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Hexza Bhd (XKLS:3298) Interest Coverage : 1,919.00 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hexza Bhd Interest Coverage?

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. Hexza Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM1.92 Mil. Hexza Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM-0.00 Mil. Hexza Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1,919.00. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Hexza Corp Bhd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

XKLS:3298' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 251.53   Med: 1120.8   Max: 12611
Current: 1981.67


XKLS:3298's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
96.37% of 1183 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 9.75 vs XKLS:3298: 1981.67

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


Hexza Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hexza 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.

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Hexza Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Hexza Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 623.24 2,738.67 2,507.00 252.48 1,021.40

Hexza Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt 659.25 - 684.00 1,919.00

Competitive Comparison of Hexza Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Hexza 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.


Hexza Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Hexza Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Hexza 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.

Hexza Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, Hexza Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM5.11 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*5.107/-0.005
=1,021.40

Hexza Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Hexza Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM1.92 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1.919/-0.001
=1,919.00

* 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.


Hexza Bhd  (XKLS:3298) 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 .


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Hexza Bhd (XKLS:3298) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Lot 6 and 20, Persiaran Tasek, Kawasan Perindustrian Tasek, Ipoh, PRK, MYS, 31400
Hexza Corp Bhd is a Malaysian-based investment holding firm. The company's operating segments include Investment Holding, Resins, Ethanol, Trading, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Resin segment. The Resins segment includes the manufacture and sale of formaldehyde-based adhesive resins and glue for wood-related industries. Its Ethanol segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of ethyl alcohol, liquefied carbon dioxide, and kaoliang wine.

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