5916.KLSE Malaysia Smelting Corporation Bhd

Basic Materials Machinery Kuala Lumpur Exchange
1.59 MYR
Close of Oct 29, 2026
1.36 2.26
Market cap
MYR 1.34B
P/E
9.9x
P/B
1.79x
ROE
20.6%
Dividend yield
4.72%
Fundamental score
3.4/5

Ratios use the latest price and the current fiscal year annualized from 2 quarters up to Jun 2026.

Is 5916.KLSE undervalued?

Graham number
Price1.59
Graham value1.79
Discount11.1%

5916.KLSE trades 11.1% below its Graham number.

Graham number = √(22.5 × EPS × book value per share): the most a defensive investor should pay according to Benjamin Graham. An estimate, not a recommendation to buy or sell. How is it calculated?

Malaysia Smelting Corporation Bhd fundamental analysis

17 of 22 checks passed

ROE 2/2

High return on equity (20.6%), above 20%.

ROA 1/1

Return on assets (9.3%) is above the industry median (4.2%).

Profit Consistency 2/2

Profitable for 10 consecutive years.

Earnings Growth 5Y 1/1

Earnings per share grew over the past 5 years.

Earnings Acceleration 0/1

Last year's EPS growth (3.2%) is not above the 5-year average (20.8% a year).

Earnings Growth vs Industry 1/1

Last year's EPS growth (3.2%) is above the industry median (1.5%).

Revenue Growth 1/2

Revenue grew 5.4% a year over the past 3 years.

Short-term Liquidity 1/1

Current assets cover short-term liabilities.

Long-term Liabilities 1/1

Current assets cover long-term liabilities.

Debt to Equity 1/2

Moderate debt to equity (60.8%), up to 100%.

Debt Trend 1/1

Debt to equity has not risen over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage 0/1

Operating cash flow does not cover 20% of total debt.

Interest Coverage 1/1

EBIT is 12.9x against interest expense, well covered.

PE vs Market 1/1

PE (9.9x) is below the market median (11.4x).

PE vs Industry 0/1

PE (9.9x) is above the industry median (9.9x).

PBV 0/1

Price to book (1.8x) is above the industry median (0.7x).

Graham Number 1/1

The price is below the Graham number (PE x PB = 17.8, limit 22.5).

PEG 1/1

PEG on 5-year earnings growth is 0.48, growth is cheap.

Dividend Yield 1/2

Dividend yield (4.7%) is above the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the market.

Dividend Stability 0/2

Dividends were not paid steadily for the past 5 years.

Dividend Growth 1/1

Dividends paid grew over the past 5 years.

Payout Ratio 1/1

Payout ratio is 76.9%, covered by earnings.

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About Malaysia Smelting Corporation Bhd

Malaysia Smelting Corporation Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the smelting tin concentrates and tin bearing materials in Malaysia. It operates through three segments: Tin Smelting, Tin Mining, and Others. The company produces, sells, and delivers refined tin metal and by-products under the MSC brand; explores and mines tin; and invests in other metal and mineral resource companies. It is also involved in the tin warehousing; and properties holding and renta…

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