Consumer Defensive
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad(KLKBY)
Live Price
Offline$5.50
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+28.35%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 17, 2026
- Market Cap
- $23.63B
- Revenue Growth
- +12.3%
- EPS Growth
- +37.0%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.8%
Coverage: 252 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 17, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLKBY) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $23.63B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $5.50 and up 28.4% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 17, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +12.3%, EPS growth of +37.0%, a dividend yield of 2.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +12.3%, EPS +37.0%, free cash flow +5870.2% with operating margin 8.7% and ROIC 5.1%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.8%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 24.1 and price/sales 0.9. Stock Foundry combines KLKBY price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+12.3% vs +1.7% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+8.7% vs +6.6% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
24.1 vs 14.0 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 20, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +12.3% and EPS at +37.0%, with operating margin around 8.7%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 2.8%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -12.2% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 20, 2026 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | โ |
2026 Feb 25, 2026 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2025 Nov 26, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | -36.7% | -36.7% |
Benchmark Edge
KLKBY vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Relative to SPY
KLKBY Max Drawdown
-60.87%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
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Company Overview
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
Other OTC
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad engages in the plantation, manufacturing, and property development businesses. The company operates through Plantation, Manufacturing, Property Development, Investment Holding, and Others segments. It is involved in the cultivation, processing, and marketing of palm and rubber products; extraction of crude palm oil; refining of palm products; kernel crushing and trading of palm products; manufacturing and trading in oleochemicals, fatty acids, glycerin, industrial amides, fatty alcohol and methyl esters, non-ionic surfactants and esters, soap noodles, triacetin, special paper chemicals and surfactants, and palm phytonutrients and other palm derivatives; detergents, auxiliary materials for detergents and cosmetics, and basic organic chemicals from agricultural products; and alcohol ether sulphates, alcohol sulphates, and sulphonic acids. The company also provides rubber gloves, parquet flooring products, pharmaceutical and bio-pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemicals, as well as stores and distributes bulk liquid. In addition, it engages in farming and management services; and agronomic service and research, as well as operates biogas power plants; and develops residential and commercial properties. Further, the company operates holiday bungalows; manages properties; manufactures jams and preserves; and offers offshore captive insurance and logistics services related to palm products. It operates in Malaysia, Far East, the Middle East, South East Asia, Southern Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, Africa, and internationally. The company was founded in 1906 and is based in Ipoh, Malaysia.
- Leadership
- Olivier Meurzec
- IPO Date
- Aug 10, 2010
- Employees
- 38.2k
- Street Address
- Wisma Taiko
- Mailing
- Ipoh, 30000
- Region
- Ipoh, MY
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 60 5 240 8000
- Last Updated
- May 1, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 24.1
- EV/EBITDA
- 10.9
- Price/Sales
- 0.9
- Price/Book
- 1.7
Growth
- Revenue
- +12.3%
- EPS
- +37.0%
- Free Cash Flow
- +5870.2%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 54.4%
- Operating Margin
- 8.7%
- Net Margin
- 3.9%
- ROE
- 6.9%
- ROIC
- 5.1%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.96
- Current Ratio
- 1.33
Earnings Reports
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Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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