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Gabungan Aqrs BhdXKLS:5226 29 Debt-to-EBITDA is 20.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 260% above its 10-year median of 5.55. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5226 with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.21 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,409 Construction companies, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd ranks worse than 89.92% 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 Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5226'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.49 Med: 5.55 Max: 28.07
Current: 10.64
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Gabungan Aqrs Bhd was 28.07. The lowest was -5.49. And the median was 5.55.
XKLS:5226's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 89.92% of 1409
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.12
vs XKLS:5226: 10.64
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.
Gabungan Aqrs Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Gabungan Aqrs Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gabungan Aqrs 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:5226 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Gabungan Aqrs 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.
Gabungan Aqrs Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gabungan Aqrs 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.
Gabungan Aqrs Bhd (XKLS:5226) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 20.00 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 Gabungan Aqrs Bhd. This is 260% above median its historical median of 5.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd ranks #1267 out of 1409 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 89.9%.
Is Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 20.00 is 260% above median its 10-year median of 5.55. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12. Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's value of 20.00 is 843.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd ranks #1267 out of 1409 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd ranks #1267 out of 1409 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Gabungan Aqrs Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12. Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's value of 20.00 is 843.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.55 vs. the industry median of 2.12, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd has consistently been above 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.12, based on 1,409 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. Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 20.00 is 843.4% above 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 Gabungan Aqrs Bhd. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 20.00, which is 260% above median its own 10-year median of 5.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gabungan Aqrs Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd (XKLS:5226) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.21, compared to a current price of RM0.18 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 20.00, which is 260% above median its 10-year median of 5.55 and 843.4% above the Construction industry median of 2.12. Gabungan Aqrs Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 9 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 Gabungan Aqrs Bhd (XKLS:5226), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 20.00 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 Gabungan Aqrs Bhd (XKLS:5226) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gabungan Aqrs Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.18 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.21.
GuruFocus considers Gabungan Aqrs Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5226:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 20.00 (260% above median its 10-year median of 5.55)
GF Value™: RM0.21 vs. price of RM0.18 (16.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 843.4% above the Construction median (#1267 of 1409)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5226 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gabungan Aqrs Bhd is engaged in the business of construction and property development in Malaysia. The company specializes in construction infrastructure, residential and commercial buildings, as well as purpose-built buildings. It is organized into two reportable segments; Construction segment involves securing and carrying out construction contracts and Property development segment involves the development of residential and commercial properties. Maximum revenue of the company is generated by the Construction segment. All the operations of the company are carried out in Malaysia.
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