SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.16 (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Above Median

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XKLS:0158 SCC Holdings Bhd XKLS:0158
49 GF Score
Price RM0.21
GF Value RM0.28
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is SCC Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

SCC Holdings Bhd XKLS:0158 49 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.16 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 0.14. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0158 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.28 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 254 Retail - Defensive companies, SCC Holdings Bhd ranks better than 92.13% on this metric.

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

SCC Holdings Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.36 Mil. SCC Holdings Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.97 Mil. SCC Holdings Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM8.17 Mil. SCC Holdings Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.16.

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 SCC Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0158' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.14   Max: 0.49
Current: 0.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of SCC Holdings Bhd was 0.49. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.14.

XKLS:0158's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
92.13% of 254 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.215 vs XKLS:0158: 0.19

SCC Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0158) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

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.


SCC Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


SCC Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SCC 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.

SCC Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

SCC Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.14 0.18 0.49 0.14

SCC Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 0.13 0.11 0.33 0.16

XKLS:0158 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, SCC 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.


SCC Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, SCC Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SCC Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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SCC Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

SCC Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.269 + 0.573) / 5.9
=0.14

SCC Holdings Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0.359 + 0.974) / 8.168
=0.16

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.16 mean?
SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.16 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 SCC Holdings Bhd. This is 14% above median its historical median of 0.14. Over the past decade, SCC Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.01 to 0.49. According to the industry distribution chart, SCC Holdings Bhd ranks #20 out of 254 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 7.9%.
Is SCC Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
SCC Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.16 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.49. The Retail - Defensive industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.22. SCC Holdings Bhd's value of 0.16 is 92.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SCC Holdings Bhd ranks #20 out of 254 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SCC Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SCC Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, SCC Holdings Bhd ranks #20 out of 254 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places SCC Holdings Bhd in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.22. SCC Holdings Bhd's value of 0.16 is 92.8% below this benchmark. Historically, SCC Holdings Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.01 to 0.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.14 vs. the industry median of 2.22, SCC Holdings Bhd has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.22, based on 254 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. SCC Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.16 is 92.8% below 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 SCC Holdings Bhd. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SCC Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.16, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SCC Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.28, compared to a current price of RM0.21 — trading 26.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.16, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.14 and 92.8% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.22. SCC Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.16 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.

Is SCC Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0158) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SCC Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.21 is trading 26.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.28. GuruFocus considers SCC Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0158:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.16 (14% above median its 10-year median of 0.14)
  • GF Value™: RM0.28 vs. price of RM0.21 (26.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 92.8% below the Retail - Defensive median (#20 of 254)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0158 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SCC Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 19-21, Jalan Hujan, Taman Overseas Union, 5th Miles, Jalan Kelang Lama, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 58200
SCC Holdings Bhd is engaged in the distribution of food service equipment and the sale of animal health products. The group operates in the business segments of the Foodservice equipment segment, Animal health products, and Others. The food service equipment segment includes industrial-grade equipment used to aid the final preparation and delivery of meals to customers. Food service equipment has applications in kitchens and is suited for food service providers. Animal health product segments include the selling of antimicrobial preservatives and feed additives. The group generates the majority of its revenue from the Animal Health Products division.
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