What is Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd Net Margin %?
Lysaght Galvanized Steel BhdXKLS:9199 89 Net Margin % is 15.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 12.68. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9199 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.39 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 610 Steel companies, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd ranks better than 88.69% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:9199'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.59 Med: 12.68 Max: 22.9
Current: 10.94
XKLS:9199's Net Margin % is ranked better than 88.69% of 610
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 1.865
vs XKLS:9199: 10.94
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd (XKLS:9199) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd Net Margin % Related Terms
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd Net 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.
XKLS:9199 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net 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.
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd Net Margin % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Net 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.
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd (XKLS:9199) has a Net Margin % of 15.72% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 12.68. Over the past decade, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Net Margin % has ranged from 5.59 to 22.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd ranks #69 out of 610 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 11.3%.
Is Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Net Margin % too high?
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's current Net Margin % of 15.72% is 24% above median its 10-year median of 12.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.59 to a high of 22.90. The Steel industry median Net Margin % is 1.87. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's value of 15.72% is 742.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd ranks #69 out of 610 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Net Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd ranks #69 out of 610 companies for Net Margin %. This places Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 1.87. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's value of 15.72% is 742.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's own Net Margin % has ranged from 5.59 to 22.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.68 vs. the industry median of 1.87, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd has consistently been above 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 Net Margin % for a Steel company?
The median Net Margin % among Steel companies is 1.87, based on 610 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's current Net Margin % of 15.72% is 742.9% above 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 Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Net Margin % is 1.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's current Net Margin % is 15.72%, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 12.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd (XKLS:9199) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.39, compared to a current price of RM2.45 — trading 2.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 15.72%, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 12.68 and 742.9% above the Steel industry median of 1.87. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd (XKLS:9199), the current Net Margin % is 15.72% 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 Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd (XKLS:9199) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM2.45 is trading 2.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.39.
GuruFocus considers Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:9199:
Net Margin %: 15.72% (24% above median its 10-year median of 12.68)
GF Value™: RM2.39 vs. price of RM2.45 (2.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 742.9% above the Steel median (#69 of 610)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9199 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd is engaged in the manufacturing of galvanized steel products. The company specializes in the manufacturing of corrugated steel pipes, guardrails, and highway furniture, Lysaght gradually expanded into the design and production of poles, masts, transmission poles, telecommunication towers, and substation structures. It operates within a single business segment. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Singapore, New Zealand, and Other countries with the majority of revenue deriving from Malaysia.
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