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Hock Soon Capital BhdXKLS:5346 -1.56%24 Debt-to-Equity is 0.09 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 0.06. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5346 with a GF Score™ of 24/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,752 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Hock Soon Capital Bhd ranks better than 81.91% 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 Hock Soon Capital Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5346'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.06 Max: 0.11
Current: 0.09
During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Hock Soon Capital Bhd was 0.11. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.06.
XKLS:5346's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 81.91% of 1752
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.42
vs XKLS:5346: 0.09
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.
Hock Soon Capital Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Hock Soon Capital Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hock Soon Capital 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.
Hock Soon Capital Bhd Debt-to-Equity Chart
Hock Soon Capital Bhd Annual Data
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Debt-to-Equity
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0.04
0.11
Hock Soon Capital Bhd Semi-Annual Data
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Sep23
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Mar26
Debt-to-Equity
0.00
0.00
0.04
0.11
0.09
XKLS:5346 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Hock Soon Capital 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.
Hock Soon Capital Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hock Soon Capital Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hock Soon Capital 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.
Hock Soon Capital Bhd (XKLS:5346) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Hock Soon Capital Bhd and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 0.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Hock Soon Capital Bhd ranks #317 out of 1752 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 18.1%.
Is Hock Soon Capital Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Hock Soon Capital Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 0.06. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Hock Soon Capital Bhd's value of 0.09 is 78.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hock Soon Capital Bhd ranks #317 out of 1752 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hock Soon Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hock Soon Capital Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Hock Soon Capital Bhd ranks #317 out of 1752 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Hock Soon Capital Bhd in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Hock Soon Capital Bhd's value of 0.09 is 78.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.06 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Hock Soon Capital 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.42, based on 1,752 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. Hock Soon Capital Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 is 78.6% 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 Hock Soon Capital Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hock Soon Capital Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hock Soon Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Hock Soon Capital Bhd (XKLS:5346) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.09. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 0.06 and 78.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.42. Hock Soon Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 4 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 Hock Soon Capital Bhd (XKLS:5346), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09 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.
Hock Soon Capital Bhd is engaged in poultry farming. The company is engaged in raising chickens to produce and sell table eggs. The company offer both ordinary eggs with basic nutrition and premium eggs enriched with added nutrients, sold under QPlus or customers own brands.
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