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Salcon BhdXKLS:8567 43 Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.57 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8567 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.27 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 170 Waste Management companies, Salcon Bhd ranks worse than 588234.71% 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 Salcon Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:8567'
s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -63.47 Med: 1.58 Max: 61.41
Current: -8.84
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Salcon Bhd was 61.41. The lowest was -63.47. And the median was 1.58.
XKLS:8567's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 170
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 3.03
vs XKLS:8567: -8.84
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.
Salcon Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms
Salcon Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Salcon 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:8567 vs WM, RSG, WCN: Debt-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Salcon 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.
Salcon Bhd Debt-to-EBITDA vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Salcon Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Salcon 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.
Salcon Bhd (XKLS:8567) has a Debt-to-EBITDA of -9.57 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 Salcon Bhd. According to the industry distribution chart, Salcon Bhd ranks #999999 out of 170 companies in the Waste Management industry.
Is Salcon Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA too high?
Salcon Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.57. Based on the distribution chart, Salcon Bhd ranks #999999 out of 170 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Salcon Bhd has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Salcon Bhd's Debt-to-EBITDA compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Salcon Bhd ranks #999999 out of 170 companies for Debt-to-EBITDA. This places Salcon Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.03. 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 Waste Management company?
The median Debt-to-EBITDA among Waste Management companies is 3.03, based on 170 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 Salcon Bhd. For the Waste Management industry, the median Debt-to-EBITDA is 3.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Salcon Bhd's current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Salcon Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salcon Bhd (XKLS:8567) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.27, compared to a current price of RM0.20 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.57. Salcon Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 4 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 Salcon Bhd (XKLS:8567), the current Debt-to-EBITDA is -9.57 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 Salcon Bhd (XKLS:8567) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Salcon Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.20 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.27.
GuruFocus considers Salcon Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:8567:
Debt-to-EBITDA: -9.57
GF Value™: RM0.27 vs. price of RM0.20 (25.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8567 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Salcon Bhd is a water and wastewater engineering company. The company operates in five reportable segments that are Engineering & Constructions, Trading & Services, Glove Manufacturing, Property Development, and Healthcare Services. The company generates maximum revenue from the Engineering & Construction segment. The company operates in Malaysia, the United States, Sri Lanka, India, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and others, out of which Malaysia accounts for the majority of the revenue.
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