Steel & Tube HoldingsNZSE:STU 40 Median PS Value is NZ$0.79 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 0.83. GuruFocus rates NZSE:STU with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$0.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 418 Steel companies, Steel & Tube Holdings ranks better than 93.06% on this metric.
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Steel & Tube Holdings's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
NZSE:STU'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44 Med: 0.83 Max: 0.94
Current: 0.44
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Steel & Tube Holdings was 0.94. The lowest was 0.44. And the median was 0.83.
NZSE:STU's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is ranked better than 93.06% of 418
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.045
vs NZSE:STU: 0.44
Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Steel & Tube Holdings's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
0.35
/
0.79
=
0.44
* 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.
Steel & Tube Holdings Median PS Value Related Terms
Steel & Tube Holdings Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Steel & Tube Holdings's Median PS Value 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.
NZSE:STU vs NUE, STLD, RS: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Steel & Tube Holdings's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value 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.
Steel & Tube Holdings Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Steel & Tube Holdings's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steel & Tube Holdings's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 0.3597.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Steel & Tube Holdings's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NZ$2.196.
* 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.
Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU) has a Median PS Value of NZ$0.79 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Steel & Tube Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, Steel & Tube Holdings' Median PS Value has ranged from 0.44 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Steel & Tube Holdings ranks #29 out of 418 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 6.9%.
Is Steel & Tube Holdings' Median PS Value too high?
Steel & Tube Holdings' current Median PS Value of NZ$0.79 is near median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.44 to a high of 0.94. Based on the distribution chart, Steel & Tube Holdings ranks #29 out of 418 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Steel & Tube Holdings has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel & Tube Holdings' Median PS Value compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Steel & Tube Holdings ranks #29 out of 418 companies for Median PS Value. This places Steel & Tube Holdings in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Median PS Value is 1.05. Historically, Steel & Tube Holdings' own Median PS Value has ranged from 0.44 to 0.94 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 Median PS Value for a Steel company?
The median Median PS Value among Steel companies is 1.05, based on 418 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value 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 Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Steel & Tube Holdings and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Median PS Value is 1.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steel & Tube Holdings's current Median PS Value is NZ$0.79, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steel & Tube Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$0.73, compared to a current price of NZ$0.35 — trading 52.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is NZ$0.79, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.83. Steel & Tube Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU), the current Median PS Value is NZ$0.79 as of Jun. 28, 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 Steel & Tube Holdings (NZSE:STU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel & Tube Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NZ$0.35 is trading 52.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$0.73.
GuruFocus considers Steel & Tube Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:STU:
Median PS Value: NZ$0.79 (near median its 10-year median of 0.83)
GF Value™: NZ$0.73 vs. price of NZ$0.35 (52.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:STU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Steel & Tube Holdings Ltd is a New Zealand-based company. The company is a provider of steel solutions. It is a distributor and manufacturer of steel products including steel, stainless steel, architectural stainless, pipe, fittings and valves, pipe and cable supports, fastenings, roofing and cladding, and many more. The company's operating segments include Distribution and Infrastructure. It generates maximum revenue from the Distribution segment.
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