JcbNext BhdXKLS:0058 +1.14%80 Interest Coverage is 191.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 839.40. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0058 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 483 Asset Management companies, JcbNext Bhd ranks better than 69.57% 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. JcbNext Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.96 Mil. JcbNext Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.01 Mil.
JcbNext Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 191.20.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. JcbNext Bhd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for JcbNext Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0058'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.4 Med: 839.4 Max: No Debt
Current: 1224.15
XKLS:0058's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 69.57% of 483
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 45.22
vs XKLS:0058: 1224.15
JcbNext Bhd (XKLS:0058) 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 .
JcbNext Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
JcbNext Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for JcbNext 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.
XKLS:0058 vs BLK, BX, KKR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, JcbNext 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.
JcbNext Bhd Interest Coverage vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, JcbNext Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JcbNext Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
JcbNext Bhd (XKLS:0058) has a Interest Coverage of 191.20 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on JcbNext Bhd and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 839.40. Over the past decade, JcbNext Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 21.40 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, JcbNext Bhd ranks #147 out of 483 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 30.4%.
Is JcbNext Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
JcbNext Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 191.20 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 839.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.40 to a high of 10,000.00. The Asset Management industry median Interest Coverage is 45.22. JcbNext Bhd's value of 191.20 is 322.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JcbNext Bhd ranks #147 out of 483 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, JcbNext Bhd has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JcbNext Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, JcbNext Bhd ranks #147 out of 483 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts JcbNext Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 45.22. JcbNext Bhd's value of 191.20 is 322.8% above this benchmark. Historically, JcbNext Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 21.40 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 839.40 vs. the industry median of 45.22, JcbNext 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 Interest Coverage for an Asset Management company?
The median Interest Coverage among Asset Management companies is 45.22, based on 483 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. JcbNext Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 191.20 is 322.8% 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 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 JcbNext Bhd and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 45.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JcbNext Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 191.20, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 839.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JcbNext Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JcbNext Bhd (XKLS:0058) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.67, compared to a current price of RM1.78 — trading 33.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 191.20, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 839.40 and 322.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 45.22. JcbNext Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 warning signs to review. 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 JcbNext Bhd (XKLS:0058), the current Interest Coverage is 191.20 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.
Is JcbNext Bhd (XKLS:0058) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JcbNext Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.78 is trading 33.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.67.
GuruFocus considers JcbNext Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0058:
Interest Coverage: 191.20 (77% below median its 10-year median of 839.40)
GF Value™: RM2.67 vs. price of RM1.78 (33.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 322.8% above the Asset Management median (#147 of 483)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0058 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JcbNext Bhd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Investment Holding and Others. Its Investment holding segment includes equity investments, property investments, treasury investments, investment in associates, and property leasing. The other segment includes online advertising and contract staffing. It generates maximum revenue from the Investment holding segment.
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