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QES Group Berhad KLSE:QES Stock Report

Last Price

RM 0.58

Market Cap

RM 471.3m

7D

1.8%

1Y

12.6%

Updated

19 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

QES Stock Overview

An investment holding company, engages in the manufacture, distribution, and provision of engineering services for inspection, test, measuring, analytical, and automated handling equipment. More details

QES fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends0/6

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QES Group Berhad Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for QES Group Berhad
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceRM 0.58
52 Week HighRM 0.78
52 Week LowRM 0.46
Beta1.58
1 Month Change12.62%
3 Month Change0.87%
1 Year Change12.62%
3 Year Change-6.45%
5 Year Change176.19%
Change since IPO163.64%

Recent News & Updates

QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Nov 25
QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Recent updates

QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Nov 25
QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 08
Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Using Too Much Debt?

QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Jun 08
QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Here's Why QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 09
Here's Why QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Why QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Could Be Worth Watching

Jun 15
Why QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Could Be Worth Watching

QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Dec 28
QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Potentially Undervalued?

Dec 08
Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Potentially Undervalued?

Here's Why We Think QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Nov 11
Here's Why We Think QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Does QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 18
Does QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Potentially Undervalued?

May 18
Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Potentially Undervalued?

Investors Could Be Concerned With QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Returns On Capital

Apr 05
Investors Could Be Concerned With QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Returns On Capital

Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 07
Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Using Too Much Debt?

QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Nov 27
QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) A Risky Investment?

Jun 15
Is QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) A Risky Investment?

QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Apr 12
QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Mar 01
QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Is QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

Feb 10
Is QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Shareholder Ownership Skewed Towards Insiders?

Update: QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Stock Gained 64% In The Last Year

Jan 20
Update: QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Stock Gained 64% In The Last Year

Does QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Dec 08
Does QES Group Berhad's (KLSE:QES) Statutory Profit Adequately Reflect Its Underlying Profit?

Can Mixed Fundamentals Have A Negative Impact on QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Current Share Price Momentum?

Nov 17
Can Mixed Fundamentals Have A Negative Impact on QES Group Berhad (KLSE:QES) Current Share Price Momentum?

Shareholder Returns

QESMY ElectronicMY Market
7D1.8%0.1%-0.2%
1Y12.6%36.3%10.1%

Return vs Industry: QES underperformed the MY Electronic industry which returned 36.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: QES exceeded the MY Market which returned 10.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is QES's price volatile compared to industry and market?
QES volatility
QES Average Weekly Movement4.8%
Electronic Industry Average Movement6.4%
Market Average Movement4.9%
10% most volatile stocks in MY Market10.4%
10% least volatile stocks in MY Market2.5%

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

Volatility Over Time: QES's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1991470Ne Chewwww.qesnet.com

QES Group Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the manufacture, distribution, and provision of engineering services for inspection, test, measuring, analytical, and automated handling equipment. The company operates through Equipment, Materials and Engineering Solutions, and Manufacturing segments. It offers analytical instruments; inspection, test, and measurement equipment; material and engineering solutions; production equipment; and semiconductor inspection and measurement equipment.

QES Group Berhad Fundamentals Summary

How do QES Group Berhad's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
QES fundamental statistics
Market capRM 471.29m
Earnings (TTM)RM 12.63m
Revenue (TTM)RM 245.09m

38.3x

P/E Ratio

2.0x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
QES income statement (TTM)
RevenueRM 245.09m
Cost of RevenueRM 185.36m
Gross ProfitRM 59.73m
Other ExpensesRM 47.11m
EarningsRM 12.63m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.015
Gross Margin24.37%
Net Profit Margin5.15%
Debt/Equity Ratio20.3%

How did QES perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.9%

Current Dividend Yield

50%

Payout Ratio

Does QES pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy QES by to receive an upcoming dividend?
QES Group Berhad dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateDec 13 2024
Dividend Pay DateDec 27 2024
Days until Ex dividend7 days
Days until Dividend pay date7 days

Does QES pay a reliable dividends?

See QES dividend history and benchmarks

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 12:36
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 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.

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

QES Group Berhad is covered by 4 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
null nullJF Apex Securities Berhad
Hoe-Leong ChongPublic Investment Bank Berhad
Lee HorngRHB Investment Bank