KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282) Financial Strength: 7 (As of Jun. 2026) — 13% Below Median

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XKLS:0282 KGW GROUP Bhd XKLS:0282
52 GF Score
Price RM0.11
GF Value RM0.13
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is KGW GROUP Bhd Financial Strength?

KGW GROUP Bhd XKLS:0282 +10.53% 52 Financial Strength is 7 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0282 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

KGW GROUP Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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.

KGW GROUP Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.84. KGW GROUP Bhd's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.07. As of today, KGW GROUP Bhd's Altman Z-Score is 4.25.


KGW GROUP Bhd  (XKLS:0282) 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.

KGW GROUP Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


KGW GROUP Bhd Financial Strength Related Terms


XKLS:0282 vs UPS, FDX, EXPD: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, KGW GROUP Bhd's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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.


KGW GROUP Bhd Financial Strength vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, KGW GROUP Bhd's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KGW GROUP Bhd's Financial Strength falls into.


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KGW GROUP 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:

KGW GROUP Bhd's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM0.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM6.1 Mil.

KGW GROUP Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*0.105/-0.037
=2.84

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

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

KGW GROUP Bhd's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.862 + 6.129) / 106.268
=0.07

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.

KGW GROUP Bhd has a Z-score of 4.25, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.25 is strong.

* 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 7 mean?
KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282) has a Financial Strength of 7 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on KGW GROUP Bhd and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, KGW GROUP Bhd's Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 9.00.
Is KGW GROUP Bhd's Financial Strength too high?
KGW GROUP Bhd's current Financial Strength of 7 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, KGW GROUP Bhd has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KGW GROUP Bhd's Financial Strength compare to UPS and FDX?
KGW GROUP Bhd's Financial Strength of 7 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, KGW GROUP Bhd's own Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 9.00 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 Transportation company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Transportation 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 KGW GROUP Bhd and its competitors. KGW GROUP Bhd's current Financial Strength is 7, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KGW GROUP Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.13, compared to a current price of RM0.11 — trading 19.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 7, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 8.00. KGW GROUP Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 2 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 KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282), the current Financial Strength is 7 as of Jun. 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 KGW GROUP Bhd (XKLS:0282) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KGW GROUP Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.11 is trading 19.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.13. GuruFocus considers KGW GROUP Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0282:

  • Financial Strength: 7 (13% below median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: RM0.13 vs. price of RM0.11 (19.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0282 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KGW GROUP Bhd Business Description

Address No. 6, Jalan Pemaju U1/15, Hicom Glenmarie Industrial Park, Seksyen U1, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
KGW GROUP Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is involved in the provision of logistics services (ocean freight services, air freight services and freight forwarding services) and warehousing and distribution of healthcare-related products and devices. The operating segments of the company are Logistics services provider segment engaged in Provision of ocean and air freight services, freight forwarding services, haulage services and other supporting services; Warehousing and distribution segment engaged in providing services for healthcare-related products and devices; and Investment holding segment. The company derives maximum revenue from Logistics services provider segment.
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