Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) Debt-to-Equity: 0.11 (As of Mar. 2026) — 56% Below Median

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XKLS:5336 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd XKLS:5336
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What is Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Debt-to-Equity?

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd XKLS:5336 +1.16% 18 Debt-to-Equity is 0.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 0.25. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5336 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 381 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks better than 77.43% on this metric.

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM92 Mil. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM36 Mil. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,135 Mil. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.11.

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 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5336' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.25   Max: 0.46
Current: 0.11

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd was 0.46. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.25.

XKLS:5336's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
77.43% of 381 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 0.32 vs XKLS:5336: 0.11

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd  (XKLS:5336) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cuckoo International (MAL) 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.

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Debt-to-Equity Chart

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
0.46 0.30 0.14 0.36 0.14

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only N/A 0.25 0.16 0.14 0.11

XKLS:5336 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Cuckoo International (MAL) 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.


Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.11 mean?
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) 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 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 0.25. Over the past decade, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.11 to 0.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #86 out of 381 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 22.6%.
Is Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.11 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 0.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.46. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.32. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's value of 0.11 is 65.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #86 out of 381 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd ranks #86 out of 381 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.32. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's value of 0.11 is 65.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.11 to 0.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.25 vs. the industry median of 0.32, Cuckoo International (MAL) 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 0.32, based on 381 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. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.11 is 65.6% 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 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.11, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.11. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.11, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 0.25 and 65.6% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 0.32. Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 3 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 Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd (XKLS:5336), 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.

Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd Business Description

Address No. 105, Jalan Ampang, Level 16, Menara Bangkok Bank, Laman Sentral Berjaya, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50450
Cuckoo International (MAL) Bhd is principally involved in the trading and rental of home appliances, mattresses and furniture, the trading of beauty care products, provision of home care services, and investment holding activities. The company has two reportable segments CUCKOO-Branded products Includes trading and rental of water purifiers, air purifiers, rice cookers, kitchen appliances, washers, treadmills and massage sofas; and CUCKOO Co-Created products Includes trading and rental of mattresses, bed frames, air-conditioners, massage chairs, smartphones, refrigerators, smart TVs, air dressers and washing machines of which company generates majority of revenue from CUCKOO-Branded products. The business activities of the Group are predominantly located in Malaysia.
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