Amtel Holdings BhdXKLS:7031 60 Interest Coverage is 37.76 as of Feb. 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 77.29. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7031 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.55 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Amtel Holdings Bhd ranks better than 78.17% 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. Amtel Holdings Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM1.85 Mil. Amtel Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM-0.05 Mil.
Amtel Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 37.76.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Amtel Holdings Bhd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Amtel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7031'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.7 Med: 77.29 Max: 150.51
Current: 78.57
XKLS:7031's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 78.17% of 1672
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs XKLS:7031: 78.57
Amtel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7031) 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 .
Amtel Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Amtel Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Amtel 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.
XKLS:7031 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Amtel 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.
Amtel Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Amtel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Amtel Holdings 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.
Amtel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7031) has a Interest Coverage of 37.76 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Amtel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 77.29. Over the past decade, Amtel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.70 to 150.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Amtel Holdings Bhd ranks #365 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 21.8%.
Is Amtel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Amtel Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 37.76 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 77.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.70 to a high of 150.51. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Amtel Holdings Bhd's value of 37.76 is 175% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Amtel Holdings Bhd ranks #365 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Amtel Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Amtel Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Amtel Holdings Bhd ranks #365 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Amtel Holdings Bhd in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Amtel Holdings Bhd's value of 37.76 is 175% above this benchmark. Historically, Amtel Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.70 to 150.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.29 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Amtel 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,672 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. Amtel Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 37.76 is 175% 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 Amtel Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Amtel Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 37.76, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 77.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Amtel Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amtel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7031) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.55, compared to a current price of RM0.35 — trading 36.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 37.76, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 77.29 and 175% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Amtel Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Amtel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7031), the current Interest Coverage is 37.76 as of Feb. 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 Amtel Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7031) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Amtel Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.35 is trading 36.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.55.
GuruFocus considers Amtel Holdings Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7031:
Interest Coverage: 37.76 (51% below median its 10-year median of 77.29)
GF Value™: RM0.55 vs. price of RM0.35 (36.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 175% above the Hardware median (#365 of 1672)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7031 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Amtel Holdings Bhd principal activities of the Company are investment holding, property investment and the provision of management services. The main segments of the group are Information and Communication Technology which is Inclusive of research and development of hardware, software applications and its related services, installation and sale of telematics and navigation products; Telecommunications, Infrastructure and Services which is Inclusive of installation, telecommunication and fibre optic cables and associated civil works and provision of landscaping, cleaning, maintenance work and related services; and Others which Mainly comprise investment holding of which majority of revenue comes from Information and communication technology. The Group operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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