MQ Technology Bhd (XKLS:0070) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Feb. 2026)


What is MQ Technology Bhd Interest Coverage?

MQ Technology Bhd XKLS:0070 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Feb. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,324 Industrial Products companies, MQ Technology Bhd ranks worse than 43029.22% 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. MQ Technology Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM-3.24 Mil. MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM-0.19 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 MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XKLS:0070's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 14.835
* 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.


MQ Technology Bhd  (XKLS:0070) 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 .


MQ Technology Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


MQ Technology Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MQ Technology 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.

MQ Technology Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

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XKLS:0070 vs SNA, RBC, LECO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, MQ Technology 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.


MQ Technology Bhd Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.



MQ Technology 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.

MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026, MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.23 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-5.65 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM1.76 Mil.

MQ Technology Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2026, MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.19 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-3.24 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM1.76 Mil.

MQ Technology 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?
MQ Technology Bhd (XKLS:0070) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on MQ Technology Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, MQ Technology Bhd ranks #999999 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
MQ Technology Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, MQ Technology Bhd ranks #999999 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does MQ Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, MQ Technology Bhd ranks #999999 out of 2324 companies for Interest Coverage. This places MQ Technology Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.84, based on 2,324 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 MQ Technology Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MQ Technology 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 MQ Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MQ Technology Bhd (XKLS:0070) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.13, compared to a current price of RM0.06 — trading 57.7% below its estimated fair value. 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 MQ Technology Bhd (XKLS:0070), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Feb. 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.

MQ Technology Bhd Business Description

Address Plot 86-B, Lintang Bayan Lepas 9, Bayan Lepas Industrial Park 4, Bayan Lepas, George Town, PNG, MYS, 11900
MQ Technology Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it provides a rapid tooling and prototyping division, which automates, designs, develops, and manufactures molds, tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures used in the manufacture of hard disk drives, automotive and medical industries. The company's business segment consists of Manufacture segment, Investment holdings, and others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Manufacture business segment. Geographically the company operates in Malaysia, Thailand, the USA, Singapore, and Ireland, of which key revenue is derived from Thailand and Malaysia.