Superlon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7235) Interest Coverage: 8.66 (As of Jan. 2026) — 57% Below Median


XKLS:7235 Superlon Holdings Bhd XKLS:7235
62 GF Score
Price RM0.65
GF Value RM0.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Superlon Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage?

Superlon Holdings Bhd XKLS:7235 62 Interest Coverage is 8.66 as of Jan. 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 20.15. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7235 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,351 Construction companies, Superlon Holdings Bhd ranks better than 57.66% 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. Superlon Holdings Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was RM2.7 Mil. Superlon Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was RM-0.3 Mil. Superlon Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 8.66. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:7235' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.57   Med: 20.15   Max: 175.54
Current: 10.77


XKLS:7235's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
57.66% of 1351 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81 vs XKLS:7235: 10.77

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


Superlon Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:7235) 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 .


Superlon Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms


Superlon Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Superlon Holdings 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.

Superlon Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Superlon Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Interest Coverage
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Superlon Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
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XKLS:7235 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Superlon Holdings 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.


Superlon Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Superlon Holdings 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.

Superlon Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025, Superlon Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM16.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM21.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Apr. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Apr. 2025 )
=-1*16.079/-1.541
=10.43

Superlon Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2026, Superlon Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM2.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM19.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-1*2.684/-0.31
=8.66

* 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 8.66 mean?
Superlon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7235) has a Interest Coverage of 8.66 as of Jan. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Superlon Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 57% below median its historical median of 20.15. Over the past decade, Superlon Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.57 to 175.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Superlon Holdings Bhd ranks #572 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is Superlon Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Superlon Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 8.66 is 57% below median its 10-year median of 20.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.57 to a high of 175.54. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Superlon Holdings Bhd's value of 8.66 is 10.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Superlon Holdings Bhd ranks #572 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Superlon Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Superlon Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Superlon Holdings Bhd ranks #572 out of 1351 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Superlon Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Superlon Holdings Bhd's value of 8.66 is 10.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Superlon Holdings Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.57 to 175.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.15 vs. the industry median of 7.81, Superlon Holdings 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. Superlon Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 8.66 is 10.9% 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 Superlon Holdings 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. Superlon Holdings Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 8.66, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 20.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Superlon Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Superlon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7235) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.89, compared to a current price of RM0.65 — trading 27% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.66, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 20.15 and 10.9% above the Construction industry median of 7.81. Superlon Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Superlon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7235), the current Interest Coverage is 8.66 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 Superlon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:7235) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Superlon Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.65 is trading 27% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.89. GuruFocus considers Superlon Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7235:

  • Interest Coverage: 8.66 (57% below median its 10-year median of 20.15)
  • GF Value™: RM0.89 vs. price of RM0.65 (27% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.9% above the Construction median (#572 of 1351)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7235 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Superlon Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 2567, Jalan Sungai Jati, Klang, SGR, MYS, 41200
Superlon Holdings Bhd is principally engaged in the business of investment holding and provision of management services. The group comprises the following business segments: Insulation Materials segment, which manufactures thermal insulation materials mainly for the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) industry; HVAC&R Parts and Equipment engaged in trading of HVAC&R parts and equipment and Investment holdings. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Asia (excluding Malaysia) and Oceania and also has a presence in Africa, America, and Europe.
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