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Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) Interest Coverage : 756.47 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Hong Leong Industries 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. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was RM172 Mil. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was RM-0 Mil. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 756.47. 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. Hong Leong Industries Bhd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

XKLS:3301' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.76   Med: 114.59   Max: 851.07
Current: 851.07


XKLS:3301's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
96.16% of 1042 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.055 vs XKLS:3301: 851.07

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


Hong Leong Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hong Leong Industries 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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Hong Leong Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Hong Leong Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Interest Coverage
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Hong Leong Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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Competitive Comparison of Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Hong Leong Industries 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.


Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Hong Leong Industries 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.

Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM561 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*560.681/-1.177
=476.36

Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Hong Leong Industries Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM172 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM91 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*172.476/-0.228
=756.47

* 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.


Hong Leong Industries Bhd  (XKLS:3301) 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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Hong Leong Industries Bhd Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Number 6, Jalan Damanlela, Level 31, Menara Hong Leong, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50490
Hong Leong Industries Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Its only operating segment is Consumer products. Consumer products segment manufacture and sale of consumer products comprises motorcycles, spare parts and ceramic tiles. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia.

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