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ECM Libra Group BhdXKLS:2143 -9.09%41 Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 0.26. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2143 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 723 Travel & Leisure companies, ECM Libra Group Bhd ranks better than 61.13% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for ECM Libra Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:2143'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.26 Max: 0.38
Current: 0.28
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of ECM Libra Group Bhd was 0.38. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.26.
XKLS:2143's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 61.13% of 723
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 0.43
vs XKLS:2143: 0.28
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.
ECM Libra Group Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
ECM Libra Group Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ECM Libra Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity 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:2143 vs MAR, HLT, H: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, ECM Libra Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.
ECM Libra Group Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, ECM Libra Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ECM Libra Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity 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.
ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.28 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on ECM Libra Group Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.26. Over the past decade, ECM Libra Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 0.38. According to the industry distribution chart, ECM Libra Group Bhd ranks #281 out of 723 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 38.9%.
Is ECM Libra Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
ECM Libra Group Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.28 is near median its 10-year median of 0.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.38. The Travel & Leisure industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. ECM Libra Group Bhd's value of 0.28 is 34.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ECM Libra Group Bhd ranks #281 out of 723 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ECM Libra Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ECM Libra Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, ECM Libra Group Bhd ranks #281 out of 723 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts ECM Libra Group Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. ECM Libra Group Bhd's value of 0.28 is 34.9% below this benchmark. Historically, ECM Libra Group Bhd's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 0.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.26 vs. the industry median of 0.43, ECM Libra 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-Equity for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Travel & Leisure companies is 0.43, based on 723 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. ECM Libra Group Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.28 is 34.9% 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-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on ECM Libra Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ECM Libra Group Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.28, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ECM Libra Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.23, compared to a current price of RM0.20 — trading 13% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.28, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.26 and 34.9% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 0.43. ECM Libra Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 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 ECM Libra Group Bhd (XKLS:2143) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ECM Libra Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.20 is trading 13% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.23.
GuruFocus considers ECM Libra Group Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:2143:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.28 (near median its 10-year median of 0.26)
GF Value™: RM0.23 vs. price of RM0.20 (13% below fair value)
Industry Position: 34.9% below the Travel & Leisure median (#281 of 723)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2143 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ECM Libra Group Bhd is a Malaysia-based company, which is engaged in investment holding and provision of management services. The business of the company is classified into various segments which include Investment holding, Structured financing, and Hospitality. The investment holding segment includes general investments and corporate-related activities. The structured financing segment includes structured lending and financial services-related activities. The Hospitality segment includes management and operations of hotels and restaurants and investment in the hospitality-related business through joint ventures. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Hospitality segment.
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