Kia Lim BhdXKLS:6211 49 EBITDA Margin % is 10.39% as of Mar. 2026, which is 294% above its 10-year median of 2.64. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6211 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.67 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 405 Building Materials companies, Kia Lim Bhd ranks better than 55.31% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Kia Lim Bhd's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.36 Mil. Kia Lim Bhd's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM13.08 Mil. Therefore, Kia Lim Bhd's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.39%.
Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211) 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.
Kia Lim Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Kia Lim Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kia Lim 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:6211 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Kia Lim 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.
Kia Lim Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Kia Lim Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kia Lim 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.
Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211) has a EBITDA Margin % of 10.39% 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 Kia Lim Bhd and its competitors. This is 294% above median its historical median of 2.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Kia Lim Bhd ranks #181 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is Kia Lim Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Kia Lim Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.39% is 294% above median its 10-year median of 2.64. The Building Materials industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.34. Kia Lim Bhd's value of 10.39% is 22.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kia Lim Bhd ranks #181 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kia Lim Bhd has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kia Lim Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Kia Lim Bhd ranks #181 out of 405 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Kia Lim Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.34. Kia Lim Bhd's value of 10.39% is 22.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.64 vs. the industry median of 13.34, Kia Lim 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 Building Materials company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Building Materials companies is 13.34, based on 405 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. Kia Lim Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.39% is 22.1% 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 Kia Lim Bhd and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kia Lim Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is 10.39%, which is 294% above median its own 10-year median of 2.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kia Lim Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.67, compared to a current price of RM0.38 — trading 43.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 10.39%, which is 294% above median its 10-year median of 2.64 and 22.1% below the Building Materials industry median of 13.34. Kia Lim Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211), the current EBITDA Margin % is 10.39% 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 Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kia Lim Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.38 is trading 43.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.67.
GuruFocus considers Kia Lim Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:6211:
EBITDA Margin %: 10.39% (294% above median its 10-year median of 2.64)
GF Value™: RM0.67 vs. price of RM0.38 (43.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 22.1% below the Building Materials median (#181 of 405)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6211 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kia Lim Bhd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing clay bricks. Along with its subsidiaries, the company manufactures clay bricks, facing bricks, block bricks, M211 bricks, brick tiles, chamfered paving bricks, and many more. The group operates in Malaysia.
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