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Southern Steel Bhd (XKLS:5665) Profitability Rank : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Southern Steel Bhd Profitability Rank?

Southern Steel Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 3. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

Southern Steel Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.33%. As of today, Southern Steel Bhd's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


Competitive Comparison of Southern Steel Bhd's Profitability Rank

For the Steel subindustry, Southern Steel Bhd's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Southern Steel Bhd's Profitability Rank Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Southern Steel Bhd's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Southern Steel Bhd's Profitability Rank falls into.



Southern Steel Bhd Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Southern Steel Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 3. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Southern Steel Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=7.324 / 551.657
=1.33 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Southern Steel Bhd has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Southern Steel Bhd (XKLS:5665) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
2435, Lorong Perusahaan 12, Prai Industrial Estate, Prai, PNG, MYS, 13600
Southern Steel Bhd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Steel products and Investment holding and others and Hot rolled coil operations. Its Steel products segment includes manufacturing, sale, and trading in billets, steel bars, wire rods, wire mesh, pre-stressed concrete strands, bars and wires, steel pipes, steel wires, and other related products. Geographically, the group has its business in the regions of Malaysia, Taiwan, Papua New Guinea , Philippines, Bangladesh, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, the United States of America, Australian and others of which majority of the revenue is derived from the Malaysia region.

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