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MSC MALAYSIA SMELTING CORPORATION BERHAD

5916.KL · Industrial Products & Services · Metals
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MSC scores 78/100 on fundamentals: in the top 8% of 1120 scored Bursa Malaysia stocks. Its strongest area is Business Strength (90/100); its weakest is Cash & Dividends (50/100).

Best
Business 90
Weakest
Cash 50
Mkt capRM 1.4b#165 of 1113 in BursaEPSRM 0.17P/E10.2×✓ vs sector avg 54×P/B1.9×✗ vs sector avg 1.5×Div yield5%✓ Top 18% in Bursa52w range · 32% of range1.352.33
as of 18 Oct 2026

Nearby peers

Ranks #20 of 317 in Industrial Products & Services by score

#1BETA93#18MYTECH79#19CEKD78
#20MSC78
#21KARYON77#22TOPMIX77

One-Minute Summary

Why MSC scores 78

A financially strong, inexpensively priced stock with healthy growth, but cash & dividends needs attention.

What looks good
What to watch

After Jun '26 results: 52 → 59+7· P/E Ratio Okay → StrongSee all movers →

Business Strength

90
Why 90?
Pillar score: (2 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2) = 9 of 10 points → 90
Return on Equity (ROE)18%Strong4-Year Revenue Growth+14%/yrStrong4-Year Profit Growth+17%/yrStrongNet Profit Margin7%OkayQuarterly Momentum+26%Strong
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Net Profit & Equity, with ROE

Net Profit ↑ +61.3%Equity → -1%ROE % 18.4%
Net ProfitEquityROE %
85m79m82m137m754m709m731m747m202320242025TTM11.3%11.2%11.2%18.4%

Revenue & Net Profit, with Net Margin

Revenue ↑ +46.6%Net Profit ↑ +61.3%Net Margin % 6.5%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
1.4b1.7b1.8b2.1b85m79m82m137m202320242025TTM5.9%4.7%4.7%6.5%

Sales grew about 46.6% over 4 years: customers keep spending more with this company.

Profit climbed about 61.3% over 4 years: the business keeps more money as it grows.

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

Revenue ↑ +35.6%Net Profit ↑ +137.8%Net Margin % 5.3%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
470m449m370m379m530m481m457m637m14m30m8m14m20m40m43m34mSep '24Dec '24Mar '25Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '263%6.7%2.1%3.7%3.9%8.3%9.4%5.3%
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Sales grew about 35.6% over the last 8 quarters: customers keep spending more with this company.

Profit grew about 137.8% over the last 8 quarters: the business is keeping more of what it earns.

Why 83?
Pillar score: (1 + 2 + 2) = 5 of 6 points → 83
Debt-to-Equity0.6×OkayCurrent Ratio1.5×StrongInterest Coverage11.4×Strong
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Debt vs Equity, with D/E ratio

Total Debt ↑ +24.5%Equity → -1%D/E 0.6×
Total DebtEquityD/E
364m375m384m454m754m709m731m747m202320242025TTM0.5×0.5×0.5×0.6×

Borrowings grew about 24.5% over 4 years: watch this; rising debt adds pressure in bad times.

Short-term assets vs bills, with Current Ratio

Current Assets ↑ +26.1%Current Liabilities ↑ +65%Current Ratio 1.5×
Current AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesCurrent Ratio
909m881m1.0b1.1b453m489m612m747m202320242025TTM2×1.8×1.6×1.5×
Why 50?
Pillar score: (1 + 1 + 2 + 0) = 4 of 8 points → 50
Dividend Quality5%Okay
Payout ratio: 73%
Operating Cash FlowPositive but bumpyOkayFree Cash FlowPositive & growingStrongCash & Cash EquivalentsShrinking & thinWeak
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Operating vs Free Cash Flow

Operating CF ↓ -40.9%Free CF ↓ -51.2%
Operating CFFree CF
168m84m83m99m152m65m58m74m202320242025TTM

Cash keeps coming in, though unevenly: fine, but worth keeping an eye on.

Cash vs Total Debt

Cash ↓ -50.2%Short-Term Debt ↑ +39.3%Total Debt ↑ +24.5%
CashShort-Term DebtTotal Debt
264m212m226m132m318m343m366m442m364m375m384m454m202320242025TTM

Dividends per Share, with Yield

DPS (sen) ↑ +114.3%Yield % 4.7%
DPS (sen)Yield %
3.5715.57.520222023202420253.4%8.7%15.5%4.7%

Dividends were cut during this period: payouts here are not guaranteed pocket money.

Why 83?
Pillar score: (2 + 1 + 2) = 5 of 6 points → 83
P/E Ratio10.2×StrongP/B Ratio1.9×OkayPEG Ratio0.6Strong
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Score vs Share Price

Score (0-100)Share price
RM 2.14RM 1.72RM 1.30100500Oct '25Feb '26Jun '26Oct '26📊📊📊💰2📊

The share price is up about 27.7% over the past year.

What happened, and how the price moved

After the last 4 results shown, the price beat the KLCI in the week of the news 3 times.

Why 83?
Pillar score: (2 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2) = 10 of 12 points → 83
Earnings ConsistencySteadyStrongDebt Trend (4yr)RisingWeakShare Count Trend (4yr)+0%/yrStrongInventory vs Sales (4yr)-0.8 pp/yr vs salesStrongAsset Turnover Trend (4yr)+22.7%StrongQuarterly Consistency0 of 4 quarters downStrong
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Revenue vs Inventory, with Inventory % of Revenue

Revenue ↑ +46.6%Inventory ↑ +43.6%Inv. % of Rev. 40.6%
RevenueInventoryInv. % of Rev.
1.4b1.7b1.8b2.1b595m616m679m855m202320242025TTM41.5%36.4%38.6%40.6%

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Ranks #20 of 317 in Industrial Products & Services by score

Sector peers

#1BETA93#18MYTECH79#19CEKD78
#20MSC (you)78
#21KARYON77#22TOPMIX77

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 CoverageDividend Payout RatioDiv yieldP/E RatioP/B Ratio
2026RM 2.1bRM 137.3mRM 99.1mRM 73.9mRM -25.2mRM 131.6mRM 453.7mRM 442.2mRM 746.9mRM 1.1bRM 746.8mRM 1.7bRM 840.5mRM 854.7m-18%7%0.6×1.5×11.4×73%---
2025RM 1.8bRM 82.0mRM 82.7mRM 57.8mRM -24.8mRM 226.1mRM 384.3mRM 365.9mRM 731.2mRM 1.0bRM 612.2mRM 1.5bRM 709.1mRM 678.6mRM 7.5m11%5%0.5×1.7×7.6×77%5%15.5×1.7×
2024RM 1.7bRM 79.4mRM 83.9mRM 64.5mRM -19.4mRM 211.8mRM 375.3mRM 343.2mRM 709.1mRM 880.7mRM 489.0mRM 1.4bRM 588.3mRM 615.8mRM 15.5m11%5%0.5×1.8×7.9×164%15%10.6×1.2×
2023RM 1.4bRM 85.1mRM 167.8mRM 151.5mRM -16.3mRM 264.2mRM 364.4mRM 317.5mRM 754.1mRM 908.5mRM 452.5mRM 1.4bRM 575.2mRM 595.2mRM 7.0m11%6%0.5×2.0×8.2×69%9%8.0×0.9×