KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 (Bernama) -- Bursa Malaysia closed almost flat on Tuesday as buying interest rotated away from index heavyweights towards smaller-cap construction stocks, with sentiment affected by geopolitical uncertainty, said an analyst. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 0.39 of a point to 1,714.40 from Monday’s close of 1,714.79. The benchmark index opened 1.65 points lower at 1,713.14 and moved between 1,710.44 and 1,714.50 throughout the trading session. The broader market was almost evenly balanced, with decliners leading gainers 548 to 546, while 598 counters were unchanged, 1,107 were untraded and 25 were suspended. Turnover expanded to 4.13 billion units valued at RM3.14 billion from 3.60 billion units valued at RM2.45 billion on Monday.
Red Flags on the Balance Sheet Guangdong Enpack Packaging currently holds CN¥1.16 billion in debt and only CN¥122.8 million in cash , bringing its net debt to CN¥1.04 billion . On top of that, short-term and long-term liabilities add up to over CN¥2.1 billion , outweighing its liquid assets. With a market cap of CN¥7.19 billion , the company isn't insolvent — but its liability structure is stretched , and any further business slowdown could make deleveraging painful. Financial Health Breakdown Net Debt / EBITDA : 7.8x → Very high. Indicates the company is highly leveraged relative to its earnings capacity. Interest Coverage : 0.38x → Weak. EBIT barely covers interest expenses, suggesting debt servicing is already tight. EBIT Trend : Dropped 45% YoY → A concerning earnings deterioration that adds to the debt burden. Free Cash Flow : Negative over the last two years → Further amplifies th...