Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.39 (As of Mar. 2026) — 11% Below Median

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XKLS:5031 Time Dotcom Bhd XKLS:5031
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Price RM6.01
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What is Time Dotcom Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

Time Dotcom Bhd XKLS:5031 -0.66% 90 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5031 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of RM5.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 301 Telecommunication Services companies, Time Dotcom Bhd ranks better than 88.04% on this metric.

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

Time Dotcom Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM296 Mil. Time Dotcom Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM45 Mil. Time Dotcom Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM876 Mil. Time Dotcom Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.39.

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

XKLS:5031' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.44   Max: 2.09
Current: 0.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Time Dotcom Bhd was 2.09. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.44.

XKLS:5031's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
88.04% of 301 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.98 vs XKLS:5031: 0.43

Time Dotcom Bhd  (XKLS:5031) 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.


Time Dotcom Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Time Dotcom Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Time Dotcom 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.

Time Dotcom Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Time Dotcom Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.50 0.16 0.14 0.10 0.08

Time Dotcom Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.10 0.09 0.09 0.09 0.39

XKLS:5031 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Time Dotcom 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.


Time Dotcom Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Time Dotcom Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Time Dotcom Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Time Dotcom 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
=(17.935 + 46.174) / 769.821
=0.08

Time Dotcom 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
=(295.536 + 45.022) / 876.344
=0.39

* 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 0.39 mean?
Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39 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 Time Dotcom Bhd. This is 11% below median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Time Dotcom Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.08 to 2.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Time Dotcom Bhd ranks #36 out of 301 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 12%.
Is Time Dotcom Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Time Dotcom Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 2.09. The Telecommunication Services industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.98. Time Dotcom Bhd's value of 0.39 is 80.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Time Dotcom Bhd ranks #36 out of 301 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Time Dotcom Bhd has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Time Dotcom Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Time Dotcom Bhd ranks #36 out of 301 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Time Dotcom Bhd in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.98. Time Dotcom Bhd's value of 0.39 is 80.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Time Dotcom Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.08 to 2.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 1.98, Time Dotcom 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Telecommunication Services companies is 1.98, based on 301 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. Time Dotcom Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.39 is 80.3% 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 Time Dotcom Bhd. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Time Dotcom Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.39, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Time Dotcom Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM5.85, compared to a current price of RM6.01 — trading 2.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.39, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 80.3% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 1.98. Time Dotcom Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 6 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 Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.39 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.

Is Time Dotcom Bhd (XKLS:5031) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Time Dotcom Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM6.01 is trading 2.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM5.85. GuruFocus considers Time Dotcom Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5031:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.39 (11% below median its 10-year median of 0.44)
  • GF Value™: RM5.85 vs. price of RM6.01 (2.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.3% below the Telecommunication Services median (#36 of 301)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5031 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Time Dotcom Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Majistret U1/26, Level 4, No. 14, HICOM Glenmarie Industrial Park, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
Time Dotcom Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates as a telecommunications provider specialising in domestic and international connectivity, data centre, cloud, and managed services solutions catered to the Retail, Enterprise, and Wholesale markets in Malaysia. The Group's core business is anchored in its ownership and operation of high-performance terrestrial and submarine fibre optic networks, enabling high-speed domestic and international connectivity. Additionally, it has expanded into the renewable energy infrastructure business, focusing mainly on distributed solar solutions and electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The Group's reportable segments are: Data, which generates maximum revenue, Voice, Cloud and other services, and Others.
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