Bringing the fundamentals into focus…
Bringing the fundamentals into focus…
PKX · against 115 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Ranked #96 of 116 · scores higher than 17% of peers · safety percentile 16
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the safety percentile (higher = safer; 67+ earns the lower-risk grade)18 peers with a safety percentile of 10–19, including PKX · Click a bar to see the companies
Mainly because of its beta, which is weaker than most Basic Materials peers.
Risk is relative to the sector, not a bankruptcy probability. Banks and brokers carry high leverage by design, and share buybacks can shrink equity and current assets, which raises debt/equity on paper.
| Metric | PKX | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / equityLower is better · 115 reported | 0.50× | 0.32× | 35% | 33% | |
| BetaLower is better · 110 reported | 1.66 | 0.88 | 11% | 33% | |
| Current ratioHigher is better · 106 reported | 1.98× | 1.83× | 57% | 33% |
| Rank | Company | Market cap | Safety | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54.2B SAR (≈$14.6B) | 97 | 77 | |
| 2 | 12.0B AUD (≈$8.0B) | 97 | 74 | |
| 3 | 486.3B MXN (≈$26.3B) | 92 | 91 | |
| 4 | 19.9B CHF (≈$22.9B) | 91 | 60 | |
| 5 | 10.8B CAD (≈$7.9B) | 90 | 90 | |
| 92 | 2.10T INR (≈$25.2B) | 18 | 50 | |
| 93 | 2.20T INR (≈$26.4B) | 16 | 55 | |
| 94 | 72.5B HKD (≈$9.3B) | 16 | 70 | |
| 95 | 64.2B CNY (≈$9.0B) | 16 | 58 | |
| 96 | 15.0B USD | 16 | 24 | |
| 97 | 106.8B CNY (≈$15.0B) | 15 | 56 | |
| 98 | 10.4B USD | 15 | 58 | |
| 99 | 81.3B CNY (≈$11.4B) | 15 | 52 | |
| 100 | 11.4B USD | 14 | 67 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score