SCC Holdings BhdXKLS:0158 51 Interest Coverage is 65.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 48.86. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0158 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.28 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 254 Retail - Defensive companies, SCC Holdings Bhd ranks better than 81.89% 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. SCC Holdings Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.77 Mil. SCC Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.03 Mil.
SCC Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 65.67.
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. SCC Holdings Bhd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for SCC Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0158'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 48.86 Max: No Debt
Current: 67.81
XKLS:0158's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 81.89% of 254
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.7
vs XKLS:0158: 67.81
SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158) 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 .
SCC Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
SCC Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SCC 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.
XKLS:0158 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, SCC 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.
SCC Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, SCC Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SCC Holdings 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.
SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158) has a Interest Coverage of 65.67 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on SCC Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 48.86. Over the past decade, SCC Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.19 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, SCC Holdings Bhd ranks #46 out of 254 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 18.1%.
Is SCC Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
SCC Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 65.67 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 48.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 10,000.00. The Retail - Defensive industry median Interest Coverage is 8.70. SCC Holdings Bhd's value of 65.67 is 654.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SCC Holdings Bhd ranks #46 out of 254 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SCC Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SCC Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, SCC Holdings Bhd ranks #46 out of 254 companies for Interest Coverage. This places SCC Holdings Bhd in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.70. SCC Holdings Bhd's value of 65.67 is 654.8% above this benchmark. Historically, SCC Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.19 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.86 vs. the industry median of 8.70, SCC Holdings 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 a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.70, based on 254 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. SCC Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 65.67 is 654.8% 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 SCC Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SCC Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 65.67, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 48.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SCC Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.28, compared to a current price of RM0.21 — trading 26.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 65.67, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 48.86 and 654.8% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.70. SCC Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 4 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 SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158), the current Interest Coverage is 65.67 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 SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCC Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.21 is trading 26.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.28.
GuruFocus considers SCC Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0158:
Interest Coverage: 65.67 (34% above median its 10-year median of 48.86)
GF Value™: RM0.28 vs. price of RM0.21 (26.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 654.8% above the Retail - Defensive median (#46 of 254)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0158 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SCC Holdings Bhd is engaged in the distribution of food service equipment and the sale of animal health products. The group operates in the business segments of the Foodservice equipment segment, Animal health products, and Others. The food service equipment segment includes industrial-grade equipment used to aid the final preparation and delivery of meals to customers. Food service equipment has applications in kitchens and is suited for food service providers. Animal health product segments include the selling of antimicrobial preservatives and feed additives. The group generates the majority of its revenue from the Animal Health Products division.
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