B. I. G. Industries BhdXKLS:7005 50 Interest Coverage is 64.89 as of Mar. 2026, which is 747% above its 10-year median of 7.66. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7005 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.70 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,234 Chemicals companies, B. I. G. Industries Bhd ranks better than 70.5% 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. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.63 Mil. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.06 Mil.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 64.89.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7005'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64 Med: 7.66 Max: 33.15
Current: 33.15
XKLS:7005's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 70.5% of 1234
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.18
vs XKLS:7005: 33.15
B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) 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 .
B. I. G. Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
B. I. G. Industries Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for B. I. G. Industries 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.
XKLS:7005 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, B. I. G. Industries 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.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
B. I. G. Industries 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:
* 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.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) has a Interest Coverage of 64.89 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on B. I. G. Industries Bhd and its competitors. This is 747% above median its historical median of 7.66. Over the past decade, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.64 to 33.15. According to the industry distribution chart, B. I. G. Industries Bhd ranks #364 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 29.5%.
Is B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
B. I. G. Industries Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 64.89 is 747% above median its 10-year median of 7.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.64 to a high of 33.15. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's value of 64.89 is 537.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, B. I. G. Industries Bhd ranks #364 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, B. I. G. Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does B. I. G. Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, B. I. G. Industries Bhd ranks #364 out of 1234 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts B. I. G. Industries Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's value of 64.89 is 537.4% above this benchmark. Historically, B. I. G. Industries Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.64 to 33.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.66 vs. the industry median of 10.18, B. I. G. Industries 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.18, based on 1,234 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. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 64.89 is 537.4% 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 B. I. G. Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 64.89, which is 747% above median its own 10-year median of 7.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is B. I. G. Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.70, compared to a current price of RM0.58 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 64.89, which is 747% above median its 10-year median of 7.66 and 537.4% above the Chemicals industry median of 10.18. B. I. G. Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005), the current Interest Coverage is 64.89 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 B. I. G. Industries Bhd (XKLS:7005) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, B. I. G. Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.58 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.70.
GuruFocus considers B. I. G. Industries Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7005:
Interest Coverage: 64.89 (747% above median its 10-year median of 7.66)
GF Value™: RM0.70 vs. price of RM0.58 (17.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 537.4% above the Chemicals median (#364 of 1234)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7005 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
B. I. G. Industries Bhd engages in the manufacturing, distributing, and marketing of industrial gases, pharmaceutical and medical goods, property development, and manufacturing and sale of ready-mix concrete products, manufacturing and trading of reinforced concrete piles, and distribution of cement. Its segments include Gas, which manufactures, distributes and markets industrial gases, pharmaceutical and medical goods, provision of services and maintenance and trading in related products, Property that operates as a property management and property developer, and Corporate/Others provides management services. The group operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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