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KPJ Healthcare Berhad KLSE:KPJ Stock Report

Last Price

RM 2.24

Market Cap

RM 9.8b

7D

-5.1%

1Y

42.7%

Updated

19 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

KPJ Stock Overview

An investment holding company, engages in the operation of specialist hospitals in Malaysia, Thailand, and Bangladesh. More details

KPJ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends2/6

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KPJ Healthcare Berhad Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for KPJ Healthcare Berhad
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceRM 2.24
52 Week HighRM 2.54
52 Week LowRM 1.54
Beta0.22
1 Month Change-8.57%
3 Month Change5.16%
1 Year Change42.68%
3 Year Change115.38%
5 Year Change130.93%
Change since IPO614.90%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Is Now The Time To Put KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) On Your Watchlist?

Dec 31
Is Now The Time To Put KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) On Your Watchlist?

We Think KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 18
We Think KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Shares Could Be 37% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 07
KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Shares Could Be 37% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Oct 21
KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of MYR0.01

Sep 02
KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of MYR0.01

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ)

Aug 28
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ)

Do KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Aug 13
Do KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Is There An Opportunity With KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) 33% Undervaluation?

Jun 24
Is There An Opportunity With KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) 33% Undervaluation?

KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Dividend Will Be MYR0.01

Jun 02
KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Dividend Will Be MYR0.01

Here's Why KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Mar 25
Here's Why KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Shares Could Be 37% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 11
KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Shares Could Be 37% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Feb 14
KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Is KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 23
Is KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Using Too Much Debt?

Returns At KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Jan 09
Returns At KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Appear To Be Weighed Down

KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 31% Above Its Share Price

Jun 06
KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 31% Above Its Share Price

These 4 Measures Indicate That KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 03
These 4 Measures Indicate That KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Mar 07
KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 20
KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Above Its Share Price

Jan 31
KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 26% Above Its Share Price

KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.0055

Sep 15
KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KLSE:KPJ) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.0055

KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Sep 01
KPJ Healthcare Berhad's (KLSE:KPJ) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Shareholder Returns

KPJMY HealthcareMY Market
7D-5.1%0.2%-2.3%
1Y42.7%19.9%6.1%

Return vs Industry: KPJ exceeded the MY Healthcare industry which returned 19.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KPJ exceeded the MY Market which returned 6.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KPJ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KPJ volatility
KPJ Average Weekly Movement4.5%
Healthcare Industry Average Movement4.2%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in MY Market10.2%
10% least volatile stocks in MY Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: KPJ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the MY market.

Volatility Over Time: KPJ's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198116,433Keat Chinwww.kpjhealth.com.my

KPJ Healthcare Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the operation of specialist hospitals in Malaysia, Thailand, and Bangladesh. It provides pathology and laboratory services; management and engineering maintenance services for specialist hospitals; and medical and consultancy services for eye care, as well as maintenance services for medical equipment. The company also operates a private university college of nursing and allied health; a pharmacy retail outlet; medical service provider; a dialysis and aged care center; polyclinic; assisted living care, after birth care, and rehabilitation centers; retirement village facilities; pharmacy retail outlet; and a training center, as well as operates and manages an ambulatory care center and aged care facilities.

KPJ Healthcare Berhad Fundamentals Summary

How do KPJ Healthcare Berhad's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KPJ fundamental statistics
Market capRM 9.78b
Earnings (TTM)RM 298.28m
Revenue (TTM)RM 3.78b

32.8x

P/E Ratio

2.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KPJ income statement (TTM)
RevenueRM 3.78b
Cost of RevenueRM 2.14b
Gross ProfitRM 1.64b
Other ExpensesRM 1.34b
EarningsRM 298.28m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.068
Gross Margin43.33%
Net Profit Margin7.88%
Debt/Equity Ratio65.3%

How did KPJ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.4%

Current Dividend Yield

59%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/19 23:04
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is covered by 28 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ken-Wern LimAffin Hwang Investment Bank
Chee ChowAffin Hwang Investment Bank
King CheahAlliance Research Sdn. Bhd.