Pantech Global Bhd (XKLS:5331) Profitability Rank: 5 (As of Feb. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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XKLS:5331 Pantech Global Bhd XKLS:5331
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What is Pantech Global Bhd Profitability Rank?

Pantech Global Bhd XKLS:5331 -1.09% 17 Profitability Rank is 5 as of Feb. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5331 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Pantech Global Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Pantech Global Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 12.44%. As of today, Pantech Global Bhd's Piotroski F-Score is 5.


Pantech Global Bhd Profitability Rank Related Terms


XKLS:5331 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Pantech Global Bhd's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


Pantech Global Bhd Profitability Rank vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Pantech Global Bhd's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pantech Global Bhd's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Pantech Global Bhd Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Pantech Global Bhd has the Profitability Rank of 5.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Pantech Global Bhd's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=16.958 / 136.29
=12.44 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Pantech Global Bhd has an F-score of 5 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 5 mean?
Pantech Global Bhd (XKLS:5331) has a Profitability Rank of 5 as of Feb. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Pantech Global Bhd and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Pantech Global Bhd's Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 5.00.
Is Pantech Global Bhd's Profitability Rank too high?
Pantech Global Bhd's current Profitability Rank of 5 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, Pantech Global Bhd has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pantech Global Bhd's Profitability Rank compare to NUE and STLD?
Pantech Global Bhd's Profitability Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. Historically, Pantech Global Bhd's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 5.00 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 Profitability Rank for a Steel company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Steel industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Pantech Global Bhd and its competitors. Pantech Global Bhd's current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pantech Global Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Pantech Global Bhd (XKLS:5331) has a current Profitability Rank of 5. The current Profitability Rank is 5, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Pantech Global Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pantech Global Bhd (XKLS:5331), the current Profitability Rank is 5 as of Feb. 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.

Pantech Global Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Haji Abdul Manan Off Jalan Meru, Lot 13258 & 13259, Kapar, SGR, MYS, 42200
Pantech Global Bhd is principally involved in investment holding. Through its subsidiaries, it is principally involved in the manufacture of butt weld pipe fittings and welded pipes. Its butt weld pipe fittings include carbon and stainless steel elbows, tees, reducers, stub ends (stainless steel only) and end caps mainly for pressure piping applications. The Company's welded pipes are stainless steel which are designed for specific applications requiring high temperature resistance and corrosion protection. Its other business activities include the provision of HFI long bend services, sales of by-products, scrap and other products.
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