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Sycal Ventures BhdXKLS:9717 32 EBITDA Margin % is 4.53% as of Mar. 2026, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 15.48. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9717 with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.16 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,767 Construction companies, Sycal Ventures Bhd ranks worse than 62.82% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Sycal Ventures Bhd's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.54 Mil. Sycal Ventures Bhd's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM11.95 Mil. Therefore, Sycal Ventures Bhd's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.53%.
Sycal Ventures Bhd (XKLS:9717) 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.
Sycal Ventures Bhd EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Sycal Ventures Bhd EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sycal Ventures 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:9717 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Sycal Ventures 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.
Sycal Ventures Bhd EBITDA Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sycal Ventures Bhd's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sycal Ventures 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.
Sycal Ventures Bhd (XKLS:9717) has a EBITDA Margin % of 4.53% 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 Sycal Ventures Bhd and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 15.48. Over the past decade, Sycal Ventures Bhd's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.46 to 28.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Sycal Ventures Bhd ranks #1110 out of 1767 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is Sycal Ventures Bhd's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Sycal Ventures Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 4.53% is 71% below median its 10-year median of 15.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.46 to a high of 28.90. The Construction industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.17. Sycal Ventures Bhd's value of 4.53% is 50.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sycal Ventures Bhd ranks #1110 out of 1767 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sycal Ventures Bhd has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sycal Ventures Bhd's EBITDA Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sycal Ventures Bhd ranks #1110 out of 1767 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Sycal Ventures Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.17. Sycal Ventures Bhd's value of 4.53% is 50.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Sycal Ventures Bhd's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.46 to 28.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.48 vs. the industry median of 9.17, Sycal Ventures 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 Construction company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Construction companies is 9.17, based on 1,767 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. Sycal Ventures Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % of 4.53% is 50.6% 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 Sycal Ventures Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sycal Ventures Bhd's current EBITDA Margin % is 4.53%, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 15.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sycal Ventures Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sycal Ventures Bhd (XKLS:9717) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.16, compared to a current price of RM0.17 — trading 6.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 4.53%, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 15.48 and 50.6% below the Construction industry median of 9.17. Sycal Ventures Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 Sycal Ventures Bhd (XKLS:9717), the current EBITDA Margin % is 4.53% 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 Sycal Ventures Bhd (XKLS:9717) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sycal Ventures Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.17 is trading 6.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.16.
GuruFocus considers Sycal Ventures Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:9717:
EBITDA Margin %: 4.53% (71% below median its 10-year median of 15.48)
GF Value™: RM0.16 vs. price of RM0.17 (6.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.6% below the Construction median (#1110 of 1767)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9717 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sycal Ventures Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates as a contactor for building and civil engineering, property development and operator of convention hall facilities and turnkey contractor and operator of theme park, property investment, contractor for management and operator of plant and machinery, manufacturing and trading in ready mix concrete. The company has three reporting segments: i) Construction: Civil and building construction works, ii) Property development and management: Property development, property management and consultancy, and iii) Manufacturing and trading: Manufacturing and trading in ready-mix concrete and trading in building materials. The majority of revenue is generated from the Manufacturing and trading segment.
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