Hartalega Holdings BhdXKLS:5168 -0.95%76 EBITDA Margin % is 17.72% as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 23.32. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5168 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.24 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,585 Chemicals companies, Hartalega Holdings Bhd ranks better than 64.1% on this metric.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168) 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.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Hartalega Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hartalega Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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XKLS:5168 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Hartalega 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.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Hartalega Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hartalega Holdings Bhd'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.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168) has a EBITDA Margin % of 17.72% 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 Hartalega Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 23.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Hartalega Holdings Bhd ranks #569 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is Hartalega Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Hartalega Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.72% is 24% below median its 10-year median of 23.32. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's value of 17.72% is 84% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hartalega Holdings Bhd ranks #569 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hartalega Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hartalega Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Hartalega Holdings Bhd ranks #569 out of 1585 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Hartalega Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's value of 17.72% is 84% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 23.32 vs. the industry median of 9.63, Hartalega Holdings Bhd has consistently been above 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 Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.63, based on 1,585 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. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.72% is 84% above 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 Hartalega Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is 17.72%, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 23.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hartalega Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.24, compared to a current price of RM1.01 — trading 54.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 17.72%, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 23.32 and 84% above the Chemicals industry median of 9.63. Hartalega Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168), the current EBITDA Margin % is 17.72% 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 Hartalega Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5168) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hartalega Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM1.01 is trading 54.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.24.
GuruFocus considers Hartalega Holdings Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5168:
EBITDA Margin %: 17.72% (24% below median its 10-year median of 23.32)
GF Value™: RM2.24 vs. price of RM1.01 (54.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 84% above the Chemicals median (#569 of 1585)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5168 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hartalega Holdings Bhd is a holding company whose subsidiaries manufacture and sell a variety of nitrile, Polyisoprene, Polychloroprene, and latex gloves. The company's gloves are used in laboratories and healthcare facilities. The company organizes its segments based on geography: North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Malaysia, the Middle East, and Others. More revenue comes from the North America segment than from any other.
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