Parkson Holdings BhdXKLS:5657 +2.86%18 EBITDA Margin % is 23.79% as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 20.26. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5657 with a GF Score™ of 18/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Parkson Holdings Bhd ranks better than 67.2% on this metric.
Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) 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.
Parkson Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Parkson Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Parkson 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.
For the Department Stores subindustry, Parkson 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.
Parkson Holdings Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Parkson Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Parkson 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.
Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) has a EBITDA Margin % of 23.79% 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 Parkson Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 20.26. Over the past decade, Parkson Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.74 to 36.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Parkson Holdings Bhd ranks #370 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 32.8%.
Is Parkson Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Parkson Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 23.79% is 17% above median its 10-year median of 20.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.74 to a high of 36.64. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Parkson Holdings Bhd's value of 23.79% is 218% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Parkson Holdings Bhd ranks #370 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Parkson Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 18/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Parkson Holdings Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Parkson Holdings Bhd ranks #370 out of 1128 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Parkson Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Parkson Holdings Bhd's value of 23.79% is 218% above this benchmark. Historically, Parkson Holdings Bhd's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.74 to 36.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.26 vs. the industry median of 7.48, Parkson 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.48, based on 1,128 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. Parkson Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 23.79% is 218% 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 Parkson Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Parkson Holdings Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is 23.79%, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 20.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Parkson Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.20, compared to a current price of RM0.18 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 23.79%, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 20.26 and 218% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.48. Parkson Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 6 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 Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657), the current EBITDA Margin % is 23.79% 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 Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Parkson Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.18 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.20.
GuruFocus considers Parkson Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5657:
EBITDA Margin %: 23.79% (17% above median its 10-year median of 20.26)
GF Value™: RM0.20 vs. price of RM0.18 (10% below fair value)
Industry Position: 218% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#370 of 1128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5657 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Parkson Holdings Bhd is a Malaysian based company which is engaged in operating and managing departmental stores. It operates under "Parkson" brand. The stores offer well known international brands of fashion and lifestyle-related merchandise in Fashion & Apparel, Cosmetics & Accessories, Household & Electrical, and Groceries and Perishables. The company operates its business in segments namely Retailing and Others. A the key part of its revenue is from the Retailing segment engaged in Operation and management of retail stores and properties in Malaysia and PRC; and Others segments include credit services, food and beverage businesses, and investment holding. The company generates its revenue from the operation of stores, which comes from China.
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