Melewar Industrial Group BhdXKLS:3778 29 EBITDA Margin % is 2.61% as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 5.03. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3778 with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 615 Steel companies, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd ranks worse than 66.5% on this metric.
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd (XKLS:3778) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd EBITDA Margin % Chart
XKLS:3778 vs NUE, STLD, RS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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.
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd (XKLS:3778) has a EBITDA Margin % of 2.61% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Melewar Industrial Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 5.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd ranks #409 out of 615 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 66.5%.
Is Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.61% is 48% below median its 10-year median of 5.03. The Steel industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.11. Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's value of 2.61% is 57.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd ranks #409 out of 615 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd ranks #409 out of 615 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Melewar Industrial Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.11. Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's value of 2.61% is 57.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.03 vs. the industry median of 6.11, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd has consistently been below 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 EBITDA Margin % for a Steel company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Steel companies is 6.11, based on 615 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.61% is 57.3% below 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Melewar Industrial Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 6.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is 2.61%, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 5.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melewar Industrial Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd (XKLS:3778) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.20, compared to a current price of RM0.13 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 2.61%, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 5.03 and 57.3% below the Steel industry median of 6.11. Melewar Industrial Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Melewar Industrial Group Bhd (XKLS:3778), the current EBITDA Margin % is 2.61% 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 Melewar Industrial Group Bhd (XKLS:3778) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melewar Industrial Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.13 is trading 37.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.20.
GuruFocus considers Melewar Industrial Group Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:3778:
EBITDA Margin %: 2.61% (48% below median its 10-year median of 5.03)
GF Value™: RM0.20 vs. price of RM0.13 (37.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 57.3% below the Steel median (#409 of 615)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3778 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd along with its subsidiaries, operates in four reportable segments. The Steel Tube segment is in the business of manufacturing and sales of steel pipes and tubes. The Cold Rolled Coil segment is in the business of manufacturing and sales of cold-rolled coils. The investment holding segment refers to companies with investments in subsidiaries and companies with investments in quoted and unquoted equity securities. Others comprise companies involved in the food, trade-retail business, modular construction, and metal scraps trading businesses. It generates maximum revenue from the Cold rolled coil segment. Geographically, the group derives maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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