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Ralco Bhd (XKLS:7498) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Ralco Bhd Interest Coverage?

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. Ralco Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM-0.30 Mil. Ralco Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM-0.23 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 Ralco Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XKLS:7498's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Median: 6.84
* 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.


Ralco Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ralco 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.

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Ralco Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Ralco Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Ralco Bhd Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Ralco Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Ralco 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.


Ralco Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ralco Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ralco 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.

Ralco Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Ralco Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.85 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-2.41 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.95 Mil.

Ralco Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Ralco Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Ralco Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-0.23 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-0.30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM0.51 Mil.

Ralco 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.


Ralco Bhd  (XKLS:7498) 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 .


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Ralco Bhd (XKLS:7498) Business Description

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Address
Lot 1476, Jalan Lengkok Emas 1, Nilai Industrial Estate, Nilai, NSN, MYS, 71800
Ralco Corp Bhd. is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of plastic products. Its product line is comprised of Jerrican (Blow molding) and Pail (Injection molding) in various sizes. Jerrican is widely used for the packing of the liquid form of chemical products as well as for edible oils while pails are utilized for packing paints for both household and industrial use. The company has two reportable segments: Plastic products and others. Plastic products include the manufacturing and sale of plastic products. Others include trading of furniture, oil packing, buying and selling of palm oil products, manufacturing or dealing in packaging materials, and all related products. It generates its revenues from the Plastic Products segment. Its firm is based in Malaysia.

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