Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) Interest Expense: RM-7.5 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:6971 Kobay Technology Bhd XKLS:6971
77 GF Score
Price RM2.31
GF Value RM1.89
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Kobay Technology Bhd Interest Expense?

Kobay Technology Bhd XKLS:6971 -3.35% 77 Interest Expense is RM-7.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6971 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.89 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Kobay Technology Bhd's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -2.6 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-7.5 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. Kobay Technology Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM 17.0 Mil. Kobay Technology Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -2.6 Mil. Kobay Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.45. 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.

Kobay Technology Bhd  (XKLS:6971) 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.

Kobay Technology Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-2.6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM17.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM35.8 Mil.

Kobay Technology 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*17.045/-2.642
=6.45

* 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.

Kobay Technology Bhd Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kobay Technology 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.

Kobay Technology Bhd Interest Expense Chart

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Kobay Technology 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-7.5 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-7.5 Mil mean?
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) has a Interest Expense of RM-7.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Kobay Technology Bhd and its competitors.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd's Interest Expense too high?
Kobay Technology Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-7.5 Mil. Overall, Kobay Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobay Technology Bhd's Interest Expense compare to CRS and ATI?
Kobay Technology Bhd's Interest Expense of RM-7.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Industrial Products 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 Kobay Technology Bhd and its competitors. Kobay Technology Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-7.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.89, compared to a current price of RM2.31 — trading 22.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is RM-7.5 Mil. Kobay Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 8 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971), the current Interest Expense is RM-7.5 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM2.31 is trading 22.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.89. GuruFocus considers Kobay Technology Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:6971:

  • Interest Expense: RM-7.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM1.89 vs. price of RM2.31 (22.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6971 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kobay Technology Bhd Business Description

Address No. 42-B Jalan Rangoon, 3rd Floor, Wisma Kobay, Georgetown, PNG, MYS, 10400
Kobay Technology Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments: Manufacturing, Property development, Pharmaceutical and healthcare, Asset Management, Investment holding, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing segment, which is engaged in the manufacturing of precision machined components, precision stamping, sheet metal parts, surface treatment, precision moulds, tooling and form dies, semiconductor assembly and testing equipment, metal works and structures, modules and parts for oil and gas production and extraction equipment, and components and sub-assemblies for aerospace parts. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore, the USA, and other regions.
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