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Maxland BhdXKLS:7123 Debt-to-Equity is 0.10 as of May. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 0.11. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 255 Forest Products companies, Maxland Bhd ranks better than 84.71% 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 Maxland Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7123'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.11 Max: 0.59
Current: 0.1
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Maxland Bhd was 0.59. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.11.
XKLS:7123's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 84.71% of 255
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.49
vs XKLS:7123: 0.10
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.
Maxland Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Maxland Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Maxland 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:7123 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Maxland 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.
Maxland Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Maxland Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maxland 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.
Maxland Bhd (XKLS:7123) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.10 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Maxland Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.11. Over the past decade, Maxland Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.05 to 0.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Maxland Bhd ranks #39 out of 255 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is Maxland Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Maxland Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.10 is near median its 10-year median of 0.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 0.59. The Forest Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.49. Maxland Bhd's value of 0.10 is 79.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maxland Bhd ranks #39 out of 255 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Maxland Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Maxland Bhd ranks #39 out of 255 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Maxland Bhd in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.49. Maxland Bhd's value of 0.10 is 79.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Maxland Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.05 to 0.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.11 vs. the industry median of 0.49, Maxland 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 Forest Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Forest Products companies is 0.49, based on 255 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. Maxland Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.10 is 79.6% 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 Maxland Bhd and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maxland Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.10, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maxland Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Maxland Bhd (XKLS:7123) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.10. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.10, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.11 and 79.6% below the Forest Products industry median of 0.49. 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 Maxland Bhd (XKLS:7123), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.10 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.
Maxland Bhd is Malaysian timber and wood-based products industry. The company's Segments are the logging segment involved in the extraction, the sale of logs, and tree planting, the manufacturing segment is in the business of manufacturing and sale of plywood, raw and laminated particleboard, veneer, sawn timber, bare core board, finger joints, molded timber, wooden doors and window frames, and fire doors, the engineering segment is involved in the provision of marine services, including repair and maintenance of tugboats and barges amongst others; and the other segment is involved in investment holding and the provision of hiring services. The majority of its revenue is derived from manufacturing segment.
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