Uzma Bhd (XKLS:7250) Debt-to-EBITDA : 5.64 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:7250 Uzma Bhd XKLS:7250
54 GF Score
Price RM0.39
GF Value RM0.77
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Uzma Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA?

Uzma Bhd XKLS:7250 -1.27% 54 Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 5.35. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7250 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.77 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 706 Oil & Gas companies, Uzma Bhd ranks worse than 78.47% on this metric.

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

Uzma Bhd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM230 Mil. Uzma Bhd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM587 Mil. Uzma Bhd's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM145 Mil. Uzma Bhd's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.64.

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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Uzma Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:7250' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.44   Med: 5.35   Max: 7.74
Current: 4.62

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Uzma Bhd was 7.74. The lowest was 1.44. And the median was 5.35.

XKLS:7250's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
78.47% of 706 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 2.035 vs XKLS:7250: 4.62

Uzma Bhd  (XKLS:7250) 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.


Uzma Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Uzma Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Uzma 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.

Uzma Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Uzma Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-EBITDA
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Uzma 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 5.75 3.64 5.32 5.54 5.64

XKLS:7250 vs XOM, CVX: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Uzma 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.


Uzma Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Uzma Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Uzma Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

Uzma 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
=(264.052 + 620.869) / 160.494
=5.51

Uzma 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
=(230.137 + 587.057) / 144.96
=5.64

* 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 5.64 mean?
Uzma Bhd (XKLS:7250) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.64 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 Uzma Bhd. This is near median its historical median of 5.35. Over the past decade, Uzma Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.44 to 7.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Uzma Bhd ranks #554 out of 706 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 78.5%.
Is Uzma Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Uzma Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.64 is near median its 10-year median of 5.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.44 to a high of 7.74. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.04. Uzma Bhd's value of 5.64 is 177.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Uzma Bhd ranks #554 out of 706 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Uzma Bhd has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Uzma Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Uzma Bhd ranks #554 out of 706 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Uzma Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.04. Uzma Bhd's value of 5.64 is 177.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Uzma Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.44 to 7.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.35 vs. the industry median of 2.04, Uzma 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 2.04, based on 706 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. Uzma Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 5.64 is 177.1% 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 Uzma Bhd. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Uzma Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.64, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Uzma Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uzma Bhd (XKLS:7250) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.77, compared to a current price of RM0.39 — trading 49.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.64, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.35 and 177.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 2.04. Uzma Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 5 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 Uzma Bhd (XKLS:7250), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 5.64 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 Uzma Bhd (XKLS:7250) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Uzma Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.39 is trading 49.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.77. GuruFocus considers Uzma Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7250:

  • Debt-to-EBITDA: 5.64 (near median its 10-year median of 5.35)
  • GF Value™: RM0.77 vs. price of RM0.39 (49.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 177.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#554 of 706)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7250 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Uzma Bhd Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 2, Jalan PJU 8/8A, Uzma Tower, Damansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47820
Uzma Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it provides integrated solutions to the oil and gas industry. The company's reportable segments include O&G upstream services; Trading and other O&G services, and Others. Maximum revenue is derived from its O&G upstream services segment which provides geoscience and reservoir engineering, drilling, project and operation services, and other specialized services within the oil and gas industry. Trading and other O&G services segment is engaged in manufacturing, marketing, distribution, and supply of oilfield chemicals, petrochemical and chemical products, equipment, and services. The Others segment represents its new energy, digitalisation and tech, and investment holding business. It derives key revenue from Malaysia.
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