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Southern Cable Group BhdXKLS:0225 -1.20%81 EV-to-EBITDA is 14.75 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 11.65. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0225 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,473 Industrial Products companies, Southern Cable Group Bhd ranks better than 53.05% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Southern Cable Group Bhd's enterprise value is RM3,129 Mil.
Southern Cable Group Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM212 Mil. Therefore, Southern Cable Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 14.75.
The historical rank and industry rank for Southern Cable Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0225'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.4 Med: 11.65 Max: 24.19
Current: 14.75
During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Southern Cable Group Bhd was 24.19. The lowest was 7.40. And the median was 11.65.
XKLS:0225's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 53.05% of 2473
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 16.09
vs XKLS:0225: 14.75
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.
Southern Cable Group Bhd (XKLS:0225) 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.
Southern Cable Group Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Southern Cable Group Bhd's share price for today is RM2.47.
Southern Cable Group 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 RM0.134.
* 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).
* 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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Southern Cable Group 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.
Southern Cable Group Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Southern Cable Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southern Cable Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Southern Cable Group Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM3,129 Mil.
Southern Cable Group 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 RM212 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.
Southern Cable Group Bhd (XKLS:0225) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 14.75 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Southern Cable Group Bhd. This is 27% above median its historical median of 11.65. Over the past decade, Southern Cable Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.40 to 24.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Cable Group Bhd ranks #1161 out of 2473 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 46.9%.
Is Southern Cable Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Southern Cable Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 14.75 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 11.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.40 to a high of 24.19. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 16.09. Southern Cable Group Bhd's value of 14.75 is 8.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Cable Group Bhd ranks #1161 out of 2473 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Southern Cable Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Cable Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Southern Cable Group Bhd ranks #1161 out of 2473 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Southern Cable Group Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 16.09. Southern Cable Group Bhd's value of 14.75 is 8.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Southern Cable Group Bhd's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.40 to 24.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.65 vs. the industry median of 16.09, Southern Cable Group 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 16.09, based on 2,473 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. Southern Cable Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 14.75 is 8.3% 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 Southern Cable Group Bhd. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 16.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southern Cable Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.75, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 11.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Cable Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Cable Group Bhd (XKLS:0225) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.22, compared to a current price of RM2.47 — trading 102.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.75, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 11.65 and 8.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 16.09. Southern Cable Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Southern Cable Group Bhd (XKLS:0225), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.75 as of Aug. 09, 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 Southern Cable Group Bhd (XKLS:0225) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Cable Group Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM2.47 is trading 102.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.22.
GuruFocus considers Southern Cable Group Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0225:
EV-to-EBITDA: 14.75 (27% above median its 10-year median of 11.65)
GF Value™: RM1.22 vs. price of RM2.47 (102.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8.3% below the Industrial Products median (#1161 of 2473)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0225 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Southern Cable Group Bhd is a manufacturer of cables and wires. The company's portfolio includes cables and wires used for power distribution and transmission, communications, as well as control and instrumentation applications. Its reportable operating segments are Power cables and wires, Communications cables and wires, Control and instrumentation cables and wires, and Related products and services. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Power cables and wires, which are used in electrical systems for the distribution of power. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its local markets and also exports its products to other regions.
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