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Khong GuanSGX:K03 67 EBITDA Margin % is 3.02% as of Jan. 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 2.18. GuruFocus rates SGX:K03 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of S$1.02 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 311 Retail - Defensive companies, Khong Guan ranks worse than 82.32% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Khong Guan's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was S$1.16 Mil. Khong Guan's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jan. 2026 was S$38.27 Mil. Therefore, Khong Guan's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 3.02%.
Khong Guan (SGX:K03) 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.
Khong Guan EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Khong Guan EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Khong Guan's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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SGX:K03 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Khong Guan'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.
Khong Guan EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Khong Guan's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Khong Guan's EBITDA Margin % 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.
Khong Guan (SGX:K03) has a EBITDA Margin % of 3.02% as of Jan. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Khong Guan and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 2.18. Over the past decade, Khong Guan's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 0.10 to 4.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Khong Guan ranks #256 out of 311 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 82.3%.
Is Khong Guan's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Khong Guan's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.02% is 39% above median its 10-year median of 2.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 4.33. The Retail - Defensive industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.05. Khong Guan's value of 3.02% is 50.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Khong Guan ranks #256 out of 311 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Khong Guan has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Khong Guan's EBITDA Margin % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Khong Guan ranks #256 out of 311 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Khong Guan in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.05. Khong Guan's value of 3.02% is 50.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Khong Guan's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 0.10 to 4.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 6.05, Khong Guan 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Defensive companies is 6.05, based on 311 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. Khong Guan's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.02% is 50.1% 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 Khong Guan and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 6.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Khong Guan's current EBITDA Margin % is 3.02%, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Khong Guan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Khong Guan (SGX:K03) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$1.02, compared to a current price of S$0.85 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 3.02%, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 50.1% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 6.05. Khong Guan's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 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 Khong Guan (SGX:K03), the current EBITDA Margin % is 3.02% as of Jan. 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 Khong Guan (SGX:K03) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Khong Guan stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of S$0.85 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$1.02.
GuruFocus considers Khong Guan to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:K03:
EBITDA Margin %: 3.02% (39% above median its 10-year median of 2.18)
GF Value™: S$1.02 vs. price of S$0.85 (17.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 50.1% below the Retail - Defensive median (#256 of 311)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:K03 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Khong Guan Ltd is a Singapore-based investment holding company. It has two reportable operating segments; Trading of wheat flour and consumer goods, which is engaged in trading of wheat flour and consumer goods in Singapore and Malaysia; and Others which is involved in trading and holding of quoted and unquoted shares in Singapore and Malaysia. The company generates maximum revenue from the Trading of wheat flour and consumer goods segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore.
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