MLabs Systems Bhd (XKLS:0085) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 12.56% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is MLabs Systems Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

MLabs Systems Bhd XKLS:0085 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.56% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt. It is calculated as the positive value of Interest Expense divided by its average total debt. Total debt equals to Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. MLabs Systems Bhd's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.13 Mil. MLabs Systems Bhd's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.02 Mil. Therefore, MLabs Systems Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.56%.


MLabs Systems Bhd  (XKLS:0085) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.


MLabs Systems Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


MLabs Systems Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MLabs Systems Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % 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.

MLabs Systems Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

MLabs Systems Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Mar17 Mar18 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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MLabs Systems Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:0085 vs CSCO, MSI, CIEN: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, MLabs Systems Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % 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.


MLabs Systems Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, MLabs Systems Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MLabs Systems Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.



MLabs Systems Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

MLabs Systems Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.121/( (1.488+1.029)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.121/1.2585
=9.61 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1.033 + 0.455
=1.488

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.588 + 0.441
=1.029

MLabs Systems Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.128/( (1.096+0.942)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.128/1.019
=12.56 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.459 + 0.637
=1.096

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.26 + 0.682
=0.942

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, the Interest Expense of the last fiscal year and the average total debt over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Interest Expense data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

What does a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.56% mean?
MLabs Systems Bhd (XKLS:0085) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.56% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on MLabs Systems Bhd and its competitors.
Is MLabs Systems Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
MLabs Systems Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.56%.
How does MLabs Systems Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CSCO and MSI?
MLabs Systems Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.56% can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for a Hardware company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Effective Interest Rate on Debt % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % mean?
A high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on MLabs Systems Bhd and its competitors. MLabs Systems Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MLabs Systems Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MLabs Systems Bhd (XKLS:0085) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.05, compared to a current price of RM0.04 — trading 20% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.56%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Effective Interest Rate on Debt % calculated?
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MLabs Systems Bhd (XKLS:0085), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.56% 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.

MLabs Systems Bhd Business Description

Address No. 8, Persiaran Tropicana, Lot 4.1, 4th Floor, Menara Lien Hoe, Tropicana Golf & Country Resort, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47410
MLabs Systems Bhd is an investment holding company engaged in research and development in video conferencing and mobile application solutions. Its segments include ICT and Fintech; Factoring; Trading; and Film production. It derives maximum revenue from ICT and Fintech segment. Geographically, the company operates in Malaysia, Cayman Islands and Taiwan, out of which Malaysia generates majority revenue.