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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 Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:8435'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.4 Max: 0.59
Current: 0.09
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Concrete Engineering Products Bhd was 0.59. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.40.
XKLS:8435's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 80.54% of 370
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.355
vs XKLS:8435: 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.
Concrete Engineering Products Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Concrete Engineering Products Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Concrete Engineering Products Bhd Debt-to-Equity Chart
XKLS:8435 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Concrete Engineering Products 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.
Concrete Engineering Products Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Concrete Engineering Products 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.
Concrete Engineering Products Bhd (XKLS:8435) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Concrete Engineering Products Bhd and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 0.40. Over the past decade, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 0.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd ranks #72 out of 370 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 19.5%.
Is Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 0.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.59. The Building Materials industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.36. Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's value of 0.09 is 74.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd ranks #72 out of 370 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd ranks #72 out of 370 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Concrete Engineering Products Bhd in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.36. Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's value of 0.09 is 74.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 0.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.40 vs. the industry median of 0.36, Concrete Engineering Products 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 Building Materials company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Building Materials companies is 0.36, based on 370 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. Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 is 74.6% 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 Concrete Engineering Products Bhd and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Concrete Engineering Products Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd (XKLS:8435) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.80, compared to a current price of RM3.69 — trading 361.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 0.40 and 74.6% below the Building Materials industry median of 0.36. Concrete Engineering Products Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 2 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 Concrete Engineering Products Bhd (XKLS:8435), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09 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 Concrete Engineering Products Bhd (XKLS:8435) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Concrete Engineering Products Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM3.69 is trading 361.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.80.
GuruFocus considers Concrete Engineering Products Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:8435:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.09 (78% below median its 10-year median of 0.40)
GF Value™: RM0.80 vs. price of RM3.69 (361.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 74.6% below the Building Materials median (#72 of 370)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8435 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Concrete Engineering Products Bhd is principally engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of prestressed spun concrete piles and poles. These piles are used for foundation purposes in buildings, pile embankments, bridges, ports, and marine structures. The poles are used for telecommunication lines, electric power transmission and distribution lines, traffic signal equipment, and street lighting. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from Malaysia and also operates in Southeast Asia.
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