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Kinergy Advancement BhdXKLS:0193 +1.22%62 Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 3.24. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0193 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.92 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,405 Construction companies, Kinergy Advancement Bhd ranks worse than 64.98% 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 Kinergy Advancement Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0193'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68 Med: 3.24 Max: 6.05
Current: 3.64
During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kinergy Advancement Bhd was 6.05. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 3.24.
XKLS:0193's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 64.98% of 1405
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.14
vs XKLS:0193: 3.64
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.
Kinergy Advancement Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Kinergy Advancement Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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:0193 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kinergy Advancement 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.
Kinergy Advancement Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kinergy Advancement Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kinergy Advancement 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.
Kinergy Advancement Bhd (XKLS:0193) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.12 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 Kinergy Advancement Bhd. This is 27% above median its historical median of 3.24. Over the past decade, Kinergy Advancement Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.68 to 6.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Kinergy Advancement Bhd ranks #913 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 65%.
Is Kinergy Advancement Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Kinergy Advancement Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.12 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 3.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.68 to a high of 6.05. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. Kinergy Advancement Bhd's value of 4.12 is 92.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kinergy Advancement Bhd ranks #913 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kinergy Advancement Bhd has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kinergy Advancement Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kinergy Advancement Bhd ranks #913 out of 1405 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Kinergy Advancement Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. Kinergy Advancement Bhd's value of 4.12 is 92.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Kinergy Advancement Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.68 to 6.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.24 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Kinergy Advancement Bhd has consistently been above 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.14, based on 1,405 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. Kinergy Advancement Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 4.12 is 92.5% 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 Kinergy Advancement Bhd. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kinergy Advancement Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.12, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 3.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kinergy Advancement Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kinergy Advancement Bhd (XKLS:0193) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.92, compared to a current price of RM0.42 — trading 54.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.12, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 3.24 and 92.5% above the Construction industry median of 2.14. Kinergy Advancement Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 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 Kinergy Advancement Bhd (XKLS:0193), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 4.12 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 Kinergy Advancement Bhd (XKLS:0193) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kinergy Advancement Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.42 is trading 54.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.92.
GuruFocus considers Kinergy Advancement Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0193:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 4.12 (27% above median its 10-year median of 3.24)
GF Value™: RM0.92 vs. price of RM0.42 (54.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 92.5% above the Construction median (#913 of 1405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0193 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kinergy Advancement Bhd is principally engaged in the business of provision of electrical and mechanical engineering services and operation of generating facilities that produce electric energy. The Company is recognised in the ENERGY SPACE as a Holistic One-Stop Energy and Engineering Solutions Provider. The reportable business segments of the Group comprise Engineering, provision of engineering solutions, and Sustainable Energy Solutions (SES), provision of clean energy, renewable energy and energy efficient solutions. It generates maximum revenue from Sustainable Energy Solutions (SES). It operates in Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia, and generates maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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