# SSTEEL - SOUTHERN STEEL BERHAD (5665.KL)

Stock code 5665 · Yahoo ticker 5665.KL · Sector: Industrial Products & Services

Overall fundamentals score: 36/100 (Weak). Bottom 26% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 0/100 | Weak |
| Financial Safety | 50/100 | Okay |
| Cash & Dividends | 25/100 | Weak |
| Price Fairness | 50/100 | Okay |
| Risk | 50/100 | Okay |

## Every measure

SSTEEL (5665.KL): Overall score: 36/100 (Weak)

Business Strength: 0/100 (Weak)
Return on Equity (ROE) -6% - Weak
4-Year Revenue Growth -1%/yr - Weak
4-Year Profit Growth n/m (loss-making) - Weak
Net Profit Margin n/m (loss-making) - Weak
Quarterly Momentum n/m (loss-making) - Weak

Financial Safety: 50/100 (Okay)
Debt-to-Equity 0.3× - Strong
Current Ratio 1.3× - Okay
Interest Coverage -0.4× - Weak

Cash & Dividends: 25/100 (Weak)
Dividend Quality No dividends paid - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Negative recently - Weak
Free Cash Flow Positive but bumpy - Okay
Cash & Cash Equivalents Partly healthy - Okay

Price Fairness: 50/100 (Okay)
P/E Ratio 19.9× - Okay
P/B Ratio 0.7× - Strong
PEG Ratio n/m (growth not measurable) - Weak

Risk: 50/100 (Okay)
Earnings Consistency Very bumpy - Weak
Debt Trend (4yr) Falling - Strong
Share Count Trend (4yr) +36%/yr - Weak
Inventory vs Sales (4yr) -18.2 pp/yr vs sales - Strong
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) +38.1% - Strong
Quarterly Consistency Loss in 5 of 8 quarters - Weak

## Common questions

### What is SSTEEL's fundamentals score?

SSTEEL (5665.KL) scores 36/100 (Weak) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 26% of 1120 scored Bursa Malaysia stocks.

### Which pillar is SSTEEL strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Financial Safety (50/100); its weakest is Business Strength (0/100).

### How does SSTEEL rank against its sector?

SSTEEL ranks #226 of 317 scored Industrial Products & Services stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does SSTEEL pay dividends?

SSTEEL (5665.KL) has not paid a dividend in the last 12 months.

### How do I buy SSTEEL shares?

Open a trading account and a CDS account with any Bursa Malaysia broker, then place a buy order for 5665.KL in lots of 100 shares. Broker fees for the same trade differ a lot between brokers: compare them for your trade size at https://scoreyourstock.com/tools/brokerage-fee-calculator.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk (for banks, Financial Safety checks impaired loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio instead of debt and liquidity). Full methodology, the default weights, and how to set your own: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is SSTEEL (5665.KL), in plain English?

Makes steel billets, bars, wire rods, wire mesh and prestressed concrete strand for construction. On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 36/100, rated Weak. Its biggest strength is Financial Safety (50/100); its main watch-out is Business Strength (0/100). Shares currently cost about 20 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 19.9×). Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/klse/5665-ssteel

Market data as of 18 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/klse/5665-ssteel
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.