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Malaysian (KLSE) Steel Industry Analysis
UpdatedMar 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies25
- 7D-0.9%
- 3M-1.8%
- 1Y-7.2%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Steel industry has dropped 1.4%, driven by a pullback from Southern Steel Berhad of 4.8%. In contrast, Hiap Teck Venture Berhad has gained 5.8%. However, the industry is down 7.2% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 25% per annum.
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, 27 Mar 2026 | RM 5.0b | RM 17.3b | -RM 136,269,753.00 | 11.1x | -36.9x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 22 Feb 2026 | RM 5.1b | RM 17.7b | -RM 202,816,852.00 | 15.4x | -25.2x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 20 Jan 2026 | RM 5.1b | RM 17.7b | -RM 202,741,632.00 | 15.4x | -25.3x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 18 Dec 2025 | RM 5.1b | RM 17.7b | -RM 202,741,632.00 | 15.7x | -25.1x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 15 Nov 2025 | RM 5.2b | RM 17.9b | -RM 273,313,032.00 | 16.6x | -19.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 13 Oct 2025 | RM 5.3b | RM 17.9b | -RM 264,349,404.00 | 18.3x | -20.1x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 10 Sep 2025 | RM 5.3b | RM 18.0b | -RM 236,529,404.00 | 15x | -22.5x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 08 Aug 2025 | RM 5.2b | RM 18.2b | -RM 206,630,781.00 | 10.9x | -25.3x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 06 Jul 2025 | RM 5.2b | RM 18.2b | -RM 189,949,309.00 | 11.2x | -27.4x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 03 Jun 2025 | RM 5.4b | RM 18.3b | -RM 177,406,309.00 | 11.7x | -30.2x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 01 May 2025 | RM 5.5b | RM 18.9b | RM 6.6m | 10.7x | 842.3x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 29 Mar 2025 | RM 5.4b | RM 19.4b | RM 9.7m | 11.8x | 555.6x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 24 Feb 2025 | RM 5.6b | RM 18.8b | RM 230.7m | 9x | 24.2x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | RM 5.1b | RM 18.7b | -RM 96,169,812.00 | 8.8x | -53.4x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | RM 5.2b | RM 18.7b | -RM 96,169,812.00 | 9x | -54.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | RM 5.2b | RM 18.7b | -RM 109,410,812.00 | 8.8x | -47.7x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | RM 5.3b | RM 18.7b | -RM 120,397,435.00 | 8.9x | -43.7x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | RM 5.2b | RM 18.8b | -RM 125,285,435.00 | 9.6x | -41.6x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | RM 5.7b | RM 18.6b | -RM 105,614,089.00 | 12.3x | -53.9x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | RM 6.1b | RM 18.4b | -RM 121,646,089.00 | 12.5x | -50.1x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | RM 5.7b | RM 18.3b | -RM 151,407,121.00 | 13.5x | -37.9x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | RM 5.6b | RM 18.2b | -RM 167,762,654.00 | 10.7x | -33.6x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | RM 5.5b | RM 18.1b | -RM 172,932,608.00 | 10x | -31.7x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | RM 5.5b | RM 18.2b | -RM 197,669,048.00 | 13.2x | -27.7x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | RM 5.5b | RM 18.3b | -RM 264,865,399.00 | 11.8x | -20.9x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | RM 6.1b | RM 18.3b | -RM 251,354,399.00 | 11.6x | -24.1x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | RM 6.1b | RM 18.4b | -RM 509,520,399.00 | 15.9x | -11.9x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | RM 5.9b | RM 18.4b | -RM 526,935,748.00 | 18.8x | -11.1x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | RM 5.9b | RM 18.3b | -RM 544,711,748.00 | 21.1x | -10.9x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | RM 5.6b | RM 19.0b | -RM 420,322,557.00 | 33.3x | -13.2x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | RM 5.1b | RM 19.0b | -RM 418,755,557.00 | 30.2x | -12.3x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | RM 5.1b | RM 19.1b | -RM 405,930,603.00 | 23.4x | -12.6x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | RM 5.4b | RM 19.5b | -RM 263,528,812.00 | 11.2x | -20.4x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | RM 5.5b | RM 19.6b | -RM 265,327,794.00 | 11.6x | -20.6x | 0.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-20.6x
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 improved over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 4.1% per year.
- This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, losses have been shrinking.
Industry Comparison
How does Malaysian Steel compare with similar industries?
| MY Market | -0.56% | |
| Materials | 0.53% | |
| Metals and Mining | -1.10% | |
| Steel | -0.85% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | 2.50% | |
| Aluminum | -1.22% | |
| Gold | -2.94% | |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIAPTEK Hiap Teck Venture Berhad | RM 0.28 | 5.8% +RM 26.1m | -8.3% | PE2.9x | |
| PGLOBAL Pantech Global Berhad | RM 0.47 | 6.9% +RM 25.5m | -10.6% | PE7.3x | |
| ANNJOO Ann Joo Resources Berhad | RM 0.56 | 5.7% +RM 21.1m | -18.8% | PS0.2x | |
| PANTECH Pantech Group Holdings Berhad | RM 0.65 | 2.4% +RM 12.5m | -11.6% | PE9.6x | |
| MYCRON Mycron Steel Berhad | RM 0.26 | 8.3% +RM 6.5m | -8.8% | PE10.7x |
