George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) EBITDA Margin %: -1.63% (As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:3204 George Kent Malaysia Bhd XKLS:3204
34 GF Score
Price RM0.27
GF Value RM0.42
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is George Kent Malaysia Bhd EBITDA Margin %?

George Kent Malaysia Bhd XKLS:3204 -1.85% 34 EBITDA Margin % is -1.63% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3204 with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,768 Construction companies, George Kent Malaysia Bhd ranks worse than 80.49% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.6 Mil. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM39.3 Mil. Therefore, George Kent Malaysia Bhd's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -1.63%.


George Kent Malaysia Bhd  (XKLS:3204) 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.


George Kent Malaysia Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


George Kent Malaysia Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for George Kent Malaysia 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.

George Kent Malaysia Bhd EBITDA Margin % Chart

George Kent Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin %
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George Kent Malaysia Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 66.12 -12.64 13.42 3.10 -1.63

XKLS:3204 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, George Kent Malaysia 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.


George Kent Malaysia Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, George Kent Malaysia Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where George Kent Malaysia Bhd's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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George Kent Malaysia Bhd EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

George Kent Malaysia Bhd's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )
=2.408/167.827
=1.43 %

George Kent Malaysia Bhd's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-0.642/39.325
=-1.63 %

* 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 -1.63% mean?
George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) has a EBITDA Margin % of -1.63% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on George Kent Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, George Kent Malaysia Bhd ranks #1423 out of 1768 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 80.5%.
Is George Kent Malaysia Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is -1.63%. Based on the distribution chart, George Kent Malaysia Bhd ranks #1423 out of 1768 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, George Kent Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does George Kent Malaysia Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, George Kent Malaysia Bhd ranks #1423 out of 1768 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places George Kent Malaysia Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.15. 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 Construction company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Construction companies is 9.15, based on 1,768 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. 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 George Kent Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is -1.63%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is George Kent Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.42, compared to a current price of RM0.27 — trading 36.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -1.63%. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 4 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 George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204), the current EBITDA Margin % is -1.63% as of Mar. 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 George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Kent Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.27 is trading 36.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.42. GuruFocus considers George Kent Malaysia Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:3204:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -1.63%
  • GF Value™: RM0.42 vs. price of RM0.27 (36.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3204 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


George Kent Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Address 1115, George Kent Technology Center, Taman Meranti Jaya, Block A, Jalan Puchong, SGR, MYS, 47120
George Kent Malaysia Bhd is an engineering company involved in manufacturing, trading, and investment, development of services development of water infrastructure projects, and provision of construction services. Its core businesses are in the water and construction industries. The company exports its products to Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Kenya, South Africa, South America, and the United Kingdom. It operates through the following segments: Engineering, Metering, and Others.
34GF Score

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