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Gadang Holdings Bhd (XKLS:9261) Interest Coverage : 4.44 (As of Nov. 2024)


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What is Gadang Holdings 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. Gadang Holdings Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Nov. 2024 was RM9.4 Mil. Gadang Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Nov. 2024 was RM-2.1 Mil. Gadang Holdings Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 was 4.44. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

XKLS:9261' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 13.83   Max: 75.68
Current: 1.68


XKLS:9261's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.61% of 1324 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.02 vs XKLS:9261: 1.68

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


Gadang Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gadang 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.

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Gadang Holdings Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Gadang Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.14 2.21 6.32 0.66 1.41

Gadang Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.70 0.90 0.07 2.16 4.44

Competitive Comparison of Gadang Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Gadang 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.


Gadang Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

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

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


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Gadang 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.

Gadang Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2024, Gadang Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-11.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM16.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM60.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: May. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: May. 2024 )
=-1*16.048/-11.367
=1.41

Gadang Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Nov. 2024, Gadang Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-2.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM9.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM60.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Nov. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Nov. 2024 )
=-1*9.418/-2.122
=4.44

* 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.


Gadang Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:9261) 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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Gadang Holdings Bhd Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Wisma Gadang, Number 52 Jalan Tago 2, Off Jalan Persiaran Utama, Sri Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 52200
Gadang Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Construction; Property; Utility and Investment holding and Other. It generates maximum revenue from the Construction division segment. The construction division segment is engaged in civil engineering works encompassing earthworks, infrastructure works, hospitals and mechanical and electrical works. The Property division segment is engaged in the development of residential and commercial properties. Its Utility division segment includes construction, maintenance and management of water and power supply facilities. Geographically, the company derives revenue from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore. It derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia.

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