Stock Research: Hong Leong Bank

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Hong Leong Bank

KLS:HLBANK MYL5819OO007
41
  • Value
    37
  • Growth
    33
  • Safety
    Safety
    66
  • Combined
    34
  • Sentiment
    64
  • 360° View
    360° View
    41
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Company Description

Hong Leong Bank Berhad is a regional financial services company. It operates in Personal Financial Services, Business & Corporate Banking, Global Markets, and other operations. It has overseas and international operations. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $9706 millions and 8186 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 41 (better than 41% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Hong Leong Bank are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half below and half above average for Hong Leong Bank. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 64, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 64% of alternative investment opportunities. It also rates well regarding its financing structure, with the consolidated Safety Rank at 66 or better than 66% of its peers when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the stock is expensive and expects low growth. The consolidated Value Rank is only 37, meaning that the share price of Hong Leong Bank is on the high side, compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth,and stock returns, with its Growth Rank at 33. ...read more

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Last update: 9-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
37 31 23 29
Growth
33 43 11 37
Safety
Safety
66 38 23 43
Sentiment
64 95 61 45
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360° View
41 52 3 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
86 95 44 76
Opinions Change
57 50 31 44
Pro Holdings
n/a 63 73 15
Market Pulse
35 83 68 70
Sentiment
64 95 61 45
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
37 31 23 29
Growth
33 43 11 37
Safety Safety
66 38 23 43
Combined
34 18 1 13
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
12 11 7 13
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
57 46 36 29
Price vs. Book (P/B)
51 55 56 42
Dividend Yield
53 38 36 43
Value
37 31 23 29
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
56 42 41 20
Profit Growth
51 45 32 20
Capital Growth
36 51 25 73
Stock Returns
47 47 25 53
Growth
33 43 11 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
72 52 46 40
Refinancing
65 52 43 88
Liquidity
30 41 31 18
Safety Safety
66 38 23 43

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The value case is weak (expensive and low Growth Rank), but sentiment is strong and financing is safe. This scenario may indicate future growth not yet in current financials. This is a speculative choice for investors with a high-risk appetite who are betting on the positive sentiment and safe financing to sustain a long-term turnaround.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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