Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs (XKLS:5098) Accounts Payable: RM797 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:5098 Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs XKLS:5098
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Price RM0.23
GF Value RM0.40
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs Accounts Payable?

Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs XKLS:5098 -2.17% 42 Accounts Payable is RM797 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5098 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.40 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs's Accounts Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM797 Mil.

Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs's quarterly Accounts Payable declined from Sep. 2025 (RM807 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (RM437 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (RM437 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (RM797 Mil).

Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs's annual Accounts Payable increased from Dec. 2023 (RM396 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (RM504 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (RM504 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (RM437 Mil).

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Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs Accounts Payable Historical Data

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Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs Annual Data
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Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs Quarterly Data
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Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs XKLS:5098
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Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs Accounts Payable Calculation

Accounts Payable represents any money that a company owes its suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year or operating cycle.

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What does a Accounts Payable of RM797 Mil mean?
Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs (XKLS:5098) has a Accounts Payable of RM797 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs and its competitors.
Is Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs' Accounts Payable too high?
Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs' current Accounts Payable is RM797 Mil. Overall, Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs' Accounts Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs' Accounts Payable of RM797 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable for a Steel company?
A good Accounts Payable depends on the Steel industry context. However, Accounts Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable mean?
A high Accounts Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs and its competitors. Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs's current Accounts Payable is RM797 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs (XKLS:5098) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.40, compared to a current price of RM0.23 — trading 43.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable is RM797 Mil. Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable calculated?
Accounts Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs (XKLS:5098), the current Accounts Payable is RM797 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs (XKLS:5098) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.23 is trading 43.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.40. GuruFocus considers Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5098:

  • Accounts Payable: RM797 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.40 vs. price of RM0.23 (43.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5098 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs Business Description

Address Wisma Masteel, Lot 29C, Off Jalan Tandang, Section 51, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46050
Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd Shs engages in the manufacturing and marketing of high tensile steel bars, mild steel bars, and prime steel billets. These steel products are used in construction and infrastructure works. The company is organized in one business segment which is the Manufacturing of steel bars and billets. Geographically, the group has a business presence in Malaysia and Outside Malaysia, of which prime revenue is derived from Malaysia.
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