Lagenda Properties Bhd (XKLS:7179) Interest Coverage: 9.47 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Below Median


XKLS:7179 Lagenda Properties Bhd XKLS:7179
76 GF Score
Price RM1.40
GF Value RM1.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Lagenda Properties Bhd Interest Coverage?

Lagenda Properties Bhd XKLS:7179 -2.10% 76 Interest Coverage is 9.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 13.72. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7179 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 78 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Lagenda Properties Bhd ranks better than 57.69% 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. Lagenda Properties Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM68 Mil. Lagenda Properties Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-7 Mil. Lagenda Properties Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.47. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:7179' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.28   Med: 13.72   Max: 23.65
Current: 9.5


XKLS:7179's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
57.69% of 78 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.305 vs XKLS:7179: 9.50

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


Lagenda Properties Bhd  (XKLS:7179) 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 .


Lagenda Properties Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


Lagenda Properties Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lagenda Properties 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.

Lagenda Properties Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Lagenda Properties Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Lagenda Properties Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:7179 vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Lagenda Properties 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.


Lagenda Properties Bhd Interest Coverage vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lagenda Properties Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lagenda Properties 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.

Lagenda Properties 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, Lagenda Properties Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-28 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM288 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM231 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*287.702/-27.972
=10.29

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Lagenda Properties Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM68 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM228 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*67.856/-7.167
=9.47

* 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 9.47 mean?
Lagenda Properties Bhd (XKLS:7179) has a Interest Coverage of 9.47 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Lagenda Properties Bhd and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 13.72. Over the past decade, Lagenda Properties Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.28 to 23.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Lagenda Properties Bhd ranks #33 out of 78 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is Lagenda Properties Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Lagenda Properties Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 9.47 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 13.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.28 to a high of 23.65. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Lagenda Properties Bhd's value of 9.47 is 14% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lagenda Properties Bhd ranks #33 out of 78 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lagenda Properties Bhd has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lagenda Properties Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Lagenda Properties Bhd ranks #33 out of 78 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Lagenda Properties Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Lagenda Properties Bhd's value of 9.47 is 14% above this benchmark. Historically, Lagenda Properties Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.28 to 23.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.72 vs. the industry median of 8.31, Lagenda Properties 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 8.31, based on 78 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. Lagenda Properties Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 9.47 is 14% 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 Lagenda Properties Bhd and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lagenda Properties Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 9.47, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 13.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lagenda Properties Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lagenda Properties Bhd (XKLS:7179) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.63, compared to a current price of RM1.40 — trading 14.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 9.47, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 13.72 and 14% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 8.31. Lagenda Properties Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 10 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 Lagenda Properties Bhd (XKLS:7179), the current Interest Coverage is 9.47 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 Lagenda Properties Bhd (XKLS:7179) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lagenda Properties Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.40 is trading 14.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.63. GuruFocus considers Lagenda Properties Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7179:

  • Interest Coverage: 9.47 (31% below median its 10-year median of 13.72)
  • GF Value™: RM1.63 vs. price of RM1.40 (14.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#33 of 78)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7179 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lagenda Properties Bhd Business Description

Address Level 4, No. 131, Persiaran PM2/1, Pusat Bandar Seri Manjung, Seksyen 2, Seri Manjung, PRK, MYS, 32040
Lagenda Properties Bhd is an investment holding company engaged in the provision of management consultancy services. The Group is principally involved in investment holding, property development, construction, property investment, management consultancy services, and trading of building materials and hardware activities. Its operating segments include Property development, involving property development activities and sale of completed units and generating maximum revenue; Trading, involving trading and supply of building materials, hardware and related products; and Others, involving investment holding, management consultancy services, investment properties, development of building projects for own operation, and construction for external projects. The company operates in Malaysia.
76GF Score

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