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Malaysian (KLSE) Steel Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 20, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies25
- 7D1.6%
- 3M-1.2%
- 1Y-13.8%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Steel industry has remained flat, although notably Southern Steel Berhad gained 4.2%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 15% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Malaysian Steel Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 20 Feb 2026 | RM 5.2b | RM 17.7b | -RM 202,816,852.00 | 15x | -25.5x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 18 Jan 2026 | RM 5.1b | RM 17.7b | -RM 202,741,632.00 | 15.6x | -25.2x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 16 Dec 2025 | RM 5.0b | RM 17.7b | -RM 211,535,632.00 | 15.8x | -23.8x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 13 Nov 2025 | RM 5.2b | RM 17.9b | -RM 273,313,032.00 | 16.6x | -19.1x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 11 Oct 2025 | RM 5.3b | RM 17.9b | -RM 264,349,404.00 | 18.3x | -20.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 08 Sep 2025 | RM 5.3b | RM 18.0b | -RM 236,529,404.00 | 15.6x | -22.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 06 Aug 2025 | RM 5.3b | RM 18.2b | -RM 206,630,781.00 | 11.3x | -25.6x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 04 Jul 2025 | RM 5.2b | RM 18.2b | -RM 189,949,309.00 | 11.2x | -27.3x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 01 Jun 2025 | RM 5.4b | RM 18.4b | -RM 175,130,309.00 | 11.7x | -30.6x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 29 Apr 2025 | RM 5.4b | RM 19.0b | RM 21.3m | 10.6x | 253.9x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 27 Mar 2025 | RM 5.4b | RM 19.5b | RM 10.7m | 11.7x | 506.4x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 22 Feb 2025 | RM 5.6b | RM 18.9b | -RM 85,439,084.00 | 9x | -65.4x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 20 Jan 2025 | RM 5.1b | RM 18.7b | -RM 96,169,812.00 | 8.9x | -53.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 18 Dec 2024 | RM 5.3b | RM 18.7b | -RM 96,169,812.00 | 9.3x | -55x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 15 Nov 2024 | RM 5.2b | RM 18.7b | -RM 111,245,812.00 | 8.7x | -47.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 13 Oct 2024 | RM 5.3b | RM 18.7b | -RM 120,397,435.00 | 8.9x | -43.7x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | RM 5.3b | RM 18.8b | -RM 125,285,435.00 | 9.8x | -42.3x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | RM 5.6b | RM 18.6b | -RM 104,712,089.00 | 12.3x | -53.9x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | RM 6.1b | RM 18.4b | -RM 121,646,089.00 | 12.5x | -50.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | RM 5.7b | RM 18.0b | -RM 170,462,121.00 | 10.4x | -33.3x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | RM 5.7b | RM 18.2b | -RM 167,762,654.00 | 10.5x | -33.8x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | RM 5.5b | RM 18.1b | -RM 172,932,608.00 | 10x | -31.7x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | RM 5.4b | RM 18.2b | -RM 197,669,048.00 | 12.8x | -27.5x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | RM 5.5b | RM 18.3b | -RM 264,865,399.00 | 11.8x | -20.6x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | RM 6.0b | RM 18.3b | -RM 251,354,399.00 | 11.7x | -24x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | RM 6.1b | RM 18.4b | -RM 504,004,399.00 | 21.1x | -12x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | RM 5.9b | RM 18.4b | -RM 526,935,748.00 | 19x | -11.1x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | RM 5.9b | RM 18.3b | -RM 544,711,748.00 | 21x | -10.8x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | RM 5.6b | RM 19.0b | -RM 418,175,557.00 | 33.8x | -13.4x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | RM 5.2b | RM 19.0b | -RM 418,755,557.00 | 30.7x | -12.4x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | RM 5.1b | RM 19.1b | -RM 405,930,603.00 | 23.4x | -12.6x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | RM 5.4b | RM 19.5b | -RM 263,528,812.00 | 11.2x | -20.5x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | RM 5.5b | RM 19.6b | -RM 265,327,794.00 | 11.6x | -20.6x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 27 Feb 2023 | RM 5.7b | RM 19.6b | -RM 106,413,269.00 | 10.8x | -53.5x | 0.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-53.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Malaysian Steel industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.30x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Steel industry have deteriorated over the last three years.
- Revenues have also declined 3.2% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and losses are subsequently expanding as well.
Industry Comparison
How does Malaysian Steel compare with similar industries?
| MY Market | 0.44% | |
| Materials | 0.74% | |
| Metals and Mining | 0.14% | |
| Steel | 1.57% | |
| Gold | 3.60% | |
| Aluminum | 0.12% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | -3.59% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANTECH Pantech Group Holdings Berhad | RM 0.69 | 3.0% +RM 16.6m | -20.7% | PE10.2x | |
| PGLOBAL Pantech Global Berhad | RM 0.42 | 3.7% +RM 12.8m | n/a | PE6.6x | |
| SSTEEL Southern Steel Berhad | RM 0.36 | 1.4% +RM 7.5m | -25.0% | PS0.3x | |
| LEFORM Leform Berhad | RM 0.18 | 2.9% +RM 7.4m | 33.3% | PE93.3x | |
| LIONIND Lion Industries Corporation Berhad | RM 0.15 | 6.9% +RM 6.8m | -16.2% | PS0.07x |
