PJBumi Bhd (XKLS:7163) Interest Coverage: 25.50 (As of Mar. 2026) — 99% Below Median


XKLS:7163 PJBumi Bhd XKLS:7163
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What is PJBumi Bhd Interest Coverage?

PJBumi Bhd XKLS:7163 +0.82% 26 Interest Coverage is 25.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 5,004.69. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7163 with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,351 Construction companies, PJBumi Bhd ranks worse than 74019.17% 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. PJBumi Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.10 Mil. PJBumi Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.00 Mil. PJBumi Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.50. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


XKLS:7163's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 7.81
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


PJBumi Bhd  (XKLS:7163) 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 .


PJBumi Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


PJBumi Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PJBumi 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.

PJBumi Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

PJBumi Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec21 Dec23 Jun25
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PJBumi Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:7163 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, PJBumi 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.


PJBumi Bhd Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

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

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


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PJBumi 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.

PJBumi Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025, PJBumi Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.05 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-2.68 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.02 Mil.

PJBumi Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, PJBumi Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM0.10 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.02 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*0.102/-0.004
=25.50

* 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 25.50 mean?
PJBumi Bhd (XKLS:7163) has a Interest Coverage of 25.50 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on PJBumi Bhd and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 5,004.69. According to the industry distribution chart, PJBumi Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry.
Is PJBumi Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
PJBumi Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 25.50 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 5,004.69. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. PJBumi Bhd's value of 25.50 is 226.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PJBumi Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PJBumi Bhd has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PJBumi Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, PJBumi Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1351 companies for Interest Coverage. This places PJBumi Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. PJBumi Bhd's value of 25.50 is 226.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5,004.69 vs. the industry median of 7.81, PJBumi 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,351 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. PJBumi Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 25.50 is 226.5% 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 PJBumi Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PJBumi Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 25.50, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 5,004.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PJBumi Bhd stock overvalued right now?
PJBumi Bhd (XKLS:7163) has a current Interest Coverage of 25.50. The current Interest Coverage is 25.50, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 5,004.69 and 226.5% above the Construction industry median of 7.81. PJBumi Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 5 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 PJBumi Bhd (XKLS:7163), the current Interest Coverage is 25.50 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.

PJBumi Bhd Business Description

Address No. 11, Jalan Ruang U8/109, Seksyen U8, Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
PJBumi Bhd is engaged in provision of investment holding and management services. Its segments include Manufacturing, engineering, operation, maintenance, design and services; Environmental management services; Construction and projects; Resources, commodity and general trading; and Investment. It derives majority of the revenue from Resources, commodity and general trading segment.
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