Scope Industries Bhd (XKLS:0028) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Mar. 2026) — 96% Below Median


What is Scope Industries Bhd Interest Coverage?

Scope Industries Bhd XKLS:0028 +6.67% Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 26.32. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Scope Industries Bhd ranks worse than 59808.55% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Scope Industries Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.51 Mil. Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.00 Mil. Scope Industries Bhd has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

The historical rank and industry rank for Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XKLS:0028's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.73
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Scope Industries Bhd  (XKLS:0028) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .

Scope Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms

Scope Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Scope Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Scope Industries Bhd Annual Data
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Scope Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:0028 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.

Scope Industries Bhd Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


Scope Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025, Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-1.46 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.00 Mil.

Scope Industries Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Expense was RM0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM0.51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.00 Mil.

Scope Industries Bhd had no debt (1).

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Scope Industries Bhd (XKLS:0028) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Scope Industries Bhd and its competitors. This is 96% below median its historical median of 26.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Scope Industries Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Scope Industries Bhd's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 96% below median its 10-year median of 26.32. Based on the distribution chart, Scope Industries Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Scope Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Scope Industries Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Scope Industries Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,672 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Scope Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scope Industries Bhd's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 96% below median its own 10-year median of 26.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scope Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scope Industries Bhd (XKLS:0028) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.02, compared to a current price of RM0.08 — trading 300% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 96% below median its 10-year median of 26.32. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Scope Industries Bhd (XKLS:0028), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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.

Scope Industries Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 6181, Jalan Perusahaan 2, Kawasan Perindustrian Parit Buntar., Parit Buntar, PRK, MYS, 34200
Scope Industries Bhd operates as an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and assembling of electrical and electronic components and products as well as in the cultivation of oil palms. It operates through the following business segments: Manufacturing Division; Plantation Division and Trading Division. Its Manufacturing Division segment accounts for maximum of the firm's revenue. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Hong Kong, Europe, Singapore and Taiwan and derives majority of revenue from Hong Kong.