FoundPac Group Bhd (XKLS:5277) Debt-to-EBITDA : 1.37 (As of Mar. 2026) — 1422% Above Median

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XKLS:5277 FoundPac Group Bhd XKLS:5277
58 GF Score
Price RM0.46
GF Value RM0.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is FoundPac Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

FoundPac Group Bhd XKLS:5277 -1.09% 58 Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.37 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1422% above its 10-year median of 0.09. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5277 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 731 Semiconductors companies, FoundPac Group Bhd ranks better than 53.49% on this metric.

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

FoundPac Group Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.98 Mil. FoundPac Group Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM32.00 Mil. FoundPac Group Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM24.74 Mil. FoundPac Group Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.37.

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

XKLS:5277' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.09   Max: 1.54
Current: 1.27

During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of FoundPac Group Bhd was 1.54. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.09.

XKLS:5277's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
53.49% of 731 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 1.47 vs XKLS:5277: 1.27

FoundPac Group Bhd  (XKLS:5277) 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.


FoundPac Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


FoundPac Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FoundPac Group 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.

FoundPac Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

FoundPac Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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FoundPac Group 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 2.09 1.00 1.58 1.42 1.37

XKLS:5277 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, FoundPac Group 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.


FoundPac Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, FoundPac Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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FoundPac Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

FoundPac Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(2.201 + 33.396) / 23.061
=1.54

FoundPac Group 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
=(1.981 + 31.998) / 24.744
=1.37

* 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 1.37 mean?
FoundPac Group Bhd (XKLS:5277) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.37 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 FoundPac Group Bhd. This is 1422% above median its historical median of 0.09. Over the past decade, FoundPac Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.01 to 1.54. According to the industry distribution chart, FoundPac Group Bhd ranks #340 out of 731 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 46.5%.
Is FoundPac Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
FoundPac Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.37 is 1422% above median its 10-year median of 0.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 1.54. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.47. FoundPac Group Bhd's value of 1.37 is 6.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FoundPac Group Bhd ranks #340 out of 731 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, FoundPac Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FoundPac Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, FoundPac Group Bhd ranks #340 out of 731 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This puts FoundPac Group Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.47. FoundPac Group Bhd's value of 1.37 is 6.8% below this benchmark. Historically, FoundPac Group Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.01 to 1.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.09 vs. the industry median of 1.47, FoundPac Group 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 1.47, based on 731 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. FoundPac Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 1.37 is 6.8% 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 FoundPac Group Bhd. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FoundPac Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.37, which is 1422% above median its own 10-year median of 0.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FoundPac Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FoundPac Group Bhd (XKLS:5277) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.30, compared to a current price of RM0.46 — trading 51.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.37, which is 1422% above median its 10-year median of 0.09 and 6.8% below the Semiconductors industry median of 1.47. FoundPac Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 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 FoundPac Group Bhd (XKLS:5277), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 1.37 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 FoundPac Group Bhd (XKLS:5277) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FoundPac Group Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.46 is trading 51.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.30. GuruFocus considers FoundPac Group Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5277:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 1.37 (1422% above median its 10-year median of 0.09)
  • GF Value™: RM0.30 vs. price of RM0.46 (51.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.8% below the Semiconductors median (#340 of 731)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5277 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


FoundPac Group Bhd Business Description

Address Plot 35, Hilir Sungai Keluang 2, Bayan Lepas Industrial Estate, Non-Free Industrial Zone Phase IV, Bayan Lepas, George Town, PNG, MYS, 11900
FoundPac Group Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, operates in four segments: Precision Engineering, which involves the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of stiffeners, test sockets, hand lids, and related accessories; Laser Stencils, focusing on the manufacture and sale of laser stencils; Automation, which covers the manufacturing of industrial equipment and machinery; and Cable and Connectors, involving the manufacture and sale of accessory cables and connectors. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Precision Engineering segment. Geographically, the company derives majority of its revenue from Malaysia, with the remainder coming from North America, other Asian countries, Europe, and other regions.
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