Unitrade Industries Bhd (XKLS:0247) EV-to-EBITDA: 9.90 (As of Aug. 15, 2026) — 45% Below Median

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XKLS:0247 Unitrade Industries Bhd XKLS:0247
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Price RM0.23
GF Value RM0.26
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Unitrade Industries Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

Unitrade Industries Bhd XKLS:0247 50 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.90 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 18.05. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0247 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.26 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 144 Industrial Distribution companies, Unitrade Industries Bhd ranks worse than 54.17% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Unitrade Industries Bhd's enterprise value is RM934 Mil. Unitrade Industries Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM94 Mil. Therefore, Unitrade Industries Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.90.

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

XKLS:0247' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.82   Med: 18.05   Max: 38.69
Current: 9.91

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Unitrade Industries Bhd was 38.69. The lowest was 9.82. And the median was 18.05.

XKLS:0247's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
54.17% of 144 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 8.62 vs XKLS:0247: 9.91

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 (2026-08-15), Unitrade Industries Bhd's stock price is RM0.23. Unitrade Industries Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.011. Therefore, Unitrade Industries Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 20.91.

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


Unitrade Industries Bhd  (XKLS:0247) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.23/0.011
=20.91

Unitrade Industries Bhd's share price for today is RM0.23.
Unitrade Industries 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 RM0.011.

* 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?


Unitrade Industries Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Unitrade Industries Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Unitrade Industries 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.

Unitrade Industries Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Unitrade Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 17.33 15.43 22.95 10.16

Unitrade Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
Mar20 Mar21 Nov21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.95 17.01 14.38 12.58 10.16

XKLS:0247 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Unitrade Industries 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.


Unitrade Industries Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Distribution Industry

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

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


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Unitrade Industries Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=933.857/94.303
=9.90

Unitrade Industries Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM934 Mil.
Unitrade Industries 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 RM94 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 9.90 mean?
Unitrade Industries Bhd (XKLS:0247) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.90 as of Aug. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Unitrade Industries Bhd. This is 45% below median its historical median of 18.05. Over the past decade, Unitrade Industries Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.82 to 38.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Unitrade Industries Bhd ranks #78 out of 144 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 54.2%.
Is Unitrade Industries Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Unitrade Industries Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.90 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 18.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.82 to a high of 38.69. The Industrial Distribution industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.62. Unitrade Industries Bhd's value of 9.90 is 14.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Unitrade Industries Bhd ranks #78 out of 144 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Unitrade Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unitrade Industries Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Unitrade Industries Bhd ranks #78 out of 144 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Unitrade Industries Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.62. Unitrade Industries Bhd's value of 9.90 is 14.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Unitrade Industries Bhd's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.82 to 38.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.05 vs. the industry median of 8.62, Unitrade Industries Bhd has consistently been above 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 Distribution company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Distribution companies is 8.62, based on 144 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. Unitrade Industries Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.90 is 14.8% above 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 Unitrade Industries Bhd. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Unitrade Industries Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.90, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 18.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unitrade Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unitrade Industries Bhd (XKLS:0247) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.26, compared to a current price of RM0.23 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.90, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 18.05 and 14.8% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 8.62. Unitrade Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 8 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 Unitrade Industries Bhd (XKLS:0247), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.90 as of Aug. 15, 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 Unitrade Industries Bhd (XKLS:0247) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unitrade Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.23 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.26. GuruFocus considers Unitrade Industries Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0247:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 9.90 (45% below median its 10-year median of 18.05)
  • GF Value™: RM0.26 vs. price of RM0.23 (11.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.8% above the Industrial Distribution median (#78 of 144)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0247 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Unitrade Industries Bhd Business Description

Address 2, Jalan Astaka U8/87, Seksyen U8, Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
Unitrade Industries Bhd is a supplier and distributor of construction materials including pipe fittings and valves. The segments of the company are the Wholesale and distribution of building materials for mechanical and engineering (M&E) works comprising pipes, valves, fittings, and accessories, and civil works comprising reinforcement steel, structural steel, and other building material; Metal recycling; Manufacturing and sale of pre-insulated pipes; Rental of temporary structural support equipment and Others. The company earns the maximum of its revenue from the Wholesale and distribution segment. The Group operates in Malaysia.
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