KESM Industries Bhd (XKLS:9334) Debt-to-Equity : 0.23 (As of Jan. 2024)

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What is KESM Industries Bhd Debt-to-Equity?

KESM Industries Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was RM35.9 Mil. KESM Industries Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was RM44.5 Mil. KESM Industries Bhd's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was RM354.9 Mil. KESM Industries Bhd's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.23.

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 KESM Industries Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:9334' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.17 Max: 0.35
Current: 0.23

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of KESM Industries Bhd was 0.35. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.17.

XKLS:9334's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
54.41% of 873 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.27 vs XKLS:9334: 0.23

KESM Industries Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for KESM Industries Bhd's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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KESM Industries Bhd Debt-to-Equity Chart

KESM Industries Bhd Annual Data

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Debt-to-Equity

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0.17

0.07

0.04

0.08

0.26

KESM Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.12	0.11	0.26	0.25	0.23

Competitive Comparison of KESM Industries Bhd's Debt-to-Equity

For the Semiconductors subindustry, KESM Industries 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.

KESM Industries Bhd's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, KESM Industries Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KESM Industries Bhd's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

KESM Industries Bhd Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

KESM Industries Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(37.261	+	56.45)	/	354.745
	=	0.26

KESM Industries Bhd's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(35.865	+	44.497)	/	354.865
	=	0.23

KESM Industries Bhd (XKLS:9334) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

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.

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KESM Industries Bhd (XKLS:9334) Business Description

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Address

17 Jalan SS7/26, 802, 8th Floor, Block C, Kelana Square, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301

Website

https://www.kesmi.com

KESM Industries Bhd is a Malaysia-based company. It operates its business through segments that are Burn-in, Testing, and Electronic Manufacturing Services. The company's products are used by the semiconductor industry. Geographically, the company's products are sold in Malaysia, the People's Republic of China, and Other regions. The Malaysia region generates maximum revenue for the company.

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