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A-Rank BhdXKLS:7214 52 Debt-to-Equity is 0.51 as of Apr. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 0.46. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7214 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,228 Metals & Mining companies, A-Rank Bhd ranks worse than 74.76% 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 A-Rank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7214'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 0.46 Max: 0.84
Current: 0.51
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of A-Rank Bhd was 0.84. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.46.
XKLS:7214's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 74.76% of 1228
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.14
vs XKLS:7214: 0.51
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A-Rank Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
A-Rank Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for A-Rank 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:7214 vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, A-Rank 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.
A-Rank Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, A-Rank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where A-Rank 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.
A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.51 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on A-Rank Bhd and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 0.46. Over the past decade, A-Rank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.19 to 0.84. According to the industry distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #918 out of 1228 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 74.8%.
Is A-Rank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
A-Rank Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.51 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 0.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 0.84. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. A-Rank Bhd's value of 0.51 is 264.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #918 out of 1228 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, A-Rank Bhd has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does A-Rank Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, A-Rank Bhd ranks #918 out of 1228 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places A-Rank Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. A-Rank Bhd's value of 0.51 is 264.3% above this benchmark. Historically, A-Rank Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.19 to 0.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.46 vs. the industry median of 0.14, A-Rank 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Metals & Mining companies is 0.14, based on 1,228 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. A-Rank Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.51 is 264.3% 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 A-Rank Bhd and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A-Rank Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.51, which is 11% above 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 A-Rank Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.41, compared to a current price of RM0.38 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.51, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 0.46 and 264.3% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.14. A-Rank Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 3 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 A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.51 as of Apr. 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 A-Rank Bhd (XKLS:7214) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A-Rank Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.38 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.41.
GuruFocus considers A-Rank Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7214:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.51 (11% above median its 10-year median of 0.46)
GF Value™: RM0.41 vs. price of RM0.38 (8.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 264.3% above the Metals & Mining median (#918 of 1228)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7214 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
A-Rank Bhd is an investment holding company that has categorised its business operations into two segments, namely the Aluminium Segment, which represents the Group's core business, which includes manufacturing and marketing of aluminium billets and operates solely from its production facilities in Beranang, Selangor and; Property Segment, which provides for property development. The firm mainly operates in two geographical segments: Malaysia and South East Asia, other than Malaysia. The company also exports its products to Africa, Europe, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from Malaysia.
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