Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232) EV-to-EBITDA: 8.65 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:0232 Volcano Bhd XKLS:0232
55 GF Score
Price RM0.29
GF Value RM0.77
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Volcano Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

Volcano Bhd XKLS:0232 55 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.65 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 9.55. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0232 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.77 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,479 Industrial Products companies, Volcano Bhd ranks better than 71.68% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Volcano Bhd's enterprise value is RM70.27 Mil. Volcano Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM8.13 Mil. Therefore, Volcano Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.65.

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

XKLS:0232' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.88   Med: 9.55   Max: 19.24
Current: 8.65

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Volcano Bhd was 19.24. The lowest was 3.88. And the median was 9.55.

XKLS:0232's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
71.68% of 2479 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.1 vs XKLS:0232: 8.65

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 (2026-08-01), Volcano Bhd's stock price is RM0.285. Volcano Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.008. Therefore, Volcano Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Volcano Bhd  (XKLS:0232) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.285/-0.008
=At Loss

Volcano Bhd's share price for today is RM0.285.
Volcano 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 RM-0.008.

* 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?


Volcano Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Volcano Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Volcano 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.

Volcano Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Volcano Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 3.96 5.10 9.33 13.36

Volcano Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:0232 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Volcano 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.


Volcano Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Volcano Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Volcano Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=70.274/8.128
=8.65

Volcano Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM70.27 Mil.
Volcano 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 RM8.13 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 8.65 mean?
Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.65 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Volcano Bhd. This is near median its historical median of 9.55. Over the past decade, Volcano Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.88 to 19.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Volcano Bhd ranks #702 out of 2479 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 28.3%.
Is Volcano Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Volcano Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.65 is near median its 10-year median of 9.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.88 to a high of 19.24. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.10. Volcano Bhd's value of 8.65 is 42.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Volcano Bhd ranks #702 out of 2479 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Volcano Bhd has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Volcano Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Volcano Bhd ranks #702 out of 2479 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Volcano Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.10. Volcano Bhd's value of 8.65 is 42.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Volcano Bhd's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.88 to 19.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.55 vs. the industry median of 15.10, Volcano 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 15.10, based on 2,479 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. Volcano Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.65 is 42.7% 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 Volcano Bhd. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Volcano Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.65, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Volcano Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.77, compared to a current price of RM0.29 — trading 63% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.65, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.55 and 42.7% below the Industrial Products industry median of 15.10. Volcano Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.65 as of Aug. 01, 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 Volcano Bhd (XKLS:0232) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Volcano Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.29 is trading 63% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.77. GuruFocus considers Volcano Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0232:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 8.65 (near median its 10-year median of 9.55)
  • GF Value™: RM0.77 vs. price of RM0.29 (63% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.7% below the Industrial Products median (#702 of 2479)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0232 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Volcano Bhd Business Description

Address 1411 Jalan Perusahaan Kawasan, Perusahaan Perai 1, Butterworth, Perai, PNG, MYS, 13600
Volcano Bhd is a manufacturer of parts and components. It manufactures metal and non-metal nameplates, plastic injection moulded parts, die-cut parts, electrical and electronics components, and automotive components. The company's reportable segments are Nameplate and Plastic Injection. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Nameplate segment. Its manufacturing facilities are located in Malaysia and Thailand to serve customers across various industries such as electrical and electronic, automotive, food, furniture, aerospace, and label industries. Geographically, the company derives key revenue from Thailand and the rest from Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, China, the United States of America, and other countries.
55GF Score

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