SL Innovation Capital Bhd (XKLS:03008) Interest Coverage: 11.05 (As of Dec. 2025) — 72% Below Median


XKLS:03008 SL Innovation Capital Bhd XKLS:03008
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What is SL Innovation Capital Bhd Interest Coverage?

SL Innovation Capital Bhd XKLS:03008 54 Interest Coverage is 11.05 as of Dec. 2025, which is 72% below its 10-year median of 39.38. GuruFocus rates XKLS:03008 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.50. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

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. SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM2.24 Mil. SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM-0.20 Mil. SL Innovation Capital Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 11.05. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:03008' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.6   Med: 39.38   Max: 86.22
Current: 15.6


XKLS:03008's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 24.78 vs XKLS:03008: 15.60

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


SL Innovation Capital Bhd  (XKLS:03008) 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 .


SL Innovation Capital Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


SL Innovation Capital Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SL Innovation Capital 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.

SL Innovation Capital Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

SL Innovation Capital Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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SL Innovation Capital Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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XKLS:03008 vs ACN, IBM, FISV: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, SL Innovation Capital 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.


SL Innovation Capital Bhd Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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SL Innovation Capital 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.

SL Innovation Capital 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, SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.22 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM3.48 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM1.10 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*3.479/-0.223
=15.60

SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.20 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM2.24 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM1.10 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*2.244/-0.203
=11.05

* 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 11.05 mean?
SL Innovation Capital Bhd (XKLS:03008) has a Interest Coverage of 11.05 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on SL Innovation Capital Bhd and its competitors. This is 72% below median its historical median of 39.38. Over the past decade, SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.60 to 86.22.
Is SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
SL Innovation Capital Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 11.05 is 72% below median its 10-year median of 39.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.60 to a high of 86.22. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.78. SL Innovation Capital Bhd's value of 11.05 is 55.4% below this industry median. Overall, SL Innovation Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to ACN and IBM?
SL Innovation Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage of 11.05 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.78. SL Innovation Capital Bhd's value of 11.05 is 55.4% below this benchmark. Historically, SL Innovation Capital Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.60 to 86.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.38 vs. the industry median of 24.78, SL Innovation Capital 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.78, based on 1,705 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. SL Innovation Capital Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 11.05 is 55.4% 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 SL Innovation Capital Bhd and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SL Innovation Capital Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 11.05, which is 72% below median its own 10-year median of 39.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SL Innovation Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
SL Innovation Capital Bhd (XKLS:03008) has a current Interest Coverage of 11.05. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.50, compared to a current price of RM0.69 — trading 37% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 11.05, which is 72% below median its 10-year median of 39.38 and 55.4% below the Software industry median of 24.78. SL Innovation Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 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 SL Innovation Capital Bhd (XKLS:03008), the current Interest Coverage is 11.05 as of Dec. 2025. 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 SL Innovation Capital Bhd (XKLS:03008) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SL Innovation Capital Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.69 is trading 37% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.50.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:03008:

  • Interest Coverage: 11.05 (72% below median its 10-year median of 39.38)
  • GF Value™: RM0.50 vs. price of RM0.69 (37% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.4% below the Software median

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:03008 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SL Innovation Capital Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan PJU 1/41, 23-6, Block D1, Dataran Prima, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301
SL Innovation Capital Bhd provides management services. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following reportable segments based on its products and services; IT infrastructure technology solutions, Business process automation solutions, and Others. Maximum revenue is generated from its IT infrastructure technology solutions segment, which provides hardware, system software, network resources, and related accessories required in the operation and management of an enterprise's IT environment. The business process automation solutions segment offers business process management software, and the Others segment provides management and operation services. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from Malaysia followed by Indonesia, Korea, Myanmar, and Singapore.
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