SSF Home Group Bhd (XKLS:0287) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.56 (As of Apr. 2026) — 114% Above Median

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XKLS:0287 SSF Home Group Bhd XKLS:0287
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Price RM0.37
GF Value RM0.44
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is SSF Home Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

SSF Home Group Bhd XKLS:0287 30 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.56 as of Apr. 2026, which is 114% above its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0287 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.44 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Retail - Cyclical companies, SSF Home Group Bhd ranks worse than 56.31% on this metric.

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

SSF Home Group Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM16.4 Mil. SSF Home Group Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM78.0 Mil. SSF Home Group Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM60.5 Mil. SSF Home Group Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.56.

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

XKLS:0287' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 0.73   Max: 3.32
Current: 2.71

During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of SSF Home Group Bhd was 3.32. The lowest was 0.43. And the median was 0.73.

XKLS:0287's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
56.31% of 911 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.32 vs XKLS:0287: 2.71

SSF Home Group Bhd  (XKLS:0287) 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.


SSF Home Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


SSF Home Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SSF Home Group 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.

SSF Home Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

SSF Home Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.67 0.73 0.60 3.32 2.71

SSF Home Group Bhd Quarterly Data
Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 1.62 4.95 3.50 3.36 1.56

XKLS:0287 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, SSF Home Group 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.


SSF Home Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SSF Home Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SSF Home Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

SSF Home Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(16.374 + 78.004) / 34.879
=2.71

SSF Home Group Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(16.374 + 78.004) / 60.472
=1.56

* 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 (Apr. 2026) EBITDA data.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-EBITDA →
What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.56 mean?
SSF Home Group Bhd (XKLS:0287) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.56 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on SSF Home Group Bhd. This is 114% above median its historical median of 0.73. Over the past decade, SSF Home Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.43 to 3.32. According to the industry distribution chart, SSF Home Group Bhd ranks #513 out of 911 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 56.3%.
Is SSF Home Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
SSF Home Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.56 is 114% above median its 10-year median of 0.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.43 to a high of 3.32. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.32. SSF Home Group Bhd's value of 1.56 is 32.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SSF Home Group Bhd ranks #513 out of 911 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SSF Home Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SSF Home Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, SSF Home Group Bhd ranks #513 out of 911 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places SSF Home Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.32. SSF Home Group Bhd's value of 1.56 is 32.8% below this benchmark. Historically, SSF Home Group Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.43 to 3.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 2.32, SSF Home Group 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 - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 2.32, based on 911 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. SSF Home Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.56 is 32.8% 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 SSF Home Group Bhd. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SSF Home Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.56, which is 114% above median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SSF Home Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SSF Home Group Bhd (XKLS:0287) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.44, compared to a current price of RM0.37 — trading 15.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.56, which is 114% above median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 32.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 2.32. SSF Home Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 SSF Home Group Bhd (XKLS:0287), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.56 as of Apr. 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 SSF Home Group Bhd (XKLS:0287) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SSF Home Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.37 is trading 15.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.44. GuruFocus considers SSF Home Group Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0287:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.56 (114% above median its 10-year median of 0.73)
  • GF Value™: RM0.44 vs. price of RM0.37 (15.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#513 of 911)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0287 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SSF Home Group Bhd Business Description

Address No. 6, Jalan Jurutera U1/23, Hicom-Glenmarie Industrial Park, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
SSF Home Group Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is principally involved in the retail of furniture, home decor, and home living products via its retail channel (retail outlets) and online channel (e-commerce website). The Group's revenue is principally generated from the retail of home furnishing products.
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