Vestland BhdXKLS:0273 -0.82%56 Interest Coverage is 2.75 as of Mar. 2026, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 8.49. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0273 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.86 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,300 Real Estate companies, Vestland Bhd ranks worse than 60% 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. Vestland Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM16.0 Mil. Vestland Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-5.8 Mil.
Vestland Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.75.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Vestland Bhd interest coverage is 2.82, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vestland Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0273'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.81 Med: 8.49 Max: 18.56
Current: 2.82
XKLS:0273's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 60% of 1300
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.225
vs XKLS:0273: 2.82
Vestland Bhd (XKLS:0273) 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 .
Vestland Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Vestland Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vestland 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.
Vestland Bhd Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Vestland 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.
Vestland Bhd Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Vestland Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vestland 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.
Vestland Bhd (XKLS:0273) has a Interest Coverage of 2.75 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Vestland Bhd and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 8.49. Over the past decade, Vestland Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.81 to 18.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Vestland Bhd ranks #780 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 60%.
Is Vestland Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Vestland Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 2.75 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 8.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.81 to a high of 18.56. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.23. Vestland Bhd's value of 2.75 is 34.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vestland Bhd ranks #780 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vestland Bhd has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vestland Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Vestland Bhd ranks #780 out of 1300 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Vestland Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.23. Vestland Bhd's value of 2.75 is 34.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Vestland Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.81 to 18.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.49 vs. the industry median of 4.23, Vestland 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.23, based on 1,300 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. Vestland Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 2.75 is 34.9% 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 Vestland Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vestland Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 2.75, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 8.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vestland Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vestland Bhd (XKLS:0273) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.86, compared to a current price of RM0.61 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.75, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 8.49 and 34.9% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.23. Vestland Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 12 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 Vestland Bhd (XKLS:0273), the current Interest Coverage is 2.75 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 Vestland Bhd (XKLS:0273) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vestland Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.61 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.86.
GuruFocus considers Vestland Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0273:
Interest Coverage: 2.75 (68% below median its 10-year median of 8.49)
GF Value™: RM0.86 vs. price of RM0.61 (29.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 34.9% below the Real Estate median (#780 of 1300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0273 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vestland Bhd is principally engaged as an investment holding. The company's business classified into two categories Build segment As a build contractor, the Group is responsible for the overall project, including project management, project planning, construction, completion and handover, based on the designs provided by customers; and Design and build segment As a design and build contractor, the Group is responsible for the overall project, including planning and coordinating the design aspects of the project, covering technical specifications as well as the coordination of relevant submissions to the authorities. The company operates in a single segment. The group's operation is predominantly carried out in Malaysia.
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