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Advance Synergy BhdXKLS:1481 Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.05 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 656 Travel & Leisure companies, Advance Synergy Bhd ranks worse than 152438.87% on this metric.
Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.
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 Advance Synergy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:1481'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -160.99 Med: -0.73 Max: 10.55
Current: -4.41
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Advance Synergy Bhd was 10.55. The lowest was -160.99. And the median was -0.73.
XKLS:1481's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 656
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 2.41
vs XKLS:1481: -4.41
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.
Advance Synergy Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Advance Synergy Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Advance Synergy 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.
XKLS:1481 vs BKNG, ABNB, RCL: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Travel Services subindustry, Advance Synergy 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.
Advance Synergy Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Advance Synergy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Advance Synergy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.
* 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.
Advance Synergy Bhd (XKLS:1481) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -3.05 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 Advance Synergy Bhd. According to the industry distribution chart, Advance Synergy Bhd ranks #999999 out of 656 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Is Advance Synergy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Advance Synergy Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.05. Based on the distribution chart, Advance Synergy Bhd ranks #999999 out of 656 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Advance Synergy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to BKNG and ABNB?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Advance Synergy Bhd ranks #999999 out of 656 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Advance Synergy Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.41. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Travel & Leisure companies is 2.41, based on 656 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 Advance Synergy Bhd. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advance Synergy Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advance Synergy Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advance Synergy Bhd (XKLS:1481) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.08, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.05. 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 Advance Synergy Bhd (XKLS:1481), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -3.05 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.
Advance Synergy Bhd is an investment holding company. Its segments include Investment Holding, which provides corporate and financial support to the group; Property Development, which derives maximum revenue engages in the development of residential and commercial properties; the Information and Communications Technology segment is engaged in the design and development of telecommunications software applications and systems; Travel and Tours segment is involved in the money services business and provision of travel-related services; Financial Services includes payment card issuing and acquiring and related services and money services business; and Others segment. It operates mainly in Malaysia, Africa, Singapore, the Middle East, Europe, and others, where Malaysia derives maximum revenue.
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