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SSTEEL SOUTHERN STEEL BERHAD

5665.KL · Industrial Products & Services · Metals
Bottom 26% of scored stocks
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ShariahWeak SpotRecent Loss

SSTEEL scores 36/100 on fundamentals: in the bottom 26% of 1120 scored Bursa Malaysia stocks. Its strongest area is Financial Safety (50/100); its weakest is Business Strength (0/100). It carries 2 warning flags: Weak Spot, Recent Loss.

Best
Financial 50
Price 50
Risk 50
Weakest
Business 0
  • Carries a Weak Spot flag
  • Carries a Recent Loss flag
Mkt capRM 690.5m#243 of 1113 in BursaEPSRM 0.02P/E19.9×✓ vs sector avg 54×P/B0.7×✓ vs sector avg 1.5×Div yieldNo dividends paidBottom 22% in Bursa52w range · 43% of range0.350.60
as of 18 Oct 2026

Nearby peers

Ranks #226 of 317 in Industrial Products & Services by score

#1BETA93#224COMFORT36#225CANONE36
#226SSTEEL36
#227ASTEEL36#228WONG36

One-Minute Summary

Why SSTEEL scores 36

A stock with shrinking sales, but business strength needs attention.

What looks good
What to watch

Business StrengthLowest pillar

0
Why 0?
Pillar score: (0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0) = 0 of 10 points → 0
Return on Equity (ROE)-6%Weak4-Year Revenue Growth-1%/yrWeak4-Year Profit Growthn/m (loss-making)WeakNet Profit Marginn/m (loss-making)WeakQuarterly Momentumn/m (loss-making)Weak
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Net Profit & Equity, with ROE

Net Profit ↑ +41.2%Equity ↑ +45.3%ROE % -6.1%
Net ProfitEquityROE %
-95m-141m-30m-56m630m625m568m916m2022202320242025-15.1%-22.6%-5.3%-6.1%

Revenue & Net Profit, with Net Margin

Revenue → -2.7%Net Profit ↑ +41.2%Net Margin % -2.5%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
2.3b2.4b2.1b2.2b-95m-141m-30m-56m2022202320242025-4.1%-5.9%-1.4%-2.5%

Sales have been roughly flat for 4 years: the business isn't really growing, just maintaining.

The company lost money in recent years: the bars below zero are losses, not profits.

Recent Quarters: Revenue & Net Profit (the last 8 quarters, scored)

Revenue → -1.1%Net Profit ↓ -179.8%Net Margin % -5.4%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
566m552m527m575m484m486m574m560m-11m-6m1m-26m-7m3m0m-30mDec '23Mar '24Jun '24Sep '24Dec '24Mar '25Jun '25Sep '25-1.9%-1.2%0.2%-4.5%-1.5%0.6%0.1%-5.4%
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Sales have stayed roughly flat over the last 8 quarters.

The company made a loss in at least one of the last 8 quarters: the bars below zero are losses, not profits.

Why 50?
Pillar score: (2 + 1 + 0) = 3 of 6 points → 50
Debt-to-Equity0.3×StrongCurrent Ratio1.3×OkayInterest Coverage-0.4×Weak
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Debt vs Equity, with D/E ratio

Total Debt ↓ -65.1%Equity ↑ +45.3%D/E 0.3×
Total DebtEquityD/E
864m859m881m302m630m625m568m916m20222023202420251.4×1.4×1.6×0.3×

Borrowings fell about 65.1% over 4 years: the company is steadily getting safer.

Short-term assets vs bills, with Current Ratio

Current Assets ↓ -45.9%Current Liabilities ↓ -59%Current Ratio 1.3×
Current AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesCurrent Ratio
1.1b867m810m571m1.1b1.0b1.1b431m20222023202420251×0.9×0.8×1.3×
Why 25?
Pillar score: (0 + 0 + 1 + 1) = 2 of 8 points → 25
Dividend QualityNo dividends paidWeak
Payout ratio: -0%
Operating Cash FlowNegative recentlyWeakFree Cash FlowPositive but bumpyOkayCash & Cash EquivalentsPartly healthyOkay
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Operating vs Free Cash Flow

Operating CF ↑ +140.4%Free CF ↑ +111.5%
Operating CFFree CF
-17m6m-50m7m-30m-8m-55m3m2022202320242025

Cash flow has been weak or negative recently: the business is burning cash, not building it.

Cash vs Total Debt

Cash ↑ +58.1%Short-Term Debt ↓ -51.8%Total Debt ↓ -65.1%
CashShort-Term DebtTotal Debt
67m119m87m106m607m626m729m292m864m859m881m302m2022202320242025

Dividends per Share, with Yield

DPS (sen) → +0%Yield % 0%
DPS (sen)Yield %
000020222023202420250%0%0%0%

Dividends per share have been maintained or raised: management shares the rewards with you.

Why 50?
Pillar score: (1 + 2 + 0) = 3 of 6 points → 50
P/E Ratio19.9×OkayP/B Ratio0.7×StrongPEG Ration/m (growth not measurable)Weak
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Score vs Share Price

Score (0-100)Share price
RM 0.58RM 0.47RM 0.35100500Oct '25Feb '26Jun '26Oct '26

The share price is up about 13.6% over the past year.

What happened, and how the price moved

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Why 50?
Pillar score: (0 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 0) = 6 of 12 points → 50
Earnings ConsistencyVery bumpyWeakDebt Trend (4yr)FallingStrongShare Count Trend (4yr)+36%/yrWeakInventory vs Sales (4yr)-18.2 pp/yr vs salesStrongAsset Turnover Trend (4yr)+38.1%StrongQuarterly ConsistencyLoss in 5 of 8 quartersWeak
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Revenue vs Inventory, with Inventory % of Revenue

Revenue → -2.7%Inventory ↓ -47%Inv. % of Rev. 13.4%
RevenueInventoryInv. % of Rev.
2.3b2.4b2.1b2.2b568m408m360m301m202220232024202524.6%17.1%17%13.4%

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Ranks #226 of 317 in Industrial Products & Services by score

Sector peers

#1BETA93#224COMFORT36#225CANONE36
#226SSTEEL (you)36
#227ASTEEL36#228WONG36

Full Financial History

Every reported figure behind the score, year by year. Download it, or check it against the company's own annual report.

Financial YearRevenueNet ProfitOperating Cash FlowFree Cash FlowCapExCashTotal DebtShort-Term DebtEquityCurrent AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesTotal AssetsTotal LiabilitiesInventoryDividendsReturn on Equity (ROE)Net Profit MarginDebt-to-EquityCurrent RatioInterest CoverageDiv yieldP/E RatioP/B Ratio
2025RM 2.2bRM -55.8mRM 6.9mRM 3.4mRM -3.5mRM 106.4mRM 301.8mRM 292.3mRM 915.8mRM 570.8mRM 430.6mRM 1.4bRM 479.2mRM 301.1mRM 0.0m-6%-2%0.3×1.3×-0.4×0%-9.7×0.6×
2024RM 2.1bRM -29.9mRM -50.2mRM -54.6mRM -4.4mRM 86.7mRM 881.3mRM 728.6mRM 568.3mRM 809.7mRM 1.1bRM 1.8bRM 1.3bRM 359.8mRM 0.0m-5%-1%1.6×0.8×-1.6×0%-11.8×0.6×
2023RM 2.4bRM -141.4mRM 5.9mRM -7.8mRM -13.7mRM 119.3mRM 858.9mRM 626.1mRM 625.2mRM 867.2mRM 1.0bRM 1.9bRM 1.3bRM 408.2mRM 0.0m-23%-6%1.4×0.9×-3.4×0%-2.2×0.5×
2022RM 2.3bRM -94.9mRM -17.1mRM -29.6mRM -12.4mRM 67.3mRM 864.1mRM 606.7mRM 630.1mRM 1.1bRM 1.1bRM 2.0bRM 1.4bRM 568.1mRM 0.0m-15%-4%1.4×1.0×4.2×0%-4.4×0.7×