Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160) Net Debt Paydown Yield % : -249.04% (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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XKLS:0160 Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd XKLS:0160
30 GF Score
Price RM0.11
GF Value RM0.26
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield %?

Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd XKLS:0160 30 Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -249.04% as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0160 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.26 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 892 Oil & Gas companies, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 98.54% on this metric.

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. It is a measure of a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt. As of today, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % was -249.04%.


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0160) Net Debt Paydown Yield % Explanation

Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced. In other words, it is a measure of the willingness and ability of a firm's management to pay down debt. Companies that have high debt paydown yields indicate that they are more aggressive with paying down debt.

In the calculation of Net Debt Paydown Yield %, we use the reductions of TTM average total debt one-year-ago and TTM average total debt at present, divided by its Market Cap.

We calculating the TTM average debt by adding up the total debt, calculated by the sum of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation, in the trailing twelve months(TTM) divided by the counts of the total debt, accoring to the company's report frequency.


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Related Terms


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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.

Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Chart

Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Net Debt Paydown Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.21 -10.00 -3.48 -145.96 -264.10

Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Net Debt Paydown Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -209.79 -298.61 -344.74 -264.10 -216.56

XKLS:0160 vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Net Debt Paydown Yield % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Debt Paydown Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % falls into.


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Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Net Debt Paydown Yield % Calculation

Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Net Debt Paydown Yield %
=( TTM Average Debt   (1-Year Ago))-TTM Average Debt )/Market Cap
=( 143.32-241.7 )/45.427875
=-216.56 %

* 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.

* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Net Debt Paydown Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.

What does a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -249.04% mean?
Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160) has a Net Debt Paydown Yield % of -249.04% as of Jul. 17, 2026. Net Debt Paydown Yield is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. This metric provides insight into a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt using free cash flow. View historical data on Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd ranks #879 out of 892 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 98.5%.
Is Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % too high?
Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -249.04%. Based on the distribution chart, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd ranks #879 out of 892 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's Net Debt Paydown Yield % compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd ranks #879 out of 892 companies for Net Debt Paydown Yield %. This places Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Debt Paydown Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Net Debt Paydown Yield % depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Net Debt Paydown Yield % 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 Net Debt Paydown Yield % mean?
A high Net Debt Paydown Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net Debt Paydown Yield is a metric that evaluates the total amount of debt a company has paid in relation to its market capitalization. This metric provides insight into a company's willingness and ability to reduce its debt using free cash flow. View historical data on Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd and its competitors. Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -249.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.26, compared to a current price of RM0.11 — trading 59.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -249.04%. Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Debt Paydown Yield % calculated?
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160), the current Net Debt Paydown Yield % is -249.04% as of Jul. 17, 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 Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0160) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.11 is trading 59.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.26. GuruFocus considers Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0160:

  • Net Debt Paydown Yield %: -249.04%
  • GF Value™: RM0.26 vs. price of RM0.11 (59.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0160 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Jalan Sungai Pinang 5/3, Lot 102521, Fasa 2, Kawasan Perindustrian Pulau Indah, Pulau Indah, SGR, MYS, 42920
Hiap Huat Holdings Bhd, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in manufacturing, recycling, and refining petroleum-based products. The company is involved in various industries, such as scheduled waste management, oil and gas, petrochemicals, and laboratory services. The company has one operating segment that comprises mainly the manufacturing, recycling, and refining of all kinds of petroleum-based products. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Singapore and also generates revenue from Vietnam, Italy, Finland, and Singapore. Its products include Fuel Oil, Base Oil, Petrochemicals, Lubricants, Grease, Paint, Refined Used Cooking Oil, Refined POME Oil, Refined Palm Acid Oil, and Container.
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