Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) EBITDA Margin %: 8.78% (As of Jul. 2025) — 76% Below Median

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SGX:F1E Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Ltd SGX:F1E
53 GF Score
Price S$0.78
GF Value S$0.38
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What is Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBITDA Margin %?

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) SGX:F1E 53 EBITDA Margin % is 8.78% as of Jul. 2025, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 36.58. GuruFocus rates SGX:F1E with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.38. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA for the six months ended in Jul. 2025 was S$3.4 Mil. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Jul. 2025 was S$38.7 Mil. Therefore, Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 was 8.78%.


Low Keng Huat (Singapore)  (SGX:F1E) EBITDA Margin % Explanation

EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.


Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBITDA Margin % Chart

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Annual Data
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EBITDA Margin %
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Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Semi-Annual Data
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Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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.


Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBITDA Margin % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Jan. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Jan. 2025 )
=35.127/482.705
=7.28 %

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jul. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Jul. 2025 )
=3.403/38.738
=8.78 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 8.78% mean?
Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) has a EBITDA Margin % of 8.78% as of Jul. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Low Keng Huat (Singapore) and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 36.58.
Is Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin % too high?
Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s current EBITDA Margin % of 8.78% is 76% below median its 10-year median of 36.58. The Real Estate industry median EBITDA Margin % is 21.43. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s value of 8.78% is 59% below this industry median. Overall, Low Keng Huat (Singapore) has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBITDA Margin % of 8.78% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 21.43. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s value of 8.78% is 59% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 36.58 vs. the industry median of 21.43, Low Keng Huat (Singapore) 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 EBITDA Margin % for a Real Estate company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Real Estate companies is 21.43, based on 1,748 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s current EBITDA Margin % of 8.78% is 59% 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Low Keng Huat (Singapore) and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 21.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s current EBITDA Margin % is 8.78%, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 36.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Low Keng Huat (Singapore) stock overvalued right now?
Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 8.78%. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.38, compared to a current price of S$0.78 — trading 105.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 8.78%, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 36.58 and 59% below the Real Estate industry median of 21.43. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E), the current EBITDA Margin % is 8.78% as of Jul. 2025. 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 Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Low Keng Huat (Singapore) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of S$0.78 is trading 105.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.38.

Key valuation signals for SGX:F1E:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 8.78% (76% below median its 10-year median of 36.58)
  • GF Value™: S$0.38 vs. price of S$0.78 (105.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59% below the Real Estate median

No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:F1E stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Business Description

Address 80 Marine Parade Road, No. 18-05/09 Parkway Parade, Singapore, SGP, 449269
Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Ltd is a Singapore-based builder engaged in the business segments which include Property Development, Hotels, and Investments. The Property Development segment is engaged in the development of properties, the Hotel segment is engaged in owning and operating hotels and restaurants, and the Investments segment is engaged in investment in properties and shares in quoted and unquoted equities. Geographically, the group has a business presence in Singapore, Australia, and Malaysia, of which key revenue is generated from Singapore.
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