Focus Lumber BhdXKLS:5197 +7.50%34 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:5197 with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.41 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 182 Forest Products companies, Focus Lumber Bhd ranks better than 99.45% 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. Focus Lumber Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.97 Mil. Focus Lumber Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.00 Mil.
Focus Lumber Bhd has no debt.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Focus Lumber Bhd has no debt.
(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 Focus Lumber Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5197'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt Med: No Debt Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
XKLS:5197's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 99.45% of 182
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 3.995
vs XKLS:5197: No Debt
Focus Lumber Bhd (XKLS:5197) 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 .
Focus Lumber Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Focus Lumber Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Focus Lumber 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:5197 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Focus Lumber 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.
Focus Lumber Bhd Interest Coverage vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Focus Lumber Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Focus Lumber 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:
* 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 No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Focus Lumber Bhd (XKLS:5197) 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 Focus Lumber Bhd and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Focus Lumber Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Focus Lumber Bhd ranks #1 out of 182 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 0.5%.
Is Focus Lumber Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Focus Lumber 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 10,000.00 to a high of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, Focus Lumber Bhd ranks #1 out of 182 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Focus Lumber Bhd has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Focus Lumber Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Focus Lumber Bhd ranks #1 out of 182 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Focus Lumber Bhd in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.00. Historically, Focus Lumber Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 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 Forest Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Forest Products companies is 4.00, based on 182 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 Focus Lumber Bhd and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Focus Lumber 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 Focus Lumber Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Focus Lumber Bhd (XKLS:5197) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.41, compared to a current price of RM0.22 — trading 47.6% below 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. Focus Lumber Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 Focus Lumber Bhd (XKLS:5197), 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 Focus Lumber Bhd (XKLS:5197) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Focus Lumber Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.22 is trading 47.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.41.
GuruFocus considers Focus Lumber Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5197:
Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
GF Value™: RM0.41 vs. price of RM0.22 (47.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5197 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Focus Lumber Bhd operates as an investment holding company engaged in the manufacturing and sale of plywood, veneer, and laminated veneer lumber. It operates through the Manufacturing, logging and Electricity segments. The Manufacturing segment engages in the business of manufacturing and sale of plywood, veneer, and laminated veneer lumber. The Electricity segment engages in the business of generation and sale of electricity. The logging segment includes the cultivation of timber plantations, extraction and sale of timber logs. The geographical presence of the company is in Malaysia, Canada, Hong Kong, China, Australia, India, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, the United States, and the UK. The company generates the majority of its revenues from the Manufacturing segment.
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