DXN Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5318) Interest Coverage: 30.98 (As of May. 2026) — 61% Below Median

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XKLS:5318 DXN Holdings Bhd XKLS:5318
59 GF Score
Price RM0.47
GF Value RM0.51
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is DXN Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage?

DXN Holdings Bhd XKLS:5318 59 Interest Coverage is 30.98 as of May. 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 78.47. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5318 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,512 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, DXN Holdings Bhd ranks better than 73.94% 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. DXN Holdings Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in May. 2026 was RM100 Mil. DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in May. 2026 was RM-3 Mil. DXN Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 30.98. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:5318' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.13   Med: 78.47   Max: 139.26
Current: 39.69


XKLS:5318's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
73.94% of 1512 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.6 vs XKLS:5318: 39.69

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


DXN Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5318) 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 .


DXN Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


DXN Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DXN 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.

DXN Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

DXN Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 139.26 78.47 36.13 51.76 45.66

DXN Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 53.10 55.42 39.54 37.63 30.98

XKLS:5318 vs KHC, GIS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, DXN 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.


DXN Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DXN 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.

DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026, DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM453 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM32 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*453.373/-9.93
=45.66

DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in May. 2026, DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM100 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM26 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: May. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: May. 2026 )
=-1*100.454/-3.243
=30.98

* 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 30.98 mean?
DXN Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5318) has a Interest Coverage of 30.98 as of May. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on DXN Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 78.47. Over the past decade, DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 36.13 to 139.26. According to the industry distribution chart, DXN Holdings Bhd ranks #394 out of 1512 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 26.1%.
Is DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
DXN Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 30.98 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 78.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.13 to a high of 139.26. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. DXN Holdings Bhd's value of 30.98 is 260.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DXN Holdings Bhd ranks #394 out of 1512 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DXN Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DXN Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, DXN Holdings Bhd ranks #394 out of 1512 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts DXN Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. DXN Holdings Bhd's value of 30.98 is 260.2% above this benchmark. Historically, DXN Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 36.13 to 139.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 78.47 vs. the industry median of 8.60, DXN Holdings Bhd has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.60, based on 1,512 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. DXN Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 30.98 is 260.2% above 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 DXN Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DXN Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 30.98, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 78.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DXN Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DXN Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5318) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.51, compared to a current price of RM0.47 — trading 8.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 30.98, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 78.47 and 260.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.60. DXN Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 2 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 DXN Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5318), the current Interest Coverage is 30.98 as of May. 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 DXN Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5318) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DXN Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.47 is trading 8.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.51. GuruFocus considers DXN Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5318:

  • Interest Coverage: 30.98 (61% below median its 10-year median of 78.47)
  • GF Value™: RM0.51 vs. price of RM0.47 (8.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 260.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#394 of 1512)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5318 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DXN Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 213 Lebuhraya Sultan Abdul Halim, Alor Setar, KDH, MYS, 05400
DXN Holdings Bhd is engaged in the cultivation, manufacturing, and marketing of health food supplements. Based in Malaysia with other countries, the company is known for its Ganoderma business. Its product lines include dietary supplements, food and beverages, personal care products, skincare, cosmetics, household products, and water treatment systems. It has two segments: Health and wellness consumer products and Investment holding.
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