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CPE Technology Bhd (XKLS:5317) Interest Coverage : 25.28 (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is CPE Technology Bhd Interest Coverage?

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 by its Interest Expense. CPE Technology Bhd's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was RM40.2 Mil. CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was RM-1.6 Mil. CPE Technology Bhd's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 25.28. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5317' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.87   Med: 25.28   Max: 42.91
Current: 25.28


XKLS:5317's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
63.17% of 1583 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 12.57 vs XKLS:5317: 25.28

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


CPE Technology Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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CPE Technology Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

CPE Technology Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
10.87 11.49 34.58 42.91 25.28

CPE Technology Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage 10.87 11.49 34.58 42.91 25.28

Competitive Comparison of CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Electronic Components subindustry, CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.


CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.



CPE Technology Bhd Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM40.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM8.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*40.196/-1.59
=25.28

CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2023, CPE Technology Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM40.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM8.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*40.196/-1.59
=25.28

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


CPE Technology Bhd  (XKLS:5317) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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CPE Technology Bhd (XKLS:5317) Business Description

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Address
No. 6, Jalan Indah Gemilang 5, Taman Perindustrian Gemilang, Ulu Tiram, JHR, MYS, 81800
CPE Technology Bhd is an engineering support services provider principally involved in the manufacturing of precision-machined parts and components and the provision of CNC machining services. The precision-machined parts and components are then used by its customers in different industries which include, but not limited to, semiconductors, life science and medical devices, sports equipment, sensor equipment and security industries in Malaysia and overseas. The company utilizes CNC machining as its primary process such as milling, turning and lathing before going through associated secondary processes which include, but not limited to, polishing, grinding and sandblasting to produce precision-machined parts and components from metal rods and blocks.

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