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Noesis Exed BhdXKLS:03071 7 Interest Coverage is 10.58 as of Dec. 2025, which is 193% above its 10-year median of 3.61. GuruFocus rates XKLS:03071 with a GF Score™ of 7/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 194 Education companies, Noesis Exed Bhd ranks worse than 63.4% 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. Noesis Exed Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM1.11 Mil. Noesis Exed Bhd's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM-0.11 Mil.
Noesis Exed Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.58.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Noesis Exed Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:03071'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.23 Med: 3.61 Max: 8.25
Current: 8.25
XKLS:03071's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 63.4% of 194
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 13.39
vs XKLS:03071: 8.25
Noesis Exed Bhd (XKLS:03071) 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 .
Noesis Exed Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Noesis Exed Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Noesis Exed 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.
Noesis Exed Bhd Interest Coverage Chart
Noesis Exed Bhd Annual Data
Trend
Jun24
Jun25
Interest Coverage
2.23
4.98
Noesis Exed Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Jun24
Dec24
Jun25
Dec25
Interest Coverage
N/A
3.45
6.57
10.58
XKLS:03071 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Noesis Exed 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.
Noesis Exed Bhd Interest Coverage vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Noesis Exed Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Noesis Exed 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.
Noesis Exed Bhd (XKLS:03071) has a Interest Coverage of 10.58 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Noesis Exed Bhd and its competitors. This is 193% above median its historical median of 3.61. Over the past decade, Noesis Exed Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.23 to 8.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Noesis Exed Bhd ranks #123 out of 194 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 63.4%.
Is Noesis Exed Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Noesis Exed Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 10.58 is 193% above median its 10-year median of 3.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.23 to a high of 8.25. The Education industry median Interest Coverage is 13.39. Noesis Exed Bhd's value of 10.58 is 21% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Noesis Exed Bhd ranks #123 out of 194 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Noesis Exed Bhd has a GF Score™ of 7/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Noesis Exed Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Noesis Exed Bhd ranks #123 out of 194 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Noesis Exed Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.39. Noesis Exed Bhd's value of 10.58 is 21% below this benchmark. Historically, Noesis Exed Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.23 to 8.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.61 vs. the industry median of 13.39, Noesis Exed 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 an Education company?
The median Interest Coverage among Education companies is 13.39, based on 194 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. Noesis Exed Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 10.58 is 21% 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 Noesis Exed Bhd and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Noesis Exed Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 10.58, which is 193% above median its own 10-year median of 3.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Noesis Exed Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Noesis Exed Bhd (XKLS:03071) has a current Interest Coverage of 10.58. The current Interest Coverage is 10.58, which is 193% above median its 10-year median of 3.61 and 21% below the Education industry median of 13.39. Noesis Exed Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 7/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Noesis Exed Bhd (XKLS:03071), the current Interest Coverage is 10.58 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.
Noesis Exed Bhd is principally involved in the business training and provision of any other training services. The company offers professional certification preparatory courses, including CFA, CIMA, CIM, CPA Australia, FRM and CIA programmes and other training. These are the company's business segments. The maximum revenue is derived from CFA. Its operating segments include (i) Education services and ii) Property investment. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Education services segment, which is involved in the provision of education and related services, including training courses and other education-related activities. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore.
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