Ho Wah Genting Berhad Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Ho Wah Genting Berhad has a total shareholder equity of MYR84.2M and total debt of MYR14.1M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 16.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are MYR139.8M and MYR55.6M respectively. Ho Wah Genting Berhad's EBIT is MYR1.0M making its interest coverage ratio 0.8. It has cash and short-term investments of MYR13.6M.

Key information

16.7%

Debt to equity ratio

RM 14.10m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio0.8x
CashRM 13.55m
EquityRM 84.23m
Total liabilitiesRM 55.57m
Total assetsRM 139.80m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Is Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) A Risky Investment?

Jul 25
Is Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) A Risky Investment?

Ho Wah Genting Berhad's (KLSE:HWGB) Shares Bounce 26% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry

Jun 18
Ho Wah Genting Berhad's (KLSE:HWGB) Shares Bounce 26% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry

Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jun 10
Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Oct 26
Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Many Still Looking Away From Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB)

Jul 17
Many Still Looking Away From Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 22
These 4 Measures Indicate That Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 06
Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB)

Oct 05
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB)

Here's Why Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Can Afford Some Debt

Jul 08
Here's Why Ho Wah Genting Berhad (KLSE:HWGB) Can Afford Some Debt

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: HWGB's short term assets (MYR100.6M) exceed its short term liabilities (MYR44.2M).

Long Term Liabilities: HWGB's short term assets (MYR100.6M) exceed its long term liabilities (MYR11.4M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: HWGB's net debt to equity ratio (0.6%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: HWGB's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 54.6% to 16.7% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: HWGB has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years based on its current free cash flow.

Forecast Cash Runway: HWGB has sufficient cash runway for 1.9 years if free cash flow continues to grow at historical rates of 16.4% each year.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/23 04:49
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Ho Wah Genting Berhad is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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Kong TanTA Securities Holdings Berhad