Samchem Holdings Berhad

KLSE:SAMCHEM Stock Report

Market Cap: RM 212.2m

Samchem Holdings Berhad Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Samchem Holdings Berhad has a total shareholder equity of MYR316.0M and total debt of MYR231.7M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 73.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are MYR640.3M and MYR324.4M respectively. Samchem Holdings Berhad's EBIT is MYR27.9M making its interest coverage ratio 2.9. It has cash and short-term investments of MYR101.3M.

Key information

73.34%

Debt to equity ratio

RM 231.71m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.9x
CashRM 101.25m
EquityRM 315.95m
Total liabilitiesRM 324.40m
Total assetsRM 640.35m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Improved Earnings Required Before Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Shares Find Their Feet

May 14
Improved Earnings Required Before Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Shares Find Their Feet

We Think Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 09
We Think Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Investors Could Be Concerned With Samchem Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Returns On Capital

Feb 26
Investors Could Be Concerned With Samchem Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Returns On Capital

Capital Allocation Trends At Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Aren't Ideal

Dec 12
Capital Allocation Trends At Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Aren't Ideal

Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Feb 28
Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Investors Shouldn't Overlook Samchem Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Impressive Returns On Capital

Jul 20
Investors Shouldn't Overlook Samchem Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Impressive Returns On Capital

Here's Why I Think Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Is An Interesting Stock

Feb 01
Here's Why I Think Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Is An Interesting Stock

Does Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Apr 12
Does Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

How Does Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Stand Up To These Simple Dividend Safety Checks?

Mar 10
How Does Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Stand Up To These Simple Dividend Safety Checks?

Does Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger?

Feb 23
Does Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger?

Is Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) A Risky Investment?

Feb 09
Is Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) A Risky Investment?

Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 275% Total Return On Their Investment

Jan 25
Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Has Gifted Shareholders With A Fantastic 275% Total Return On Their Investment

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM)?

Jan 12
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM)?

Samchem Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Earnings Are Growing But Is There More To The Story?

Dec 29
Samchem Holdings Berhad's (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Earnings Are Growing But Is There More To The Story?

Here's Why I Think Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Is An Interesting Stock

Dec 14
Here's Why I Think Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Is An Interesting Stock

Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A RM0.012 Dividend

Nov 29
Samchem Holdings Berhad (KLSE:SAMCHEM) Passed Our Checks, And It's About To Pay A RM0.012 Dividend

Is Samchem Holdings Berhad's(KLSE:SAMCHEM) Recent Stock Performance Tethered To Its Strong Fundamentals?

Nov 17
Is Samchem Holdings Berhad's(KLSE:SAMCHEM) Recent Stock Performance Tethered To Its Strong Fundamentals?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SAMCHEM's short term assets (MYR516.0M) exceed its short term liabilities (MYR284.1M).

Long Term Liabilities: SAMCHEM's short term assets (MYR516.0M) exceed its long term liabilities (MYR40.3M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SAMCHEM's net debt to equity ratio (41.3%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: SAMCHEM's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 120.5% to 73.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: SAMCHEM's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.

Interest Coverage: SAMCHEM's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.9x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/16 10:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/16 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Samchem Holdings Berhad is covered by 2 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.

AnalystInstitution
Eng Chien YeoKenanga Research
Jia LimRHB Investment Bank