CYL Bhd (XKLS:7157) Interest Coverage: 75.24 (As of Apr. 2026) — 99% Below Median


XKLS:7157 CYL Corp Bhd XKLS:7157
41 GF Score
Price RM0.32
GF Value RM0.44
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is CYL Bhd Interest Coverage?

CYL Bhd XKLS:7157 41 Interest Coverage is 75.24 as of Apr. 2026, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 5,155.85. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7157 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.44 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 316 Packaging & Containers companies, CYL Bhd ranks better than 84.81% 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. CYL Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM1.28 Mil. CYL Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM-0.02 Mil. CYL Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 75.24. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:7157' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.94   Med: 5155.85   Max: No Debt
Current: 49.94


XKLS:7157's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
84.81% of 316 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 6.125 vs XKLS:7157: 49.94

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


CYL Bhd  (XKLS:7157) 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 .


CYL Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


CYL Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CYL 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.

CYL Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

CYL Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt No Debt 205.24 190.42 233.11

CYL Bhd Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 499.33 251.40 137.33 0.90 75.24

XKLS:7157 vs SW, PKG, IP: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, CYL 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.


CYL Bhd Interest Coverage vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CYL Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CYL 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.

CYL Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026, CYL Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.06 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM12.82 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.32 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jan. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Jan. 2026 )
=-1*12.821/-0.055
=233.11

CYL Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Apr. 2026, CYL Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM1.28 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM1.73 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=-1*1.279/-0.017
=75.24

* 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 75.24 mean?
CYL Bhd (XKLS:7157) has a Interest Coverage of 75.24 as of Apr. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on CYL Bhd and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 5,155.85. Over the past decade, CYL Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 49.94 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, CYL Bhd ranks #48 out of 316 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 15.2%.
Is CYL Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
CYL Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 75.24 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 5,155.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.94 to a high of 10,000.00. The Packaging & Containers industry median Interest Coverage is 6.13. CYL Bhd's value of 75.24 is 1128.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CYL Bhd ranks #48 out of 316 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CYL Bhd has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CYL Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, CYL Bhd ranks #48 out of 316 companies for Interest Coverage. This places CYL Bhd in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.13. CYL Bhd's value of 75.24 is 1128.4% above this benchmark. Historically, CYL Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 49.94 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5,155.85 vs. the industry median of 6.13, CYL 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Packaging & Containers companies is 6.13, based on 316 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. CYL Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 75.24 is 1128.4% 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 CYL Bhd and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CYL Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 75.24, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 5,155.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CYL Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CYL Bhd (XKLS:7157) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.44, compared to a current price of RM0.32 — trading 27.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 75.24, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 5,155.85 and 1128.4% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 6.13. CYL Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 4 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 CYL Bhd (XKLS:7157), the current Interest Coverage is 75.24 as of Apr. 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 CYL Bhd (XKLS:7157) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CYL Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.32 is trading 27.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.44. GuruFocus considers CYL Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7157:

  • Interest Coverage: 75.24 (99% below median its 10-year median of 5,155.85)
  • GF Value™: RM0.44 vs. price of RM0.32 (27.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1128.4% above the Packaging & Containers median (#48 of 316)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7157 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CYL Bhd Business Description

Address No. 12, Jalan Teluk Gadung 27/93, Section 27, Darul Ehsan, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40000
CYL Corp Bhd principal activity of the Company is investment holding. The Group operates in the business of manufacturing and supplying of plastic packaging products and moulds and solely in Malaysia. It has presence in Malaysia, and Others. The company generates majority of revenue from Malaysia. Its products are Carton, Plastic tray, Plastic bag, Film and tape. Its value-added services are silk screen printing, bottle labelling and shrink tunnel sleeving.
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