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Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, (8052) Fair Value & Analysis

Basic Materials · MY · Market cap 737M MYR

CG Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, 8052 · KLSE
Price0.8700 MYR
Fair Value0.1500 MYR
Upside-82.8%
Quality33/100
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Mixed Growth
Thin margins · 3.9% net margin
Moderate debt · negative free cash flow
Trails peers (3/10)
Moderate moat 54/100
Evidence: Medium Range 0.1200 MYR – 0.1900 MYR Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 13, 2026

From 15 valuation models · updated 28 days ago

Share price −1.1% over the past month.

Below-average quality, and screening another 83% overvalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The price sits above even our optimistic bull case (0.1900 MYR). The favourable scenario is already priced in.
  • Weak quality (33/100) and above fair value at the same time, the margin of safety is missing on both counts.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

1.06 MYR 0.2213 MYR Fair Value 0.1500 MYR Apr 2021 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 13, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range 0.2213 MYR – 1.06 MYR · fair‑value band 0.1200 MYR – 0.1900 MYR · the 0.8700 MYR price screens above the 0.1500 MYR fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 13, 2026.

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Analysis

Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, (8052) currently trades at 0.8700 MYR, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is 0.1500 MYR, implying the stock looks roughly 82.8% overvalued today. The Quality Score stands at 33/100 (below-average quality), in the Basic Materials sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium, the entry price still matters most (evidence: medium).

Over the trailing twelve months, Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, generated revenue of 222M MYR at a net margin of 3.9%. Revenue declined 58.9% year over year. Net debt stands at 46.6M MYR. Fundamentals as of Jul 13, 2026

Our scenario range runs from 0.1200 MYR (bear case) to 0.1900 MYR (bull case); at 0.8700 MYR, the current price sits above that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 8% below its 52-week high and 3% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Basic Materials peers we cover trades at -58% fair-value upside, at -83%, 8052 screens richer than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence
Highest evidence
Residual Income 0.1000 MYR 0.1000 MYR 0.1000 MYR 76
ROIC Compounder 0.0500 MYR 0.0700 MYR 0.0800 MYR 72
Growth-Adj P/E 0.1600 MYR 0.2300 MYR 0.2900 MYR 68
All 15 models by family
DCF Models
Owner Earnings 0.0100 MYR 31
Earnings-Based
Graham-Dodd 0.0600 MYR 0.4300 MYR 0.6000 MYR 54
Lynch FV 0.1300 MYR 0.1800 MYR 0.2300 MYR 50
PEG = 1.0 0.1300 MYR 0.1800 MYR 0.2300 MYR 46
EPV 0.0500 MYR 0.0700 MYR 0.0800 MYR 59
Multiples
P/E Multiple 0.1200 MYR 0.1500 MYR 0.1900 MYR 63
P/S Multiple 0.1200 MYR 0.1500 MYR 0.1900 MYR 58
P/B Multiple 0.1200 MYR 0.1500 MYR 0.1900 MYR 55
EV/EBIT 0.1400 MYR 0.2100 MYR 0.2800 MYR 53
EV/EBITDA 0.1200 MYR 0.1900 MYR 0.2500 MYR 54
EV/Revenue 0.1100 MYR 0.1900 MYR 0.2700 MYR 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) 0.0700 MYR 0.0900 MYR 0.1300 MYR 50
Economic Profit
Residual Income 0.1000 MYR 0.1000 MYR 0.1000 MYR 76
ROIC Compounder 0.0500 MYR 0.0700 MYR 0.0800 MYR 72
Growth Earnings
Growth-Adj P/E 0.1600 MYR 0.2300 MYR 0.2900 MYR 68

Widest divergence: Growth Earnings (0.2300 MYR) versus Economic Profit (0.0700 MYR). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) 222M MYR
Revenue growth (YoY) -58.9%
Net margin 3.9%
Return on equity 950%
Free cash flow −45.1M MYR FY2024
Operating margin 37.8%
More key figures
EPS growth (YoY) -87.0%
Net debt 46.6M MYR FY2024

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 13, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 33/100

Of which business quality 33 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 53

Profitability 33
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 77
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 0
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 60
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 31
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 100
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 38
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 26
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 0
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in construction activities in Malaysia, rest of Asia, Australia, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Manufacturing and Trading; Construction Contracts; and Others segments.

Full company description

Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in construction activities in Malaysia, rest of Asia, Australia, the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Manufacturing and Trading; Construction Contracts; and Others segments. It constructs residential buildings, public infrastructure, and other engineering projects; operates as a building, general contract works, and infrastructure contractor; manufactures, markets, and trades in self-adhesive label stocks and tapes; and distributes adhesive tapes and building materials. Further, it buys, sells, rents, and operates self-owned or leased real estate of residential buildings and lands. The company also exports its products. Central Global Berhad was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2020 – FY2024 · reported fiscal years

Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, reported revenue of 315M MYR in FY2024 versus 118M MYR in FY2020, a compound +27.9%/yr. Reported net income was 7.6M MYR in FY2024.

Growth Quality 55/100
Revenue is growing, but margins or cash flow do not fully confirm the trend.
Latest Revenue (FY 2024)
315M MYR
Latest YoY
+44.1%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+43.3%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+22.5%
Avg. growth/yr (12Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
+15.8%
Revenue +27.9%/yr
FY20 118M MYR
FY21 107M MYR
FY22 211M MYR
FY23 219M MYR
FY24 315M MYR
Net income
FY20 −2.9M MYR
FY21 −7.1M MYR
FY22 7.5M MYR
FY23 −42.1M MYR
FY24 7.6M MYR

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Peer Group

Specialty Chemicals · 673 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 33 · Bottom 25%
Fair Value upside −83% · Bottom 25%
Return on assets 1% · Below median
Net margin (TTM) 4% · Below median
Operating margin (TTM) 38% · Top 25%
Revenue growth -59% · Bottom 25%
Debt / equity 0.52× · Higher than 75% of peers

Valuation Multiples vs Specialty Chemicals median · lower = cheaper

P/B 1.60× · Cheaper than median
P/S (TTM) 0.81× · Cheaper than median
EV/EBITDA 13.7× · Pricier than median

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 0 · sector 0
FUTURE 0 · sector 19
PAST 0 · sector 23
HEALTH 74 · sector 95
DIVIDEND 0 · sector 25

VALUE 0: the price sits above our fair-value range.

Insider activity: 40/100

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, (8052) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 13, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of 0.1500 MYR versus a price of 0.8700 MYR, about −83% (overvalued).
What is the fair value of 8052?
Our model-based fair value for Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, is 0.1500 MYR (as of Jul 13, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is 0.8700 MYR.
What is the quality score of 8052?
Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, has a Quality Score of 33/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, (8052)?
Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about 222M MYR (latest available figure, as of Jul 13, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of 8052?
The net profit margin of Central Global Berhad, an investment holding company, is about 3.9%, meaning it keeps roughly 3.9% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.

How we calculate Fair Value

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