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Oversea Enterprise BhdXKLS:0153 Debt-to-Equity is 0.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 933% above its 10-year median of 0.06. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 319 Restaurants companies, Oversea Enterprise Bhd ranks better than 60.82% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for Oversea Enterprise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0153'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.06 Max: 0.62
Current: 0.62
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Oversea Enterprise Bhd was 0.62. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.06.
XKLS:0153's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 60.82% of 319
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.9
vs XKLS:0153: 0.62
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.
Oversea Enterprise Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Oversea Enterprise Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Oversea Enterprise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity 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:0153 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Oversea Enterprise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.
Oversea Enterprise Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Oversea Enterprise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oversea Enterprise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity 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.
Oversea Enterprise Bhd (XKLS:0153) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.62 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Oversea Enterprise Bhd and its competitors. This is 933% above median its historical median of 0.06. Over the past decade, Oversea Enterprise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Oversea Enterprise Bhd ranks #125 out of 319 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 39.2%.
Is Oversea Enterprise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Oversea Enterprise Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.62 is 933% above median its 10-year median of 0.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.62. The Restaurants industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.90. Oversea Enterprise Bhd's value of 0.62 is 31.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oversea Enterprise Bhd ranks #125 out of 319 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Oversea Enterprise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Oversea Enterprise Bhd ranks #125 out of 319 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Oversea Enterprise Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.90. Oversea Enterprise Bhd's value of 0.62 is 31.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Oversea Enterprise Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.06 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Oversea Enterprise Bhd has consistently been below 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 Debt-to-Equity for a Restaurants company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Restaurants companies is 0.90, based on 319 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Oversea Enterprise Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.62 is 31.1% below 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 Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Oversea Enterprise Bhd and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oversea Enterprise Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.62, which is 933% above median its own 10-year median of 0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oversea Enterprise Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oversea Enterprise Bhd (XKLS:0153) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.04, compared to a current price of RM0.04 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.62, which is 933% above median its 10-year median of 0.06 and 31.1% below the Restaurants industry median of 0.90. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Oversea Enterprise Bhd (XKLS:0153), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.62 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.
Oversea Enterprise Bhd is an investment holding company engaged in operating Chinese cuisine restaurants under brands including the RESTORAN OVERSEA chain, known for its traditional Cantonese-themed dishes. The Group operates through three segments: the Restaurant segment, which manages its restaurant operations and contributes the majority of revenue; the Manufacturing segment, which produces and wholesales mooncakes and other baked products; and the Trading and Investment Holding segment, which trades general and food products and provides corporate and treasury services. The company has a geographic presence in Malaysia and the United States, with Malaysia being the primary revenue contributor.
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