EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773) Interest Expense: RM-10.6 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:7773 EP Manufacturing Bhd XKLS:7773
43 GF Score
Price RM0.42
GF Value RM0.48
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is EP Manufacturing Bhd Interest Expense?

EP Manufacturing Bhd XKLS:7773 -2.33% 43 Interest Expense is RM-10.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7773 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.48 (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. EP Manufacturing Bhd's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -2.1 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-10.6 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. EP Manufacturing Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM 1.6 Mil. EP Manufacturing Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -2.1 Mil. EP Manufacturing Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.74. 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.


EP Manufacturing Bhd  (XKLS:7773) 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.

EP Manufacturing Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-2.1 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM74.8 Mil.

EP Manufacturing 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*1.592/-2.137
=0.74

* 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. EP Manufacturing Bhd interest coverage is 1.13, which is low.


EP Manufacturing Bhd Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for EP Manufacturing 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.

EP Manufacturing Bhd Interest Expense Chart

EP Manufacturing Bhd Annual Data
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EP Manufacturing 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-10.6 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-10.6 Mil mean?
EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773) has a Interest Expense of RM-10.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on EP Manufacturing Bhd and its competitors.
Is EP Manufacturing Bhd's Interest Expense too high?
EP Manufacturing Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-10.6 Mil. Overall, EP Manufacturing Bhd has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EP Manufacturing Bhd's Interest Expense compare to ORLY and AZO?
EP Manufacturing Bhd's Interest Expense of RM-10.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 EP Manufacturing Bhd and its competitors. EP Manufacturing Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-10.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EP Manufacturing Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.48, compared to a current price of RM0.42 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is RM-10.6 Mil. EP Manufacturing Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773), the current Interest Expense is RM-10.6 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 EP Manufacturing Bhd (XKLS:7773) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EP Manufacturing Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.42 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.48. GuruFocus considers EP Manufacturing Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7773:

  • Interest Expense: RM-10.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.48 vs. price of RM0.42 (12.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7773 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


EP Manufacturing Bhd Business Description

Address Number 8 & 10, Jalan Jurutera U1/23, Seksyen U1, Kawasan Perindustrian Hicom Glenmarie, Hicom Glenmarie, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
EP Manufacturing Bhd is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the Automotive sector. It includes the manufacturing of metal-based and plastic-based automotive components and the distribution of automotive parts. It supplies its products mainly to Honda, Perodua, Proton, KIA, Mazda, Proton, and Toyota. Its products include Inner Body Panels and Assemblies, Intake Air Fuel Modules, Chassis Assemblies, Fuel Rail Assemblies, Corner Modules, Automotive Accessories, Rear Axle Modules, Fuel Tank Modules, and other related products. It has operations in Malaysia and Saudi Arabia, with the majority of the revenue generated from Malaysia.
43GF Score

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