UOB Kay Hian sets MYR 28.50 target for KL Kepong stock
Published on 10/20/2026 at 02:08 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst targets and reporting date
- UOB Kay Hian selected KL Kepong at MYR 28.50 on October 13, 2026.
- The average analyst target was MYR 24.78 from 17 analysts on October 19, 2026.
- KL Kepong stock last stood at MYR 20.16 on Bursa Malaysia on October 19, 2026.
- The next earnings report was scheduled for November 25, 2026.
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (MYL2445OO004) was selected by UOB Kay Hian as a plantation-sector pick with a MYR 28.50 target on October 13, 2026. The research house said palm oil stocks could benefit from tighter supply expectations in 2027, according to UOB Kay Hian.
Targets show a divided valuation
The MYR 28.50 target sits above the MYR 24.78 average target reported for 17 analysts on October 19, 2026. The average included a MYR 20.15 low and a MYR 31.00 high, giving investors a broad range of views, according to Yahoo Finance.
Three dated signals for KL Kepong
On August 26, 2026, RHB Research Institute cut its target to MYR 22.40 from a Buy recommendation, while Hong Leong Investment Bank cut its target to MYR 22.72, according to MarketScreener. On September 11, 2026, UBS raised its target to MYR 24.00 from MYR 23.00, according to Investing.com. UOB Kay Hian's MYR 28.50 target followed on October 13, 2026.
What comes next for results?
The next earnings report was scheduled for November 25, 2026, according to TradingView. That date gives the market a defined checkpoint for testing whether plantation earnings can support the higher end of current targets.
KL Kepong trades in Bursa Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur Kepong was last at MYR 20.16 on Bursa Malaysia on October 19, 2026 at 4:50 p.m. MYT. Its market capitalization was MYR 22.5 billion as of that quote, while the company operates across plantations, manufacturing and property development.
KL Kepong stock facts
- Company: Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad
- ISIN: MYL2445OO004
- Ticker: KLK.KL
- Primary exchange: Bursa Malaysia
- Market capitalization: MYR 22.5 billion (as of October 19, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Conglomerates
Market context: Latest market reports.
