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Poh Kong Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5080) Interest Coverage : 16.00 (As of Jan. 2025)


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What is Poh Kong Holdings 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. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was RM40 Mil. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2025 was RM-3 Mil. Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 was 16.00. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:5080' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.32   Med: 4.71   Max: 19.15
Current: 19.15


XKLS:5080's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
70.14% of 797 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.72 vs XKLS:5080: 19.15

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


Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Poh Kong Holdings 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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Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jul15 Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.93 7.40 17.08 13.10 17.60

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25
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 16.15 34.98 12.84 17.18 16.00

Competitive Comparison of Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Poh Kong Holdings 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.


Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Poh Kong Holdings 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.

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2024, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-9 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM164 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM24 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jul. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Jul. 2024 )
=-1*164.474/-9.344
=17.60

Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2025, Poh Kong Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM10 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jan. 2025 )
=-1*40.216/-2.513
=16.00

* 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.


Poh Kong Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5080) 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 .


Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Poh Kong Holdings Bhd Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 16-20, Jalan 52/4, Darul Ehsan, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46200
Poh Kong Holdings Bhd is in the business of investment holding and the provision of management services. The company and its subsidiaries are engaged in manufacturing, trading, supplying, and retailing gold, gold-related jewelry, and gems. The company operates in two business segments which include Trading, Manufacturing, and others. The Trading segment involves the supply and retail of jewelry, precious stones, gold ornaments, and gold bullion. Its Manufacturing segment consists of jewelry dealers, precious stones, semi-precious stones, and gold ornaments.

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