FBG Holdings BhdXKLS:7047 53 Interest Coverage is 0.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 19.48. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7047 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.30 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,352 Construction companies, FBG Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 73964.42% 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. FBG Holdings Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.4 Mil. FBG Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.1 Mil.
FBG Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.39.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for FBG Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7047's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 7.865 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
FBG Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7047) 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 .
FBG Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
FBG Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FBG 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:7047 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, FBG 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.
FBG Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, FBG Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FBG 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.
FBG Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7047) has a Interest Coverage of 0.39 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on FBG Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 19.48. According to the industry distribution chart, FBG Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1352 companies in the Construction industry.
Is FBG Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
FBG Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 0.39 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 19.48. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.87. FBG Holdings Bhd's value of 0.39 is 95% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FBG Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1352 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, FBG Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FBG Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, FBG Holdings Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1352 companies for Interest Coverage. This places FBG Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.87. FBG Holdings Bhd's value of 0.39 is 95% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.48 vs. the industry median of 7.87, FBG Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.87, based on 1,352 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. FBG Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 0.39 is 95% 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 FBG Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FBG Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0.39, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 19.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FBG Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FBG Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7047) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.30, compared to a current price of RM0.13 — trading 58.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.39, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 19.48 and 95% below the Construction industry median of 7.87. FBG Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 FBG Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7047), the current Interest Coverage is 0.39 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 FBG Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7047) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FBG Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.13 is trading 58.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.30.
GuruFocus considers FBG Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7047:
Interest Coverage: 0.39 (98% below median its 10-year median of 19.48)
GF Value™: RM0.30 vs. price of RM0.13 (58.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 95% below the Construction median (#999999 of 1352)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7047 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
FBG Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. The company has various operating segments: Property development - involved in the development of commercial and residential properties, Construction - involved as general contractors in the construction industry, Trading - engaged in trading of construction materials, Investment holding - involved in group-level corporate services, Logging and trading of timber - involved in the extraction and trading of timber, Services - involved as transportation and logistics service provider, Plantation - engaged in cultivation and sale of agricultural products, Others - involved as entertainment event and renewable energy company.
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