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Matang BhdXKLS:0189 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.07. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,550 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Matang Bhd ranks better than 96.13% 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 Matang Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0189'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.07 Max: 0.13
Current: 0.04
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Matang Bhd was 0.13. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.07.
XKLS:0189's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 96.13% of 1550
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.065
vs XKLS:0189: 0.04
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.
Matang Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Matang Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Matang 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:0189 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Matang 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.
Matang Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Matang Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Matang 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.
Matang Bhd (XKLS:0189) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.07 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 Matang Bhd. This is near median its historical median of 0.07. Over the past decade, Matang Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.04 to 0.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Matang Bhd ranks #60 out of 1550 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 3.9%.
Is Matang Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Matang Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.07 is near median its 10-year median of 0.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.13. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07. Matang Bhd's value of 0.07 is 96.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Matang Bhd ranks #60 out of 1550 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Matang Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Matang Bhd ranks #60 out of 1550 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Matang Bhd in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07. Matang Bhd's value of 0.07 is 96.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Matang Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.04 to 0.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.07 vs. the industry median of 2.07, Matang 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.07, based on 1,550 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. Matang Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.07 is 96.6% 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 Matang Bhd. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Matang Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.07, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Matang Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matang Bhd (XKLS:0189) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.08, compared to a current price of RM0.08 — trading 6.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.07, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.07 and 96.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.07. 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 Matang Bhd (XKLS:0189), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.07 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.
Matang Bhd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the management of plantation estate, the sale of fresh fruit bunches, and property investment. Its activities also include procuring germinated oil palm seeds, planting or replanting, field upkeeping that includes pruning, manuring and pest control, harvesting, transporting, and selling fresh fruit bunch (FFB). The company has one reportable segment i.e. management of plantation estate, cultivation of oil palm and durian, and sale of fresh fruit bunch and durian. Geographically, all of the company's operations are carried out in Malaysia.
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