Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd (XKLS:5337) Debt-to-Equity: 0.40 (As of May. 2026) — 27% Below Median

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XKLS:5337 Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd XKLS:5337
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What is Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Debt-to-Equity?

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd XKLS:5337 +0.68% 16 Debt-to-Equity is 0.40 as of May. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 0.55. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5337 with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,023 Retail - Cyclical companies, Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd ranks better than 60.7% on this metric.

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM73 Mil. Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM381 Mil. Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM1,134 Mil. Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 0.40.

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 Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5337' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 0.55   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.4

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd was 0.94. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.55.

XKLS:5337's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
60.7% of 1023 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.56 vs XKLS:5337: 0.40

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd  (XKLS:5337) 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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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.


Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eco-Shop Marketing 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.

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Debt-to-Equity Chart

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Annual Data
Trend May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Debt-to-Equity
0.94 0.55 0.84 0.53 0.40

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Quarterly Data
May22 May23 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.53 0.46 0.43 0.39 0.40

XKLS:5337 vs DDS, M: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Eco-Shop Marketing 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.


Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 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.

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What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.40 mean?
Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd (XKLS:5337) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.40 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 0.55. Over the past decade, Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.40 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd ranks #402 out of 1023 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.3%.
Is Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.40 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 0.94. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's value of 0.40 is 28.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd ranks #402 out of 1023 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd ranks #402 out of 1023 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's value of 0.40 is 28.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.40 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.55 vs. the industry median of 0.56, Eco-Shop Marketing 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 - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.56, based on 1,023 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. Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.40 is 28.6% 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 Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical 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. Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.40, which is 27% below 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 Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd (XKLS:5337) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.40. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.40, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.55 and 28.6% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.56. Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 2 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 Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd (XKLS:5337), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.40 as of May. 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.

Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 3913-3914, Kampung Sungai Siput, Segamat, JHR, MYS, 85200
Eco-Shop Marketing Bhd operates as a dollar store chain in Malaysia. It opened its first RM2.00 store in Gemas, Negeri Sembilan. It operates nearly 358 stores across Malaysia.
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