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Karex Berhad KLSE:KAREX Stock Report

Last Price

RM 0.91

Market Cap

RM 958.6m

7D

-3.2%

1Y

30.0%

Updated

11 Jan, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

KAREX Stock Overview

An investment holding company, manufactures and sells condoms in Malaysia. More details

KAREX fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for KAREX from our risk checks.

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Karex Berhad Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Karex Berhad
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceRM 0.91
52 Week HighRM 0.95
52 Week LowRM 0.68
Beta1.0
1 Month Change-3.70%
3 Month Change7.06%
1 Year Change30.00%
3 Year Change114.12%
5 Year Change78.43%
Change since IPO25.36%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Should You Investigate Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) At RM0.81?

Jan 26
Should You Investigate Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) At RM0.81?

Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Aug 28
Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Should You Think About Buying Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Now?

Jan 13
Should You Think About Buying Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Now?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX)

Oct 26
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX)

Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Just Released Its Full-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Aug 31
Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Just Released Its Full-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

A Look At The Fair Value Of Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX)

Mar 08
A Look At The Fair Value Of Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX)

Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Dec 06
Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Update: Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Stock Gained 95% In The Last Year

Mar 15
Update: Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Stock Gained 95% In The Last Year

Is Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) A Risky Investment?

Feb 22
Is Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) A Risky Investment?

How Much Of Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Do Insiders Own?

Feb 05
How Much Of Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX) Do Insiders Own?

Are Poor Financial Prospects Dragging Down Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX Stock?

Jan 18
Are Poor Financial Prospects Dragging Down Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX Stock?

Does Karex Berhad's (KLSE:KAREX) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Dec 31
Does Karex Berhad's (KLSE:KAREX) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

What These Trends Mean At Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX)

Dec 13
What These Trends Mean At Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX)

Shareholder Returns

KAREXMY Personal ProductsMY Market
7D-3.2%1.8%-1.9%
1Y30.0%-15.0%7.7%

Return vs Industry: KAREX exceeded the MY Personal Products industry which returned -15% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KAREX exceeded the MY Market which returned 7.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KAREX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KAREX volatility
KAREX Average Weekly Movement2.9%
Personal Products Industry Average Movement3.9%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in MY Market10.3%
10% least volatile stocks in MY Market2.4%

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

Volatility Over Time: KAREX's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19883,149Miah Gohwww.karex.com.my

Karex Berhad, an investment holding company, manufactures and sells condoms in Malaysia. The company offers personal lubricants; probe covers; and catheters for transurethral drainage of the urinary bladder, as well as gloves. It also offers hand sanitizer and pre-vulcanised latex products.

Karex Berhad Fundamentals Summary

How do Karex Berhad's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KAREX fundamental statistics
Market capRM 958.65m
Earnings (TTM)RM 19.58m
Revenue (TTM)RM 513.30m

49.0x

P/E Ratio

1.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KAREX income statement (TTM)
RevenueRM 513.30m
Cost of RevenueRM 338.84m
Gross ProfitRM 174.46m
Other ExpensesRM 154.88m
EarningsRM 19.58m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.019
Gross Margin33.99%
Net Profit Margin3.82%
Debt/Equity Ratio25.5%

How did KAREX perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.6%

Current Dividend Yield

54%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/11 11:30
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Karex Berhad is covered by 12 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Aaron Jen KeeAffin Hwang Investment Bank
Lik Hsin AwCGS International
Megat FaisCitigroup Inc