PSSMF (Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd) Debt-to-Equity: 0.53 (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Below Median

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PSSMF Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd PSSMF
83 GF Score
Price $1.00
GF Value $0.72
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What is Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity?

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd PSSMF 83 Debt-to-Equity is 0.53 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 1.05. GuruFocus rates PSSMF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.72. Among 1,223 Metals & Mining companies, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 74.9% on this metric.

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $291 Mil. Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $961 Mil. Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,378 Mil. Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.53.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

PSSMF' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 1.05   Max: 2.14
Current: 0.53

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd was 2.14. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 1.05.

PSSMF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
74.9% of 1223 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.14 vs PSSMF: 0.53

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd  (OTCPK:PSSMF) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* 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.

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity Chart

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.65 0.77 0.67 0.48 0.46

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.57 0.50 0.46 0.46 0.53

PSSMF vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Aluminum subindustry, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.


Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.53 mean?
Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd (PSSMF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.53 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 1.05. Over the past decade, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.46 to 2.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd ranks #916 out of 1223 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 74.9%.
Is Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.53 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 1.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 2.14. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's value of 0.53 is 278.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd ranks #916 out of 1223 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd ranks #916 out of 1223 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's value of 0.53 is 278.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.46 to 2.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.05 vs. the industry median of 0.14, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Metals & Mining companies is 0.14, based on 1,223 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.53 is 278.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.53, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 1.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd (PSSMF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.53. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.72, compared to a current price of $1.00 — trading 38.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.53, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 1.05 and 278.6% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.14. Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 83/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd (PSSMF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.53 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 Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd (PSSMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.00 is trading 38.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.72.

Key valuation signals for PSSMF:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.53 (50% below median its 10-year median of 1.05)
  • GF Value™: $0.72 vs. price of $1.00 (38.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100
  • Industry Position: 278.6% above the Metals & Mining median (#916 of 1223)

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


Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges 8869:Malaysia
Address No. 2, Jalan Setia Prima S U13/S, Suite 61 & 62, Setia Avenue, Setia Alam Seksyen U13, Shah Alam, MYS, 40170
Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd manufactures and sells extruded aluminum and other aluminum products to customers. The company operates in four segments based on function. The Smelting and extrusion segment, which generates the vast majority of revenue, purchases aluminum scrap and produces extruded aluminum and aluminum alloys for industrial customers. The Trading segment markets aluminum products. Refinery, includes refinery of alumina and Investment holding. The majority of company's revenue comes from Asia and Europe.
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