CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828) EBITDA Margin %: 3.82% (As of Jun. 2026) — 29% Above Median

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XKLS:2828 CI Holdings Bhd XKLS:2828
66 GF Score
Price RM2.36
GF Value RM2.48
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is CI Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin %?

CI Holdings Bhd XKLS:2828 66 EBITDA Margin % is 3.82% as of Jun. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 2.97. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2828 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,974 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, CI Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 77.56% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM32 Mil. CI Holdings Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was RM842 Mil. Therefore, CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.82%.


CI Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:2828) 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.


CI Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


CI Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % 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.

CI Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % Chart

CI Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
EBITDA Margin %
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CI Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:2828 vs KHC, GIS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, CI Holdings Bhd'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.


CI Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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CI Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )
=94.136/4281.816
=2.20 %

CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=32.154/841.672
=3.82 %

* 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 3.82% mean?
CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828) has a EBITDA Margin % of 3.82% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on CI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 2.97. Over the past decade, CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.20 to 4.49. According to the industry distribution chart, CI Holdings Bhd ranks #1531 out of 1974 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 77.6%.
Is CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
CI Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.82% is 29% above median its 10-year median of 2.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.20 to a high of 4.49. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.92. CI Holdings Bhd's value of 3.82% is 57.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CI Holdings Bhd ranks #1531 out of 1974 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CI Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CI Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, CI Holdings Bhd ranks #1531 out of 1974 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places CI Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.92. CI Holdings Bhd's value of 3.82% is 57.2% below this benchmark. Historically, CI Holdings Bhd's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.20 to 4.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.97 vs. the industry median of 8.92, CI Holdings 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 EBITDA Margin % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.92, based on 1,974 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. CI Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.82% is 57.2% 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 CI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CI Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is 3.82%, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 2.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CI Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.48, compared to a current price of RM2.36 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 3.82%, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 2.97 and 57.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.92. CI Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 5 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 CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828), the current EBITDA Margin % is 3.82% 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 CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CI Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM2.36 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.48. GuruFocus considers CI Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:2828:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 3.82% (29% above median its 10-year median of 2.97)
  • GF Value™: RM2.48 vs. price of RM2.36 (4.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 57.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1531 of 1974)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2828 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CI Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1, Jalan Mayang Sari, Suite A-11-1, Level 11, Hampshire Place Office, 157 Hampshire, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50450
CI Holdings Bhd is engaged in investment holding and the provision of management services. The company's operating segment includes Edible oil; Tap-ware and sanitary ware; and Investment holdings. It generates maximum revenue from the Edible oil segment. The edible oil segment is engaged in the selling, packing, and marketing of all types of edible oil. Its Tap-ware and sanitary ware segment is engaged in the manufacture and trading of household fittings and appliances such as water taps, plumbing accessories, and sanitary wares, and the Investment holding segment is engaged in Investment activities. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Africa and also has a presence in Malaysia, Asia, and Other regions.
66GF Score

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