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Carimin Petroleum BhdXKLS:5257 44 Debt-to-Equity is 0.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 0.19. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5257 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.60 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 808 Oil & Gas companies, Carimin Petroleum Bhd ranks better than 78.84% 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5257'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.19 Max: 0.58
Current: 0.11
During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Carimin Petroleum Bhd was 0.58. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.19.
XKLS:5257's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 78.84% of 808
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.44
vs XKLS:5257: 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.
Carimin Petroleum Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Carimin Petroleum Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Carimin Petroleum 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:5257 vs SLB, BKR, FTI: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Carimin Petroleum 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.
Carimin Petroleum Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Carimin Petroleum 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.
Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257) 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 0.19. Over the past decade, Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Carimin Petroleum Bhd ranks #171 out of 808 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 21.2%.
Is Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Carimin Petroleum Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.11 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 0.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.58. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.44. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's value of 0.11 is 75% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Carimin Petroleum Bhd ranks #171 out of 808 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Carimin Petroleum 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Carimin Petroleum Bhd ranks #171 out of 808 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Carimin Petroleum Bhd in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.44. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's value of 0.11 is 75% below this benchmark. Historically, Carimin Petroleum Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.19 vs. the industry median of 0.44, Carimin Petroleum 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Oil & Gas companies is 0.44, based on 808 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. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.11 is 75% 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.11, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 0.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carimin Petroleum Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.60, compared to a current price of RM0.40 — trading 33.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.11, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 0.19 and 75% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.44. Carimin Petroleum Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257), 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 Carimin Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5257) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carimin Petroleum Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.40 is trading 33.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.60.
GuruFocus considers Carimin Petroleum Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5257:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.11 (42% below median its 10-year median of 0.19)
GF Value™: RM0.60 vs. price of RM0.40 (33.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75% below the Oil & Gas median (#171 of 808)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5257 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Carimin Petroleum Bhd is an investment holding is engaged in business activities that include pre-construction engineering including planning packages, minor engineering, procurement activities, structural and piping fabrication, electrical and instrumentation installation, construction, upgrading and commissioning works. The company also provides marine logistics through the deployment of vessels such as work barges, accommodation vessels, fast crew boats, and anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels. The company's reportable segments are: i)Manpower services, ii) Construction, offshore hook up and commissioning and topside major maintenance, iii) Marine services, iv)Civil construction and v) Others. The majority of revenue is generated from Hook up, construction and commissioning.
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