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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. Coastal Contracts Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.27 Mil. Coastal Contracts Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.17 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 Coastal Contracts Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5071's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.01 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Coastal Contracts Bhd (XKLS:5071) 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 .
Coastal Contracts Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Coastal Contracts Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Coastal Contracts 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:5071 vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Coastal Contracts 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.
Coastal Contracts Bhd Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Coastal Contracts Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coastal Contracts Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
Coastal Contracts 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:
Coastal Contracts 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?
Coastal Contracts Bhd (XKLS:5071) 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 Coastal Contracts Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Coastal Contracts Bhd ranks #999999 out of 730 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Coastal Contracts Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Coastal Contracts Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Coastal Contracts Bhd ranks #999999 out of 730 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Coastal Contracts Bhd has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coastal Contracts Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Coastal Contracts Bhd ranks #999999 out of 730 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Coastal Contracts Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.01. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 6.01, based on 730 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 Coastal Contracts Bhd and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coastal Contracts 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 Coastal Contracts Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coastal Contracts Bhd (XKLS:5071) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.44, compared to a current price of RM1.33 — trading 202.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Coastal Contracts Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 7 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 Coastal Contracts Bhd (XKLS:5071), 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.
Is Coastal Contracts Bhd (XKLS:5071) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coastal Contracts Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM1.33 is trading 202.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.44.
GuruFocus considers Coastal Contracts Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5071:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: RM0.44 vs. price of RM1.33 (202.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5071 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Coastal Contracts Bhd is an investment holding company. Its segments include Gas processing involves provision of onshore gas conditioning and jack-up gas compression services; Vessels manufacturing and repairing services engaged in fabrication and sale of offshore support and marine transportation vessels, and provision of ship repairs and maintenance services; Vessels manufacturing and repairing services involves Fabrication and sale of offshore support and marine transportation vessels, and provision of ship repairs and maintenance services; Vessels chartering and equipment hire, derives key revenue engaged in provision of vessels transportation and equipment hiring services; and Hospitality engaged in development of an overwater bungalow resort.
44GF Score
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