Kumpulan Fima Bhd (XKLS:6491) Interest Coverage: 8.24 (As of Mar. 2026) — 54% Below Median


XKLS:6491 Kumpulan Fima Bhd XKLS:6491
73 GF Score
Price RM2.62
GF Value RM2.12
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Kumpulan Fima Bhd Interest Coverage?

Kumpulan Fima Bhd XKLS:6491 73 Interest Coverage is 8.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 17.76. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6491 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 426 Conglomerates companies, Kumpulan Fima Bhd ranks better than 61.03% 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. Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM32.8 Mil. Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-4.0 Mil. Kumpulan Fima Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.24. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:6491' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.47   Med: 17.76   Max: 96.74
Current: 8.89


XKLS:6491's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
61.03% of 426 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 5.31 vs XKLS:6491: 8.89

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


Kumpulan Fima Bhd  (XKLS:6491) 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 .


Kumpulan Fima Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


Kumpulan Fima Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kumpulan Fima 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.

Kumpulan Fima Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Kumpulan Fima Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Kumpulan Fima Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:6491 vs HON, MMM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kumpulan Fima 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.


Kumpulan Fima Bhd Interest Coverage vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Kumpulan Fima 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.

Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-20.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM179.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM312.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*179.797/-20.226
=8.89

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-4.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM32.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM312.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*32.776/-3.976
=8.24

* 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 8.24 mean?
Kumpulan Fima Bhd (XKLS:6491) has a Interest Coverage of 8.24 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kumpulan Fima Bhd and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 17.76. Over the past decade, Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.47 to 96.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Kumpulan Fima Bhd ranks #166 out of 426 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 39%.
Is Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Kumpulan Fima Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 8.24 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 17.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.47 to a high of 96.74. The Conglomerates industry median Interest Coverage is 5.31. Kumpulan Fima Bhd's value of 8.24 is 55.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kumpulan Fima Bhd ranks #166 out of 426 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kumpulan Fima Bhd has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kumpulan Fima Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Kumpulan Fima Bhd ranks #166 out of 426 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Kumpulan Fima Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.31. Kumpulan Fima Bhd's value of 8.24 is 55.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Kumpulan Fima Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.47 to 96.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.76 vs. the industry median of 5.31, Kumpulan Fima 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Interest Coverage among Conglomerates companies is 5.31, based on 426 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. Kumpulan Fima Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 8.24 is 55.2% 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 Kumpulan Fima Bhd and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kumpulan Fima Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 8.24, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 17.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kumpulan Fima Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumpulan Fima Bhd (XKLS:6491) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.12, compared to a current price of RM2.62 — trading 23.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.24, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 17.76 and 55.2% above the Conglomerates industry median of 5.31. Kumpulan Fima Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Kumpulan Fima Bhd (XKLS:6491), the current Interest Coverage is 8.24 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 Kumpulan Fima Bhd (XKLS:6491) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kumpulan Fima Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM2.62 is trading 23.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.12. GuruFocus considers Kumpulan Fima Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:6491:

  • Interest Coverage: 8.24 (54% below median its 10-year median of 17.76)
  • GF Value™: RM2.12 vs. price of RM2.62 (23.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.2% above the Conglomerates median (#166 of 426)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6491 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kumpulan Fima Bhd Business Description

Address No. 45, Jalan Medan Setia 1, Suite 4.1, Level 4, Block C, Plaza Damansara, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50490
Kumpulan Fima Bhd is an investment holding company operating in various business segments. The Manufacturing segment is engaged in the production and trading of security and confidential documents. Its Bulking segment provides bulk handling and storage of various kinds of liquid and semi-liquid products as well as transportation and forwarding services. The Plantation segment consists of oil palm and pineapple estate operations. Its Food segment is involved in the fish processing, canning, distribution, and packaging of food products. The company's Others segment comprises investment holding, rental, trading, and management of commercial properties and trading. Its geographical segments include Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and Indonesia, of which key revenue is derived from Malaysia.
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