LPC Group Bhd (XKLS:03065) Financial Strength: 9 (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:03065 LPC Group Bhd XKLS:03065
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What is LPC Group Bhd Financial Strength?

LPC Group Bhd XKLS:03065 16 Financial Strength is 9 as of Apr. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 9.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:03065 with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

LPC Group Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

LPC Group Bhd shows strong financial strength.

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.

LPC Group Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 14.46. LPC Group Bhd's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.11. As of today, LPC Group Bhd's Altman Z-Score is 5.14.


LPC Group Bhd  (XKLS:03065) 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.

LPC Group Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


LPC Group Bhd Financial Strength Related Terms


XKLS:03065 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, LPC 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.


LPC Group Bhd Financial Strength vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, LPC Group Bhd's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LPC Group Bhd's Financial Strength falls into.


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LPC 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:

LPC Group Bhd's Interest Expense for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM-0.13 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM1.88 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM4.61 Mil.

LPC Group Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=-1*1.88/-0.13
=14.46

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

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

LPC Group Bhd's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.302 + 4.614) / 44.968
=0.11

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.

LPC Group Bhd has a Z-score of 5.14, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 5.14 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 9 mean?
LPC Group Bhd (XKLS:03065) has a Financial Strength of 9 as of Apr. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on LPC Group Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.00. Over the past decade, LPC Group Bhd's Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 9.00.
Is LPC Group Bhd's Financial Strength too high?
LPC Group Bhd's current Financial Strength of 9 is near median its 10-year median of 9.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, LPC Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LPC Group Bhd's Financial Strength compare to PWR and FIX?
LPC Group Bhd's Financial Strength of 9 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. Historically, LPC Group Bhd's own Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 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 Construction company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Construction 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 LPC Group Bhd and its competitors. LPC Group Bhd's current Financial Strength is 9, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LPC Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
LPC Group Bhd (XKLS:03065) has a current Financial Strength of 9. The current Financial Strength is 9, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.00. LPC Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 LPC Group Bhd (XKLS:03065), the current Financial Strength is 9 as of Apr. 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.

LPC Group Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Melaka Raya 33, No. 2, 2-1, 2-2, Taman Melaka Raya 1, Melaka, MYS, 75000
LPC Group Bhd is a registered CIDB G7 contractor, capable of undertaking construction projects of unlimited contract values in Malaysia. It is principally engaged in the following construction activities: (i) Infrastructure Works: Focusing on drainage, retaining walls, detention ponds and roads. (ii) Building Works: Focusing on residential, commercial and industrial buildings. As the project manager, the company plays a central role in planning, managing and overseeing the overall execution of construction projects including coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely completion of project within the contractual period.
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