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Wawasan Dengkil Holdings BhdXKLS:0347 +4.17%13 Debt-to-Equity is 0.78 as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 0.55. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0347 with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,618 Construction companies, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 69.04% 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 Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0347'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38 Med: 0.55 Max: 0.82
Current: 0.78
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd was 0.82. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.55.
XKLS:0347's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 69.04% of 1618
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.4
vs XKLS:0347: 0.78
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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings 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:0347 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Wawasan Dengkil 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wawasan Dengkil 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.78 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 0.55. Over the past decade, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.38 to 0.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #1117 out of 1618 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 69%.
Is Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.78 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 0.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 0.82. The Construction industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.40. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's value of 0.78 is 95% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #1117 out of 1618 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #1117 out of 1618 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.40. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's value of 0.78 is 95% above this benchmark. Historically, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.38 to 0.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.55 vs. the industry median of 0.40, Wawasan Dengkil 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 Debt-to-Equity for a Construction company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Construction companies is 0.40, based on 1,618 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. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.78 is 95% 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 Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.78, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 0.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.78. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.78, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 0.55 and 95% above the Construction industry median of 0.40. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 13/100 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 Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.78 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd is principally engaged in the business of investment holding. Through its subsidiary, it is engaged in the provision of construction services, namely earthworks and civil engineering services, trading of construction materials as well as provision of machineries and commercial vehicles for hire. The company operates across three core business segments, including the provision of construction services, trading of construction materials and provision of machineries and commercial vehicles for hire. The company's maximum revenue contributor is the provision of construction services segment.
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