Hume Cement Industries Bhd (XKLS:5000) Financial Strength: 10 (As of Jun. 2026) — 400% Above Median

Hume Cement Industries Bhd  (XKLS:5000) 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.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd Financial Strength Related Terms

XKLS:5000 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Hume Cement Industries 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.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd Financial Strength vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Financial Strength falls into.

Hume Cement Industries 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:

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM-0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM80 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM2 Mil.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Hume Cement Industries Bhd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Hume Cement Industries Bhd's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

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.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd has a Z-score of 6.70, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 6.7 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.

Hume Cement Industries Bhd Business Description