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Asia Poly Holdings BhdXKLS:0105 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.98 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,237 Chemicals companies, Asia Poly Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 78.74% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0105'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -48.27 Med: -6.28 Max: 6.22
Current: 5.68
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Asia Poly Holdings Bhd was 6.22. The lowest was -48.27. And the median was -6.28.
XKLS:0105's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 78.74% of 1237
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 2.15
vs XKLS:0105: 5.68
A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.
According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.
Asia Poly Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Asia Poly Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA 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.
XKLS:0105 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA 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.
Asia Poly Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data,
the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBITDA data.
Asia Poly Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0105) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.98 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Asia Poly Holdings Bhd. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia Poly Holdings Bhd ranks #974 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 78.7%.
Is Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.98. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's value of 5.98 is 178.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asia Poly Holdings Bhd ranks #974 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Asia Poly Holdings Bhd ranks #974 out of 1237 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Asia Poly Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15. Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's value of 5.98 is 178.1% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-EBITDA for a Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 2.15, based on 1,237 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.98 is 178.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-EBITDA mean?
A high Debt-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Asia Poly Holdings Bhd. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asia Poly Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asia Poly Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Poly Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0105) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.07, compared to a current price of RM0.08 — trading 14.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.98 and 178.1% above the Chemicals industry median of 2.15. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-EBITDA calculated?
Debt-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Asia Poly Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0105), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.98 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Asia Poly Holdings Bhd is engaged in the business of investment holding. Through its subsidiary, it is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of acrylic products (acrylic sheets and acrylic blocks) in various types and sizes. It manufactures a wide range of cast acrylic sheet products, which are available in various specifications such as clear, tinted, opaque, and fluorescent. Its segments are Investment holdings, including Investment holding company; Manufacturing consists of Manufacturing of cast acrylic products; Property development provides Property development; Renewable energy offers Renewable energy from biogas plant; and Others - Others not reported in the above segments. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Europe, India, the Middle East, the United States, and Others.
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