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Sern Kou Resources Bhd (XKLS:7180) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Sern Kou Resources 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. Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM-2.2 Mil. Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was RM-1.4 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


XKLS:7180's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 5.96
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Sern Kou Resources Bhd Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sern Kou Resources 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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Sern Kou Resources Bhd Interest Coverage Chart

Sern Kou Resources Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
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Sern Kou Resources Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Sern Kou Resources 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.


Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage falls into.



Sern Kou Resources 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.

Sern Kou Resources 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, Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-3.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM4.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM14.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*4.583/-3.67
=1.25

Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Sern Kou Resources Bhd's Interest Expense was RM-1.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was RM-2.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was RM12.6 Mil.

Sern Kou Resources Bhd did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


Sern Kou Resources Bhd  (XKLS:7180) 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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Sern Kou Resources Bhd (XKLS:7180) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Jalan Perindustrian 1, Lot PTD 6019 (Lot 8804), Kawasan Perindustrian Bukit Bakri, Mukim Bakri, Muar, JHR, MYS, 84200
Sern Kou Resources Bhd along with its subsidiaries is engaged in manufacturing, processing and trading all kinds of timber, wood and related products, and logging, processing and trading of rubberwood and timber. The company's reportable segments include, Manufacturing and trading of wooden furniture, Investment holding and processing and trading of wood. Substantial revenue for the company is generated from it processing and trading of woods segment. The company has presence in different geographical areas which include, Malaysia, United States of America and European countries, Asia-Pacific countries and others.

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