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Wellspire Holdings BhdXKLS:0271 61 Debt-to-Equity is 0.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 0.08. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0271 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 280 Retail - Defensive companies, Wellspire Holdings Bhd ranks better than 82.14% 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 Wellspire Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0271'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.08 Max: 2.49
Current: 0.11
During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Wellspire Holdings Bhd was 2.49. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.08.
XKLS:0271's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 82.14% of 280
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.555
vs XKLS:0271: 0.11
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.
Wellspire Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Wellspire Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wellspire Holdings 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:0271 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Wellspire Holdings 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.
Wellspire Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Wellspire Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wellspire Holdings 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.
Wellspire Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0271) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.11 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Wellspire Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 0.08. Over the past decade, Wellspire Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 2.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Wellspire Holdings Bhd ranks #50 out of 280 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 17.9%.
Is Wellspire Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Wellspire Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.11 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 0.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 2.49. The Retail - Defensive industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Wellspire Holdings Bhd's value of 0.11 is 80.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wellspire Holdings Bhd ranks #50 out of 280 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Wellspire Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wellspire Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Wellspire Holdings Bhd ranks #50 out of 280 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Wellspire Holdings Bhd in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Wellspire Holdings Bhd's value of 0.11 is 80.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Wellspire Holdings Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 2.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.08 vs. the industry median of 0.56, Wellspire Holdings 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.56, based on 280 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. Wellspire Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.11 is 80.2% 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 Wellspire Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wellspire Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.11, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 0.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wellspire Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wellspire Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0271) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.84, compared to a current price of RM0.65 — trading 23.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.11, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 0.08 and 80.2% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 0.56. Wellspire Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 Wellspire Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0271), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.11 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 Wellspire Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0271) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wellspire Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.65 is trading 23.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.84.
GuruFocus considers Wellspire Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0271:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.11 (38% above median its 10-year median of 0.08)
GF Value™: RM0.84 vs. price of RM0.65 (23.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 80.2% below the Retail - Defensive median (#50 of 280)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0271 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wellspire Holdings Bhd is engaged in the distribution and online retailing of consumer packaged foods. The company's distributed product range includes Sunflower seeds, Other seeds and nuts, and Baked and confectionery products. The group's snack foods are sourced locally from Thailand and imported from China also, the company has privately-owned distribution center is located in the province of Pathum Thani, Thailand. There are two buildings with a combined built-up area, which consist of dry storage facilities & chiller room to store products. Alongside, distribution centre has a professional logistics team to serve the Group's customers throughout Thailand's Central, Northeast, Northern, and Southern regions.
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