LBI Capital BhdXKLS:8494 59 Interest Coverage is 0.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 19.40. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8494 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.54 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,300 Real Estate companies, LBI Capital Bhd ranks better than 65.54% 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. LBI Capital Bhd's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.07 Mil. LBI Capital Bhd's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.19 Mil.
LBI Capital Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.39.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for LBI Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:8494'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.69 Med: 19.4 Max: 402.3
Current: 8.2
XKLS:8494's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 65.54% of 1300
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.225
vs XKLS:8494: 8.20
LBI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8494) 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 .
LBI Capital Bhd Interest Coverage Related Terms
LBI Capital Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LBI Capital 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.
LBI Capital Bhd Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, LBI Capital 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.
LBI Capital Bhd Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, LBI Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LBI Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
LBI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8494) has a Interest Coverage of 0.39 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on LBI Capital Bhd and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 19.40. Over the past decade, LBI Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.69 to 402.30. According to the industry distribution chart, LBI Capital Bhd ranks #448 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 34.5%.
Is LBI Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage too high?
LBI Capital Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 0.39 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 19.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.69 to a high of 402.30. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.23. LBI Capital Bhd's value of 0.39 is 90.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LBI Capital Bhd ranks #448 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LBI Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LBI Capital Bhd's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, LBI Capital Bhd ranks #448 out of 1300 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts LBI Capital Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.23. LBI Capital Bhd's value of 0.39 is 90.8% below this benchmark. Historically, LBI Capital Bhd's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.69 to 402.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.40 vs. the industry median of 4.23, LBI Capital 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.23, based on 1,300 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. LBI Capital Bhd's current Interest Coverage of 0.39 is 90.8% 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 LBI Capital Bhd and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LBI Capital Bhd's current Interest Coverage is 0.39, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 19.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LBI Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LBI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8494) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.54, compared to a current price of RM0.37 — trading 32.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.39, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 19.40 and 90.8% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.23. LBI Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 6 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 LBI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8494), the current Interest Coverage is 0.39 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 LBI Capital Bhd (XKLS:8494) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LBI Capital Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.37 is trading 32.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.54.
GuruFocus considers LBI Capital Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:8494:
Interest Coverage: 0.39 (98% below median its 10-year median of 19.40)
GF Value™: RM0.54 vs. price of RM0.37 (32.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 90.8% below the Real Estate median (#448 of 1300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8494 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LBI Capital Bhd and its subsidiaries are engaged in the business of property development, investment holding, and the provision of management services. The Group's reportable segments are: Investment holdings and management, and Property development. Maximum revenue is generated from the Investment holdings and management segment, which is involved in investment holding and the provision of management services. The Property development segment is engaged in the development of residential and commercial properties. Geographically, the Group operates only in Malaysia.
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