Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX)

Malaysia flag Malaysia · Delayed Price · Currency is MYR
0.4700
-0.0050 (-1.05%)
At close: Jun 9, 2026
Market Cap500.39M -40.6%
Revenue (ttm)482.03M -3.9%
Net Income-12.96M
EPS-0.01
Shares Out 1.05B
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividend0.01 (2.11%)
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume197,800
Open0.4750
Previous Close0.4750
Day's Range0.4650 - 0.4850
52-Week Range0.4600 - 1.0500
Beta0.65
AnalystsBuy
Price Target0.56 (+19.15%)
Earnings DateAug 26, 2026

About Karex Berhad

Karex Berhad, an investment holding company, manufactures and sells condoms in Malaysia. The company provides personal lubricants; probe covers; and catheters for transurethral drainage of the urinary bladder, as well as gloves. It also offers hand sanitizer and pre-vulcanised latex products. In addition, the company engages in wholesale healthcare product related business. Karex Berhad operates in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Africa. Karex Berhad serves brand owners, governments, non-governmental organizations, and retail purchasers. The co... [Read more]

Industry Orthopedic, Prosthetic, and Surgical Appliances and Supplies
Founded 1988
Employees 3,135
Stock Exchange Bursa Malaysia
Ticker Symbol KAREX
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, Karex Berhad's revenue was 498.41 million, a decrease of -1.86% compared to the previous year's 507.85 million. Earnings were 208,000, a decrease of -99.11%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 3 analysts, the average rating for KAREX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is RM 0.56, which is an increase of 19.15% from the latest price.

Price Target
RM 0.56
(19.15% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Safe sex is about to get more expensive, world’s largest condom maker warns

Condom prices could rise up to 30% as the Iran war disrupts supply chains, says Karex, the world's largest condom manufacturer based in Malaysia.

5 weeks ago - Fox News

Safe sex just got more expensive: Condom prices set to rise 30% as Iran war disrupts supply

Global condom giant Karex Bhd is hiking prices by up to 30% due to Iran war-induced supply chain disruptions and soaring raw material costs. Naphtha shortages are crippling production, leading to a wo...

6 weeks ago - The Times of India

Condom costs could rise as Iran war disrupts supply chains

Since the war began in late February, Karex has faced rising prices for materials used to produce and package condoms.

6 weeks ago - The Hill

World’s largest condom maker warns prices could rise as the Iran war impacts supply chains

Karex, the world’s largest condom producer, says shipping disruptions and increased manufacturing costs caused by the Iran war are upping prices.

6 weeks ago - Euronews

Karex Bhd Faces Price Hike Amid Middle East Tensions

Karex Bhd Faces Price Hike Amid Middle East Tensions

6 weeks ago - GuruFocus

World's biggest condom maker to raise prices due to Iran war

Malaysia-based Karex produces more than five billion condoms a year and supplies global brands like Durex and Trojan.

6 weeks ago - BBC

Condom prices could rise 30% due to Iran war, says world’s top producer Karex

Karex produces more than 5 billion condoms annually and is a supplier to leading brands like Durex and Trojan, as well as the NHS The world’s top condom producer, Malaysia’s Karex Bhd, plans to raise ...

6 weeks ago - The Guardian

World’s top condom maker to raise prices by up to 30% over Iran war impact

Malaysia’s Karex, the world’s ⁠top condom producer, plans ⁠to raise prices by 20 per cent to ⁠30 per cent and possibly further if supply chain disruptions drag on due to the Iran war, its chief execut...

7 weeks ago - South China Morning Post