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Oriental Interest BhdXKLS:5827 -2.34%90 Debt-to-Equity is 0.36 as of May. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 0.46. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5827 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,544 Real Estate companies, Oriental Interest Bhd ranks better than 69.24% 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 Oriental Interest Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5827'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.23 Med: 0.46 Max: 0.59
Current: 0.36
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Oriental Interest Bhd was 0.59. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.46.
XKLS:5827's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 69.24% of 1544
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.75
vs XKLS:5827: 0.36
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.
Oriental Interest Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Oriental Interest Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Oriental Interest 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.
Oriental Interest Bhd Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Oriental Interest 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.
Oriental Interest Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Oriental Interest Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oriental Interest 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.
Oriental Interest Bhd (XKLS:5827) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.36 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Oriental Interest Bhd and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 0.46. Over the past decade, Oriental Interest Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.23 to 0.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Oriental Interest Bhd ranks #475 out of 1544 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 30.8%.
Is Oriental Interest Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Oriental Interest Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.36 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 0.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 0.59. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75. Oriental Interest Bhd's value of 0.36 is 52% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oriental Interest Bhd ranks #475 out of 1544 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Oriental Interest Bhd has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oriental Interest Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Oriental Interest Bhd ranks #475 out of 1544 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Oriental Interest Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75. Oriental Interest Bhd's value of 0.36 is 52% below this benchmark. Historically, Oriental Interest Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.23 to 0.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.46 vs. the industry median of 0.75, Oriental Interest 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 1,544 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. Oriental Interest Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.36 is 52% 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 Oriental Interest 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. Oriental Interest Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.36, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 0.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oriental Interest Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Interest Bhd (XKLS:5827) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.18, compared to a current price of RM1.25 — trading 5.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.36, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 0.46 and 52% below the Real Estate industry median of 0.75. Oriental Interest Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Oriental Interest Bhd (XKLS:5827), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.36 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.
Is Oriental Interest Bhd (XKLS:5827) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Interest Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM1.25 is trading 5.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.18.
GuruFocus considers Oriental Interest Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5827:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.36 (22% below median its 10-year median of 0.46)
GF Value™: RM1.18 vs. price of RM1.25 (5.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52% below the Real Estate median (#475 of 1544)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5827 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oriental Interest Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is involved in residential and commercial property development, general construction, oil palm cultivation, and hospitality operations. Its reportable operating segments are; Property development, Construction, Investment holding, and Others. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from its Property development segment which is engaged in commercial and residential property development in Malaysia.
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