Solar District Cooling Group Bhd (XKLS:0321) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.09 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:0321 Solar District Cooling Group Bhd XKLS:0321
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What is Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

Solar District Cooling Group Bhd XKLS:0321 45 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0321 with a GF Score™ of 45/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 832 Business Services companies, Solar District Cooling Group Bhd ranks better than 99.28% on this metric.

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

Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.04 Mil. Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.08 Mil. Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-1.36 Mil. Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.09.

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 Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0321' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.1   Max: 0.3
Current: 0.02

During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Solar District Cooling Group Bhd was 0.30. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.10.

XKLS:0321's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
99.28% of 832 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.68 vs XKLS:0321: 0.02

Solar District Cooling Group Bhd  (XKLS:0321) 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.


Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Solar District Cooling 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.

Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.17 0.13 0.08 0.03 0.02

Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 May24 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 0.03 0.07 0.01 0.01 -0.09

XKLS:0321 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Solar District Cooling 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.


Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Solar District Cooling Group 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
=(0.061 + 0.084) / 8.263
=0.02

Solar District Cooling Group 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
=(0.044 + 0.084) / -1.356
=-0.09

* 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 -0.09 mean?
Solar District Cooling Group Bhd (XKLS:0321) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.09 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 Solar District Cooling Group Bhd. Over the past decade, Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 0.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Solar District Cooling Group Bhd ranks #6 out of 832 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 0.7%.
Is Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.30. Based on the distribution chart, Solar District Cooling Group Bhd ranks #6 out of 832 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Solar District Cooling Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Solar District Cooling Group Bhd ranks #6 out of 832 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Solar District Cooling Group Bhd in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.68. Historically, Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.02 to 0.30 over the past decade. 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 1.68, based on 832 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. 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 Solar District Cooling Group Bhd. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solar District Cooling Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Solar District Cooling Group Bhd (XKLS:0321) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.09. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09. Solar District Cooling Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Solar District Cooling Group Bhd (XKLS:0321), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.09 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.

Solar District Cooling Group Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Kajang Perdana 3/2, Wisma SDC, No. 25, Taman Kajang Perdana, Kajang, SGR, MYS, 43000
Solar District Cooling Group Bhd is principally involved in the provision and maintenance of Building Management Systems (BMS), solar thermal systems, energy saving systems and other energy services. The company specialises in the maintenance of gas-fired chillers, ensuring reliable and efficient cooling solutions. Its wholly-owned subsidiary is principally involved in mechanical and electrical works, and project management services. The segments of the company are Building Management Systems, Solar Thermal Systems & Energy Saving Services, and Maintenance of Other Systems and Equipment. Out of three segments, BMS segment generates key revenue and with focus on Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei markets.
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