SMEBF (Sime Darby Bhd) EV-to-EBITDA: 4.04 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 39% Below Median

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What is Sime Darby Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

Sime Darby Bhd SMEBF 86 EV-to-EBITDA is 4.04 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 6.57. GuruFocus rates SMEBF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.67. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,147 Vehicles & Parts companies, Sime Darby Bhd ranks better than 81.17% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Sime Darby Bhd's enterprise value is $5,652 Mil. Sime Darby Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,398 Mil. Therefore, Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 4.04.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

SMEBF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.56   Med: 6.57   Max: 43.11
Current: 3.84

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Sime Darby Bhd was 43.11. The lowest was 3.56. And the median was 6.57.

SMEBF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
81.17% of 1147 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 9.59 vs SMEBF: 3.84

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-06), Sime Darby Bhd's stock price is $0.5566. Sime Darby Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.077. Therefore, Sime Darby Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 7.23.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Sime Darby Bhd  (OTCPK:SMEBF) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Sime Darby Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.5566/0.077
=7.23

Sime Darby Bhd's share price for today is $0.5566.
Sime Darby Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.077.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Sime Darby Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Sime Darby Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

Sime Darby Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Sime Darby Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Sime Darby Bhd Quarterly Data
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SMEBF vs TSLA, GM, F: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.


Sime Darby Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Sime Darby Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=5652.401/1398.254
=4.04

Sime Darby Bhd's current Enterprise Value is $5,652 Mil.
Sime Darby Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,398 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 4.04 mean?
Sime Darby Bhd (SMEBF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 4.04 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Sime Darby Bhd. This is 39% below median its historical median of 6.57. Over the past decade, Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.56 to 43.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Sime Darby Bhd ranks #216 out of 1147 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 18.8%.
Is Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Sime Darby Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.04 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 6.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.56 to a high of 43.11. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.59. Sime Darby Bhd's value of 4.04 is 57.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sime Darby Bhd ranks #216 out of 1147 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sime Darby Bhd has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sime Darby Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Sime Darby Bhd ranks #216 out of 1147 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Sime Darby Bhd in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.59. Sime Darby Bhd's value of 4.04 is 57.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Sime Darby Bhd's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.56 to 43.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.57 vs. the industry median of 9.59, Sime Darby 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 9.59, based on 1,147 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sime Darby Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.04 is 57.9% 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Sime Darby Bhd. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sime Darby Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.04, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 6.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sime Darby Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Sime Darby Bhd (SMEBF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.04. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.67, compared to a current price of $0.56 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.04, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 6.57 and 57.9% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 9.59. Sime Darby Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sime Darby Bhd (SMEBF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.04 as of Aug. 06, 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 Sime Darby Bhd (SMEBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sime Darby Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.56 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.67.

Key valuation signals for SMEBF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 4.04 (39% below median its 10-year median of 6.57)
  • GF Value™: $0.67 vs. price of $0.56 (16.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 57.9% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#216 of 1147)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SMEBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sime Darby Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges 4197:Malaysia
Address Jalan PJU 1A/2, Level 9, Menara Sime, Oasis Corporate Park, Ara Damansara, Darul Ehsan, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301
Sime Darby Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. It organizes itself into four segments, based on business type: motors, industrial, UMW, Corporate, and others. Its industrial segment, the majority revenue-generating segment, offers sales, rentals, and servicing of equipment, while the motors segment focuses on vehicle assembly, distribution, and related after-sales services. The company operates principally in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly Malaysia, with additional presence in markets in several countries through its subsidiaries and regional operations. Its business model emphasizes expanding its footprint in key sectors and leveraging established brands to capture growth across multiple geographic markets.
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