ABM Fujiya Bhd (XKLS:5198) Interest Coverage: 1.15 (As of Mar. 2026) — 37% Below Median


XKLS:5198 ABM Fujiya Bhd XKLS:5198
38 GF Score
Price RM0.21
GF Value RM0.30
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is ABM Fujiya Bhd Interest Coverage?

ABM Fujiya Bhd XKLS:5198 38 Interest Coverage is 1.15 as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 1.82. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5198 with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.30 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,067 Vehicles & Parts companies, ABM Fujiya Bhd ranks worse than 93.06% 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. ABM Fujiya Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM5.1 Mil. ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-4.4 Mil. ABM Fujiya Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.15. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. ABM Fujiya Bhds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

XKLS:5198' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.44   Med: 1.82   Max: 2.46
Current: 0.97


XKLS:5198's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
93.06% of 1067 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.41 vs XKLS:5198: 0.97

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


ABM Fujiya Bhd  (XKLS:5198) 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 .


ABM Fujiya Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


ABM Fujiya Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ABM Fujiya 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.

ABM Fujiya Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

ABM Fujiya Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.90 0.82 0.00 0.44 0.99

ABM Fujiya Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.38 0.00 0.45 2.52 1.15

XKLS:5198 vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, ABM Fujiya 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.


ABM Fujiya Bhd Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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ABM Fujiya 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.

ABM Fujiya 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, ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-17.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM17.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM77.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*17.6/-17.742
=0.99

ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-4.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM5.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM76.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*5.058/-4.409
=1.15

* 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 1.15 mean?
ABM Fujiya Bhd (XKLS:5198) has a Interest Coverage of 1.15 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on ABM Fujiya Bhd and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 1.82. Over the past decade, ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.44 to 2.46. According to the industry distribution chart, ABM Fujiya Bhd ranks #993 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 93.1%.
Is ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
ABM Fujiya Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 1.15 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 1.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.44 to a high of 2.46. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.41. ABM Fujiya Bhd's value of 1.15 is 86.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ABM Fujiya Bhd ranks #993 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ABM Fujiya Bhd has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABM Fujiya Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, ABM Fujiya Bhd ranks #993 out of 1067 companies for Interest Coverage. This places ABM Fujiya Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.41. ABM Fujiya Bhd's value of 1.15 is 86.3% below this benchmark. Historically, ABM Fujiya Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.44 to 2.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.82 vs. the industry median of 8.41, ABM Fujiya Bhd has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.41, based on 1,067 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. ABM Fujiya Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 1.15 is 86.3% below the industry median. 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 ABM Fujiya Bhd and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABM Fujiya Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 1.15, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 1.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABM Fujiya Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABM Fujiya Bhd (XKLS:5198) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.30, compared to a current price of RM0.21 — trading 31.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.15, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 1.82 and 86.3% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.41. ABM Fujiya Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 9 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 ABM Fujiya Bhd (XKLS:5198), the current Interest Coverage is 1.15 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 ABM Fujiya Bhd (XKLS:5198) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABM Fujiya Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.21 is trading 31.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.30. GuruFocus considers ABM Fujiya Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5198:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.15 (37% below median its 10-year median of 1.82)
  • GF Value™: RM0.30 vs. price of RM0.21 (31.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.3% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#993 of 1067)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5198 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ABM Fujiya Bhd Business Description

Address Lorong Pangkalan, Off Jalan Pangkalan, Lot 2224, Section 66, Pending Industrial Estate, Kuching, SWK, MYS, 93450
ABM Fujiya Bhd is engaged in investment holding activities. The company, through its subsidiaries, is involved in the manufacturing of automotive batteries and other batteries. In addition, it is also engaged in the dealing and retailing of automotive batteries and lubricants. The company is organized into two reportable segments, Manufacturing and Marketing. The manufacturing segment, which is the key revenue driver, includes the manufacturing and distribution of batteries, and the Marketing segment includes the marketing and retailing of batteries and lubricants. Its primary geographic markets are Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Myanmar, Singapore, Australia, and others. Malaysia contributes the majority of the total revenue.
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