Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -11.80% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XKLS:6084 Star Media Group Bhd XKLS:6084
38 GF Score
Price RM0.30
GF Value RM0.42
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Star Media Group Bhd 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Star Media Group Bhd XKLS:6084 38 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -11.80% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6084 with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 757 Media - Diversified companies, Star Media Group Bhd ranks worse than 72.26% on this metric.

Star Media Group Bhd's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM0.04.

During the past 12 months, Star Media Group Bhd's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -61.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -11.80% 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 Star Media Group Bhd was 6.20% per year. The lowest was -40.20% per year. And the median was -9.45% per year.


Star Media Group Bhd  (XKLS:6084) 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.


Star Media Group Bhd 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


XKLS:6084 vs NYT, WLY: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Star Media Group 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.


Star Media Group Bhd 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Star Media Group Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Star Media Group Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Star Media Group 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 -11.80% mean?
Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -11.80% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Star Media Group Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Star Media Group Bhd ranks #547 out of 757 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 72.3%.
Is Star Media Group Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Star Media Group Bhd's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -11.80%. Based on the distribution chart, Star Media Group Bhd ranks #547 out of 757 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Star Media Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star Media Group Bhd's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Star Media Group Bhd ranks #547 out of 757 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Star Media Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.60. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Media - Diversified companies is 3.60, based on 757 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. 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 Star Media Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Star Media Group Bhd's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -11.80%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Media Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.42, compared to a current price of RM0.30 — trading 29.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -11.80%. Star Media Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 4 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 Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -11.80% 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 Star Media Group Bhd (XKLS:6084) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Star Media Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.30 is trading 29.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.42. GuruFocus considers Star Media Group Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:6084:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -11.80%
  • GF Value™: RM0.42 vs. price of RM0.30 (29.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6084 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Star Media Group Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan 16/11, Level 15, Menara Star 15, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46350
Star Media Group Bhd is a Malaysian media company whose principal business is the publication and distribution of newspapers, magazines, and digital content, most notably The Star, one of Malaysia's leading English-language daily newspapers. Its operations span print, digital, and events, including news portals and event management; broadcasting through radio stations; and property development and investment. The print, digital, and events segment generates the majority of revenue, supported by advertising sales, newspaper circulation, and digital advertising. Broadcasting contributes through radio advertising, while the property segment develops commercial properties and holds real estate investments. The company's primary market is Malaysia, with smaller revenue contributions from international markets including the United States, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. Star Media Group is listed on Bursa Malaysia.
38GF Score

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