Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Mclean Technologies BhdXKLS:0167 +4.26%25 Debt-to-Equity is 0.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0167 with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 956 Business Services companies, Mclean Technologies Bhd ranks worse than 56.07% 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 Mclean Technologies Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0167'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 0.38 Max: 0.81
Current: 0.43
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Mclean Technologies Bhd was 0.81. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.38.
XKLS:0167's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 56.07% of 956
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.33
vs XKLS:0167: 0.43
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.
Mclean Technologies Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Mclean Technologies Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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:0167 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Mclean Technologies 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.
Mclean Technologies Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Mclean Technologies Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mclean Technologies 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.
Mclean Technologies Bhd (XKLS:0167) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.43 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Mclean Technologies Bhd and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Mclean Technologies Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.07 to 0.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Mclean Technologies Bhd ranks #536 out of 956 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 56.1%.
Is Mclean Technologies Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Mclean Technologies Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.43 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.81. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. Mclean Technologies Bhd's value of 0.43 is 30.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mclean Technologies Bhd ranks #536 out of 956 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mclean Technologies Bhd has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mclean Technologies Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Mclean Technologies Bhd ranks #536 out of 956 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Mclean Technologies Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. Mclean Technologies Bhd's value of 0.43 is 30.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Mclean Technologies Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.07 to 0.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 0.33, Mclean Technologies 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 Debt-to-Equity for a Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Business Services companies is 0.33, based on 956 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. Mclean Technologies Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.43 is 30.3% 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 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 Mclean Technologies Bhd and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mclean Technologies Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.43, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mclean Technologies Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mclean Technologies Bhd (XKLS:0167) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.30, compared to a current price of RM0.74 — trading 145% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.43, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 30.3% above the Business Services industry median of 0.33. Mclean Technologies Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 Mclean Technologies Bhd (XKLS:0167), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.43 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 Mclean Technologies Bhd (XKLS:0167) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mclean Technologies Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.74 is trading 145% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.30.
GuruFocus considers Mclean Technologies Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0167:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.43 (13% above median its 10-year median of 0.38)
GF Value™: RM0.30 vs. price of RM0.74 (145% above fair value)
Industry Position: 30.3% above the Business Services median (#536 of 956)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0167 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mclean Technologies Bhd is an investment holding company operating through its subsidiaries. It specializes in surface finishing for metal parts used in electrical and electronic industries, along with precision cleaning and cleanroom assembly services. The company has two main segments: Surface Treatment and Precision Cleaning, and the Plastic moulding business. The Surface Treatment and Precision Cleaning segment, which generates the bulk of its revenue, focuses on surface treatment, precision cleaning, clean bulk pack, and related services mainly in the hard disk drive & consumer electronics industries. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Singapore, China, the United States, Thailand, and other international markets.
25GF Score
Get the complete analysis for XKLS:0167
Debt-to-Equity is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
XKLS:0167 has been successfully added to your 
