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KYM Holdings BhdXKLS:8362 46 Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.52 as of Apr. 2026, which is 267% above its 10-year median of 3.41. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8362 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 334 Packaging & Containers companies, KYM Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 89.22% 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 KYM Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:8362'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.5 Med: 3.41 Max: 84.33
Current: 9.03
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of KYM Holdings Bhd was 84.33. The lowest was 1.50. And the median was 3.41.
XKLS:8362's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 89.22% of 334
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 2.57
vs XKLS:8362: 9.03
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.
KYM Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
KYM Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KYM 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:8362 vs SW, PKG, IP: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, KYM 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.
KYM Holdings Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, KYM Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KYM 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 (Apr. 2026) EBITDA data.
KYM Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8362) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.52 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-EBITDA ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on KYM Holdings Bhd. This is 267% above median its historical median of 3.41. Over the past decade, KYM Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.50 to 84.33. According to the industry distribution chart, KYM Holdings Bhd ranks #298 out of 334 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 89.2%.
Is KYM Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
KYM Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.52 is 267% above median its 10-year median of 3.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.50 to a high of 84.33. The Packaging & Containers industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57. KYM Holdings Bhd's value of 12.52 is 387.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KYM Holdings Bhd ranks #298 out of 334 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KYM Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KYM Holdings Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, KYM Holdings Bhd ranks #298 out of 334 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places KYM Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57. KYM Holdings Bhd's value of 12.52 is 387.2% above this benchmark. Historically, KYM Holdings Bhd's own Debt-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.50 to 84.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.41 vs. the industry median of 2.57, KYM 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Packaging & Containers companies is 2.57, based on 334 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. KYM Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA of 12.52 is 387.2% 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 KYM Holdings Bhd. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 2.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KYM Holdings Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.52, which is 267% above median its own 10-year median of 3.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KYM Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KYM Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8362) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.29, compared to a current price of RM0.26 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.52, which is 267% above median its 10-year median of 3.41 and 387.2% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 2.57. KYM Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 3 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 KYM Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8362), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is 12.52 as of Apr. 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 KYM Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8362) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KYM Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.26 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.29.
GuruFocus considers KYM Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:8362:
Debt-to-EBITDA: 12.52 (267% above median its 10-year median of 3.41)
GF Value™: RM0.29 vs. price of RM0.26 (10.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 387.2% above the Packaging & Containers median (#298 of 334)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8362 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KYM Holdings Bhd is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of industrial paper bags and paper egg trays. The group has four reportable segments: The Manufacturing segment manufactures and sells multi-wall industrial paper bags and corrugated fiberboards and boxes. The Investment holding segment is engaged in investment in unquoted shares, which are held for capital gains. The Property segment includes the properties leased out for rental income or held for long-term capital appreciation. Majority of the firm revenue comes from Manufacturing segment. The Multiwall Industrial Paper Sacks division also contributed for company's majority of the revenue. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Thailand, Mauritius, Sweden, Singapore.
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