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Tropicana BhdXKLS:5401 +1.64%53 Interest Coverage is 0.10 as of Mar. 2026, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 0.91. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5401 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,303 Real Estate companies, Tropicana Bhd ranks worse than 96.39% 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. Tropicana Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM4 Mil. Tropicana Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-39 Mil.
Tropicana Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.10.
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. Tropicana Corp 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 Tropicana Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5401'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.91 Max: 4.36
Current: 0.32
XKLS:5401's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 96.39% of 1303
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.18
vs XKLS:5401: 0.32
Tropicana Bhd (XKLS:5401) 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 .
Tropicana Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Tropicana Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tropicana 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.
Tropicana Bhd Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Tropicana 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.
Tropicana Bhd Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Tropicana Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tropicana 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.
Tropicana Bhd (XKLS:5401) has a Interest Coverage of 0.10 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Tropicana Bhd and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 0.91. Over the past decade, Tropicana Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 4.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Tropicana Bhd ranks #1256 out of 1303 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 96.4%.
Is Tropicana Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Tropicana Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 0.10 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 0.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 4.36. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.18. Tropicana Bhd's value of 0.10 is 97.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tropicana Bhd ranks #1256 out of 1303 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tropicana Bhd has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tropicana Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Tropicana Bhd ranks #1256 out of 1303 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Tropicana Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.18. Tropicana Bhd's value of 0.10 is 97.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Tropicana Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 4.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.91 vs. the industry median of 4.18, Tropicana 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.18, based on 1,303 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. Tropicana Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 0.10 is 97.6% 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 Tropicana Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tropicana Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0.10, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tropicana Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tropicana Bhd (XKLS:5401) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.41, compared to a current price of RM1.24 — trading 12.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.10, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 0.91 and 97.6% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.18. Tropicana Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 5 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 Tropicana Bhd (XKLS:5401), the current Interest Coverage is 0.10 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 Tropicana Bhd (XKLS:5401) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tropicana Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.24 is trading 12.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.41.
GuruFocus considers Tropicana Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5401:
Interest Coverage: 0.10 (89% below median its 10-year median of 0.91)
GF Value™: RM1.41 vs. price of RM1.24 (12.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 97.6% below the Real Estate median (#1256 of 1303)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5401 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tropicana Corp Bhd has diversified business interests including Property Development & Property Management, Property Investment, Recreation & Resorts, Investment Holdings, and more. The company is organized into three segments - Property development and property management involved in the development of residential and commercial properties; Property investment, recreation, and resort involved in the management and operation of hotels, resorts, golf courses, clubhouse, and investments in commercial and other properties and Investment holding and others that provide landscape services, management and operation of private school services and other operations. Maximum revenue is generated by the property development and property management segment.
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