OB Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0327) Interest Expense: RM-0.34 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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What is OB Holdings Bhd Interest Expense?

OB Holdings Bhd XKLS:0327 18 Interest Expense is RM-0.34 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0327 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. OB Holdings Bhd's interest expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM -0.10 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was RM-0.34 Mil.

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. OB Holdings Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM 3.31 Mil. OB Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM -0.10 Mil. OB Holdings Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 34.79. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


OB Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0327) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

OB Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM-0.10 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM3.31 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was RM0.50 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*3.305/-0.095
=34.79

* 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.


OB Holdings Bhd Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for OB Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense 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.

OB Holdings Bhd Interest Expense Chart

OB Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
Interest Expense
-0.18 -0.22 -0.54 -0.80 -0.67

OB Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
May21 May22 May23 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
Interest Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.19 -0.13 -0.06 -0.06 -0.10
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OB Holdings Bhd Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-0.34 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of RM-0.34 Mil mean?
OB Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0327) has a Interest Expense of RM-0.34 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on OB Holdings Bhd and its competitors.
Is OB Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense too high?
OB Holdings Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-0.34 Mil. Overall, OB Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OB Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
OB Holdings Bhd's Interest Expense of RM-0.34 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Interest Expense 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 Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on OB Holdings Bhd and its competitors. OB Holdings Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-0.34 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OB Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
OB Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0327) has a current Interest Expense of RM-0.34 Mil. The current Interest Expense is RM-0.34 Mil. OB Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For OB Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0327), the current Interest Expense is RM-0.34 Mil as of Feb. 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.

OB Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Dataran Emerald, Jalan PS 11, No. B-G-1, B-G-2 and B-G-3, Prima Selayang, Batu Caves, SGR, MYS, 68100
OB Holdings Bhd is principally involved in the provision of manufacturing services of fortified food and beverage (F&B) and dietary supplements to third-party brand owners; as well as the manufacturing, sales and marketing of fortified F&B and dietary supplements under its house brands, namely Bonlife, GoHerb, Zen Night, Sleepin' Beaute, EZ: Nitez, Beyoute, Zen Youte and Zenliv. Further, it is also involved in the provision of contract packing services of milk powder, tea leaves, honey, herb powder, fruit powder and liquid chlorophyll into retail packaging sizes, and trading of milk powder and other activities.
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