Pan Malaysia BhdXKLS:4081 +10.00% Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,505 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Pan Malaysia Bhd ranks worse than 66445.12% 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. Pan Malaysia Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-4.5 Mil. Pan Malaysia Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.9 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pan Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:4081's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.57 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Pan Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4081) 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 .
Pan Malaysia Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Pan Malaysia Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pan Malaysia 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.
XKLS:4081 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Pan Malaysia 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.
Pan Malaysia Bhd Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pan Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pan Malaysia 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:
Pan Malaysia Bhd did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Pan Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4081) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Pan Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pan Malaysia Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Pan Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Pan Malaysia Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Pan Malaysia Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Pan Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Pan Malaysia Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1505 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Pan Malaysia Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. 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. 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 Pan Malaysia 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. Pan Malaysia Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pan Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pan Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4081) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.11, compared to a current price of RM0.06 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 Pan Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4081), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.
Pan Malaysia Corp Bhd is an investment holding company with subsidiaries involved in distributing chocolate and confectionery products and operating a fast-food restaurant chain. The Group's main activities are carried out through A&W Malaysia, a wholly-owned subsidiary operating A&W restaurants. Its segments include Fast-food chain, which focuses on operating restaurant outlets; Investment holding, which manages investments and related activities; and Others, which covers the distribution of chocolate and other food and beverage products, a money lending license, and trademark licensing. The geographical area of operations includes Malaysia and the Rest of Asia.
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