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HIGHTEC KUMPULAN H & L HIGH-TECH BERHAD

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HIGHTEC scores 72/100 on fundamentals: in the top 14% of 1120 scored Bursa Malaysia stocks. Its strongest area is Financial Safety (100/100); its weakest is Business Strength (40/100). It carries 1 warning flag: Low-Price Yield.

Best
Financial 100
Weakest
Business 40
  • Carries a Low-Price Yield flag
Mkt capRM 63.3m#837 of 1113 in BursaEPSRM 0.05P/E11.4×✓ vs sector avg 54×P/B0.5×✓ vs sector avg 1.5×Div yield3%✓ Top 28% in Bursa52w range · 5% of range0.550.74
as of 18 Oct 2026

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Ranks #44 of 317 in Industrial Products & Services by score

One-Minute Summary

Why HIGHTEC scores 72

A financially strong, inexpensively priced stock, but business strength needs attention.

After Jun '26 results: 69 → 69See all movers →

Business StrengthLowest pillar

40
Why 40?
Pillar score: (0 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1) = 4 of 10 points → 40
Return on Equity (ROE)4%Weak4-Year Revenue Growth+3%/yrOkay4-Year Profit Growth-19%/yrWeakNet Profit Margin17%StrongQuarterly Momentum+26%Okay
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Net Profit & Equity, with ROE

Net Profit ↓ -46.7%Equity ↑ +7.5%ROE % 3.5%
Net ProfitEquityROE %
9m10m7m5m129m136m139m139m20222023202420257.1%7.5%5.3%3.5%

Revenue & Net Profit, with Net Margin

Revenue ↑ +7.9%Net Profit ↓ -46.7%Net Margin % 17%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
27m27m22m29m9m10m7m5m202220232024202534.5%37.5%34.1%17%

Sales have been roughly flat for 4 years: the business isn't really growing, just maintaining.

Profit fell about 46.7% from where it was 4 years ago: the boom has cooled off.

Recent Quarters: Revenue & Net Profit (the last 8 quarters, scored)

Revenue ↑ +53.8%Net Profit ↑ +50%Net Margin % 7.5%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
5m6m7m6m8m8m8m8m0m7m0m0m1m3m1m1mJul '24Oct '24Jan '25Apr '25Jul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '267.7%110%4.2%1.6%16%41.8%10.5%7.5%
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Sales grew about 53.8% over the last 8 quarters: customers keep spending more with this company.

Profit grew about 50% over the last 8 quarters: the business is keeping more of what it earns.

Why 100?
Pillar score: (2 + 2 + 2) = 6 of 6 points → 100
Debt-to-Equity0.2×StrongCurrent Ratio7.8×StrongInterest Coverage7.6×Strong
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Debt vs Equity, with D/E ratio

Total Debt ↓ -7.8%Equity ↑ +7.5%D/E 0.2×
Total DebtEquityD/E
25m23m21m23m129m136m139m139m20222023202420250.2×0.2×0.2×0.2×

Borrowings have stayed roughly level: manageable, as long as profits stay healthy.

Short-term assets vs bills, with Current Ratio

Current Assets ↓ -10.5%Current Liabilities ↑ +12%Current Ratio 7.8×
Current AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesCurrent Ratio
49m48m44m43m5m5m5m6m20222023202420259.7×10.3×9.7×7.8×
Why 75?
Pillar score: (1 + 1 + 2 + 2) = 6 of 8 points → 75
Dividend Quality3%Okay
Payout ratio: 71%
Operating Cash FlowPositive but bumpyOkayFree Cash FlowPositive & growingStrongCash & Cash EquivalentsGrowing & covers near-term debtStrong
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Operating vs Free Cash Flow

Operating CF ↓ -37.6%Free CF ↓ -49.3%
Operating CFFree CF
9m8m4m5m7m7m3m4m2022202320242025

Cash keeps coming in, though unevenly: fine, but worth keeping an eye on.

Cash vs Total Debt

Cash ↑ +13.8%Short-Term Debt ↓ -6.3%Total Debt ↓ -7.8%
CashShort-Term DebtTotal Debt
6m4m8m7m2m2m2m2m25m23m21m23m2022202320242025

Dividends per Share, with Yield

DPS (sen) ↓ -66.7%Yield % 3.3%
DPS (sen)Yield %
335120222023202420253.6%3.8%6.7%3.3%

Dividends were cut during this period: payouts here are not guaranteed pocket money.

Why 67?
Pillar score: (2 + 2 + 0) = 4 of 6 points → 67
P/E Ratio11.4×StrongP/B Ratio0.5×StrongPEG Ration/m (growth not measurable)Weak
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Score vs Share Price

Score (0-100)Share price
RM 0.69RM 0.61RM 0.53100500Oct '25Feb '26Jun '26Oct '26💰💰

The share price is down about 14.9% over the past year.

What happened, and how the price moved

Why 75?
Pillar score: (1 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2) = 9 of 12 points → 75
Earnings ConsistencyUnevenOkayDebt Trend (4yr)StableOkayShare Count Trend (4yr)-2%/yrStrongInventory vs Sales (4yr)-4.4 pp/yr vs salesStrongAsset Turnover Trend (4yr)+0.9%OkayQuarterly Consistency1 of 4 quarters downStrong
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Revenue vs Inventory, with Inventory % of Revenue

Revenue ↑ +7.9%Inventory ↓ -4.9%Inv. % of Rev. 13.5%
RevenueInventoryInv. % of Rev.
27m27m22m29m4m4m4m4m202220232024202515.4%14.3%16.1%13.5%

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Ranks #44 of 317 in Industrial Products & Services by score

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Full Financial History

Every reported figure behind the score, year by year. Download it, or check it against the company's own annual report.

Financial YearRevenueNet ProfitOperating Cash FlowFree Cash FlowCapExCashTotal DebtShort-Term DebtEquityCurrent AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesTotal AssetsTotal LiabilitiesInventoryDividendsReturn on Equity (ROE)Net Profit MarginDebt-to-EquityCurrent RatioInterest CoverageDividend Payout RatioDiv yieldP/E RatioP/B RatioPEG Ratio
2025RM 28.8mRM 4.9mRM 5.3mRM 3.7mRM -1.6mRM 6.6mRM 22.6mRM 1.5mRM 139.0mRM 43.4mRM 5.6mRM 178.8mRM 38.2mRM 3.9mRM 1.0m4%17%0.2×7.8×7.6×71%1%16.2×0.6×-
2024RM 21.7mRM 7.4mRM 3.9mRM 2.8mRM -1.0mRM 7.5mRM 21.4mRM 1.7mRM 139.2mRM 44.4mRM 4.6mRM 175.1mRM 35.9mRM 3.5mRM 5.0m5%34%0.2×9.8×9.8×47%7%10.7×0.6×-
2023RM 27.2mRM 10.2mRM 8.4mRM 7.0mRM -1.4mRM 4.1mRM 22.9mRM 1.6mRM 135.6mRM 48.3mRM 4.7mRM 172.9mRM 37.2mRM 3.9mRM 3.0m8%37%0.2×10.4×13.0×35%4%8.9×0.7×0.8
2022RM 26.7mRM 9.2mRM 8.5mRM 7.3mRM -1.3mRM 5.8mRM 24.5mRM 1.6mRM 129.3mRM 48.5mRM 5.0mRM 167.3mRM 38.0mRM 4.1mRM 3.0m7%34%0.2×9.7×13.5×39%4%9.7×0.7×-