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KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, (9334) Fair Value & Analysis

Technology · MY · Market cap 173M MYR

KI KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, 9334 · KLSE
Price4.44 MYR
Fair Value6.98 MYR
Upside+57.1%
Quality53/100
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Weak Growth
Thin margins · 3.1% net margin
Low debt · generates free cash flow
1.50% dividend yield
Mixed vs. peers (7/14)
Narrow moat 27/100
Evidence: Medium Range 5.00 MYR – 9.83 MYR Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 15, 2026

From 13 valuation models · updated 26 days ago

Fair value updated Jul 15, 2026, revised from 4.75 MYR to 6.98 MYR (+46.9%) since Jul 14, 2026. Share price +9.6% over the past month.

A solid business, screening 57% undervalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The price is below even our cautious bear case (5.00 MYR). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario.
  • Solid quality (53/100) at a price below fair value, the discount is the argument here, not the business quality.
  • A fairly wide model range (5.00 MYR to 9.83 MYR) leaves room in how you read the outcome.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

16.48 MYR 2.42 MYR Fair Value 6.98 MYR Dec 2020 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 15, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range 2.42 MYR – 16.48 MYR · fair‑value band 5.00 MYR – 9.83 MYR · the 4.44 MYR price screens below the 6.98 MYR fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 15, 2026.

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Analysis

KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, (9334) currently trades at 4.44 MYR, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is 6.98 MYR, implying the stock looks roughly 57.1% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 53/100 (solid quality), in the Technology sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: medium), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, generated revenue of 221M MYR at a net margin of 3.1%. Revenue grew 0.3% year over year. It earns a return on equity of 2.0%. Net debt stands at 13.7M MYR. Fundamentals as of Jul 15, 2026

Our scenario range runs from 5.00 MYR (bear case) to 9.83 MYR (bull case); at 4.44 MYR, the current price sits below 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 12% below its 52-week high and 81% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Technology peers we cover trades at -67% fair-value upside, at 57%, 9334 screens cheaper 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
Growth DCF 3.18 MYR 3.85 MYR 4.84 MYR 80
Rev-Margin DCF 3.33 MYR 4.71 MYR 6.40 MYR 74
Gordon GGM 0.5200 MYR 0.5600 MYR 0.6100 MYR 70
All 13 models by family
DCF Models
FCF DCF 3.11 MYR 3.82 MYR 4.97 MYR 38
Owner Earnings 3.69 MYR 4.55 MYR 5.94 MYR 31
5Y Revenue Exit 3.33 MYR 4.63 MYR 6.52 MYR 39
5Y EBITDA Exit 5.09 MYR 7.67 MYR 11.08 MYR 41
10Y Revenue Exit 3.14 MYR 3.99 MYR 4.88 MYR 36
10Y EBITDA Exit 4.12 MYR 5.59 MYR 7.16 MYR 37
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM 0.5200 MYR 0.5600 MYR 0.6100 MYR 70
DDM Multi-Stage 0.5200 MYR 0.6000 MYR 0.7100 MYR 61
Multiples
EV/EBITDA 7.97 MYR 10.50 MYR 13.04 MYR 54
EV/Revenue 3.82 MYR 5.30 MYR 6.78 MYR 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) 3.94 MYR 5.28 MYR 7.88 MYR 50
Growth DCF
Growth DCF 3.18 MYR 3.85 MYR 4.84 MYR 80
Rev-Margin DCF 3.33 MYR 4.71 MYR 6.40 MYR 74

Widest divergence: Multiples (5.30 MYR) versus Dividend Discount (0.5600 MYR). Highest evidence: Growth DCF (80).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) 221M MYR
Revenue growth (YoY) +0.3%
Net margin 3.1%
Return on equity 2.0%
Free cash flow 16.3M MYR FY2025
P/E ratio 25.2
More key figures
Operating margin -1.4%
EPS (TTM) 0.1600 MYR
Dividend yield 1.5%
Net debt 13.7M MYR FY2018

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 15, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 53/100

Of which business quality 54 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 73

Profitability 20
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 30
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 42
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 77
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 88
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 49
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 81
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 88
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 82
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

KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, provides burn-in and test services to semiconductor manufacturers in Malaysia, the People's Republic of China, Singapore, the United States, and Europe.

Full company description

KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, provides burn-in and test services to semiconductor manufacturers in Malaysia, the People's Republic of China, Singapore, the United States, and Europe. The company also offers electrical testing of semiconductor integrated circuits, as well as tape and reel assembly services, and electronic manufacturing services. In addition, it engages in the scan and pack system business. KESM Industries Berhad was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

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

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, reported revenue of 211M MYR in FY2025 versus 248M MYR in FY2021, a compound −4.0%/yr. Reported net income was −8.2M MYR in FY2025.

Growth Quality 32/100
Revenue growth is weak, negative or inconsistent.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
211M MYR
Latest YoY
−13.4%
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.
−5.1%
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.
−2.7%
Avg. growth/yr (13Y) 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.
−1.2%
Revenue −4.0%/yr
FY21 248M MYR
FY22 247M MYR
FY23 228M MYR
FY24 243M MYR
FY25 211M MYR
Net income
FY21 7.3M MYR
FY22 1.7M MYR
FY23 −3.1M MYR
FY24 188K MYR
FY25 −8.2M MYR

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Peer Group

Semiconductors · 318 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 53 · Below median
Fair Value upside +57% · Top 25%
Return on equity (TTM) 2% · Below median
Return on assets 0% · Below median
Net margin (TTM) 3% · Below median
Operating margin (TTM) -1% · Below median
Revenue growth 0% · Below median
Dividend yield (TTM) 1.5% · Above median
Debt / equity 0.01× · Lower than median

Valuation Multiples vs Semiconductors median · lower = cheaper

P/E (TTM) 25.2× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/B 0.13× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/S (TTM) 0.19× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/FCF 2.6× · Pricier than median
EV/EBITDA 0.6× · Cheaper than 75% of peers

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 100 · sector 0
FUTURE 2 · sector 60
PAST 8 · sector 25
HEALTH 99 · sector 97
DIVIDEND 30 · sector 22

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 KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, (9334) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 15, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of 6.98 MYR versus a price of 4.44 MYR, about +57% (undervalued).
What is the fair value of 9334?
Our model-based fair value for KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, is 6.98 MYR (as of Jul 15, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is 4.44 MYR.
What is the quality score of 9334?
KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, has a Quality Score of 53/100. 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 KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, (9334)?
KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about 221M MYR (latest available figure, as of Jul 15, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of 9334?
The net profit margin of KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, is about 3.1%, meaning it keeps roughly 3.1% of revenue as net income. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, pay a dividend?
KESM Industries Berhad, an investment holding company, currently shows a dividend yield of about 1.51% relative to its recent price (as of Jul 15, 2026).

How we calculate Fair Value

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