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Chin Teck Plantations BhdXKLS:1929 85 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.14 as of May. 2026, which is 75% above its 10-year median of 0.08. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1929 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of RM10.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,553 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd ranks better than 93.82% 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 Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:1929'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.08 Max: 0.14
Current: 0.07
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Chin Teck Plantations Bhd was 0.14. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.08.
XKLS:1929's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 93.82% of 1553
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.08
vs XKLS:1929: 0.07
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.
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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:1929 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Chin Teck Plantations 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.
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chin Teck Plantations 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 (May. 2026) EBITDA data.
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.14 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Chin Teck Plantations Bhd. This is 75% above median its historical median of 0.08. Over the past decade, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.06 to 0.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd ranks #96 out of 1553 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 6.2%.
Is Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.14 is 75% above median its 10-year median of 0.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.14. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's value of 0.14 is 93.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd ranks #96 out of 1553 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd ranks #96 out of 1553 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Chin Teck Plantations Bhd in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08. Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's value of 0.14 is 93.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.06 to 0.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.08 vs. the industry median of 2.08, Chin Teck Plantations 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.08, based on 1,553 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. Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.14 is 93.3% 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 Chin Teck Plantations Bhd. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.14, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 0.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chin Teck Plantations Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM10.49, compared to a current price of RM10.78 — trading 2.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.14, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 0.08 and 93.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.08. Chin Teck Plantations Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.14 as of May. 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 Chin Teck Plantations Bhd (XKLS:1929) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chin Teck Plantations Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM10.78 is trading 2.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM10.49.
GuruFocus considers Chin Teck Plantations Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:1929:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.14 (75% above median its 10-year median of 0.08)
GF Value™: RM10.49 vs. price of RM10.78 (2.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 93.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#96 of 1553)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1929 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chin Teck Plantations Bhd is an investment holding company, which is engaged in the cultivation of oil palms, processing and selling of fresh fruit bunches, crude palm oil, and palm kernel, and is predominantly carried out in Malaysia. The company has four cultivation estates in Malaysia, namely, Jemima and Sungei Sendayan Estate, Gua Musang Estate, Keratong Estate, and Fauzi-Lim Estate. The company also participates in joint ventures on oil palm plantations in Indonesia located at Lampung Province, Jambi Province, and South Sumatra Province.
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