# YTLPOWR - YTL POWER INTERNATIONAL BHD (6742.KL)

Stock code 6742 · Yahoo ticker 6742.KL · Sector: Utilities

Overall fundamentals score: 19/100 (Weak). Bottom 2% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 20/100 | Weak |
| Financial Safety | 33/100 | Weak |
| Cash & Dividends | 25/100 | Weak |
| Price Fairness | 0/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 17/100 | Weak |

## Every measure

YTLPOWR (6742.KL): Overall score: 19/100 (Weak)

Business Strength: 20/100 (Weak)
Return on Equity (ROE) 8% - Weak
4-Year Revenue Growth +0%/yr - Okay
4-Year Profit Growth -6%/yr - Weak
Net Profit Margin 8% - Okay
Quarterly Momentum +1% - Weak

Financial Safety: 33/100 (Weak)
Debt-to-Equity 1.8× - Weak
Current Ratio 1.2× - Okay
Interest Coverage 2.5× - Okay

Cash & Dividends: 25/100 (Weak)
Dividend Quality 1% - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive but bumpy - Okay
Free Cash Flow Negative recently - Weak
Cash & Cash Equivalents Partly healthy - Okay

Price Fairness: 0/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio 26.8× - Weak
P/B Ratio 2× - Weak
PEG Ratio n/m (growth not measurable) - Weak

Risk: 17/100 (Weak)
Earnings Consistency Uneven - Okay
Debt Trend (4yr) Rising - Weak
Share Count Trend (4yr) +2%/yr - Okay
Inventory vs Sales (4yr) +12.3 pp/yr vs sales - Weak
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) -22.7% - Weak
Quarterly Consistency 3 of 4 quarters down - Weak

## Common questions

### What is YTLPOWR's fundamentals score?

YTLPOWR (6742.KL) scores 19/100 (Weak) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 2% of 1120 scored Bursa Malaysia stocks.

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

Its strongest pillar is Financial Safety (33/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (0/100).

### How does YTLPOWR rank against its sector?

YTLPOWR ranks #13 of 13 scored Utilities stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does YTLPOWR pay dividends?

Yes. YTLPOWR (6742.KL) has a dividend yield of 1.4%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. It pays out 40% of its profit as dividends. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 25/100.

### How do I buy YTLPOWR shares?

Open a trading account and a CDS account with any Bursa Malaysia broker, then place a buy order for 6742.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 YTLPOWR (6742.KL), in plain English?

Owns power plants and Wessex Water in the UK, Singapore power and retail electricity, plus Yes 5G mobile and data centres. On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 19/100, rated Weak. Its biggest strength is Financial Safety (33/100); its main watch-out is Price Fairness (0/100). Shares currently cost about 27 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 26.8×). It also pays back about 1.4% of the share price as dividends each year. Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/klse/6742-ytlpowr

Market data as of 18 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/klse/6742-ytlpowr
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.