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United U-Li Bhd (XKLS:7133) Interest Coverage : 34.20 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is United U-Li Bhd Interest Coverage?

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. United U-Li Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was RM11.3 Mil. United U-Li Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was RM-0.3 Mil. United U-Li Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 34.20. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for United U-Li Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:7133' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.59   Med: 32.33   Max: 52.51
Current: 33.13


XKLS:7133's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
75.06% of 1327 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.24 vs XKLS:7133: 33.13

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


United U-Li Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for United U-Li 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.

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United U-Li Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

United U-Li Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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United U-Li Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 34.97 23.71 30.71 46.24 34.20

Competitive Comparison of United U-Li Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, United U-Li 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.


United U-Li Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, United U-Li Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United U-Li Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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United U-Li 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.

United U-Li Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, United U-Li Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM47.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*47.433/-1.456
=32.58

United U-Li Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, United U-Li Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM11.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*11.286/-0.33
=34.20

* 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.


United U-Li Bhd  (XKLS:7133) 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 .


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United U-Li Bhd Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 33, Jalan Kartunis U1/47, Temasya Industrial Park, Seksyen U1, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
United U-Li Corp Bhd is an investment holding company that is involved in the Manufacturing and trading of cable support systems, cable management systems, steel roof battens, cable trunking, integrated ceiling systems, building materials, and light fittings. The company's operating segments are Cable Support Systems, Electrical Lighting and Fittings, and Investment Holding. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Cable Support Systems segment. Geographically, the majority of its revenue is from Malaysia.

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