Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) Interest Expense: RM-0.25 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:7218 Arka Bhd XKLS:7218
58 GF Score
Price RM0.44
GF Value RM1.44
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Arka Bhd Interest Expense?

Arka Bhd XKLS:7218 -5.38% 58 Interest Expense is RM-0.25 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7218 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Arka Bhd's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -0.07 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.25 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. Arka Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -1.37 Mil. Arka Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -0.07 Mil. Arka Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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.


Arka Bhd  (XKLS:7218) 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.

Arka Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.07 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.81 Mil.

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

Arka Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Arka Bhd Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arka 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.

Arka Bhd Interest Expense Chart

Arka Bhd Annual Data
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Arka Bhd Quarterly Data
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Arka 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-0.25 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-0.25 Mil mean?
Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) has a Interest Expense of RM-0.25 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Arka Bhd and its competitors.
Is Arka Bhd's Interest Expense too high?
Arka Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-0.25 Mil. Overall, Arka Bhd has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arka Bhd's Interest Expense compare to UPS and FDX?
Arka Bhd's Interest Expense of RM-0.25 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Transportation 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 Arka Bhd and its competitors. Arka Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-0.25 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arka Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.44, compared to a current price of RM0.44 — trading 69.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is RM-0.25 Mil. Arka Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 2 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 Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218), the current Interest Expense is RM-0.25 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 Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arka Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.44 is trading 69.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.44. GuruFocus considers Arka Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7218:

  • Interest Expense: RM-0.25 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM1.44 vs. price of RM0.44 (69.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7218 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arka Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 2955, 2956 & 2957, Jalan Perusahaan Sungai Lokan 3, Kawasan Perusahaan Sungai Lokan, Butterworth, PNG, MYS, 13400
Arka Bhd is a provider of logistics and logistics-related activities. The company provides trucking services and cross-border trucking services for consolidation cargo or loose truck loads services from the Malaysia-Singapore-Malaysia and Malaysia-Thailand-Malaysia routes. Its segments consist of Logistic solutions which derive majority revenue provides customs brokerage, warehousing, freight forwarding trucking related services, international air, and ocean freight services; Tyre products that manufacture and trades in tyres; Technology division engaged in technology service activities including providing infrastructure for hosting, data processing services and related activities and Investment holdings that provide management services and letting of properties.
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