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Permaju Industries BhdXKLS:7080 Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,096 Vehicles & Parts companies, Permaju Industries Bhd ranks worse than 91240.78% 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 Permaju Industries Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7080'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.16 Med: -0.59 Max: 270.46
Current: -1.66
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Permaju Industries Bhd was 270.46. The lowest was -8.16. And the median was -0.59.
XKLS:7080's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 1096
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 2.26
vs XKLS:7080: -1.66
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.
Permaju Industries Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Permaju Industries Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Permaju Industries 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:7080 vs CVNA, PAG, KMX: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Permaju Industries 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.
Permaju Industries Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Permaju Industries Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Permaju Industries 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.
Permaju Industries Bhd (XKLS:7080) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -0.78 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 Permaju Industries Bhd. According to the industry distribution chart, Permaju Industries Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1096 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is Permaju Industries Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Permaju Industries Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78. Based on the distribution chart, Permaju Industries Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1096 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Permaju Industries Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Permaju Industries Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1096 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Permaju Industries Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.26. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 2.26, based on 1,096 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 Permaju Industries Bhd. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Permaju Industries Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Permaju Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Permaju Industries Bhd (XKLS:7080) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.01, compared to a current price of RM0.01 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78. 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 Permaju Industries Bhd (XKLS:7080), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -0.78 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.
Permaju Industries Bhd is Malaysia-based investment holding firm. The company is engaged in the sales and distribution of automobile vehicles. The company operates in four business segments namely; Automotive comprises of sale and distribution of motor vehicles and provision of related services which also contributes a majorly in revenue, Property segment consists of development and construction of property, EV Division consists of Rental of luxury EV motor vehicles and Other segment involved in group level corporate services and investment holding activity. Majority of its revenue comes from the Malaysian market.
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