Sern Kou Resources Bhd (XKLS:7180) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:7180 Sern Kou Resources Bhd XKLS:7180
47 GF Score
Price RM0.82
GF Value RM0.85
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sern Kou Resources Bhd Interest Coverage?

Sern Kou Resources Bhd XKLS:7180 -2.96% 47 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7180 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 182 Forest Products companies, Sern Kou Resources Bhd ranks worse than 549450% 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. Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-3.0 Mil. Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.7 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


XKLS:7180's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 3.97
* 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.


Sern Kou Resources Bhd  (XKLS:7180) 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 .


Sern Kou Resources Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


Sern Kou Resources Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sern Kou Resources 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.

Sern Kou Resources Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Sern Kou Resources Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Interest Coverage
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Sern Kou Resources Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:7180 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Sern Kou Resources 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.


Sern Kou Resources Bhd Interest Coverage vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Sern Kou Resources 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.

Sern Kou Resources 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, Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-6.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-1.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM15.0 Mil.

Sern Kou Resources Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-3.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM10.6 Mil.

Sern Kou Resources Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Sern Kou Resources Bhd (XKLS:7180) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sern Kou Resources Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sern Kou Resources Bhd ranks #999999 out of 182 companies in the Forest Products industry.
Is Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Sern Kou Resources Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Sern Kou Resources Bhd ranks #999999 out of 182 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sern Kou Resources Bhd has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Sern Kou Resources Bhd ranks #999999 out of 182 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sern Kou Resources Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.97. 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 Forest Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Forest Products companies is 3.97, based on 182 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. 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 Sern Kou Resources Bhd and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sern Kou Resources Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sern Kou Resources Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sern Kou Resources Bhd (XKLS:7180) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.85, compared to a current price of RM0.82 — trading 3.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Sern Kou Resources Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Sern Kou Resources Bhd (XKLS:7180), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Sern Kou Resources Bhd (XKLS:7180) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sern Kou Resources Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.82 is trading 3.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.85. GuruFocus considers Sern Kou Resources Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7180:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: RM0.85 vs. price of RM0.82 (3.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7180 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sern Kou Resources Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Perindustrian 1, Lot PTD 6019 (Lot 8804), Kawasan Perindustrian Bukit Bakri, Mukim Bakri, Muar, JHR, MYS, 84200
Sern Kou Resources Bhd, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of all kinds of timber, wood, and related products, as well as in the logging, processing, and trading of rubberwood and timber. The company's reportable segments include the manufacturing and trading of wooden furniture, investment holding, and the processing and trading of wood. Substantial revenue for the company is generated from its processing and trading of the wood segment. The company has a presence in various geographical areas, including Malaysia, the United States of America, European countries, and Asia-Pacific countries.
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