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Xin Hwa Holdings BhdXKLS:5267 37 Debt-to-EBITDA is 10.82 as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 6.94. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5267 with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.25 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 865 Transportation companies, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 73.76% 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5267'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.72 Med: 6.94 Max: 30.2
Current: 4.87
During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd was 30.20. The lowest was 3.72. And the median was 6.94.
XKLS:5267's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 73.76% of 865
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 2.64
vs XKLS:5267: 4.87
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.
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Xin Hwa Holdings 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:5267 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Xin Hwa Holdings 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.
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Xin Hwa Holdings 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.
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 10.82 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd. This is 56% above median its historical median of 6.94. Over the past decade, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.72 to 30.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd ranks #638 out of 865 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 73.8%.
Is Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 10.82 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 6.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.72 to a high of 30.20. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.64. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's value of 10.82 is 309.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd ranks #638 out of 865 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd ranks #638 out of 865 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.64. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's value of 10.82 is 309.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.72 to 30.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.94 vs. the industry median of 2.64, Xin Hwa Holdings 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 2.64, based on 865 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. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 10.82 is 309.8% 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 10.82, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 6.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.25, compared to a current price of RM0.15 — trading 42% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 10.82, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 6.94 and 309.8% above the Transportation industry median of 2.64. Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 10.82 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 Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5267) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.15 is trading 42% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.25.
GuruFocus considers Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5267:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 10.82 (56% above median its 10-year median of 6.94)
GF Value™: RM0.25 vs. price of RM0.15 (42% below fair value)
Industry Position: 309.8% above the Transportation median (#638 of 865)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5267 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Xin Hwa Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company and is engaged in the provision of management services. Through its subsidiaries, it provides integrated logistics services involved in land transport operations, warehousing and distribution operations, and other services. Its business segments of the company are the Land Transport, Warehousing and Distribution Segment, Manufacturing of Precision Machining Components and Parts Segment, and Others. Land transport services which include cargo transportation and container haulage services, generate the majority of the revenue for the company. It has a geographic presence in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Malaysia.
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