Eckem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0463) Equity-to-Asset: 0.53 (As of Dec. 2025) — 10% Above Median

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What is Eckem Holdings Bhd Equity-to-Asset?

Eckem Holdings Bhd XKLS:0463 Equity-to-Asset is 0.53 as of Dec. 2025, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 0.48. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,621 Chemicals companies, Eckem Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 58.73% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Eckem Holdings Bhd's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was RM50.23 Mil. Eckem Holdings Bhd's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was RM94.01 Mil. Therefore, Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0463' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.46   Med: 0.48   Max: 0.53
Current: 0.53

During the past 4 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Eckem Holdings Bhd was 0.53. The lowest was 0.46. And the median was 0.48.

XKLS:0463's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
58.73% of 1621 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.6 vs XKLS:0463: 0.53

Eckem Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0463) 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%.


Eckem Holdings Bhd Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Eckem Holdings Bhd Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eckem Holdings 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.

Eckem Holdings Bhd Equity-to-Asset Chart

Eckem Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
0.46 0.50 0.46 0.53

Eckem Holdings Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset 0.46 0.50 0.46 0.53

XKLS:0463 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Eckem Holdings 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.


Eckem Holdings Bhd Equity-to-Asset vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Eckem Holdings Bhd Equity-to-Asset Calculation

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.

Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=50.233/94.007
=0.53

Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=50.233/94.007
=0.53

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 mean?
Eckem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0463) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 as of Dec. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Eckem Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 0.48. Over the past decade, Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.46 to 0.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Eckem Holdings Bhd ranks #952 out of 1621 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Eckem Holdings Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.46 to a high of 0.53. The Chemicals industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60. Eckem Holdings Bhd's value of 0.53 is 11.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eckem Holdings Bhd ranks #952 out of 1621 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Eckem Holdings Bhd's Equity-to-Asset compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Eckem Holdings Bhd ranks #952 out of 1621 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Eckem Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60. Eckem Holdings Bhd's value of 0.53 is 11.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Eckem Holdings Bhd's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.46 to 0.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.48 vs. the industry median of 0.60, Eckem Holdings 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Chemicals companies is 0.60, based on 1,621 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. Eckem Holdings Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.53 is 11.7% 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 Eckem Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eckem Holdings Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eckem Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Eckem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0463) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.53. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 0.48 and 11.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 0.60. 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 Eckem Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0463), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.53 as of Dec. 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.

Eckem Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 3, Jalan Anggerik Mokara 31/60, Seksyen 31, Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40460
Eckem Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is principally focused on the distribution, sales and application formulation of specialty industrial chemical products as well as manufacturing and trading of rubber products. Its offerings include Additives, Resins, Pigments, Fillers, and Rubber Products. The company has two reportable segments as follows: (i) Trading - involved in distribution, sales and application formulation of specialty industrial chemical products, and (ii) Manufacturing - involved in manufacturing and trading of rubber products. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Trading segment. Geographically, the company operates predominantly in Malaysia.