Kuchai Development Bhd (XKLS:2186) Equity-to-Asset: 0.97 (As of Sep. 2025) — Near Median

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What is Kuchai Development Bhd Equity-to-Asset?

Kuchai Development Bhd XKLS:2186 Equity-to-Asset is 0.97 as of Sep. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 1.00. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Kuchai Development Bhd's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was RM64.00 Mil. Kuchai Development Bhd's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was RM65.73 Mil. Therefore, Kuchai Development Bhd's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.97.

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

XKLS:2186' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.71   Med: 1   Max: 1
Current: 0.97

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Kuchai Development Bhd was 1.00. The lowest was 0.71. And the median was 1.00.

XKLS:2186's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.83 vs XKLS:2186: 0.97

Kuchai Development Bhd  (XKLS:2186) 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%.


Kuchai Development Bhd Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Kuchai Development Bhd Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuchai Development 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.

Kuchai Development Bhd Equity-to-Asset Chart

Kuchai Development Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.00 1.00 0.99 1.00 0.97

Kuchai Development Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.00 0.71 0.98 0.97 0.97

XKLS:2186 vs BLK, BX, KKR: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Kuchai Development 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.


Kuchai Development Bhd Equity-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Kuchai Development Bhd's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kuchai Development 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.

Kuchai Development Bhd's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jun. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=64.048/65.82
=0.97

Kuchai Development Bhd's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Sep. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=63.997/65.726
=0.97

* 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 0.97 mean?
Kuchai Development Bhd (XKLS:2186) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.97 as of Sep. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Kuchai Development Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Kuchai Development Bhd's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.71 to 1.00.
Is Kuchai Development Bhd's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Kuchai Development Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.97 is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.71 to a high of 1.00. The Asset Management industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Kuchai Development Bhd's value of 0.97 is 16.9% above this industry median.
How does Kuchai Development Bhd's Equity-to-Asset compare to BLK and BX?
Kuchai Development Bhd's Equity-to-Asset of 0.97 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Kuchai Development Bhd's value of 0.97 is 16.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Kuchai Development Bhd's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.71 to 1.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Kuchai Development Bhd has consistently been above 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 Asset Management company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Asset Management companies is 0.83, based on 1,628 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. Kuchai Development Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.97 is 16.9% above 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 Kuchai Development Bhd and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuchai Development Bhd's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.97, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuchai Development Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Kuchai Development Bhd (XKLS:2186) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.97. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.09, compared to a current price of RM0.03 — trading 66.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.97, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 16.9% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.83. 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 Kuchai Development Bhd (XKLS:2186), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.97 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.

Kuchai Development Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Ibrahim, 8F, 8th Floor, Foh Chong Building, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 80000
Kuchai Development Bhd is a Malaysia-based company that is principally engaged in investment holdings and rental of property. Its investment holdings consist of holdings in domestic and foreign listed equity securities, investment funds, and selected physical commodities. The properties of the company include eight acres of land in Malaysia and a shop-house at Emerald Hill Road, Singapore. It generates revenue in the form of dividend income, rental income, and interest income. Geographically, the derives maximum revenue from its investments in Singapore and the rest from Malaysia.