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Kerjaya Prospek Group BhdXKLS:7161 +1.60%98 Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.48 as of Mar. 2026, which is 300% above its 10-year median of 0.12. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7161 with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,405 Construction companies, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd ranks better than 81.35% 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 Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7161'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.12 Max: 0.52
Current: 0.46
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd was 0.52. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.12.
XKLS:7161's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 81.35% of 1405
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 2.14
vs XKLS:7161: 0.46
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.
Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
* 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:7161 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kerjaya Prospek 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.
Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kerjaya Prospek Group 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.
Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd (XKLS:7161) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.48 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 Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd. This is 300% above median its historical median of 0.12. Over the past decade, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.03 to 0.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd ranks #262 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 18.6%.
Is Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.48 is 300% above median its 10-year median of 0.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 0.52. The Construction industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's value of 0.48 is 77.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd ranks #262 out of 1405 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd ranks #262 out of 1405 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14. Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's value of 0.48 is 77.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.03 to 0.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.12 vs. the industry median of 2.14, Kerjaya Prospek 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 2.14, based on 1,405 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. Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 0.48 is 77.6% 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 Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.48, which is 300% above median its own 10-year median of 0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd (XKLS:7161) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.78, compared to a current price of RM2.54 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.48, which is 300% above median its 10-year median of 0.12 and 77.6% below the Construction industry median of 2.14. Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd (XKLS:7161), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 0.48 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 Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd (XKLS:7161) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM2.54 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.78.
GuruFocus considers Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7161:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 0.48 (300% above median its 10-year median of 0.12)
GF Value™: RM2.78 vs. price of RM2.54 (8.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77.6% below the Construction median (#262 of 1405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7161 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Manufacturing, Construction, Properties, Hospitality, and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Construction segment. The Construction segment is engaged in main building construction works, provision of contract workmanship, and other related services. Its Manufacturing segment is involved in manufacturing, assemble, installation and sale of light fitting, furniture and kitchen cabinetry, and related products. The Properties segment includes the development of residential and/or commercial properties. The Hospitality segment includes Hotel activities.
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