RHBAF (RHB Bank Bhd) Financial Strength: 1 (As of Mar. 2026) — 67% Below Median

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60 GF Score
Price $1.22
GF Value $0.98
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What is RHB Bank Bhd Financial Strength?

RHB Bank Bhd RHBAF 60 Financial Strength is 1 as of Mar. 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates RHBAF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.98. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

RHB Bank Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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RHB Bank Bhd displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

GuruFocus does not calculate RHB Bank Bhd's interest coverage with the available data. RHB Bank Bhd's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.91. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


RHB Bank Bhd  (OTCPK:RHBAF) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

RHB Bank Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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RHB Bank Bhd Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). 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.

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:

RHB Bank Bhd's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-326 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,228 Mil.

RHB Bank Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

RHB Bank Bhd's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 4228.182) / 2218.452
=1.91

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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 Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 1 mean?
RHB Bank Bhd (RHBAF) has a Financial Strength of 1 as of Mar. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on RHB Bank Bhd and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, RHB Bank Bhd's Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00.
Is RHB Bank Bhd's Financial Strength too high?
RHB Bank Bhd's current Financial Strength of 1 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, RHB Bank Bhd has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RHB Bank Bhd's Financial Strength compare to competitors?
RHB Bank Bhd's Financial Strength of 1 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. Historically, RHB Bank Bhd's own Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 5.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Banks company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Banks industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on RHB Bank Bhd and its competitors. RHB Bank Bhd's current Financial Strength is 1, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 3.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RHB Bank Bhd stock overvalued right now?
RHB Bank Bhd (RHBAF) has a current Financial Strength of 1. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.98, compared to a current price of $1.22 — trading 24.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 1, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. RHB Bank Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RHB Bank Bhd (RHBAF), the current Financial Strength is 1 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 RHB Bank Bhd (RHBAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RHB Bank Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.22 is trading 24.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.98.

Key valuation signals for RHBAF:

  • Financial Strength: 1 (67% below median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: $0.98 vs. price of $1.22 (24.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 7 warning signs

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


RHB Bank Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges 1066:Malaysia
Address Jalan Tun Razak, Level 10, Tower One, RHB Centre, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50400
RHB Bank Bhd is a financial services group in Malaysia. It engages in commercial banking and finance-related business and the provision of related services. The Group is involved in commercial banking and finance-related business, Islamic banking, investment banking, stock broking, leasing, offshore banking, property investment, general insurance, unit trust management, asset management, nominee and custodian services. Its operating segment comprises Group Community Banking, Group Wholesale Banking, Group International Business, Insurance, Support Center, and Others. Its geographic segments comprise Malaysia and Outside Malaysia. It generates the majority of its revenue from Malaysia.
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