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Hextar Industries BhdXKLS:0161 +3.85%40 Equity-to-Asset is 0.30 as of Jun. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 0.45. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0161 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 261 Agriculture companies, Hextar Industries Bhd ranks worse than 82.38% on this metric.
Hextar Industries Bhd (XKLS:0161) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Hextar Industries Bhd Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Hextar Industries Bhd Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hextar Industries Bhd's Equity-to-Asset 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:0161 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Hextar Industries Bhd's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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.
Hextar Industries Bhd Equity-to-Asset vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Hextar Industries Bhd's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hextar Industries Bhd's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Hextar Industries Bhd's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Hextar Industries Bhd (XKLS:0161) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Hextar Industries Bhd and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 0.45. Over the past decade, Hextar Industries Bhd's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.30 to 0.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Hextar Industries Bhd ranks #215 out of 261 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Hextar Industries Bhd's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Hextar Industries Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 0.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 0.85. The Agriculture industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.53. Hextar Industries Bhd's value of 0.30 is 43.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hextar Industries Bhd ranks #215 out of 261 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hextar Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hextar Industries Bhd's Equity-to-Asset compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Hextar Industries Bhd ranks #215 out of 261 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Hextar Industries Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.53. Hextar Industries Bhd's value of 0.30 is 43.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Hextar Industries Bhd's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.30 to 0.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.45 vs. the industry median of 0.53, Hextar Industries 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 Equity-to-Asset for an Agriculture company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Agriculture companies is 0.53, based on 261 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hextar Industries Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.30 is 43.4% 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Hextar Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hextar Industries Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 0.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hextar Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hextar Industries Bhd (XKLS:0161) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.43, compared to a current price of RM0.27 — trading 37.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 0.45 and 43.4% below the Agriculture industry median of 0.53. Hextar Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hextar Industries Bhd (XKLS:0161), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.30 as of Jun. 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 Hextar Industries Bhd (XKLS:0161) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hextar Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.27 is trading 37.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.43.
GuruFocus considers Hextar Industries Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0161:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.30 (33% below median its 10-year median of 0.45)
GF Value™: RM0.43 vs. price of RM0.27 (37.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 43.4% below the Agriculture median (#215 of 261)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0161 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hextar Industries Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following reportable segments: Fertilisers, Industrial and consumer, and Investment holding. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Fertilisers segment, which is engaged in manufacturing and formulating compound fertilisers, distributing and trading various fertilisers, as well as providing crop management solutions, professional agronomic advisory and consultation, and other related services. This segment's product portfolio mainly comprises NPK Compound fertilizer, Straight fertilizer, organic-enriched NPK Compound fertilizer, and Specialty fertilizers, among others. Geographically, the group derives maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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