# PCHEM - PETRONAS CHEMICALS GROUP BERHAD (5183.KL)

Stock code 5183 · Yahoo ticker 5183.KL · Sector: Industrial Products & Services

Overall fundamentals score: 38/100 (Weak). Bottom 31% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 0/100 | Weak |
| Financial Safety | 50/100 | Okay |
| Cash & Dividends | 63/100 | Okay |
| Price Fairness | 33/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 42/100 | Okay |

## Every measure

PCHEM (5183.KL): Overall score: 38/100 (Weak)

Business Strength: 0/100 (Weak)
Return on Equity (ROE) -1% - Weak
4-Year Revenue Growth -0%/yr - Weak
4-Year Profit Growth n/m (loss-making) - Weak
Net Profit Margin n/m (loss-making) - Weak
Quarterly Momentum n/m (loss-making) - Weak

Financial Safety: 50/100 (Okay)
Debt-to-Equity 0.2× - Strong
Current Ratio 1.5× - Okay
Interest Coverage 1.7× - Weak

Cash & Dividends: 63/100 (Okay)
Dividend Quality 2% - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive but bumpy - Okay
Free Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Cash & Cash Equivalents Growing & covers near-term debt - Strong

Price Fairness: 33/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio n/m (loss-making) - Weak
P/B Ratio 1× - Strong
PEG Ratio n/m (growth not measurable) - Weak

Risk: 42/100 (Okay)
Earnings Consistency Very bumpy - Weak
Debt Trend (4yr) Stable - Okay
Share Count Trend (4yr) +0%/yr - Strong
Inventory vs Sales (4yr) +2.5 pp/yr vs sales - Okay
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) +2.9% - Okay
Quarterly Consistency Loss in 5 of 8 quarters - Weak

## Common questions

### What is PCHEM's fundamentals score?

PCHEM (5183.KL) scores 38/100 (Weak) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 31% of 1120 scored Bursa Malaysia stocks.

### Which pillar is PCHEM strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Cash & Dividends (63/100); its weakest is Business Strength (0/100).

### How does PCHEM rank against its sector?

PCHEM ranks #216 of 317 scored Industrial Products & Services stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does PCHEM pay dividends?

Yes. PCHEM (5183.KL) has a dividend yield of 2.3%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 63/100.

### How do I buy PCHEM shares?

Open a trading account and a CDS account with any Bursa Malaysia broker, then place a buy order for 5183.KL in lots of 100 shares. Broker fees for the same trade differ a lot between brokers: compare them for your trade size at https://scoreyourstock.com/tools/brokerage-fee-calculator.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk (for banks, Financial Safety checks impaired loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio instead of debt and liquidity). Full methodology, the default weights, and how to set your own: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is PCHEM (5183.KL), in plain English?

Petronas' petrochemicals arm, turning natural gas into plastics and industrial chemicals. On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 38/100, rated Weak. Its biggest strength is Cash & Dividends (63/100); its main watch-out is Business Strength (0/100). It also pays back about 2.3% of the share price as dividends each year. Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/klse/5183-pchem

Market data as of 18 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/klse/5183-pchem
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.