Wawasan Dengkil Holdings BhdXKLS:0347 10 Interest Coverage is 1.23 as of Mar. 2026, which is 82% below its 10-year median of 6.74. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0347 with a GF Score™ of 10/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,349 Construction companies, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 71.83% 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. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.8 Mil. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.4 Mil.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.23.
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. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd interest coverage is 3.24, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0347'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.24 Med: 6.74 Max: 10.37
Current: 3.24
XKLS:0347's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 71.83% of 1349
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.92
vs XKLS:0347: 3.24
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347) 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 .
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Chart
XKLS:0347 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Wawasan Dengkil 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
Wawasan Dengkil 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347) has a Interest Coverage of 1.23 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 82% below median its historical median of 6.74. Over the past decade, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.24 to 10.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #969 out of 1349 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 71.8%.
Is Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 1.23 is 82% below median its 10-year median of 6.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.24 to a high of 10.37. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's value of 1.23 is 84.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #969 out of 1349 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd ranks #969 out of 1349 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.92. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's value of 1.23 is 84.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.24 to 10.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.74 vs. the industry median of 7.92, Wawasan Dengkil Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.92, based on 1,349 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. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 1.23 is 84.5% 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 Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 1.23, which is 82% below median its own 10-year median of 6.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347) has a current Interest Coverage of 1.23. The current Interest Coverage is 1.23, which is 82% below median its 10-year median of 6.74 and 84.5% below the Construction industry median of 7.92. Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 5 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 Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0347), the current Interest Coverage is 1.23 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.
Wawasan Dengkil Holdings Bhd is principally engaged in the business of investment holding. Through its subsidiary, it is engaged in the provision of construction services, namely earthworks and civil engineering services, trading of construction materials as well as provision of machineries and commercial vehicles for hire. The company operates across three core business segments, including the provision of construction services, trading of construction materials and provision of machineries and commercial vehicles for hire. The company's maximum revenue contributor is the provision of construction services segment.
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