KPS Consortium Bhd (XKLS:9121) Interest Expense: RM-7 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:9121 KPS Consortium Bhd XKLS:9121
56 GF Score
Price RM0.67
GF Value RM0.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is KPS Consortium Bhd Interest Expense?

KPS Consortium Bhd XKLS:9121 56 Interest Expense is RM-7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9121 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. KPS Consortium Bhd's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -2 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-7 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. KPS Consortium Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM 1 Mil. KPS Consortium Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM -2 Mil. KPS Consortium Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28. 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.

KPS Consortium Bhd  (XKLS:9121) 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.

KPS Consortium Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-2 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM16 Mil.

KPS Consortium 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*0.544/-1.929
=0.28

* 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.

KPS Consortium Bhd Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KPS Consortium 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.

KPS Consortium Bhd Interest Expense Chart

KPS Consortium Bhd Annual Data
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XKLS:9121
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KPS Consortium Bhd XKLS:9121
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KPS Consortium 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 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 Mil mean?
KPS Consortium Bhd (XKLS:9121) has a Interest Expense of RM-7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on KPS Consortium Bhd and its competitors.
Is KPS Consortium Bhd's Interest Expense too high?
KPS Consortium Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-7 Mil. Overall, KPS Consortium Bhd has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KPS Consortium Bhd's Interest Expense compare to TT and JCI?
KPS Consortium Bhd's Interest Expense of RM-7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Construction 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 KPS Consortium Bhd and its competitors. KPS Consortium Bhd's current Interest Expense is RM-7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KPS Consortium Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KPS Consortium Bhd (XKLS:9121) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.61, compared to a current price of RM0.67 — trading 9.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is RM-7 Mil. KPS Consortium Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign 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 KPS Consortium Bhd (XKLS:9121), the current Interest Expense is RM-7 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 KPS Consortium Bhd (XKLS:9121) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KPS Consortium Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.67 is trading 9.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.61. GuruFocus considers KPS Consortium Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9121:

  • Interest Expense: RM-7 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.61 vs. price of RM0.67 (9.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9121 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

KPS Consortium Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 622, Jalan Lapis Dua, Kampung Sementa, Batu 6, Jalan Kapar, Klang, SGR, MYS, 42200
KPS Consortium Bhd is a Malaysia based investment holding company. The company has five business segments. Paper milling segment includes the manufacture of various types of tissue paper and related products. Paper converting segment includes converting of paper into related products and trading in paper related products. Building materials segment, which is the key revenue driver, involves distribution and retail of wooden doors, plywood, building materials, plywood, printed laminated plywood, cement, and steel bars. The investment and management segment provides management services, investment holding, and dormant companies. The other trading segment involves trading of paper, paper products, stationery, general household products, and other unclassified companies of diverse activities.
56GF Score

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