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Consumer Discretionary · ·
$1.66
▼ $0.11 (-6.2%)
Market data updated: 09/19 09:06 PM
Fundamentals updated: 09/19/2026
News analyzed: 09/19/2026
Market Cap
$43.68M
Day Range
$1.60 - $1.75
52-Week Range
⚠️ Data anomaly
Beta
—
Next Earnings
05.10.2026
Support
$1.60
Resistance
$36.15
VCIG is a stock from the Consumer Cyclical sector — Retail, automotive, and leisure — demand rises and falls with economic sentiment and consumers' disposable income.
-100.0% (1Y)
Strengths: 13/29 factors positiveRisk: Medium
This score and all analysis on this page are for informational and educational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice. Read the full disclaimer
Weighted: Technical 25% · Fundamental 20% · Growth 15% · Valuation 15% · News 10% · Quality 10% · Risk 5%
Overall Score
🟡 Mixed
Technical Trend
🔴 Bearish
Insiders
🟢 Bullish
Computed directly from the same signals behind the score above — not AI-generated.
Biggest positive driver
Earnings per share (EPS) growth
Earnings per share (EPS) growth: 25966.7%
Growth
Biggest negative driver
Daily volatility (ATR)
ATR: 42.0% of price
Risk
What to watch next
When today echoes the past.
NO RELIABLE ECHO FOUND
Only 2 historical analog(s) found after removing overlapping dates — too few for a statistically meaningful comparison.
Historical matches considered: 2
TIME ECHO identifies historical situations that resemble the current market state. Historical outcomes are not guarantees of future performance. Similarity does not imply causation, and results may change as new data becomes available.
🗓️ What Changed This Week
🌱 Building History
We don't have a real data point from a week ago for this stock yet. The weekly comparison will appear once enough history has accumulated.
📊 Score History
55
Today
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30D
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90D
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1Y
🕰️ Signal Timeline
What StockIQ actually saw for this stock, and what happened after each signal — real data, not a forecast.
13d ago · $1.82
Evidence: Narrative Gap moved from 17 to -15 day-over-day
What happened after
13d ago · $1.82
Evidence: Panic-selling score jumped from 2 to 48 day-over-day
What happened after
🐂🐻 Investment Thesis
🐂 Bull Case
🐻 Bear Case
🔍 What Could Prove This Wrong
This isn't a price-direction forecast — just a synthesis of real, already-computed data, and future conditions that could change the picture.
🧬 STOCK DNA
This stock's profile across 8 real dimensions — a research tool, not a recommendation
Growth
68
Quality
55
Value
60
Momentum
16
Risk
46
Sentiment
98
Fundamental
73
Institutional
100
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Recent media coverage of VCI Global Limited has primarily focused on two major announcements. First, the company launched the **Galatron AI Factory**, a modular, prefabricated data center platform targeting up to **500MW of AI compute capacity over five years**, with an initial 5MW deployment planned by late 2027. Second, VCI Global introduced **VGAIN Cloud**, a post-quantum-ready sovereign AI cloud platform in Malaysia. Additionally, there were brief mentions of the company’s stock performance, including a **9% intraday gain** in July 2026.
AI summary based on English-language news sources only — not investment advice.
Everyone's writing about VCI Global Limited - Ordinary Share. News trend score: 98. Reason: 9 of the last 17 articles are positive, versus 1 negative.
News trend analysis is based on article sentiment only, and is not investment advice or financial counsel. Read the full disclaimer
🌡️ Emotional Temperature
29
🎯 Conviction (vs. Emotion)
52
Psychology
100
Fundamentals
73
Technical
16
Valuation
60
A significant decline over time, but on unusually low trading volume — holders unwilling to accept the loss.
A sharp drop, unusual volume, and negative news sentiment all at once — selling pressure that looks emotional.
The price is holding at a real, documented historical support/resistance level (a 50-day high or low).
Extreme momentum, price far above its moving average, and a large premium over fair value.
Price, volume, and sentiment accelerating together — a sign investors are chasing the price, not just following it.
Price (3M)
-98%
Market Narrative
39
Fundamental Reality
52
Narrative Gap
-13
🔀 Psychology Acceleration
News attention/sentiment is running well ahead of the price move itself.
🧠 StockIQ Psychologist
The market’s dominant **Loss Aversion** state is unambiguous, driven by a 98.3% three-month decline and near-zero trading volume. This suggests investors are prioritizing damage control over speculative bets, consistent with extreme risk aversion. The **narrative gap** (reality > narrative) hints at a disconnect where fundamentals (e.g., EPS growth) may not align with the stock’s collapsed valuation, but this isn’t yet driving euphoria or overconfidence. The key question: Will the gap widen further as fundamentals diverge, or will investors gradually accept the new baseline? The absence of panic selling or herding implies a cautious, selective approach rather than herd behavior.
Updated: 09/08/2026, 09:55 PM
What could change this?
👥 What the crowd believes
"Company Targets Up to 500MW of AI Compute Capacity Over the Next Five Years"
"VCI Global launched Galatron AI Factory, a prefabricated modular data center platform"
"VCI Global Regains Full Compliance with Nasdaq Periodic Filing Requirement"
"VCI Global reports FY2025 loss as restructuring weighs on earnings"
🧠 Market Brain events driving this
📈 12D Investor Psychology
Signal classification confidence: High (confidence in the behavioral read, not a price prediction). Describes observable market behavior, not what any individual investor thinks, and is not a buy/sell signal.
🏛️ Investor DNA — Historical Investors
A Historical Strategy Simulation: assuming each investor follows their documented principles, how would they rate this stock today? This is not a prediction of what they would actually do.
🟢 Best match
Benjamin Graham — 100/100
🔴 Weakest match
Jesse Livermore — 39/100
🗣️ Why do they disagree?
This stock presents a stark contrast between the most bullish and bearish methodologies, reflecting deep philosophical divides in investment philosophy. The unanimous top scores from Graham, Fisher, Lynch, and Bagehot—all at 100—suggest a near-universal consensus that VCIG exhibits exceptional fundamentals, growth potential, and defensive resilience, aligning with value, quality, and contrarian principles. Meanwhile, the divergence to Livermore’s 39 score highlights a stark contrast, as his trend-following approach rejects the stock outright, while even the most cautious (like Smith at 50) still acknowledge it as a *reasonable* but not definitive bet. The middle ground, where Marks (69) and Malkiel/Bogle (68) cautiously endorse it as a justified deviation from passive strategies, underscores a pragmatic middle path—acknowledging merit but not blind enthusiasm. The debate thus hinges on whether VCIG’s growth and stability justify aggressive conviction (Graham, Fisher) or if its risks (Livermore, Loeb) outweigh its rewards.
Benjamin Graham
Security Analysis (1934) / The Intelligent Investor (1949)
🟢 100
Attractive to a Defensive Graham Investor
Key question
Where is my margin of safety?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Philip Fisher
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits (1958)
🟢 100
Exceptional company quality by Fisher's standards
Key question
How exceptional is this business, really?
⚠️ Partial data for this stock — score is less reliable — Data availability: 35%
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Peter Lynch
One Up on Wall Street (1989)
🟢 100
Growth candidate — the price hasn't caught up to the growth
Key question
Is the growth worth the price?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Walter Bagehot
Lombard Street (1873)
🟢 100
Strong liquidity — would likely survive a real credit squeeze
Key question
Does this company have enough liquidity to survive real stress?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Benjamin Graham (Enterprising Investor)
The Intelligent Investor (1949) — the Enterprising Investor chapters
🟢 100
Deep statistical discount — a real Enterprising Investor candidate
Key question
Is the stock statistically cheap enough to justify the extra risk?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Samuel Armstrong Nelson
The ABC of Stock Speculation (1903)
🟢 95
Cycle position looks favorable — closer to oversold than overbought
Key question
Is the price overextended, or is there still room to move?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Charles Mackay
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (1841)
🟢 80
No obvious signs of crowd mania
Key question
Am I being swept along with the crowd, or thinking for myself?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Howard Marks (Market Cycle)
Mastering the Market Cycle (2018)
🟢 80
Looks early-to-mid cycle, not overextended
Key question
Where are we in the cycle right now — near a hot extreme, or a cold one?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Jack Schwager
Market Wizards (1989)
🟢 76
A real, disciplined setup with favorable reward/risk
Key question
What's the risk/reward here, and where is my exit point?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Howard Marks
The Most Important Thing (2011) / Mastering the Market Cycle (2018)
🟢 69
Risk appears reasonably priced — no obvious cycle-timing red flag
Key question
What is the market probably misunderstanding about the risk here?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Burton Malkiel & John Bogle
A Random Walk Down Wall Street (1973) / The Little Book of Common Sense Investing (2007)
🟢 68
A real, well-supported case — deviating from a broad index may be justified here
Key question
Do I actually have an edge here, or do I just think I do?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Morgan Housel
The Psychology of Money (2020)
🟡 63
Moderate — holdable, but not effortless
Key question
Could I live with this volatility long enough for compounding to actually work?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Thorstein Veblen
The Theory of Business Enterprise (1904)
🟡 62
Mixed signal on whether growth translates to real profit
Key question
Is management building real value, or just building itself?
⚠️ Partial data for this stock — score is less reliable — Data availability: 45%
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Gerald M. Loeb
The Battle for Investment Survival (1935)
🟡 53
Moderate risk to capital
Key question
How much capital could I lose here if I'm wrong?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Edgar Lawrence Smith
Common Stocks as Long-Term Investments (1924)
🟡 50
Reasonable but not a clear long-term holding
Key question
Is this a stock I'd be happy to hold and forget about for a decade?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Jesse Livermore
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (1923) / How to Trade in Stocks (1940)
🟡 39
Negative trend — against Livermore's core rule of trading with the trend
Key question
What is the price telling me right now?
Fact → Principle → Simulation
Based on the last 280 trading days, calculated from real price data. Click an indicator for details and a chart.
🔴 Most indicators support a downtrend (1 bullish · 10 bearish · 0 neutral)
A market-structure read based purely on real price and volume data — not full classic Wyckoff schematic identification (Phase A-E), but a quantitative analysis of what can reliably be computed: trading ranges, "effort vs. result", volume within the range, and Spring/Upthrust detection.
The stock is in a clear downtrend with no defined trading range in the period examined.
Medium confidence
The Wyckoff Method, developed by Richard Wyckoff in the early 20th century, reads the balance of supply and demand through price and volume, based on the premise that large investors ("smart money") quietly accumulate shares before rallies and quietly distribute them before declines. The read here is based solely on real price and volume data — full, precise identification of classic Wyckoff patterns (such as Phases A-E) requires human chart-reading experience and judgment, so this is an approximate algorithmic read, not a substitute for professional analysis. This should not be considered investment advice.
Gross Margin
57.7%
Operating Margin
28.0%
Net Margin
28.3%
EBITDA Margin
—
ROE
9.1%
ROA
8.6%
ROIC
—
EPS
$54.74
Cash
$8.10M
Total Debt
$21.94K
Current Ratio
9.36
Debt/Equity
0.00
Total dividend per share paid each year, over the last 5 years.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 30.6.2023 | $264,600.000 |
How is Fair Value calculated? →
Current Price
$1.66
Estimated Fair Value (DCF)
$2,903.10
Model estimate — not a price target. Highly sensitive to growth/discount-rate assumptions.
Gap
⚠️ Extreme
Model output is extreme — likely a data/model limitation for this stock, not a reliable fair-value read.
Year 1 Growth Rate
10.0%
Discount Rate (WACC)
9.0%
Terminal Growth Rate
2.5%
Projection Years
5
| Year | Growth Rate | Projected FCF | Present Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10.0% | $24.15M | $22.15M |
| 2 | 8.1% | $26.11M | $21.98M |
| 3 | 6.3% | $27.74M | $21.42M |
| 4 | 4.4% | $28.96M | $20.51M |
| 5 | 2.5% | $29.68M | $19.29M |
Base FCF (last actual year)
$21.95M
Terminal Value
$468.02M
Present Value of Terminal Value
$304.18M
Enterprise Value
$409.53M
Net Debt
$-8.08M
Equity Value
$417.61M
*The DCF model is an estimate based on assumptions — not a guaranteed forecast. You can change the assumptions to examine different scenarios.
Book Value per Share
$40,663.71
Tangible Book Value per Share (Tangible NAV)
$37,230.30
Sentiment based on basic keywords (not AI) — 9 positive, 7 neutral, 1 negative out of the last 17 articles.
Benzinga · 8.9.2026
Yahoo · 26.8.2026
InvestorsHub · 26.8.2026
Yahoo · 26.8.2026
GlobeNewswire · 26.8.2026
Benzinga · 26.8.2026
Benzinga · 28.7.2026
Benzinga · 27.7.2026
Benzinga · 27.7.2026
GlobeNewswire · 23.7.2026
MT Newswires · 20.7.2026
GlobeNewswire · 20.7.2026
InvestorsHub · 15.7.2026
GlobeNewswire · 15.7.2026
GlobeNewswire · 26.6.2026
GlobeNewswire · 25.6.2026
GlobeNewswire · 8.6.2026
VCI Global Limited - Ordinary Share (VCIG) currently has a StockIQ AI score of 55/100, rated "Moderate". The score is a weighted average across up to 7 categories (technical, fundamental, growth, fair value, news, quality, risk), based on real data only.
VCIG currently scores 55/100 (Moderate) across the categories we measure. StockIQ doesn't give buy/sell recommendations — use this as one data point in your own research, not as investment advice.
VCIG's technical score is 16/100, which currently reads as bearish — based on real price/volume signals (moving averages, RSI, MACD, and more), not a prediction of what happens next.
Based on the real signals StockIQ computed: Earnings per share (EPS) growth: 25966.7%; Free cash flow growth: 2960.4%; Debt/equity: 0.00.
Based on the real signals StockIQ computed: ATR: 42.0% of price; Calmar: -1.00 (3y annualized return -99.8% / max drawdown 100.0%); Price is below the 50-day average.
Yes — VCIG has a real recorded dividend payment history on StockIQ. See the Dividends section on this page for the actual per-share amounts and dates.
Real transactions by officers and insiders, as reported to the SEC on Form 4 — 4 purchases and 0 sales out of the last 4 filings.
| Name | Transaction Type | Date | Shares | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOO VOON HIM | Open Market Purchase | 26.5.2026 | 654,135 | +654,135 | $1.33 |
| HOO VOON HIM | Open Market Purchase | 26.5.2026 | 2,225,533 | +654,135 | $1.33 |
| HOO VOON HIM | Open Market Purchase | 20.5.2026 | 1,200,000 | +1,200,000 | $0.75 |
| HOO VOON HIM | Open Market Purchase | 20.5.2026 | 1,571,398 | +1,200,000 | $0.75 |
Official FINRA data — the number of shares open in short positions, plus daily short-sale activity.
27,369 shares short as of 2026-08-31 · vs. 97,720 on 2026-07-31
Official biweekly report (FINRA Rule 4560) — no real higher-frequency data exists for this metric.
38.4% of trading volume this week was short selling, vs. 45.7% the prior week
Based on daily short-sale volume (Reg SHO) — a different metric from the open short interest above: this is daily trading volume, not an open position, so it updates weekly rather than biweekly.
Full breakdown of every data type and its source: Data Sources · Methodology