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Velesto Energy BhdXKLS:5243 -3.85%59 EBITDA Margin % is 47.04% as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 30.39. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5243 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 918 Oil & Gas companies, Velesto Energy Bhd ranks better than 79.96% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Velesto Energy Bhd's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM86.3 Mil. Velesto Energy Bhd's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM183.4 Mil. Therefore, Velesto Energy Bhd's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 47.04%.
Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243) 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.
Velesto Energy Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Velesto Energy Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Velesto Energy 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.
XKLS:5243 vs NE, RIG, VAL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Velesto Energy 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.
Velesto Energy Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Velesto Energy Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Velesto Energy 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.
Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243) has a EBITDA Margin % of 47.04% 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 Velesto Energy Bhd and its competitors. This is 55% above median its historical median of 30.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Velesto Energy Bhd ranks #184 out of 918 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 20%.
Is Velesto Energy Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Velesto Energy Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 47.04% is 55% above median its 10-year median of 30.39. The Oil & Gas industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.93. Velesto Energy Bhd's value of 47.04% is 237.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Velesto Energy Bhd ranks #184 out of 918 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Velesto Energy Bhd has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Velesto Energy Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Velesto Energy Bhd ranks #184 out of 918 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Velesto Energy Bhd in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.93. Velesto Energy Bhd's value of 47.04% is 237.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 30.39 vs. the industry median of 13.93, Velesto Energy 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 13.93, based on 918 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. Velesto Energy Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 47.04% is 237.8% 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 Velesto Energy Bhd and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Velesto Energy Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is 47.04%, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 30.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Velesto Energy Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.18, compared to a current price of RM0.25 — trading 38.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 47.04%, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 30.39 and 237.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 13.93. Velesto Energy Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 3 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 Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243), the current EBITDA Margin % is 47.04% 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 Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Velesto Energy Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.25 is trading 38.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.18.
GuruFocus considers Velesto Energy Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5243:
EBITDA Margin %: 47.04% (55% above median its 10-year median of 30.39)
GF Value™: RM0.18 vs. price of RM0.25 (38.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 237.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#184 of 918)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5243 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Velesto Energy Bhd is a Malaysia-based company that provides services to the oil and gas industry. It is engaged in the provision of drilling services for exploration, development, and production wells and workover services to the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry. It is also engaged in the provision of threading, inspection, and repair services for Oil Country Tubular Goods in Malaysia and overseas. The company operates under two segments, namely drilling services and others. The company has a geographical presence in Malaysia and other countries.
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