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POS Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4634) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is POS Malaysia 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. POS Malaysia Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM-3 Mil. POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM-12 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 POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XKLS:4634's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 5.37
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


POS Malaysia Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for POS 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.

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POS Malaysia Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, POS 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.


POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



POS Malaysia 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.

POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-44 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-107 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM184 Mil.

POS Malaysia Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, POS Malaysia Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-12 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM157 Mil.

POS 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


POS Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:4634) 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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POS Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4634) Business Description

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Address
Tingkat 8, Ibu Pejabat Pos, Kompleks Dayabumi, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50670
POS Malaysia Bhd, along with its subsidiaries is engaged in the provision of basic mail services for corporate and individual customers and customized solutions such as Mailroom Management and Direct Mail. It offers postal and related services which include receiving and dispatching of postal articles, postal financial services, dealing in philatelic products, and sale of postage stamps. The operating segments of the group are Postal services; Aviation, Logistics, and Other business. It derives key revenue from the Postal services segments. Geographically, the group has a business presence in Malaysia and Thailand.

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