8869.KLSE Press Metal Bhd

Basic Materials Metals & Mining Kuala Lumpur Exchange
6.86 MYR
Close of Oct 29, 2026
6.14 9.23
Market cap
MYR 56.5B
P/E
22.1x
P/B
5.39x
ROE
27.2%
Dividend yield
1.13%
Fundamental score
3.2/5

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

Is 8869.KLSE undervalued?

Graham number
Price6.86
Graham value2.98
Premium130.2%

8869.KLSE trades 130.2% above 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?

Press Metal Bhd fundamental analysis

16 of 22 checks passed

ROE 2/2

High return on equity (27.2%), above 20%.

ROA 1/1

Return on assets (13.5%) is above the industry median (1.7%).

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 (19.3%) is not above the 5-year average (35.0% a year).

Earnings Growth vs Industry 1/1

Last year's EPS growth (19.3%) is above the industry median (19.1%).

Revenue Growth 1/2

Revenue grew 1.1% 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 (42.7%), up to 100%.

Debt Trend 1/1

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

Debt Coverage 1/1

Operating cash flow covers 20% of total debt.

Interest Coverage 1/1

EBIT is 20.8x against interest expense, well covered.

PE vs Market 0/1

PE (22.1x) is above the market median (11.4x).

PE vs Industry 0/1

PE (22.1x) is above the industry median (11.5x).

PBV 0/1

Price to book (5.4x) is above the industry median (0.4x).

Graham Number 0/1

The price is above the Graham number (PE x PB = 119.2, limit 22.5).

PEG 1/1

PEG on 5-year earnings growth is 0.63, growth is cheap.

Dividend Yield 0/2

Dividend yield (1.1%) is in the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the market.

Dividend Stability 1/2

Dividends paid without a cut of more than 10% for 6 years.

Dividend Growth 1/1

Dividends paid grew over the past 5 years.

Payout Ratio 1/1

Payout ratio is 30.4%, covered by earnings.

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About Press Metal Bhd

Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Berhad, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and trading of aluminum, and smelting and extrusion products in Malaysia, Asia, Europe, Oceania, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Smelting and Extrusion, Trading, and Refinery segments. Its products primarily include aluminum ingots and billets, slabs, wire rods, and primary foundry alloys. The company also offers aluminum extrusions in various finishes,…

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