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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 Petra Energy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5133'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35.54 Med: 0.53 Max: 2.31
Current: -13.26
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Petra Energy Bhd was 2.31. The lowest was -35.54. And the median was 0.53.
XKLS:5133's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 709
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.01
vs XKLS:5133: -13.26
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.
Petra Energy Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Petra Energy Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Petra Energy 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:5133 vs SLB, BKR, FTI: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Petra Energy 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.
Petra Energy Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Petra Energy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Petra Energy 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.
Petra Energy Bhd (XKLS:5133) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -6.74 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 Petra Energy Bhd. According to the industry distribution chart, Petra Energy Bhd ranks #999999 out of 709 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Petra Energy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Petra Energy Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -6.74. Based on the distribution chart, Petra Energy Bhd ranks #999999 out of 709 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Petra Energy Bhd has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petra Energy Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Petra Energy Bhd ranks #999999 out of 709 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Petra Energy Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.01. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.01, based on 709 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 Petra Energy Bhd. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Petra Energy Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -6.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petra Energy Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petra Energy Bhd (XKLS:5133) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.47, compared to a current price of RM0.71 — trading 51.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -6.74. Petra Energy Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 Petra Energy Bhd (XKLS:5133), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -6.74 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 Petra Energy Bhd (XKLS:5133) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petra Energy Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.71 is trading 51.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.47.
GuruFocus considers Petra Energy Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5133:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -6.74
GF Value™: RM0.47 vs. price of RM0.71 (51.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5133 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Petra Energy Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it provides a range of integrated brownfield services for the upstream oil and gas industry in Malaysia. It operates through Services, Marine Assets, and Upstream segments. The company offers services in Hook-up Construction, Commissioning, and Topside heavy Maintenance, Project Management, Procurement and Logistics, Engineering, Operations and Maintenance, Oil Field Optimisation, Equipment, Packaging and Manufacturing. It derives key revenue from the Marine Assets, which comprise of subsidiaries that own the Group's marine assets and hold the license to carry on leasing business.
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