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UEM Sunrise BhdXKLS:5148 -1.64%44 Debt-to-Equity is 0.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5148 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.91 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,545 Real Estate companies, UEM Sunrise Bhd ranks better than 57.67% 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 UEM Sunrise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5148'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47 Med: 0.62 Max: 0.69
Current: 0.58
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of UEM Sunrise Bhd was 0.69. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.62.
XKLS:5148's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 57.67% of 1545
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.75
vs XKLS:5148: 0.58
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.
UEM Sunrise Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
UEM Sunrise Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for UEM Sunrise 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.
UEM Sunrise Bhd Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, UEM Sunrise 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.
UEM Sunrise Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, UEM Sunrise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UEM Sunrise 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.
UEM Sunrise Bhd (XKLS:5148) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on UEM Sunrise Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, UEM Sunrise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.47 to 0.69. According to the industry distribution chart, UEM Sunrise Bhd ranks #654 out of 1545 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is UEM Sunrise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
UEM Sunrise Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 is near median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 0.69. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75. UEM Sunrise Bhd's value of 0.58 is 22.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UEM Sunrise Bhd ranks #654 out of 1545 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, UEM Sunrise Bhd has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UEM Sunrise Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, UEM Sunrise Bhd ranks #654 out of 1545 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts UEM Sunrise Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75. UEM Sunrise Bhd's value of 0.58 is 22.7% below this benchmark. Historically, UEM Sunrise Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.47 to 0.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 0.75, UEM Sunrise 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Real Estate companies is 0.75, based on 1,545 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. UEM Sunrise Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 is 22.7% 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 UEM Sunrise Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UEM Sunrise Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UEM Sunrise Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UEM Sunrise Bhd (XKLS:5148) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.91, compared to a current price of RM0.60 — trading 34.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 22.7% below the Real Estate industry median of 0.75. UEM Sunrise Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 7 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 UEM Sunrise Bhd (XKLS:5148), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58 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 UEM Sunrise Bhd (XKLS:5148) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UEM Sunrise Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.60 is trading 34.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.91.
GuruFocus considers UEM Sunrise Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5148:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.58 (near median its 10-year median of 0.62)
GF Value™: RM0.91 vs. price of RM0.60 (34.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 22.7% below the Real Estate median (#654 of 1545)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5148 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UEM Sunrise Bhd is a property developer, specialising in macro townships, high-rise residential, commercial, industrial, and integrated developments. The company's segments include the Property development segment, which develops and sells residential and commercial properties, as well as sales of lands; Property investment and hotel operation segment, which holds to earn rental income and/or capital appreciation including hotel operation; and Others segment, which includes investment holding, assets and facilities management, project management, harvesting, land leasing, other income, and other dormant companies. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Australia, Singapore, and South Africa. It derives the majority of its revenue from the property development segment.
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