L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


What is L&P Global Bhd Interest Coverage?

L&P Global Bhd XKLS:0268 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 314 Packaging & Containers companies, L&P Global Bhd ranks worse than 318471.02% 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. L&P Global Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.81 Mil. L&P Global Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.32 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 L&P Global Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XKLS:0268's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Median: 6.125
* 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.


L&P Global Bhd  (XKLS:0268) 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 .


L&P Global Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


L&P Global Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for L&P Global 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.

L&P Global Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

L&P Global Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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L&P Global Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jul22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.40 0.43 0.00 2.49 0.00

XKLS:0268 vs SW, PKG, IP: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, L&P Global 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.


L&P Global Bhd Interest Coverage vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, L&P Global Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where L&P Global Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.



L&P Global 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.

L&P Global Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, L&P Global Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.45 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM0.95 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM23.56 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.952/-1.445
=0.66

L&P Global Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, L&P Global Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.32 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-0.81 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM15.46 Mil.

L&P Global 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?
L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) 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 L&P Global Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, L&P Global Bhd ranks #999999 out of 314 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Is L&P Global Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
L&P Global Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, L&P Global Bhd ranks #999999 out of 314 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does L&P Global Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, L&P Global Bhd ranks #999999 out of 314 companies for Interest Coverage. This places L&P Global Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.13. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Packaging & Containers companies is 6.13, based on 314 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 L&P Global Bhd and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. L&P Global 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 L&P Global Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.12, compared to a current price of RM0.10 — trading 16.7% 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 L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268), 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.

L&P Global Bhd Business Description

Address 2619, Lorong Perusahaan 8D, Kawasan Perusahaan Perai, Perai, PNG, MYS, 13600
L&P Global Bhd is an integrated industrial packaging solutions provider. Its integrated industrial packaging solutions include the design and manufacturing of wooden industrial packaging products, provision of packing services, provision of circular supply services, and trading of packaging-related products and raw materials. The company's customers are predominantly multinational corporations in renewable energy, electronics, semiconductor, and medical industries. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Vietnam.