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Mclean Technologies Bhd (XKLS:0167) Interest Coverage : 2.48 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Mclean Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Mclean Technologies Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM0.33 Mil. Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM-0.13 Mil. Mclean Technologies Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.48. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XKLS:0167's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 13.67
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Mclean Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Mclean Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.


Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.



Mclean Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.59 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-4.70 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM5.33 Mil.

Mclean Technologies Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Mclean Technologies Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.13 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM0.33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM4.45 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*0.327/-0.132
=2.48

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Mclean Technologies Bhd  (XKLS:0167) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Mclean Technologies Bhd (XKLS:0167) Business Description

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Address
2 Woodlands Sector 1, No 01-22, Singapore, SGP, 738068
Mclean Technologies Bhd is an investment holding company. The company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the provision of surface finishing of metal parts for electrical and electronic industries, and provision of precision cleaning and cleanroom assembly services, clean bulk packaging services and other related services. It operates in the segment of Surface Treatment and Precision Cleaning; and Other. The surface treatment and precision cleaning segment that drives majority revenue offers surface treatment, precision cleaning, clean bulk pack and related services in the hard disk drive and consumer electronics industries. Geographically, the group operates in Malaysia, Singapore, China and other international countries.

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