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Plintas vs Merchant Express Class A: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Plintas (5320) and Merchant Express Class A (001965) compare, as of Aug 11, 2026.

As of Aug 11, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Merchant Express Class A as the less overvalued of the two: Plintas trades at MYR 0.92 versus a fair value of MYR 0.53 (-42%), while Merchant Express Class A trades at ¥9.43 versus ¥9.16 (-3%).
Plintas
5320.KLSE · MYR · Energy
-42%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceMYR 0.92
Fair ValueMYR 0.53
Quality51/100
Merchant Express Class A
001965.SHE · CNY · Industrials
-3%
upside to fair value
fairly valued
Price¥9.43
Fair Value¥9.16
Quality59/100

Head-to-head numbers

Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).

PlintasMerchant Express Class A
Valuation
23.0×P/E (TTM)15.0×
0.71×P/S (TTM)4.77×
0.41×P/B0.91×
14.2×EV/EBITDA16.3×
7.2%Dividend yield3.8%
MYR 0.07Dividend per share¥0.37
Profitability
11%Net margin33%
64%Operating margin20%
7%Return on equity6%
3%Return on assets1%
Growth
2%Revenue growth (YoY)27%
-3.3%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)17.2%
-2.5%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)13.6%
Balance & size
3.91×Debt / equity0.65×
$248MMarket cap$10B
weakGrowth qualityhealthy

Plintas leads: 7 to 6 metric wins.

Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

Plintasof which business quality 49 · market factors 56 Merchant Express Class Aof which business quality 57 · market factors 47
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
22
34
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
37
48
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
96
85
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
8
33
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
61
55
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
100
92
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
39
33
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
34
19
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
82
94

What the models say

The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.

Plintas

Earnings-BasedMYR 0.35
MultiplesMYR 0.38
Asset-BasedMYR 0.37
Economic ProfitMYR 0.38
Growth EarningsMYR 0.44

9 of 9 models see the stock below the current price.

Merchant Express Class A

DCF Models¥12.99
Earnings-Based¥10.25
Dividend Discount¥11.63
Multiples¥7.50
Asset-Based¥7.32
Growth DCF¥8.98
Economic Profit¥9.16
Growth Earnings¥15.42

8 of 23 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.

Plintas
Bear MYR 0.33Fair Value MYR 0.53Bull MYR 0.69
MYR 0.92 = current price (white tick)
Merchant Express Class A
Bear ¥8.65Fair Value ¥9.16Bull ¥10.93
¥9.43 = current price (white tick)

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

Plintas · Energy

Quality score51 · above median
Fair value upside-42% · below median

Merchant Express Class A · Industrials

Quality score59 · above median
Fair value upside-3% · above median

Bottom line

As of Aug 11, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Merchant Express Class A as the less overvalued of the two: Plintas trades at MYR 0.92 versus a fair value of MYR 0.53 (-42%), while Merchant Express Class A trades at ¥9.43 versus ¥9.16 (-3%).

Merchant Express Class A has the higher quality score (59/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.