NuEnergy Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5614) Interest Coverage: 5.84 (As of Mar. 2026) — 59% Above Median


XKLS:5614 NuEnergy Holdings Bhd XKLS:5614
59 GF Score
Price RM0.67
GF Value RM3.34
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is NuEnergy Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage?

NuEnergy Holdings Bhd XKLS:5614 -1.48% 59 Interest Coverage is 5.84 as of Mar. 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 3.68. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5614 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of RM3.34 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 321 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd ranks better than 68.85% 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. NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM11.5 Mil. NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-2.0 Mil. NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.84. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:5614' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41   Med: 3.68   Max: 7.19
Current: 5.04


XKLS:5614's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
68.85% of 321 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 2.77 vs XKLS:5614: 5.04

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


NuEnergy Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5614) 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 .


NuEnergy Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


NuEnergy Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NuEnergy 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.

NuEnergy Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

NuEnergy Holdings 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 0.00 0.00 0.41 0.00 3.68

NuEnergy Holdings 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 0.41 0.00 0.14 12.75 5.84

NuEnergy Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, NuEnergy 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.


NuEnergy Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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NuEnergy 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.

NuEnergy 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, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-3.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM13.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM67.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*13.021/-3.535
=3.68

NuEnergy 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, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-2.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM11.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM65.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*11.512/-1.972
=5.84

* 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 5.84 mean?
NuEnergy Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5614) has a Interest Coverage of 5.84 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on NuEnergy Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 3.68. Over the past decade, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.41 to 7.19. According to the industry distribution chart, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd ranks #100 out of 321 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 31.2%.
Is NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 5.84 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 3.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.41 to a high of 7.19. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's value of 5.84 is 110.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd ranks #100 out of 321 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd ranks #100 out of 321 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts NuEnergy Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's value of 5.84 is 110.8% above this benchmark. Historically, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.41 to 7.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.68 vs. the industry median of 2.77, NuEnergy 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.77, based on 321 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. NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 5.84 is 110.8% 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 NuEnergy Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 2.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 5.84, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 3.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NuEnergy Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5614) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM3.34, compared to a current price of RM0.67 — trading 80.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 5.84, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 3.68 and 110.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.77. NuEnergy Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 7 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 NuEnergy Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5614), the current Interest Coverage is 5.84 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 NuEnergy Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5614) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NuEnergy Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.67 is trading 80.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM3.34. GuruFocus considers NuEnergy Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5614:

  • Interest Coverage: 5.84 (59% above median its 10-year median of 3.68)
  • GF Value™: RM3.34 vs. price of RM0.67 (80.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 110.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#100 of 321)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5614 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


NuEnergy Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 12, Jalan PJU 5/1, M-1F-1, M-1F-2 & M-1F-3, Block M, Pusat Perdagangan Kota Damansara, Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47810
NuEnergy Holdings Bhd is an investment holding firm. The company and its subsidiaries are engaged in operating solar power plants, procurement of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, and investment holding. Its operating segment is solar energy and related businesses in Malaysia. The company generates revenue from the sale of electricity, the sale of solar photovoltaic modules, construction contracts, and the operation and maintenance of solar energy systems. The company generates all of its revenue from Malaysia.
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