ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143) Interest Expense: RM-4.07 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:2143 ECM Libra Group Bhd XKLS:2143
31 GF Score
Price RM0.20
GF Value RM0.22
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is ECM Libra Group Bhd Interest Expense?

ECM Libra Group Bhd XKLS:2143 +5.26% 31 Interest Expense is RM-4.07 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2143 with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. ECM Libra Group Bhd's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -0.89 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-4.07 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. ECM Libra Group Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM 0.13 Mil. ECM Libra Group Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -0.89 Mil. ECM Libra Group Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.14. 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.

ECM Libra Group Bhd  (XKLS:2143) 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.

ECM Libra Group Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.89 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.13 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM19.12 Mil.

ECM Libra Group Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*0.128/-0.889
=0.14

* 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.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. ECM Libra Group Bhds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

ECM Libra Group Bhd Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ECM Libra Group 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.

ECM Libra Group Bhd Interest Expense Chart

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ECM Libra Group 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-4.07 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-4.07 Mil mean?
ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143) has a Interest Expense of RM-4.07 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on ECM Libra Group Bhd and its competitors.
Is ECM Libra Group Bhd's Interest Expense too high?
ECM Libra Group Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-4.07 Mil. Overall, ECM Libra Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ECM Libra Group Bhd's Interest Expense compare to MAR and HLT?
ECM Libra Group Bhd's Interest Expense of RM-4.07 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 ECM Libra Group Bhd and its competitors. ECM Libra Group Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-4.07 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ECM Libra Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.22, compared to a current price of RM0.20 — trading 9.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is RM-4.07 Mil. ECM Libra Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143), the current Interest Expense is RM-4.07 Mil 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 ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ECM Libra Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.20 is trading 9.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.22. GuruFocus considers ECM Libra Group Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:2143:

  • Interest Expense: RM-4.07 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.22 vs. price of RM0.20 (9.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2143 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

ECM Libra Group Bhd Business Description

Address 8 Jalan Damansara Endah, Ground Floor, East Wing, Bangunan ECM Libra, Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50490
ECM Libra Group Bhd is a Malaysia-based company, which is engaged in investment holding and provision of management services. The business of the company is classified into various segments which include Investment holding, Structured financing, and Hospitality. The investment holding segment includes general investments and corporate-related activities. The structured financing segment includes structured lending and financial services-related activities. The Hospitality segment includes management and operations of hotels and restaurants and investment in the hospitality-related business through joint ventures. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Hospitality segment.
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