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Hong Leong Bank

KLS:HLBANK MYL5819OO007
53
  • Value
    35
  • Growth
    47
  • Safety
    Safety
    67
  • Combined
    40
  • Sentiment
    70
  • 360° View
    360° View
    53
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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 53 (better than 53% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Hong Leong Bank are above 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 70, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 70% of alternative investment opportunities. It also rates well regarding its financing structure, with the consolidated Safety Rank at 67 or better than 67% 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 35, 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 47. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Price vs. Sales (P/S)
Weakest Rank Analyst Opinions
Country Malaysia
Industry Diversified Banks
Size Medium
Website hlb.com.my
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 23-Apr-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
35 31 23 29
Growth
47 43 11 37
Safety
Safety
67 38 23 43
Sentiment
70 95 61 45
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53 52 3 9
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
83 95 44 76
Opinions Change
56 50 31 44
Pro Holdings
n/a 63 73 15
Market Pulse
51 83 68 70
Sentiment
70 95 61 45
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
35 31 23 29
Growth
47 43 11 37
Safety Safety
67 38 23 43
Combined
40 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)
55 46 36 29
Price vs. Book (P/B)
51 55 56 42
Dividend Yield
55 38 36 43
Value
35 31 23 29
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
55 42 41 20
Profit Growth
49 45 32 20
Capital Growth
59 51 25 73
Stock Returns
51 47 25 53
Growth
47 43 11 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
72 52 46 40
Refinancing
66 52 43 88
Liquidity
29 41 31 18
Safety Safety
67 38 23 43

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