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Leader Steel Holdings Bhd has the GF Score of 45, which implies that the company
might have
Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.
The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.
GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:
Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.
Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes Leader Steel Holdings Bhd
might have
Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.
Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881) GF Score Explanation
Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:
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Leader Steel Holdings Bhd GF Score Related Terms
XKLS:9881 vs NUE, STLD, RS: GF Score Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score 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 GF Score vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's GF Score distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's GF Score falls into.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881) has a GF Score of 45 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Leader Steel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 39.00. Over the past decade, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's GF Score has ranged from 23.00 to 53.00.
Is Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's GF Score too high?
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's current GF Score of 45 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 39.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.00 to a high of 53.00. 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 GF Score compare to NUE and STLD?
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's GF Score of 45 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. Historically, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's own GF Score has ranged from 23.00 to 53.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Score for a Steel company?
A good GF Score depends on the Steel industry context. However, GF Score 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 GF Score mean?
A high GF Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Leader Steel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's current GF Score is 45, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 39.00. 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 GF Score is 45, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 39.00. 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 GF Score calculated?
GF Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881), the current GF Score is 45 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:
GF Score: 45 (15% above median its 10-year median of 39.00)
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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