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Southern Steel Bhd's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was RM-0.02.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was RM-0.03.
During the past 13 years, Southern Steel Bhd's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 52.60% per year. The lowest was -61.30% per year. And the median was 18.00% per year.
Southern Steel Bhd (XKLS:5665) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Explanation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.
If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
Southern Steel Bhd Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Southern Steel Bhd Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Southern Steel Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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.
Southern Steel Bhd Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
XKLS:5665 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Southern Steel Bhd's PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PE Ratio 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 PE Ratio vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Southern Steel Bhd's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southern Steel Bhd's PE Ratio falls into.
Southern Steel Bhd Earnings per Share (Diluted) Calculation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the amount of earnings per outstanding share of the company's stock. In calculating earnings per share, the dividends of preferred stocks need to subtracted from the total net income first.
Southern Steel Bhd's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-0.03
* 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.
Companies also reported diluted shares in their financial reports. Diluted shares include the shares of convertibles or warrants outstanding.
What does a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of RM-0.03 mean?
Southern Steel Bhd (XKLS:5665) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of RM-0.03 as of Sep. 2025. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Southern Steel Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Steel Bhd ranks #999999 out of 454 companies in the Steel industry.
Is Southern Steel Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Southern Steel Bhd's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM-0.03. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Steel Bhd ranks #999999 out of 454 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Southern Steel Bhd has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Steel Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Southern Steel Bhd ranks #999999 out of 454 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Southern Steel Bhd in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for a Steel company?
A good Earnings per Share (Diluted) depends on the Steel industry context. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Southern Steel Bhd and its competitors. Southern Steel Bhd's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM-0.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Steel Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Steel Bhd (XKLS:5665) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.25, compared to a current price of RM0.48 — trading 92% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM-0.03. Southern Steel Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings per Share (Diluted) calculated?
Earnings per Share (Diluted) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Southern Steel Bhd (XKLS:5665), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM-0.03 as of Sep. 2025. 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 Southern Steel Bhd (XKLS:5665) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Steel Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.48 is trading 92% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.25.
GuruFocus considers Southern Steel Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5665:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): RM-0.03
GF Value™: RM0.25 vs. price of RM0.48 (92% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5665 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Southern Steel Bhd is an investment holding company involved in the manufacturing, sale and trading of steel bars and related products, while the principal activities of its subsidiaries include the manufacturing, sale and trading in billets, steel bars, wire rods, pre-stressed concrete strands, bars and wires, steel pipes, steel wires, and other related products, as well as rental of properties and investment holding. The company comprises the following reportable segments: Steel products, Investment holding and others and Hot rolled coil operation. The company derived the majority of revenue from the sale of its products: bars, wire rod, wire mesh, cut and bend and pre-stressed concrete wire.
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