Karex Berhad (KLSE:KAREX)

Malaysia flag Malaysia · Delayed Price · Currency is MYR
0.550
-0.010 (-1.79%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026
-29.03%
Market Cap 579.40M
Revenue (ttm) 512.17M
Net Income (ttm) -1.51M
Shares Out 1.05B
EPS (ttm) -0.00
PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 91.67
Dividend 0.01 (1.79%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 8, 2025
Volume 507,000
Average Volume 643,490
Open 0.575
Previous Close 0.560
Day's Range 0.535 - 0.575
52-Week Range 0.460 - 1.050
Beta 0.80
RSI 49.73
Earnings Date May 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

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.

6 hours 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...

2 days 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.

5 days 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 days ago - Euronews

Karex Bhd Faces Price Hike Amid Middle East Tensions

Karex Bhd Faces Price Hike Amid Middle East Tensions

6 days 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 days 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 days 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 days ago - South China Morning Post