Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.51 (As of Jun. 2026) — 51% Below Median

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XKLS:0284 Glostrext Bhd XKLS:0284
66 GF Score
Price RM0.21
GF Value RM0.33
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Glostrext Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

Glostrext Bhd XKLS:0284 +2.44% 66 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51 as of Jun. 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 1.05. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0284 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.33 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,409 Construction companies, Glostrext Bhd ranks better than 81.97% on this metric.

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

Glostrext Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM1.60 Mil. Glostrext Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM4.76 Mil. Glostrext Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM12.39 Mil. Glostrext Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.51.

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

XKLS:0284' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 1.05   Max: 2.58
Current: 0.43

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Glostrext Bhd was 2.58. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 1.05.

XKLS:0284's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
81.97% of 1409 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.14 vs XKLS:0284: 0.43

Glostrext Bhd  (XKLS:0284) 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.


Glostrext Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Glostrext Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Glostrext 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.

Glostrext Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Glostrext Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.03 1.26 1.05 0.79 0.38

Glostrext Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.36 0.27 0.36 0.64 0.51

XKLS:0284 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Glostrext 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.


Glostrext Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Glostrext Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Glostrext Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Glostrext Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year 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
=(1.396 + 4.743) / 16.199
=0.38

Glostrext Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(1.598 + 4.755) / 12.392
=0.51

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 mean?
Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Glostrext Bhd. This is 51% below median its historical median of 1.05. Over the past decade, Glostrext Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.38 to 2.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Glostrext Bhd ranks #254 out of 1409 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 18%.
Is Glostrext Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Glostrext Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 1.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 2.58. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. Glostrext Bhd's value of 0.51 is 76.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Glostrext Bhd ranks #254 out of 1409 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Glostrext Bhd has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Glostrext Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Glostrext Bhd ranks #254 out of 1409 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Glostrext Bhd in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. Glostrext Bhd's value of 0.51 is 76.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Glostrext Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.38 to 2.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.05 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Glostrext 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.14, based on 1,409 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. Glostrext Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.51 is 76.2% 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 Glostrext 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. Glostrext Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 1.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Glostrext Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.33, compared to a current price of RM0.21 — trading 36.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 1.05 and 76.2% below the Construction industry median of 2.14. Glostrext Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.51 as of Jun. 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 Glostrext Bhd (XKLS:0284) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Glostrext Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.21 is trading 36.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.33. GuruFocus considers Glostrext Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0284:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.51 (51% below median its 10-year median of 1.05)
  • GF Value™: RM0.33 vs. price of RM0.21 (36.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 76.2% below the Construction median (#254 of 1409)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0284 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Glostrext Bhd Business Description

Address No. 11A, Jalan Apollo U5/194, Bandar Pinggiran Subang, Seksyen U5, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
Glostrext Bhd is a geotechnical instrumentation service provider, where it provides piling, structural and geotechnical-related services, covering instrumentation, testing, and monitoring services to construction projects as well as completed buildings and infrastructure. Its service offerings can be categorized into three segments; Provision of pile instrumentation and static load test services to construction projects and Provision of structural and ground instrumentation and monitoring services to construction projects as well as completed buildings and infrastructures, and Other related activities. Most revenue is derived from pile instrumentation and static load test services.
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