Winstar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0336) Debt-to-EBITDA : 6.09 (As of Mar. 2026) — 26% Above Median

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XKLS:0336 Winstar Capital Bhd XKLS:0336
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What is Winstar Capital Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

Winstar Capital Bhd XKLS:0336 +5.74% 8 Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.09 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 4.85. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0336 with a GF Score™ of 8/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 610 Metals & Mining companies, Winstar Capital Bhd ranks worse than 83.11% on this metric.

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

Winstar Capital Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM122.8 Mil. Winstar Capital Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM26.4 Mil. Winstar Capital Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM24.5 Mil. Winstar Capital Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.09.

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

XKLS:0336' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.08   Med: 4.85   Max: 5.82
Current: 5.73

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Winstar Capital Bhd was 5.82. The lowest was 3.08. And the median was 4.85.

XKLS:0336's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
83.11% of 610 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.11 vs XKLS:0336: 5.73

Winstar Capital Bhd  (XKLS:0336) 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.


Winstar Capital Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Winstar Capital Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Winstar Capital 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.

Winstar Capital Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Winstar Capital Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
4.85 3.27 3.08 5.82 5.07

Winstar Capital Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Jul24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.72 4.04 4.64 5.84 6.09

XKLS:0336 vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Aluminum subindustry, Winstar Capital 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.


Winstar Capital Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Winstar Capital Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Winstar Capital Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Winstar Capital 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
=(103.051 + 28.811) / 26.027
=5.07

Winstar Capital 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
=(122.795 + 26.353) / 24.504
=6.09

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.09 mean?
Winstar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0336) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.09 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 Winstar Capital Bhd. This is 26% above median its historical median of 4.85. Over the past decade, Winstar Capital Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.08 to 5.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Winstar Capital Bhd ranks #507 out of 610 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.
Is Winstar Capital Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Winstar Capital Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.09 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 4.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.08 to a high of 5.82. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.11. Winstar Capital Bhd's value of 6.09 is 448.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Winstar Capital Bhd ranks #507 out of 610 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Winstar Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Winstar Capital Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Winstar Capital Bhd ranks #507 out of 610 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Winstar Capital Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.11. Winstar Capital Bhd's value of 6.09 is 448.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Winstar Capital Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.08 to 5.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.85 vs. the industry median of 1.11, Winstar Capital 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 1.11, based on 610 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. Winstar Capital Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.09 is 448.6% 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 Winstar Capital Bhd. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Winstar Capital Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.09, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 4.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Winstar Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Winstar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0336) has a current Debt-to-EBITDA of 6.09. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.09, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 4.85 and 448.6% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 1.11. Winstar Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 8/100 with 8 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 Winstar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0336), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 6.09 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.

Winstar Capital Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Kepong, Lot 901 & 902, Batu 29, Ijok, Batang Berjuntai, SGR, MYS, 45600
Winstar Capital Bhd is an investment holding company. At the same time, its subsidiaries are principally involved in the extrusion of aluminium profiles and fabrication of aluminium ladders as well as aluminium solar PV mounting structures and related accessories; trading and distribution of building materials; and solar PV system installation services. The main business segments of the Group are: Aluminium Extrusion; Trading and distribution of building materials; and Solar PV system installation services. It generates maximum revenue from Aluminium extrusion segment. All of the groups operations are carried in Malaysia.
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