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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM82.9 Mil.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.3 Mil. Therefore, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF for today is -312.84.
The historical rank and industry rank for Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:9881'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -347.64 Med: 2.98 Max: 404.16
Current: -312.84
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Leader Steel Holdings Bhd was 404.16. The lowest was -347.64. And the median was 2.98.
XKLS:9881's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 100% of 361
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 16.19
vs XKLS:9881: -312.84
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's share price for today is RM0.37.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-0.011.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF 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.
For the Steel subindustry, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM82.9 Mil.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-0.3 Mil.
* 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.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881) has a EV-to-FCF of -312.84 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Leader Steel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 361 companies in the Steel industry.
Is Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF too high?
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-FCF is -312.84. Based on the distribution chart, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 361 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 361 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Leader Steel Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.19. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Steel company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Steel companies is 16.19, based on 361 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Leader Steel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-FCF is -312.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leader Steel Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.34, compared to a current price of RM0.37 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is -312.84. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881), the current EV-to-FCF is -312.84 as of Jul. 26, 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 Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.37 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.34.
GuruFocus considers Leader Steel Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:9881:
EV-to-FCF: -312.84
GF Value™: RM0.34 vs. price of RM0.37 (8.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9881 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the business segment of Manufacturing, processing, and trading of steel and metal products and minerals. The group's steel and metal products include steel pipes and tubes, hollow sections, and steel flat bar, whereas the minerals include iron ore, manganese, mill scales, and slags. The company has two segments: the Steel segment and the Mineral segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the steel segment, which is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of steel products. Geographically, the company operates in Malaysia, China, Hong Kong, Macau, the United Kingdom, and other countries, of which key revenue is generated from Malaysia.
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