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Kelington Group Bhd

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P/E
EV / Rev
Div yield
1,68 %
Op margin
15,6 %
ROE
24,6 %
Net margin
11,9 %
Debt / equity
0,34
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About

Kelington Group Bhd provides construction and engineering services, primarily generating revenue through project-based contracts in the industrial and commercial sectors.

Business. Kelington Group Bhd (KELG.KL) is a Malaysian company operating in the Construction & Engineering industry within the broader Industrials sector. The firm is headquartered in Malaysia and is primarily listed on Bursa Malaysia. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

Classification92 %
SectorIndustrials
Business sectorIndustrial & Commercial Services
IndustryConstruction & Engineering
ActivityIndustrial & Commercial Services
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY5 analysts
5 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target6,52

Analyst recommendations

5 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy5
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
6,52
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
5 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
24,6 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials · THIS SECTOR−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Kelington Group Bhd (KELG.KL) is a Malaysian company operating in the Construction & Engineering industry within the broader Industrials sector. The firm is headquartered in Malaysia and is primarily listed on Bursa Malaysia. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

    Classification92 %
    SectorIndustrials
    Business sectorIndustrial & Commercial Services
    IndustryConstruction & Engineering
    ActivityIndustrial & Commercial Services
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Kelington Group Bhd maintains a relatively balanced capital structure, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, indicating a moderate reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 1.66, suggesting it can cover its short-term obligations but with limited surplus. Free cash flow stands at MYR 83.26 million, which supports operational flexibility and potential reinvestment.

    Profitability metrics show that Kelington Group Bhd is performing above average in its industry. The company's return on equity (ROE) of 24.63% and return on assets (ROA) of 10.79% are strong indicators of efficient capital utilization and asset management. These figures suggest that the company is generating solid returns relative to its equity and total assets.

    The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in the construction and engineering services segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This concentration may expose the company to regional economic fluctuations and project-specific risks. There is no information available on specific geographic revenue breakdowns, but the lack of diversification could be a concern for long-term stability.

    Looking ahead, Kelington Group Bhd is expected to maintain a stable growth trajectory. The company's operating cash flow of MYR 65.29 million and free cash flow of MYR 83.26 million support its ability to fund operations and future projects. Analysts have provided a mean price target of MYR 6.52, with a median of MYR 6.65, indicating a generally positive outlook. However, the absence of strong-buy recommendations suggests a cautious approach from the analyst community.

    Risk factors for Kelington Group Bhd include medium liquidity risk and a low dilution potential. The company's net cash position is negative after accounting for total debt, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations without additional financing. The risk assessment also highlights the need for careful monitoring of debt levels and cash flow generation to maintain financial stability.

    Recent events and disclosures indicate that Kelington Group Bhd has not experienced significant financial or operational disruptions. The company's financial statements show consistent revenue and profit figures, with no major one-time charges or gains reported. The absence of recent negative events supports the current positive analyst sentiment, although ongoing monitoring of project pipelines and regional economic conditions is advisable.

    Key takeaways
    • Kelington Group Bhd has a strong return on equity (24.63%) and return on assets (10.79%), indicating efficient capital and asset utilization.
    • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34 suggests a moderate reliance on debt financing, with a balanced capital structure.
    • Analysts have provided a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of MYR 6.52 and a median of MYR 6.65.
    • Kelington Group Bhd's liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 1.66, indicating it can cover short-term obligations but with limited surplus.
    • The company's revenue is primarily concentrated in the construction and engineering services segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification.
    • The risk assessment highlights medium liquidity risk and a low dilution potential, with a need for careful monitoring of debt levels and cash flow generation.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Valuation

    Market price
    $7,25
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $613.4M
    Net cash
    -$207.4M
    Current ratio
    1.7
    Debt / equity
    0.3
    ROA
    10.8%
    ROE
    24.6%
    Cash conversion
    43.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -2.5%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    0,23
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    5
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
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    Margin
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    Segment margin
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    as of 2026-05-24 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate0,23
    Revenueno estimateno estimate1,5B MYR
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate242,7M MYR
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in MYR. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

    Options

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution5 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy5
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$6,52 · Median $6,65
    Low $6,15High $6,80
    Operating income · consensus242,7M MYR
    EPS surprise
    −20,4 %
    reported vs consensus · miss
    Revenue surprise
    −16,2 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    Low$6,15
    Mean$6,52
    Median$6,65
    High$6,80
    Spot$7,25
    −10.1 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin15,6 %Above P75
    Net Margin11,9 %Above P75
    ROE24,6 %Best in class
    Capex / Rev-2,5 %Below median
    D/E0,34Below median
    Cash Conv0,43Below median

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Market data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • Kelington Group Bhd Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
    • Kelington Group Bhd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
    • Kelington Group Bhd Market data — ESG · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Hung Keng GanExecutive Chairman of the Board

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    KELG.KLCanonical
    Bursa Malaysia · USD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage