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. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.50 Mil. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.17 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 Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0210's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 7.94 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) 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 .
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Interest Coverage Chart
XKLS:0210 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) 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.
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) 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:
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #999999 out of 824 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #999999 out of 824 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #999999 out of 824 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. 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 - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.94, based on 824 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 Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) 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 Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.11, compared to a current price of RM0.11 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 3 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 Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:0210) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.11 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.11.
GuruFocus considers Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0210:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: RM0.11 vs. price of RM0.11 (0% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0210 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kim Hin Joo (Malaysia) Bhd is principally involved in the retail and distribution of baby, children, and maternity products. The firm operates through two segments. The Retail segment engages in the retailing of babies, children, and maternity products. The Distribution segment comprises of distribution of children's and maternity products. The group operates in Malaysia.
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