L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) Debt-to-EBITDA : 21.35 (As of Mar. 2026) — 1243% Above Median

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XKLS:0268 L&P Global Bhd XKLS:0268
55 GF Score
Price RM0.15
GF Value RM0.12
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is L&P Global Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

L&P Global Bhd XKLS:0268 55 Debt-to-EBITDA is 21.35 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1243% above its 10-year median of 1.59. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0268 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 338 Packaging & Containers companies, L&P Global Bhd ranks worse than 83.14% on this metric.

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

L&P Global Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2.73 Mil. L&P Global Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM15.46 Mil. L&P Global Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.85 Mil. L&P Global Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.35.

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 L&P Global Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0268' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.07   Med: 1.59   Max: 6.28
Current: 6.28

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of L&P Global Bhd was 6.28. The lowest was 1.07. And the median was 1.59.

XKLS:0268's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
83.14% of 338 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 2.565 vs XKLS:0268: 6.28

L&P Global Bhd  (XKLS:0268) 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.


L&P Global Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


L&P Global Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for L&P Global 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.

L&P Global Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

L&P Global Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.14 1.89 1.07 1.49 5.23

L&P Global Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jul22 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 3.12 5.91 -21.41 3.67 21.35

XKLS:0268 vs SW, PKG, IP: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, L&P Global 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.


L&P Global Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, L&P Global Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where L&P Global Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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L&P Global Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

L&P Global 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
=(2.819 + 23.558) / 5.041
=5.23

L&P Global 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
=(2.726 + 15.464) / 0.852
=21.35

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 21.35 mean?
L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 21.35 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 L&P Global Bhd. This is 1243% above median its historical median of 1.59. Over the past decade, L&P Global Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.07 to 6.28. According to the industry distribution chart, L&P Global Bhd ranks #281 out of 338 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.
Is L&P Global Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
L&P Global Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 21.35 is 1243% above median its 10-year median of 1.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.07 to a high of 6.28. The Packaging & Containers industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57. L&P Global Bhd's value of 21.35 is 732.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, L&P Global Bhd ranks #281 out of 338 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, L&P Global Bhd has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does L&P Global Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, L&P Global Bhd ranks #281 out of 338 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places L&P Global Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57. L&P Global Bhd's value of 21.35 is 732.4% above this benchmark. Historically, L&P Global Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.07 to 6.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.59 vs. the industry median of 2.57, L&P Global 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Packaging & Containers companies is 2.57, based on 338 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. L&P Global Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 21.35 is 732.4% 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 L&P Global Bhd. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. L&P Global Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 21.35, which is 1243% above median its own 10-year median of 1.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is L&P Global Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.12, compared to a current price of RM0.15 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 21.35, which is 1243% above median its 10-year median of 1.59 and 732.4% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 2.57. L&P Global Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 21.35 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 L&P Global Bhd (XKLS:0268) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L&P Global Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.15 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.12. GuruFocus considers L&P Global Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0268:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 21.35 (1243% above median its 10-year median of 1.59)
  • GF Value™: RM0.12 vs. price of RM0.15 (20.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 732.4% above the Packaging & Containers median (#281 of 338)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0268 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


L&P Global Bhd Business Description

Address 2619, Lorong Perusahaan 8D, Kawasan Perusahaan Perai, Perai, PNG, MYS, 13600
L&P Global Bhd is an integrated industrial packaging solutions provider. Its integrated industrial packaging solutions include the design and manufacturing of wooden industrial packaging products, provision of packing services, provision of circular supply services, and trading of packaging-related products and raw materials. The company's customers are predominantly multinational corporations in renewable energy, electronics, semiconductor, and medical industries. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Vietnam.
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