Powerwell Holdings BhdXKLS:0217 -1.90%60 Interest Coverage is 72.02 as of Mar. 2026, which is 81% above its 10-year median of 39.69. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0217 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,325 Industrial Products companies, Powerwell Holdings Bhd ranks better than 70.71% 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. Powerwell Holdings Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM12.0 Mil. Powerwell Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.2 Mil.
Powerwell Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 72.02.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Powerwell Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0217'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.17 Med: 39.69 Max: 109.24
Current: 45.86
XKLS:0217's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 70.71% of 2325
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.8
vs XKLS:0217: 45.86
Powerwell Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0217) 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 .
Powerwell Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Powerwell Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Powerwell 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:0217 vs VRT, BE: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Powerwell 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.
Powerwell Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Powerwell Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Powerwell Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
Powerwell 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:
* 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.
Powerwell Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0217) has a Interest Coverage of 72.02 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Powerwell Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 81% above median its historical median of 39.69. Over the past decade, Powerwell Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.17 to 109.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Powerwell Holdings Bhd ranks #681 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 29.3%.
Is Powerwell Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Powerwell Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 72.02 is 81% above median its 10-year median of 39.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.17 to a high of 109.24. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Powerwell Holdings Bhd's value of 72.02 is 386.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Powerwell Holdings Bhd ranks #681 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Powerwell Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Powerwell Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Powerwell Holdings Bhd ranks #681 out of 2325 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Powerwell Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Powerwell Holdings Bhd's value of 72.02 is 386.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Powerwell Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.17 to 109.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.69 vs. the industry median of 14.80, Powerwell 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.80, based on 2,325 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. Powerwell Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 72.02 is 386.6% 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 Powerwell Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Powerwell Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 72.02, which is 81% above median its own 10-year median of 39.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Powerwell Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powerwell Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0217) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.56, compared to a current price of RM0.78 — trading 38.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 72.02, which is 81% above median its 10-year median of 39.69 and 386.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.80. Powerwell Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Powerwell Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0217), the current Interest Coverage is 72.02 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 Powerwell Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0217) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Powerwell Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.78 is trading 38.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.56.
GuruFocus considers Powerwell Holdings Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0217:
Interest Coverage: 72.02 (81% above median its 10-year median of 39.69)
GF Value™: RM0.56 vs. price of RM0.78 (38.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 386.6% above the Industrial Products median (#681 of 2325)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0217 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Powerwell Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company engaged in the design, manufacturing, and trading of electrical distribution products and property investment and management. The company's product range includes Powerwell Low Voltage Switchboard, Siemens Medium Voltage Switchgear, and Sivacon S8 Low Voltage Power Distribution & MCC. Its products are supplied for both local and international projects. The majority of the revenue is generated from Malaysia.
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