DPI Holdings BhdXKLS:0205 Interest Coverage is 3.46 as of Feb. 2026, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 654.63. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,234 Chemicals companies, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 57.37% 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. DPI Holdings Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM1.0 Mil. DPI Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM-0.3 Mil.
DPI Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 3.46.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for DPI Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0205'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.46 Med: 654.63 Max: No Debt
Current: 7.46
XKLS:0205's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 57.37% of 1234
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.18
vs XKLS:0205: 7.46
DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) 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 .
DPI Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
DPI Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DPI 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:0205 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DPI 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, DPI Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DPI 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) has a Interest Coverage of 3.46 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on DPI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 654.63. Over the past decade, DPI Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.46 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #708 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 57.4%.
Is DPI Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
DPI Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 3.46 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 654.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.46 to a high of 10,000.00. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. DPI Holdings Bhd's value of 3.46 is 66% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #708 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does DPI Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, DPI Holdings Bhd ranks #708 out of 1234 companies for Interest Coverage. This places DPI Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. DPI Holdings Bhd's value of 3.46 is 66% below this benchmark. Historically, DPI Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.46 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 654.63 vs. the industry median of 10.18, DPI Holdings Bhd has consistently been below 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.18, based on 1,234 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. DPI Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 3.46 is 66% below 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 DPI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DPI Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 3.46, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 654.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DPI Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.52, compared to a current price of RM0.10 — trading 80.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 3.46, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 654.63 and 66% below the Chemicals industry median of 10.18. 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 DPI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0205), the current Interest Coverage is 3.46 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.
DPI Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Aerosol products; Solvents and thinners and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Aerosol products segment. The aerosol products segment is involved in the business of development, manufacturing and distribution of aerosol products. Solvents and thinners segment is involved in the business of trading solvents and thinners. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Malaysia and also has an international presence.
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