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Leon Fuat BhdXKLS:5232 42 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.78 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 2.83. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5232 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 318 Steel companies, Leon Fuat Bhd ranks worse than 55.35% on this metric.
Leon Fuat Bhd's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.78.
The historical rank and industry rank for Leon Fuat Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5232'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.55 Med: 2.83 Max: 8.14
Current: 2.78
During the past 13 years, Leon Fuat Bhd's highest Yield on Cost was 8.14. The lowest was 1.55. And the median was 2.83.
XKLS:5232's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 55.35% of 318
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 3.345
vs XKLS:5232: 2.78
Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Leon Fuat Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
XKLS:5232 vs NUE, STLD, RS: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Leon Fuat Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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.
Leon Fuat Bhd 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Leon Fuat Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leon Fuat Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Leon Fuat Bhd is calculated as
Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.78 as of Jul. 16, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Leon Fuat Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.83. Over the past decade, Leon Fuat Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.55 to 8.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Leon Fuat Bhd ranks #176 out of 318 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 55.3%.
Is Leon Fuat Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Leon Fuat Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.78 is near median its 10-year median of 2.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.55 to a high of 8.14. The Steel industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.35. Leon Fuat Bhd's value of 2.78 is 16.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Leon Fuat Bhd ranks #176 out of 318 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Leon Fuat Bhd has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leon Fuat Bhd's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Leon Fuat Bhd ranks #176 out of 318 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Leon Fuat Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.35. Leon Fuat Bhd's value of 2.78 is 16.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Leon Fuat Bhd's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.55 to 8.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.83 vs. the industry median of 3.35, Leon Fuat 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Steel company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Steel companies is 3.35, based on 318 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Leon Fuat Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 2.78 is 16.9% 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Leon Fuat Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leon Fuat Bhd's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.78, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leon Fuat Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.46, compared to a current price of RM0.36 — trading 21.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.78, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.83 and 16.9% below the Steel industry median of 3.35. Leon Fuat Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.78 as of Jul. 16, 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 Leon Fuat Bhd (XKLS:5232) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leon Fuat Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.36 is trading 21.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.46.
GuruFocus considers Leon Fuat Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5232:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 2.78 (near median its 10-year median of 2.83)
GF Value™: RM0.46 vs. price of RM0.36 (21.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 16.9% below the Steel median (#176 of 318)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5232 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Leon Fuat Bhd is engaged in cutting, levelling, shearing, profiling, bending, and finishing, along with the production of expanded metal, perforated metal, and welded steel pipes. The company operates in three reportable segments: Trading of steel products, which includes trading of flat carbon steel products, other flat steel products, long carbon steel products, and other long steel products; Processing and/or manufacturing of steel products, which includes processing of flat carbon steel products, other flat steel products, long carbon steel products, and other long steel products; and Others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the processing and/or manufacturing of steel products. Revenue is derived from Malaysia.
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