United Plantation Bhd (XKLS:2089) Debt-to-EBITDA : (As of Jun. 2026)

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XKLS:2089 United Plantation Bhd XKLS:2089
73 GF Score
Price RM33.60
GF Value RM25.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is United Plantation Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

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

United Plantation Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM60 Mil. United Plantation Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM13 Mil. United Plantation Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM1,171 Mil. United Plantation Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.06.

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

XKLS:2089' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.01   Max: 0.07
Current: 0.07

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of United Plantation Bhd was 0.07. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.01.

XKLS:2089's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
94.59% of 1572 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.115 vs XKLS:2089: 0.07

United Plantation Bhd  (XKLS:2089) 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.


United Plantation Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


United Plantation Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for United Plantation 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.

United Plantation Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

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XKLS:2089 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, United Plantation 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.


United Plantation Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, United Plantation Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


XKLS:2089
73GF Score
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United Plantation Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

United Plantation 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
=(0.003 + 13.442) / 1198.674
=0.01

United Plantation Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(60.003 + 13.036) / 1170.58
=0.06

* 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 (Jun. 2026) EBITDA data.

Is United Plantation Bhd (XKLS:2089) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Plantation Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM33.60 is trading 32.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM25.28. GuruFocus considers United Plantation Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:2089:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA:
  • GF Value™: RM25.28 vs. price of RM33.60 (32.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2089 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


United Plantation Bhd Business Description

Address Jendarata Estate, Teluk Intan, PRK, MYS, 36009
United Plantation Bhd cultivates and processes palm oil, coconuts, and other plantation crops. Its subsidiaries process and manufacture palm oil until it is ready to be packaged and distributed to customers. It owns a light railway to transport products from palm trees to a handful of mills located on its property. End products produced by the company include cooking oils, ready-to-eat oils, soaps, and specialty fats. The company operates in three segments, which include the Plantations, Palm oil refining, and Other segments. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Palm Oil Refining segment.
73GF Score

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RM33.60
Price
RM25.28
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