CN Asia Bhd (XKLS:7986) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.60% (As of Sep. 2025)

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What is CN Asia Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

CN Asia Bhd XKLS:7986 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.60% as of Sep. 2025. The stock has 7 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. CN Asia Bhd's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was RM0.54 Mil. CN Asia Bhd's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was RM11.75 Mil. Therefore, CN Asia Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 4.60%.

CN Asia Bhd  (XKLS:7986) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

CN Asia Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

CN Asia Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CN Asia 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.

CN Asia Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

CN Asia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Mar24
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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CN Asia Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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XKLS:7986 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, CN Asia 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.

CN Asia Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, CN Asia Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


CN Asia Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

CN Asia Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2022 )+Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2024 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.365/( (9.326+8.543)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.365/8.9345
=4.09 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2022 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3.487 + 5.839
=9.326

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3.028 + 5.515
=8.543

CN Asia Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.54/( (12.196+11.304)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.54/11.75
=4.60 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.881 + 7.315
=12.196

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.51 + 6.794
=11.304

* 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 (Sep. 2025) 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 4.60% mean?
CN Asia Bhd (XKLS:7986) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.60% as of Sep. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on CN Asia Bhd and its competitors.
Is CN Asia Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
CN Asia Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.60%.
How does CN Asia Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to GEV and ETN?
CN Asia Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.60% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Industrial Products 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 CN Asia Bhd and its competitors. CN Asia Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.60%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CN Asia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CN Asia Bhd (XKLS:7986) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.23, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 71.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.60%. 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 CN Asia Bhd (XKLS:7986), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.60% as of Sep. 2025. 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.

CN Asia Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Balakong, Lot 7907, Batu 11, Ground Floor Office Building, Seri Kembangan, SGR, MYS, 43300
CN Asia Corp Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is principally involved in the manufacturing and trading of underground and skid tanks, dish ends, pressure vessels, road tankers, pipings for the petroleum industry, specialised engineering and fabrication works, and operating as sub-contractors for civil engineering works. The group's operating business segments are: Manufacturing, Investment, Financial Services, and Energy Management. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing segment, which manufactures tanks and other related products, and is involved in engineering and fabrication works. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Malaysia, followed by Hong Kong, Singapore, Brunei, and the Philippines.