Econpile Holdings BhdXKLS:5253 43 Current Ratio is 2.31 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 2.33. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5253 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.35 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,782 Construction companies, Econpile Holdings Bhd ranks better than 74.97% on this metric.
The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations. It is calculated as a company's Total Current Assets divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Econpile Holdings Bhd's current ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.31.
Econpile Holdings Bhd has a current ratio of 2.31. It generally indicates good short-term financial strength.
The historical rank and industry rank for Econpile Holdings Bhd's Current Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5253'
s Current Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.71 Med: 2.33 Max: 2.91
Current: 2.31
During the past 13 years, Econpile Holdings Bhd's highest Current Ratio was 2.91. The lowest was 1.71. And the median was 2.33.
XKLS:5253's Current Ratio is ranked better than 74.97% of 1782
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 1.575
vs XKLS:5253: 2.31
Econpile Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5253) Current Ratio Explanation
The current ratio can give a sense of the efficiency of a company's operating cycle or its ability to turn its product into cash. Companies that have trouble getting paid on their receivables or have long inventory turnover can run into liquidity problems because they are unable to alleviate their obligations. Because business operations differ in each industry, it is always more useful to compare companies within the same industry.
Acceptable current ratios vary from industry to industry and are generally between 1 and 3 for healthy businesses.
The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations. A ratio under 1 suggests that the company would be unable to pay off its obligations if they came due at that point. While this shows the company is not in good financial health, it does not necessarily mean that it will go bankrupt - as there are many ways to access financing - but it is definitely not a good sign.
If all other things were equal, a creditor, who is expecting to be paid in the next 12 months, would consider a high current ratio to be better than a low current ratio, because a high current ratio means that the company is more likely to meet its liabilities which fall due in the next 12 months.
Econpile Holdings Bhd Current Ratio Related Terms
Econpile Holdings Bhd Current Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Econpile Holdings Bhd's Current Ratio 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.
XKLS:5253 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Current Ratio Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Econpile Holdings Bhd's Current Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Current Ratio 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.
Econpile Holdings Bhd Current Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Econpile Holdings Bhd's Current Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Econpile Holdings Bhd's Current Ratio falls into.
* 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.
Econpile Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5253) has a Current Ratio of 2.31 as of Mar. 2026. This is near median its historical median of 2.33. Over the past decade, Econpile Holdings Bhd's Current Ratio has ranged from 1.71 to 2.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Econpile Holdings Bhd ranks #446 out of 1782 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is Econpile Holdings Bhd's Current Ratio too high?
Econpile Holdings Bhd's current Current Ratio of 2.31 is near median its 10-year median of 2.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.71 to a high of 2.91. The Construction industry median Current Ratio is 1.58. Econpile Holdings Bhd's value of 2.31 is 46.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Econpile Holdings Bhd ranks #446 out of 1782 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Econpile Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Econpile Holdings Bhd's Current Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Econpile Holdings Bhd ranks #446 out of 1782 companies for Current Ratio. This places Econpile Holdings Bhd in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Current Ratio is 1.58. Econpile Holdings Bhd's value of 2.31 is 46.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Econpile Holdings Bhd's own Current Ratio has ranged from 1.71 to 2.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.33 vs. the industry median of 1.58, Econpile Holdings Bhd has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Ratio for a Construction company?
The median Current Ratio among Construction companies is 1.58, based on 1,782 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Current Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Current Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Econpile Holdings Bhd's current Current Ratio of 2.31 is 46.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Ratio mean?
A high Current Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Construction industry, the median Current Ratio is 1.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Econpile Holdings Bhd's current Current Ratio is 2.31, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Econpile Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Econpile Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5253) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.35, compared to a current price of RM0.12 — trading 67.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Current Ratio is 2.31, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.33 and 46.7% above the Construction industry median of 1.58. Econpile Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Econpile Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5253), the current Current Ratio is 2.31 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Econpile Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5253) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Econpile Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.12 is trading 67.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.35.
GuruFocus considers Econpile Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5253:
Current Ratio: 2.31 (near median its 10-year median of 2.33)
GF Value™: RM0.35 vs. price of RM0.12 (67.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.7% above the Construction median (#446 of 1782)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5253 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Econpile Holdings Bhd is engaged in piling and foundation works, providing essential substructure solutions that support construction, development, and infrastructure projects. Its core services include piling and foundation activities, supported by earth retaining systems, earthworks, various piling methods, and basement construction works. The Group operates as a single reportable segment focused on piling and foundation services, which is its main source of revenue, while other non-reportable segments include investment holding, rental of investment properties and machinery, and trading of machinery and related accessories. Operations are mainly concentrated in Malaysia, the key revenue-generating market, with limited activities in Cambodia.
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