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Lysaght Galvanized Steel BhdXKLS:9199 89 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.30% as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 6.20. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9199 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 615 Steel companies, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd ranks better than 57.89% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM12.38 Mil. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM169.63 Mil. Therefore, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.30%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:9199'
s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.98 Med: 6.2 Max: 13.32
Current: 5.26
During the past 13 years, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 13.32%. The lowest was 1.98%. And the median was 6.20%.
XKLS:9199's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than 57.89% of 615
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 3.97
vs XKLS:9199: 5.26
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd (XKLS:9199) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation
Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.
Be Aware
Net Income is used.
Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.
Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart
XKLS:9199 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.
In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) net income data.
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.30% mean?
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd (XKLS:9199) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.30% as of Mar. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 6.20. Over the past decade, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 1.98 to 13.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd ranks #259 out of 615 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 42.1%.
Is Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.30% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 6.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.98 to a high of 13.32. The Steel industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.97. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's value of 7.30% is 83.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd ranks #259 out of 615 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd ranks #259 out of 615 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.97. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's value of 7.30% is 83.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's own Return-on-Tangible-Equity has ranged from 1.98 to 13.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.20 vs. the industry median of 3.97, 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity for a Steel company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Steel companies is 3.97, based on 615 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 7.30% is 83.9% 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 3.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.30%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 6.20. 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 RM2.40, compared to a current price of RM2.45 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.30%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 6.20 and 83.9% above the Steel industry median of 3.97. 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd (XKLS:9199), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.30% 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 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.40.
GuruFocus considers Lysaght Galvanized Steel Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:9199:
Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 7.30% (18% above median its 10-year median of 6.20)
GF Value™: RM2.40 vs. price of RM2.45 (2.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 83.9% above the Steel median (#259 of 615)
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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