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Leader Steel Holdings BhdXKLS:9881 36 PS Ratio is 0.35 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 0.31. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9881 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.34 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 611 Steel companies, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd ranks better than 67.1% on this metric.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's share price is RM0.38.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.09. Hence, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's PS Ratio for today is 0.35.
The historical rank and industry rank for Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:9881'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.31 Max: 0.5
Current: 0.35
During the past 13 years, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's highest PS Ratio was 0.50. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.31.
XKLS:9881's PS Ratio is ranked better than 67.1% of 611
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.59
vs XKLS:9881: 0.35
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd revenue per share has been in decline for the last 5 years.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of Leader Steel Holdings Bhd was -19.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -14.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -9.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -2.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 27.00% per year. The lowest was -18.30% per year. And the median was -4.90% per year.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd PS Ratio Related Terms
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd PS Ratio 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 PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS Ratio 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 PS Ratio vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's PS Ratio falls into.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's Share Price of today is RM0.38. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's Revenue per Share 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 RM1.09.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881) has a PS Ratio of 0.35 as of Aug. 06, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Leader Steel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 0.31. Over the past decade, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's PS Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 0.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #201 out of 611 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 32.9%.
Is Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's PS Ratio too high?
Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's current PS Ratio of 0.35 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 0.50. The Steel industry median PS Ratio is 0.59. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's value of 0.35 is 40.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #201 out of 611 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's PS Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #201 out of 611 companies for PS Ratio. This puts Leader Steel Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PS Ratio is 0.59. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's value of 0.35 is 40.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 0.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.31 vs. the industry median of 0.59, Leader Steel Holdings 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 PS Ratio for a Steel company?
The median PS Ratio among Steel companies is 0.59, based on 611 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's current PS Ratio of 0.35 is 40.7% 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 PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on Leader Steel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median PS Ratio is 0.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's current PS Ratio is 0.35, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 0.31. 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 Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.34, compared to a current price of RM0.38 — trading 11.8% above its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 0.35, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.31 and 40.7% below the Steel industry median of 0.59. Leader Steel Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Leader Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9881), the current PS Ratio is 0.35 as of Aug. 06, 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 RM0.38 is trading 11.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.34.
GuruFocus considers Leader Steel Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:9881:
PS Ratio: 0.35 (13% above median its 10-year median of 0.31)
GF Value™: RM0.34 vs. price of RM0.38 (11.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.7% below the Steel median (#201 of 611)
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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