Kein Hing International BhdXKLS:7199 84 Interest Coverage is 8.96 as of Jan. 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 5.61. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7199 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,325 Industrial Products companies, Kein Hing International Bhd ranks worse than 61.85% 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. Kein Hing International Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jan. 2026 was RM6.1 Mil. Kein Hing International Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jan. 2026 was RM-0.7 Mil.
Kein Hing International Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 8.96.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kein Hing International Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7199'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.14 Med: 5.61 Max: 9.66
Current: 8.85
XKLS:7199's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 61.85% of 2325
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.8
vs XKLS:7199: 8.85
Kein Hing International Bhd (XKLS:7199) 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 .
Kein Hing International Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Kein Hing International Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Kein Hing International Bhd Interest Coverage Chart
XKLS:7199 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Kein Hing International 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.
Kein Hing International Bhd Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kein Hing International Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kein Hing International Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
Kein Hing International 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:
* 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.
Kein Hing International Bhd (XKLS:7199) has a Interest Coverage of 8.96 as of Jan. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kein Hing International Bhd and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 5.61. Over the past decade, Kein Hing International Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.14 to 9.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Kein Hing International Bhd ranks #1438 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.8%.
Is Kein Hing International Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Kein Hing International Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 8.96 is 60% above median its 10-year median of 5.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.14 to a high of 9.66. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Kein Hing International Bhd's value of 8.96 is 39.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kein Hing International Bhd ranks #1438 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kein Hing International Bhd has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kein Hing International Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kein Hing International Bhd ranks #1438 out of 2325 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Kein Hing International Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Kein Hing International Bhd's value of 8.96 is 39.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Kein Hing International Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.14 to 9.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.61 vs. the industry median of 14.80, Kein Hing International Bhd has consistently been below 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.80, based on 2,325 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. Kein Hing International Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 8.96 is 39.5% below 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 Kein Hing International Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kein Hing International Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 8.96, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 5.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kein Hing International Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kein Hing International Bhd (XKLS:7199) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.43, compared to a current price of RM1.09 — trading 23.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.96, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 5.61 and 39.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.80. Kein Hing International Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 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 Kein Hing International Bhd (XKLS:7199), the current Interest Coverage is 8.96 as of Jan. 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 Kein Hing International Bhd (XKLS:7199) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kein Hing International Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.09 is trading 23.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.43.
GuruFocus considers Kein Hing International Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7199:
Interest Coverage: 8.96 (60% above median its 10-year median of 5.61)
GF Value™: RM1.43 vs. price of RM1.09 (23.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 39.5% below the Industrial Products median (#1438 of 2325)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7199 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kein Hing International Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company, whose principal activities include Sheet metal forming, precision machining, component assembly, and the manufacture and sales of gas appliances. The company's operating segment includes Manufacturing, Trading, and Investment Holding. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing segment. The manufacturing segment includes sheet metal forming, precision machining, component assembly, and the manufacture and sale of gas appliances. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from Vietnam and has a presence in Malaysia, America, Europe, Hong Kong, Thailand, Australia, Brazil, and Other Countries.
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