Bermaz Auto Berhad

KLSE:BAUTO Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 1.1b

Bermaz Auto Berhad Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Bermaz Auto Berhad's CEO is Francis Lee, appointed in Jan 2019, has a tenure of 7.5 years. directly owns 0.43% of the company’s shares, worth MYR4.79M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 12.2 years and 7.8 years respectively.

Key information

Francis Lee

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure7.5yrs
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure12.2yrs
Board average tenure7.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Jun 14

Bermaz Auto Berhad Just Beat EPS By 29%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

It's been a pretty great week for Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) shareholders, with its shares surging 16% to RM0.99...
Analysis Article Jan 14

Estimating The Fair Value Of Bermaz Auto Berhad (KLSE:BAUTO)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Bermaz Auto Berhad fair value estimate is RM0.83 Current share...
Analysis Article Dec 01

Bermaz Auto Berhad's (KLSE:BAUTO) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 7.3x Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) may be sending bullish signals at...
Analysis Article Sep 04

Investors Can Find Comfort In Bermaz Auto Berhad's (KLSE:BAUTO) Earnings Quality

Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Bermaz Auto Berhad's ( KLSE:BAUTO ) lackluster earnings report last week. Our...
Analysis Article Jun 13

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Bermaz Auto Berhad's (KLSE:BAUTO) Low P/E

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 6.1x Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) may be sending very bullish signals...
Analysis Article Mar 10

Benign Growth For Bermaz Auto Berhad (KLSE:BAUTO) Underpins Stock's 26% Plummet

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) share price has dived 26% in the last thirty...
Analysis Article Mar 01

Does Bermaz Auto Berhad (KLSE:BAUTO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Analysis Article Jan 14

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Bermaz Auto Berhad's (KLSE:BAUTO) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 27%

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) share price has dived 27% in the last thirty...
Analysis Article Dec 19

Bermaz Auto Berhad's (KLSE:BAUTO) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings

The market wasn't impressed with the soft earnings from Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) recently. We did some further...
Analysis Article Oct 23

Capital Allocation Trends At Bermaz Auto Berhad (KLSE:BAUTO) Aren't Ideal

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Ideally, a business will show two...
Analysis Article Jul 12

Bermaz Auto Berhad's (KLSE:BAUTO) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 2nd of August...
Analysis Article Jun 19

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Bermaz Auto Berhad's (KLSE:BAUTO) Earnings

Despite posting some strong earnings, the market for Bermaz Auto Berhad's ( KLSE:BAUTO ) stock hasn't moved much. We...
Analysis Article Jun 14

Bermaz Auto Berhad Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Last week saw the newest yearly earnings release from Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ), an important milestone in the...
Analysis Article Dec 19

Additional Considerations Required While Assessing Bermaz Auto Berhad's (KLSE:BAUTO) Strong Earnings

Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) announced strong profits, but the stock was stagnant. Our analysis suggests that this...
Analysis Article Sep 14

Bermaz Auto Berhad (KLSE:BAUTO) Is Increasing Its Dividend To MYR0.05

Bermaz Auto Berhad ( KLSE:BAUTO ) will increase its dividend on the 3rd of November to MYR0.05, which is 67% higher...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Francis Lee's remuneration changed compared to Bermaz Auto Berhad's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Apr 30 2026n/an/a

RM 105m

Jan 31 2026n/an/a

RM 77m

Oct 31 2025n/an/a

RM 69m

Jul 31 2025n/an/a

RM 92m

Apr 30 2025n/an/a

RM 154m

Jan 31 2025n/an/a

RM 219m

Oct 31 2024n/an/a

RM 266m

Jul 31 2024n/an/a

RM 316m

Apr 30 2024n/an/a

RM 346m

Jan 31 2024n/an/a

RM 364m

Oct 31 2023n/an/a

RM 380m

Jul 31 2023n/an/a

RM 356m

Apr 30 2023n/an/a

RM 306m

Jan 31 2023n/an/a

RM 281m

Oct 31 2022n/an/a

RM 235m

Jul 31 2022n/an/a

RM 195m

Apr 30 2022RM 3mRM 2m

RM 155m

Jan 31 2022n/an/a

RM 144m

Oct 31 2021n/an/a

RM 136m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

RM 135m

Apr 30 2021RM 2mRM 2m

RM 134m

Jan 31 2021n/an/a

RM 70m

Oct 31 2020n/an/a

RM 64m

Jul 31 2020n/an/a

RM 60m

Apr 30 2020RM 3mRM 2m

RM 101m

Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether Francis's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the MY market.

Compensation vs Earnings: Francis's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Francis Lee (67 yo)

7.5yrs
Tenure

Mr. Dato Kok Chuan Lee, also known as Francis, serves as Group Chief Executive Officer of Bermaz Auto Berhad since June 13, 2022 and had been its Chief Executive Officer since January 01, 2019 until June 1...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Choon Yeoh
Executive Chairman15yrsno data0.37%
MYR 4.2m
Kok Lee
Group CEO & Executive Director7.5yrsno data0.43%
MYR 4.8m
Boon Kian Chong
Group Chief Financial Officer9yrsno data0.016%
MYR 175.4k
Kin Foo Wong
Director of Group Operations8.3yrsno data0.0049%
MYR 54.9k
Boon Chin
Group Head of Sustainability & Investmentno datano datano data
Ai Lee
Director of Marketing12.2yrsno data0.15%
MYR 1.6m
Vin Chua
Group Head of Sales12.2yrsno datano data
Wen Low
Group Head of Human Resources7.3yrsno datano data
Hock Hiew
Group Head of Business Development/CKD12.2yrsno datano data
Chooi Yoon
Group Head of Planning & Distribution12.2yrsno datano data
Chuen Foo
Head of Information Technology & Dealer Development12.2yrsno datano data
Shamsuddin Bin Amran
Group Head of After-Sales12.2yrsno datano data
12.2yrs
Average Tenure
60.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BAUTO's management team is seasoned and experienced (12.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Choon Yeoh
Executive Chairman15yrsno data0.37%
MYR 4.2m
Kok Lee
Group CEO & Executive Director15yrsno data0.43%
MYR 4.8m
Martin Manen
Independent & Non Executive Director5.7yrsRM 119.20kno data
Adibah binti Ismail
Independent & Non Executive Director7.3yrsRM 119.80kno data
Kalsom binti Abdul Rahman
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director8.3yrsRM 112.60kno data
Noor Binti Hassan
Independent Non Executive Director1.2yrsno datano data
7.8yrs
Average Tenure
69yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BAUTO's board of directors are considered experienced (7.8 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/28 17:07
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/28 00:00
Earnings2026/04/30
Annual Earnings2026/04/30

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Bermaz Auto Berhad is covered by 17 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Afifah IshakAffin Hwang Investment Bank
null nullBIMB Securities Sdn. Bhd
Hui YowCGS International