DRB-Hicom Bhd (XKLS:1619) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 8.80% (As of Jun. 2026) — 63% Above Median

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XKLS:1619 DRB-Hicom Bhd XKLS:1619
82 GF Score
Price RM0.98
GF Value RM1.30
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is DRB-Hicom Bhd 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

DRB-Hicom Bhd XKLS:1619 82 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80% as of Jun. 2026, which is 63% above its 10-year median of 5.40. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1619 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.30 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,171 Vehicles & Parts companies, DRB-Hicom Bhd ranks better than 54.91% on this metric.

DRB-Hicom Bhd's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM0.27.

During the past 12 months, DRB-Hicom Bhd's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 31.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of DRB-Hicom Bhd was 83.60% per year. The lowest was -49.20% per year. And the median was 5.40% per year.


DRB-Hicom Bhd  (XKLS:1619) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


DRB-Hicom Bhd 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


XKLS:1619 vs TSLA, GM, F: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, DRB-Hicom Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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.


DRB-Hicom Bhd 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, DRB-Hicom Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DRB-Hicom Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


XKLS:1619
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DRB-Hicom Bhd 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% mean?
DRB-Hicom Bhd (XKLS:1619) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for DRB-Hicom Bhd and its competitors. This is 63% above median its historical median of 5.40. According to the industry distribution chart, DRB-Hicom Bhd ranks #528 out of 1171 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 45.1%.
Is DRB-Hicom Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
DRB-Hicom Bhd's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% is 63% above median its 10-year median of 5.40. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.90. DRB-Hicom Bhd's value of 8.80% is 27.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DRB-Hicom Bhd ranks #528 out of 1171 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DRB-Hicom Bhd has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DRB-Hicom Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, DRB-Hicom Bhd ranks #528 out of 1171 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts DRB-Hicom Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.90. DRB-Hicom Bhd's value of 8.80% is 27.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.40 vs. the industry median of 6.90, DRB-Hicom 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Vehicles & Parts companies is 6.90, based on 1,171 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. DRB-Hicom Bhd's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% is 27.5% 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for DRB-Hicom Bhd and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 6.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DRB-Hicom Bhd's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80%, which is 63% above median its own 10-year median of 5.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DRB-Hicom Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DRB-Hicom Bhd (XKLS:1619) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.30, compared to a current price of RM0.98 — trading 24.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80%, which is 63% above median its 10-year median of 5.40 and 27.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 6.90. DRB-Hicom Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For DRB-Hicom Bhd (XKLS:1619), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80% as of Jun. 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 DRB-Hicom Bhd (XKLS:1619) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DRB-Hicom Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.98 is trading 24.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.30. GuruFocus considers DRB-Hicom Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1619:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 8.80% (63% above median its 10-year median of 5.40)
  • GF Value™: RM1.30 vs. price of RM0.98 (24.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.5% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#528 of 1171)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1619 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DRB-Hicom Bhd Business Description

Address No. 2, Jalan Usahawan U1/8, Level 5, Wisma DRB-HICOM, Seksyen U1, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
DRB-Hicom Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following reportable segments: Automotive, Aerospace and Defence, Postal, Banking, Services, and Properties. It generates maximum revenue from the Automotive segment, which is engaged in manufacturing, assembly, vehicle importation, pre-delivery inspection, vehicle leasing, distribution and sale of motor vehicles, motorcycles, and related spare parts and services. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from its operations within Malaysia, and also has a presence in other markets.
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