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Public Packages Holdings Bhd

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1,13 %
Op margin
25,8 %
ROE
2,7 %
Net margin
21,3 %
Debt / equity
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About

Public Packages Holdings Bhd operates in the paper packaging industry, providing packaging solutions primarily through its manufacturing and distribution activities.

Business. Public Packages Holdings Bhd (PPHB.KL) is a Malaysian company engaged in the paper packaging industry. The firm is listed on Bursa Malaysia. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic presence are not available. The company is headquartered in Malaysia.

Classification92 %
SectorBasic Materials
Business sectorApplied Resources
IndustryPaper Packaging
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At a glance

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Valuation
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Profitability
2,7 %
return on equity
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What drives this business

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    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials · THIS SECTOR+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−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

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    Analysis

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    • 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

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    Synthesis

    Business

    Public Packages Holdings Bhd (PPHB.KL) is a Malaysian company engaged in the paper packaging industry. The firm is listed on Bursa Malaysia. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic presence are not available. The company is headquartered in Malaysia.

    Classification92 %
    SectorBasic Materials
    Business sectorApplied Resources
    IndustryPaper Packaging
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Public Packages Holdings Bhd maintains a strong liquidity position, with a current ratio of 8.58, indicating a significant buffer of current assets over current liabilities. The company's liquidity_fpt of 28.78 million MYR in cash and equivalents supports its operational flexibility and short-term obligations. The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 suggests a conservative capital structure, with minimal reliance on debt financing.

    In terms of profitability, the company reported a net income of 10.69 million MYR and an operating income of 12.98 million MYR. The return on equity of 2.67% and return on assets of 2.46% indicate moderate returns relative to its equity and total assets, respectively. These metrics are in line with the industry's preferred focus on asset efficiency and profitability, though they suggest there is room for improvement in generating higher returns.

    The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financials, with no geographic diversification provided in the available data. This lack of segment and geographic detail limits the ability to assess exposure to regional or product-specific risks.

    Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined in the available data. The analyst estimate for the last actual EPS was 0.01 MYR, which does not provide a strong indication of future earnings growth. The absence of detailed revenue history and forward-looking guidance makes it difficult to assess the company's potential for expansion or contraction in the near term.

    The risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's low debt levels and strong cash reserves reduce the likelihood of liquidity stress. Additionally, the dilution risk is low, as there are no signs of imminent share issuance or dilutive events.

    Recent events, including filings and transcripts, do not provide specific details on the company's strategic moves or operational changes. The lack of recent disclosures limits the ability to assess the company's response to market conditions or competitive pressures.

    Key takeaways
    • Public Packages Holdings Bhd has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 8.58 and a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02.
    • The company's profitability metrics, including a return on equity of 2.67% and return on assets of 2.46%, are moderate and suggest room for improvement.
    • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no geographic diversification disclosed.
    • The company's growth trajectory is unclear, with limited guidance and a low EPS estimate of 0.01 MYR.
    • The risk assessment indicates low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based flags detected.
    • Recent events and disclosures do not provide detailed insights into the company's strategic direction or operational changes.

    Bull / Bear case

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    BULL CASE · 3

    Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02 is well below the 0.37 cohort median, reflecting a highly conservative capital structure.

    Free cash flow grew 13.3% year-over-year to MYR 46.9 million, showing strong cash generation capabilities.

    Net income CAGR of 15.2% over four years indicates consistent long-term earnings growth trajectory.

    BEAR CASE · 3

    Operating income fell 4.8% year-over-year, suggesting pressure on core operational profitability despite margin strength.

    Cash conversion ratio of 1.34 trails the 1.38 cohort median, indicating slightly weaker cash generation efficiency.

    Revenue CAGR of just 0.4% over four years highlights a lack of significant long-term top-line expansion.

    In focus — financials by report

    Quarterly
    Annual
    QUARTERLYFiled 2008-11-21
    Q3 2008 · Quarter highlights

    Revenue MYR 47.3M, −6,0% YoY; Operating income −20,1% YoY.

    RevenueMYR 47.3M−6,0 % YoY
    Operating incomeMYR 10.4M−20,1 % YoY
    Net incomeMYR 8.0M−25,3 % YoY
    Free cash flowMYR 9.2M−13,8 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flowMYR 10.2M−28,9 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    RevenueMYR 47.3M
    Gross profit
    Operating incomeMYR 10.4M
    Net incomeMYR 8.0M
    Margins
    Gross margin
    Operating margin21.9%
    Net margin16.9%
    FCF margin19.5%
    Balance sheet
    Total assetsMYR 470.0M
    Total liabilitiesMYR 31.7M
    Total equityMYR 438.3M
    Cash & equivalentsMYR 20.3M
    Long-term debtMYR 4.7M
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flowMYR 10.2M
    CapEx-MYR 540.0k
    Free cash flowMYR 9.2M
    SBC
    P&L flow · revenue → net income
    Revenue MYR 47.3MOperating costs MYR 36.9MTax MYR 2.4MNet income MYR 8.0M
    Highlights
    • Revenue MYR 47.3M, −6,0% YoY
    • Operating income −20,1% YoY
    • Net income −25,3% YoY
    • Free cash flow −13,8% YoY
    • Net margin 16.9%

    Valuation TTM

    Market price
    $0,65
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $399.8M
    Net cash
    $19.1M
    Current ratio
    8.6
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    2.5%
    ROE
    2.7%
    Cash conversion
    134.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -2.8%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    — missing data

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin25,8 %Best in class
    Net Margin21,2 %Best in class
    ROE2,7 %Below median
    Capex / Rev-2,8 %Above median
    D/E0,02Above P75
    Cash Conv1,34Below median

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    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
    • Public Packages Holdings Bhd Market data — financials · 2026-05-29
    • Public Packages Holdings Bhd Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-29

    Ownership & reference

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

    Intel & risk

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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Evidence & claims

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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2008-11-21 10:59 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2008 Revenue MYR 47.3M · Net MYR 8.0M
    2008-08-22 10:59 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2008 Revenue MYR 54.1M · Net MYR 10.4M
    2008-05-23 12:26 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2008 Revenue MYR 54.0M · Net MYR 10.7M
    2008-02-22 10:49 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2007 Revenue MYR 48.4M · Net MYR 9.1M
    2008-02-22 10:49 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2008 Revenue MYR 206.8M · Net MYR 41.0M
    2007-11-23 10:40 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2007 Revenue MYR 50.3M · Net MYR 10.7M
    2007-02-26 12:37 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2007 Revenue MYR 209.6M · Net MYR 48.5M
    2006-03-06 12:44 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2006 Revenue MYR 223.7M · Net MYR 38.5M
    2005-03-08 01:38 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2005 Revenue MYR 196.8M · Net MYR 23.7M
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