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. P I E Industrial Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-5.9 Mil. P I E Industrial Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.5 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for P I E Industrial Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7095'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.42 Med: 91.18 Max: 4965.09
Current: 2.42
XKLS:7095's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 86.9% of 1672
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs XKLS:7095: 2.42
P I E Industrial Bhd (XKLS:7095) 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 .
P I E Industrial Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
P I E Industrial Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for P I E Industrial 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:7095 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, P I E Industrial 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.
P I E Industrial Bhd Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, P I E Industrial Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where P I E Industrial Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
P I E Industrial 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:
P I E Industrial Bhd did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
P I E Industrial Bhd (XKLS:7095) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on P I E Industrial Bhd and its competitors. Over the past decade, P I E Industrial Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.42 to 4,965.09. According to the industry distribution chart, P I E Industrial Bhd ranks #1453 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is P I E Industrial Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
P I E Industrial Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.42 to a high of 4,965.09. Based on the distribution chart, P I E Industrial Bhd ranks #1453 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, P I E Industrial Bhd has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does P I E Industrial Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, P I E Industrial Bhd ranks #1453 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places P I E Industrial Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Historically, P I E Industrial Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.42 to 4,965.09 over the past decade. 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. 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 P I E Industrial 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. P I E Industrial Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is P I E Industrial Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, P I E Industrial Bhd (XKLS:7095) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.41, compared to a current price of RM1.52 — trading 36.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). P I E Industrial Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 P I E Industrial Bhd (XKLS:7095), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 P I E Industrial Bhd (XKLS:7095) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, P I E Industrial Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.52 is trading 36.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.41.
GuruFocus considers P I E Industrial Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7095:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: RM2.41 vs. price of RM1.52 (36.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7095 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
P I E Industrial Bhd is principally involved in investment holding and the provision of management services. The group has three reportable segments: Manufacturing of industrial products, Trading of electrical materials, and Investment holding. The company engages in the Manufacturing of industrial products, including cables and wires for electronic devices, cable molding compounds, PCB assemblies, cable and wire harnesses for the computer, communications, and consumer electronics industries, and cable assemblies. Trading of electrical materials includes peripheral products of computers, telecommunication, consumer electronics, and cable assembly products. Geographically, the company operates in Malaysia, other Asia Pacific countries, Canada, the United States, Europe, and other countries.
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