Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0059) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of May. 2026)

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What is Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage?

Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd XKLS:0059 +16.67% Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of May. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,363 Construction companies, Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 73367.5% 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. Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in May. 2026 was RM-2.84 Mil. Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in May. 2026 was RM-0.03 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


XKLS:0059's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 8.08
* 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.


Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0059) 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 .


Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ecobuilt Holdings 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.

Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd Annual Data
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Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:0059 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Ecobuilt Holdings 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.


Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.



Ecobuilt Holdings 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.

Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2023, Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.78 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-33.29 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM4.24 Mil.

Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in May. 2026, Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-2.84 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM1.25 Mil.

Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0059) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of May. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1363 companies in the Construction industry.
Is Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1363 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1363 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.08. 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 8.08, based on 1,363 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 Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0059) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0059), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of May. 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.

Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No.1, Jalan 3/144A, D-G-11 & D-1-11, Medan Connaught, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 56000
Ecobuilt Holdings Bhd is engaged in investment holding activities and civil engineering, building contracting & construction, property development. Its segments include Investment holding and Construction. The Construction segment which earns the majority of revenue engages in construction work.