CSC Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5094) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Mar. 2026) — 100% Below Median


XKLS:5094 CSC Steel Holdings Bhd XKLS:5094
81 GF Score
Price RM1.21
GF Value RM1.14
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is CSC Steel Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage?

CSC Steel Holdings Bhd XKLS:5094 81 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5094 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.14 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 456 Steel companies, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd ranks better than 82.89% 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. CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM340 Mil. CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0 Mil. CSC Steel Holdings Bhd has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

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

XKLS:5094' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.22   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: 40.22


XKLS:5094's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
82.89% of 456 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 4.445 vs XKLS:5094: 40.22

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


CSC Steel Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5094) 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 .


CSC Steel Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


CSC Steel Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CSC Steel 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.

CSC Steel Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

CSC Steel Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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CSC Steel Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:5094 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, CSC Steel 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.


CSC Steel Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CSC Steel 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.

CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM0 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM55 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0 Mil.

CSC Steel Holdings Bhd had no debt (1).

CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM0 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM340 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0 Mil.

CSC Steel Holdings Bhd had no debt (1).

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
CSC Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5094) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on CSC Steel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 40.22 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #78 out of 456 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 17.1%.
Is CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.22 to a high of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #78 out of 456 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd ranks #78 out of 456 companies for Interest Coverage. This places CSC Steel Holdings Bhd in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.45. Historically, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 40.22 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. 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 Steel company?
The median Interest Coverage among Steel companies is 4.45, based on 456 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 CSC Steel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CSC Steel Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5094) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.14, compared to a current price of RM1.21 — trading 6.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. CSC Steel Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 CSC Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5094), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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 CSC Steel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5094) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CSC Steel Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM1.21 is trading 6.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.14. GuruFocus considers CSC Steel Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5094:

  • Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
  • GF Value™: RM1.14 vs. price of RM1.21 (6.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5094 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CSC Steel Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 180 Kawasan Industri Ayer Keroh, Ayer Keroh, Melaka, JHR, MYS, 75450
CSC Steel Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, its business activities include the manufacturing and marketing of pickled and oiled steel, cold rolled steel, hot dipped galvanised steel, commonly known as GI, and pre-painted galvanised steel, commonly known as PPGI or colour coated steel products. These products are marketed through brands like Realzinc and Realcolor. The group's reportable operating segments are Cold rolled and coated steel products and Investment holding. A vast majority of the revenue is generated from the Cold rolled and coated steel products segment. Geographically, the group generates a majority of its revenue from Malaysia.
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