Farmiera Bhd (XKLS:0378) Interest Coverage: 3.12 (As of Dec. 2025) — 15% Below Median


XKLS:0378 Farmiera Bhd XKLS:0378
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What is Farmiera Bhd Interest Coverage?

Farmiera Bhd XKLS:0378 9 Interest Coverage is 3.12 as of Dec. 2025, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 3.68. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0378 with a GF Score™ of 9/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,505 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Farmiera Bhd ranks worse than 72.62% 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. Farmiera Bhd's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM9.4 Mil. Farmiera Bhd's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM-3.0 Mil. Farmiera Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.12. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:0378' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.39   Med: 3.68   Max: 8.15
Current: 3.39


XKLS:0378's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
72.62% of 1505 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.57 vs XKLS:0378: 3.39

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


Farmiera Bhd  (XKLS:0378) 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 .


Farmiera Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


Farmiera Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Farmiera 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.

Farmiera Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Farmiera Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
3.52 8.15 4.18 3.68 3.39

Farmiera Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A 6.51 1.49 3.70 3.12

XKLS:0378 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Farmiera 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.


Farmiera Bhd Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Farmiera Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Farmiera Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Farmiera 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.

Farmiera 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, Farmiera Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-5.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM19.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM88.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*19.113/-5.636
=3.39

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Farmiera Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-3.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM9.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM88.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*9.37/-3.002
=3.12

* 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 3.12 mean?
Farmiera Bhd (XKLS:0378) has a Interest Coverage of 3.12 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Farmiera Bhd and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 3.68. Over the past decade, Farmiera Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.39 to 8.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Farmiera Bhd ranks #1093 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 72.6%.
Is Farmiera Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Farmiera Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 3.12 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 3.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.39 to a high of 8.15. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Farmiera Bhd's value of 3.12 is 63.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Farmiera Bhd ranks #1093 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Farmiera Bhd has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Farmiera Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Farmiera Bhd ranks #1093 out of 1505 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Farmiera Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Farmiera Bhd's value of 3.12 is 63.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Farmiera Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.39 to 8.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.68 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Farmiera 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.57, based on 1,505 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. Farmiera Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 3.12 is 63.6% 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 Farmiera Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Farmiera Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 3.12, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 3.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Farmiera Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Farmiera Bhd (XKLS:0378) has a current Interest Coverage of 3.12. The current Interest Coverage is 3.12, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 3.68 and 63.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.57. Farmiera Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 9/100 with 2 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 Farmiera Bhd (XKLS:0378), the current Interest Coverage is 3.12 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.

Farmiera Bhd Business Description

Address B-3-1 Menara BBT One, North Tower, Lebuh Batu Nilam 1, Bandar Bukit Tinggi, Klang, SGR, MYS, 41200
Farmiera Bhd is involved in poultry farming business. The company is engaged in the production and distribution of broilers and processing of raw poultry products. The business activities of the company can be segmented into the Poultry farming - self-operated farms and contract farms, where live broilers are sold and trading of live broilers sourced from third-party suppliers; and Poultry processing - which comprises the processing and distribution of Halal certified raw poultry products. The products of the company include Whole bird, Whole bird cut-up, Cut-up parts such as whole wing, whole leg, drumette, drumstick and other portioned cuts, and Boneless and skinless products, including boneless breast, boneless thigh and fillet. The group operates only in Malaysia.
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