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The Screen · Consumer Cyclical · Resorts & Casinos

Genting Berhad

3182.KL · BURSA MALAYSIA · MYR · Market cap $8.7B · 55,000 employees

Genting Berhad engages in the leisure and hospitality, gaming and entertainment, life sciences and biotechnology, and investment businesses in Malaysia and internationally.

FAIL · Does not pass the screen
1.93 MYR

Screen close, 2026-09-18 · not a live quote
Last reviewed 17 days ago

Screened 2026-09-18 · the tape above runs as of 09:01 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

PRICE · FAIR-VALUE RANGE1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y5Y
3.503.503.86

What this means: price 1.93 against the desk's fair-value range, base estimate 3.50, over the last year.

Current read
Distribution ?
AVOID · screened 2026-09-18
  • Trend Distribution
  • Insiders no filings inside 60 days, left as found
  • Positioning no disclosures inside 60 days, left as found
  • Options no verdict drawn today, left as found
  • Ethical does not pass the values gate
Price1.93 MYR
Fair value3.50
Ethical score30.0/100
RatingAVOID
Our investment reviews on this name
2026-09-18Read Distribution2.27-15.0% to today ✓
2026-08-19Read Markup2.27-15.0% to today
2026-07-02Read Markdown2.27-15.0% to today ✓

Our analytic regime reads on this name, dated and marked against the screened price. Small sample per name, and separate from the daily-framework accuracy on the Track Record page.

The full research record, in depth, below
The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its distribution label.

Genting Berhad holds its Distribution at $1.93. Elevated stress, defensive posture warranted, held for 18 days.

As held on the ledger · 2026-09-18
PhaseDistribution · caution
Quantitative stateElevated stress, defensive posture warranted, held for 18 days
Price at the screen$1.93
Valuation96.50 trailing · 9.07 forward price to earnings
Values screenFAIL · score 30.0
Beta0.55
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Does not pass. Business activity screen

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Excluded Core business clean Gambling — FAIL on business activity Fail
Debt load 41.95% Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is 42.0% of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows. Fail
Interest-bearing cash 17.84% Below 33% Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 17.8% of assets, under the one-third limit. Pass
Receivables 3.21% Below 49% Money owed to the company is 3.2% of assets, under the 49% limit. Pass
Revenue purity -7.59% Below 5% Only -7.6% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. Pass

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

The Ethical Read

Why It Falls Short, in Plain English

Genting Berhad does not clear the screen at the business-activity stage. It operates in gambling, so the financial ratios are not the deciding factor here.

Read as at 2026-10-04. It updates when the underlying figures move, and past reads are kept below.

What the Numbers Say It Is Worth

The Fair Value Range

Our framework reads AVOID: it trades at roughly a 81% discount to our $3.50 fair value, 2.40% revenue growth.

3.50Conservative3.50Base case3.86Growth case 1.93Price

Fair value range in MYR, drawn from the 2026-09-18 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 81.3% margin of safety to the base estimate.

The Street's Range
2.35Street low 2.80Street average 6.00Street high 1.93Price

Third-party analyst targets: 11 covering, consensus None. The average target sits +45% from the screen price.

Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.

Price History & Projections
$6.3$4.1$2.0TODAY5y agoPROJECTIONStreet high$6.00 +163%Conservative$3.50 +54%Our fair value$3.50 +54%Street avg$2.80 +23%

Where it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-09-18 screen.

Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.

The Business, in Plain Words

Why it gives us pause

At 9.1x forward earnings, the price already runs ahead of the business. Our fair value sits at $3.50, below where it trades today.

The fundamentals · plain-English read
Forward P/E9.1xexpensive even after accounting for its growth
Trailing P/E96.5xexpensive: the price assumes strong growth ahead
EPS, trailing0.02
EPS, forward0.21
Revenue growth+2.4%slow but positive growth
Profit margin0.3%barely profitable
Return on equity1.9%a modest return on shareholder capital
Dividend yield220.00%
Debt to equity0.97moderate, manageable leverage
Beta0.55steadier than the market
52-week range2.20 - 3.59
Market cap$8.7B
Employees55,000

The risks · The things to watch: its business and earnings are exposed to Malaysia and to currency swings.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

3182.KL trades on BURSA MALAYSIA (the company is based in Malaysia). As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.

The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-10-02 Distribution $1.93 -15.0% Entry 8

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 15.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading oversold. Over the past year the shares are down 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 7%. The street (11 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $3.

2026-09-18 Distribution · changed $2.27 +0.0% Entry 7

The framework has shifted from markup to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading oversold. Over the past year the shares are down 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 7%. The street (11 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $3.

2026-08-19 Markup · changed $2.27 +0.0% Entry 6

The framework has shifted from markdown to markup since the last review. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading oversold. Over the past year the shares are down 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 7%. The street (11 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $3.

2026-07-19 Markdown $2.27 +0.0% Entry 5

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading oversold. Over the past year the shares are down 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 7%. The street (11 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $3.

2026-07-18 Markdown $2.27 +0.0% Entry 4

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading oversold. Over the past year the shares are down 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 7%. The street (11 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $3.

2026-07-15 Markdown $2.27 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-03 Markdown $2.27 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Markdown $2.27 Entry 1

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows negative risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $2.55 -10.6% · $894 -10.6%
2 months $2.37 -3.8% · $962 -3.8%
3 months $2.53 -9.9% $0.05 $921 -7.9%
6 months $3.00 -24.0% $0.05 $777 -22.3%
1 year $3.09 -26.2% $0.05 $754 -24.6%
2 years $4.45 -48.8% $0.16 $548 -45.2%
3 years $3.79 -39.8% $0.31 $684 -31.6%
5 years $4.45 -48.8% $0.58 $642 -35.8%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever 3182.KL does next, these words stay.

Genting Berhad · 3182.KL · Distribution · $1.93
Recorded 2026-09-18 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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