Mentiga Bhd (XKLS:5223) Interest Expense: RM-1.94 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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XKLS:5223 Mentiga Corp Bhd XKLS:5223
38 GF Score
Price RM0.68
GF Value RM0.77
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Mentiga Bhd Interest Expense?

Mentiga Bhd XKLS:5223 -4.93% 38 Interest Expense is RM-1.94 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5223 with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.77 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Mentiga Bhd's interest expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM -0.45 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM-1.94 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. Mentiga Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM 1.44 Mil. Mentiga Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM -0.45 Mil. Mentiga Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.23. 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.

Mentiga Bhd  (XKLS:5223) 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.

Mentiga Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM-0.45 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM1.44 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM30.92 Mil.

Mentiga Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*1.439/-0.446
=3.23

* 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.

Mentiga Bhd Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mentiga 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.

Mentiga Bhd Interest Expense Chart

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Mentiga Corp Bhd XKLS:5223
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Mentiga 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-1.94 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-1.94 Mil mean?
Mentiga Bhd (XKLS:5223) has a Interest Expense of RM-1.94 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Mentiga Bhd and its competitors.
Is Mentiga Bhd's Interest Expense too high?
Mentiga Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-1.94 Mil. Overall, Mentiga Bhd has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mentiga Bhd's Interest Expense compare to ADM and BG?
Mentiga Bhd's Interest Expense of RM-1.94 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 Mentiga Bhd and its competitors. Mentiga Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-1.94 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mentiga Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mentiga Bhd (XKLS:5223) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.77, compared to a current price of RM0.68 — trading 12.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is RM-1.94 Mil. Mentiga Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 5 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 Mentiga Bhd (XKLS:5223), the current Interest Expense is RM-1.94 Mil as of Jun. 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 Mentiga Bhd (XKLS:5223) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mentiga Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.68 is trading 12.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.77. GuruFocus considers Mentiga Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5223:

  • Interest Expense: RM-1.94 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.77 vs. price of RM0.68 (12.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5223 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Mentiga Bhd Business Description

Address Number 26 & 26A, Jalan Putra Square 1, Putra Square, Kuantan, PHG, MYS, 25200
Mentiga Corp Bhd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in oil palm plantation, mining, timber extraction, and trading in timber related products. Its operations are classified under three segments: the Timber products segment engages in timber extraction and trading in related timber products and reforestation projects; the Plantation segment which generates key revenue offers oil palm plantation; and the Mining segment engages in mining ore extraction and exploration.
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