EKSONS Stock Forum

In October 2023, I noted that Eksons was a classic cash value trap—rich in cash but lacking substantial business operations. Fast forward to today, and not much has changed.
The company still struggles with meaningful operational improvements, which has hindered its ability to achieve sustainable growth. This is why it remains in the "Turnaround" quadrant of the Fundamental Mapper.
However, Eksons' deeply discounted valuation relative to its...

Bursa Malaysia Eksons used to have 2 business segments – timber (mfg of veneer and plywood) and property development. But in early 2023, it closed down the timber business. At the same time, there is no new property development projects. The company is merely selling off its stocks of plywood and unsold properties.
But the company is cash rich due to the closing down of the timber business. It has RM274 million in cash or cash equivalent (investment securities) as...

You have a stock portfolio to provide a balanced and risk-adjusted exposure to the stock market. But for this to be meaningful, the stocks in a portfolio should not be correlated.
This then begs the question. Should the correlation be based on price or some business fundamentals?
The ideal case is to have uncorrelated stocks based on both market price and business performance correlation. This will achieve diversification that address...

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