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SKB Shutters BhdXKLS:7115 +7.63%57 Debt-to-Equity is 0.55 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 0.67. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7115 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,680 Industrial Products companies, SKB Shutters Bhd ranks worse than 70.9% 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 SKB Shutters Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7115'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 0.67 Max: 0.87
Current: 0.55
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of SKB Shutters Bhd was 0.87. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.67.
XKLS:7115's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 70.9% of 2680
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs XKLS:7115: 0.55
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.
SKB Shutters Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
SKB Shutters Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SKB Shutters 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:7115 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, SKB Shutters 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.
SKB Shutters Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SKB Shutters Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SKB Shutters 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.
SKB Shutters Bhd (XKLS:7115) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.55 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on SKB Shutters Bhd and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 0.67. Over the past decade, SKB Shutters Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.24 to 0.87. According to the industry distribution chart, SKB Shutters Bhd ranks #1900 out of 2680 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 70.9%.
Is SKB Shutters Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
SKB Shutters Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.55 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 0.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 0.87. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. SKB Shutters Bhd's value of 0.55 is 96.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SKB Shutters Bhd ranks #1900 out of 2680 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SKB Shutters Bhd has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SKB Shutters Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, SKB Shutters Bhd ranks #1900 out of 2680 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places SKB Shutters Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. SKB Shutters Bhd's value of 0.55 is 96.4% above this benchmark. Historically, SKB Shutters Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.24 to 0.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.67 vs. the industry median of 0.28, SKB Shutters Bhd has consistently been above 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.28, based on 2,680 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. SKB Shutters Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.55 is 96.4% above 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 SKB Shutters Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SKB Shutters Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.55, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 0.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SKB Shutters Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SKB Shutters Bhd (XKLS:7115) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.76, compared to a current price of RM1.27 — trading 67.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.55, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 0.67 and 96.4% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.28. SKB Shutters Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 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 SKB Shutters Bhd (XKLS:7115), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.55 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 SKB Shutters Bhd (XKLS:7115) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SKB Shutters Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM1.27 is trading 67.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.76.
GuruFocus considers SKB Shutters Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7115:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.55 (18% below median its 10-year median of 0.67)
GF Value™: RM0.76 vs. price of RM1.27 (67.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 96.4% above the Industrial Products median (#1900 of 2680)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7115 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SKB Shutters Corp Bhd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of roller shutters, racking systems, storage systems, and related steel products in Malaysia. Its products include roller shutters, high-speed doors, steel doors, storage racking systems, and mobile disinfection chambers. The company operates in Malaysia, Asia (excluding Malaysia), Oceania, the Middle East, and other regions, with the majority of revenue coming from Malaysia.
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