Uchi Technologies Bhd (XKLS:7100) Interest Coverage: 21.08 (As of Mar. 2026) — 100% Below Median


XKLS:7100 Uchi Technologies Bhd XKLS:7100
99 GF Score
Price RM2.87
GF Value RM2.87
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Uchi Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage?

Uchi Technologies Bhd XKLS:7100 -0.35% 99 Interest Coverage is 21.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7100 with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.87 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Uchi Technologies Bhd ranks better than 59.57% 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. Uchi Technologies Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM23.3 Mil. Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.1 Mil. Uchi Technologies Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.08. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

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

XKLS:7100' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.56   Med: No Debt   Max: 48149.5
Current: 22.56


XKLS:7100's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.57% of 1672 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73 vs XKLS:7100: 22.56

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


Uchi Technologies Bhd  (XKLS:7100) 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 .


Uchi Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


Uchi Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Uchi Technologies 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.

Uchi Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Uchi Technologies Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Uchi Technologies Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.70 20.09 27.02 22.27 21.08

XKLS:7100 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Uchi Technologies 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.


Uchi Technologies Bhd Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Uchi Technologies 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.

Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Expense was RM0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM117.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.0 Mil.

Uchi Technologies Bhd had no debt (1).

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM23.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*23.275/-1.104
=21.08

* 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 21.08 mean?
Uchi Technologies Bhd (XKLS:7100) has a Interest Coverage of 21.08 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Uchi Technologies Bhd and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 22.56 to 48,149.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Uchi Technologies Bhd ranks #676 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 40.4%.
Is Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Uchi Technologies Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 21.08 is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.56 to a high of 48,149.50. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Uchi Technologies Bhd's value of 21.08 is 53.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Uchi Technologies Bhd ranks #676 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Uchi Technologies Bhd has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Uchi Technologies Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Uchi Technologies Bhd ranks #676 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Uchi Technologies Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Uchi Technologies Bhd's value of 21.08 is 53.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Uchi Technologies Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 22.56 to 48,149.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10,000.00 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Uchi Technologies 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. Uchi Technologies Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 21.08 is 53.5% 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 Uchi Technologies 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. Uchi Technologies Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 21.08, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Uchi Technologies Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uchi Technologies Bhd (XKLS:7100) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.87, compared to a current price of RM2.87 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 21.08, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00 and 53.5% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Uchi Technologies Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 99/100 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 Uchi Technologies Bhd (XKLS:7100), the current Interest Coverage is 21.08 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 Uchi Technologies Bhd (XKLS:7100) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uchi Technologies Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM2.87 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.87. GuruFocus considers Uchi Technologies Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7100:

  • Interest Coverage: 21.08 (100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
  • GF Value™: RM2.87 vs. price of RM2.87 (0% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.5% above the Hardware median (#676 of 1672)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7100 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Uchi Technologies Bhd Business Description

Address 3097, Tingkat Perusahaan 4A, Free Trade Zone, Pulau, Perai, PNG, MYS, 13600
Uchi Technologies Bhd is an original design manufacturer (ODM) specializing in the design, research, development, and manufacture of electronic control systems, such as software development, hardware design, and system construction. Its operating segments are Manufacturing, Trading, and Investment Holding. The Manufacturing segment engages in making touchscreen advance display, high precision light measurement equipment, mixed-signal control systems for centrifuge equipment, mixed-signal microprocessor-based applications, system integration products, and electronic modules. The Trading segment involves the trading of an electric module and saturated paper for PCB lamination. It earns the majority of its revenue from the Manufacturing segment.
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