Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd

KLSE:5098 Malaysia Steel
Market Cap
$42.99 Million
RM193.64 Million MYR
Market Cap Rank
#24683 Global
#335 in Malaysia
Share Price
RM0.26
Change (1 day)
+1.96%
52-Week Range
RM0.21 - RM0.33
All Time High
RM1.31
About

Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets tensile steel bars, mild steel bars, and prime steel billets for the construction and infrastructure sectors in Malaysia and internationally. The company is involved in the transportation and logistics of steel bars and billets; and fabrication and trading of steel products. Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd. was… Read more

Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd (5098) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of September 2025: RM985.93 Million MYR

Based on the latest financial reports, Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd (5098) has net assets worth RM985.93 Million MYR as of September 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (RM2.48 Billion) and total liabilities (RM1.50 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets RM985.93 Million
% of Total Assets 39.68%
Annual Growth Rate 5.22%
5-Year Change 34.35%
10-Year Change 82.71%
Growth Volatility 7.3

Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd - Net Assets Trend (2012–2024)

This chart illustrates how Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd (2012–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd from 2012 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 RM968.37 Million +11.90%
2023-12-31 RM865.36 Million +0.28%
2022-12-31 RM862.96 Million +2.20%
2021-12-31 RM844.37 Million +17.15%
2020-12-31 RM720.77 Million -1.26%
2019-12-31 RM729.98 Million +11.00%
2018-12-31 RM657.62 Million +1.48%
2017-12-31 RM648.02 Million +17.62%
2016-12-31 RM550.97 Million +3.96%
2015-12-31 RM530.00 Million -7.99%
2014-12-31 RM576.00 Million +4.16%
2013-12-31 RM553.00 Million +5.13%
2012-12-31 RM526.00 Million --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 35.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings RM476.64 Million 49.22%
Common Stock RM333.93 Million 34.48%
Other Components RM157.81 Million 16.30%
Total Equity RM968.37 Million 100.00%

Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 865,359,000 to 968,373,000, a change of 103,014,000 (11.9%).
  • Net income of 16,990,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Share repurchases of 4,279,000 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 4,279,000 increased equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 86,024,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income RM16.99 Million +1.75%
Share Repurchases RM4.28 Million -0.44%
Share Issuances RM4.28 Million +0.44%
Other Changes RM86.02 Million +8.88%
Total Change RM- 11.90%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 0.19x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2016-12-31 RM1.34 RM0.26 x
2017-12-31 RM1.46 RM0.26 x
2018-12-31 RM1.47 RM0.26 x
2019-12-31 RM1.59 RM0.26 x
2020-12-31 RM1.52 RM0.26 x
2021-12-31 RM1.24 RM0.26 x
2022-12-31 RM1.27 RM0.26 x
2023-12-31 RM1.28 RM0.26 x
2024-12-31 RM1.40 RM0.26 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 1.75%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.68%
  • • Asset Turnover: 1.10x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.35x
  • Recent ROE (1.75%) is below the historical average (2.38%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2016 3.89% 1.78% 0.97x 2.27x RM-33.67 Million
2017 11.64% 5.16% 1.11x 2.03x RM10.66 Million
2018 1.02% 0.45% 1.09x 2.09x RM-59.06 Million
2019 -1.14% -0.70% 0.79x 2.08x RM-81.32 Million
2020 -2.04% -1.06% 0.86x 2.23x RM-86.80 Million
2021 3.85% 2.06% 0.92x 2.04x RM-51.93 Million
2022 2.21% 1.07% 0.99x 2.09x RM-67.22 Million
2023 0.28% 0.12% 1.03x 2.27x RM-84.13 Million
2024 1.75% 0.68% 1.10x 2.35x RM-79.85 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Steel industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Steel
  • Average net assets among peers: $379,394,660
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 5.08%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Malaysia Steel Works KL Bhd (5098) RM985.93 Million 3.89% 1.52x $23.83 Million
Tashin Holdings Bhd (0211) $105.52 Million 3.94% 0.78x $3.14 Million
LEFORM (0266) $169.81 Million 26.25% 1.30x $10.26 Million
Minox International Group Berhad (0288) $49.43 Million 20.85% 0.61x $2.59 Million
TSA (0297) $150.04 Million 26.76% 0.61x $3.80 Million
Hydropipes Industries Sdn. Bhd. (03060) $8.17 Million 0.00% 0.21x $658.12
BWYS Group Berhad (0313) $217.83 Million 3.52% 0.84x $7.21 Million
Colform Group Berhad (0341) $83.84 Million 16.50% 0.18x $571.81
Saliran Group Berhad (0346) $20.32 Million 29.30% 4.29x $2.86 Million
Melewar Industrial Group Bhd (3778) $322.00 Million -66.77% 3.42x $5.14 Million
Lion Industries Corporation Bhd (4235) $2.67 Billion -9.56% 0.60x $10.02 Million