KIP Real Estate Investment Trust (XKLS:5280) Financial Strength: 2 (As of Jun. 2026) — 33% Below Median

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XKLS:5280 KIP Real Estate Investment Trust XKLS:5280
51 GF Score
Price RM0.86
GF Value RM0.96
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is KIP Real Estate Investment Trust Financial Strength?

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust XKLS:5280 +0.59% 51 Financial Strength is 2 as of Jun. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 3.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5280 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust 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.

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.65. KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.90. As of today, KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Altman Z-Score is 1.35.


KIP Real Estate Investment Trust  (XKLS:5280) 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.

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


KIP Real Estate Investment Trust Financial Strength Related Terms


XKLS:5280 vs SPG, O, KIM: Financial Strength Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, KIP Real Estate Investment Trust'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.


KIP Real Estate Investment Trust Financial Strength vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Financial Strength falls into.


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KIP Real Estate Investment Trust 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:

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM-8.2 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM29.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM747.3 Mil.

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust'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*29.783/-8.17
=3.65

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. KIP Real Estate Investment Trust interest coverage is 3.5, which is low.

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

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust'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
=(4.646 + 747.329) / 192.86
=3.90

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.

KIP Real Estate Investment Trust has a Z-score of 1.35, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.35 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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 2 mean?
KIP Real Estate Investment Trust (XKLS:5280) has a Financial Strength of 2 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 KIP Real Estate Investment Trust and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 3.00. Over the past decade, KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 6.00.
Is KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Financial Strength too high?
KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's current Financial Strength of 2 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, KIP Real Estate Investment Trust has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Financial Strength compare to SPG and O?
KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's Financial Strength of 2 can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. Historically, KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's own Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 6.00 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 REITs company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the REITs 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 KIP Real Estate Investment Trust and its competitors. KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's current Financial Strength is 2, which is 33% 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 KIP Real Estate Investment Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KIP Real Estate Investment Trust (XKLS:5280) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.96, compared to a current price of RM0.86 — trading 10.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 2, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 3.00. KIP Real Estate Investment Trust's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 10 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 KIP Real Estate Investment Trust (XKLS:5280), the current Financial Strength is 2 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 KIP Real Estate Investment Trust (XKLS:5280) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KIP Real Estate Investment Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.86 is trading 10.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.96. GuruFocus considers KIP Real Estate Investment Trust to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5280:

  • Financial Strength: 2 (33% below median its 10-year median of 3.00)
  • GF Value™: RM0.96 vs. price of RM0.86 (10.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5280 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KIP Real Estate Investment Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address No. 1, Jalan Seri Utara 1, Unit B-6, Block B, Tingkat 6, Menara KIP, Sri Utara Off Jalan Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 68100
KIP Real Estate Investment Trust is a Malaysia-based real estate investment trust focused on investing in income-producing properties used for retail, industrial, and commercial purposes. Its portfolio includes community-centric retail centers and industrial properties located mainly in suburban areas across Malaysia. The company generates revenue by leasing these properties, aiming to provide unitholders with regular and stable income distributions through sustainable income and capital growth from its long-term real estate assets. The majority of revenue was derived from the retail segment.
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