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. Skygate Solutions Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.3 Mil. Skygate Solutions Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-2.3 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Skygate Solutions Bhd interest coverage is 1.24, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Skygate Solutions Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7249'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.24 Med: 4.92 Max: 17.5
Current: 1.24
XKLS:7249's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 83.29% of 1299
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.25
vs XKLS:7249: 1.24
Skygate Solutions Bhd (XKLS:7249) 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 .
Skygate Solutions Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
Skygate Solutions Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Skygate Solutions 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.
Skygate Solutions Bhd Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Skygate Solutions 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.
Skygate Solutions Bhd Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Skygate Solutions Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Skygate Solutions Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
Skygate Solutions 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:
Skygate Solutions 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Skygate Solutions Bhd (XKLS:7249) 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 Skygate Solutions Bhd and its competitors. Over the past decade, Skygate Solutions Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.24 to 17.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Skygate Solutions Bhd ranks #1082 out of 1299 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 83.3%.
Is Skygate Solutions Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
Skygate Solutions Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.24 to a high of 17.50. Based on the distribution chart, Skygate Solutions Bhd ranks #1082 out of 1299 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Skygate Solutions Bhd has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Skygate Solutions Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Skygate Solutions Bhd ranks #1082 out of 1299 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Skygate Solutions Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.25. Historically, Skygate Solutions Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.24 to 17.50 over the past decade. 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.25, based on 1,299 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 Skygate Solutions Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Skygate Solutions 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 Skygate Solutions Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skygate Solutions Bhd (XKLS:7249) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.52, compared to a current price of RM0.69 — trading 54.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Skygate Solutions Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 8 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 Skygate Solutions Bhd (XKLS:7249), 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 Skygate Solutions Bhd (XKLS:7249) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Skygate Solutions Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.69 is trading 54.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.52.
GuruFocus considers Skygate Solutions Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7249:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: RM1.52 vs. price of RM0.69 (54.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7249 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Skygate Solutions Bhd formerly Ewein Bhd is a Malaysia-based metal fabrication company. It operates through four business segments. The manufacturing segment involves the manufacturing of precision sheet metal fabricated parts and the design and fabrication of moulds, tools, and dies. The property development and construction segment comprises the development of residential properties and trading in construction materials. Property Management offers to let and manage an office building, factory building, heritage, and cultural property. The investment holding segment manages investment holding activities. Geographically, it has operations in Malaysia, China, Indonesia, USA, Japan, Europe, and other countries. Maximum revenue is generated from the Manufacturing.
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