West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) EV-to-EBITDA: 10.22 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 76% Above Median

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XKLS:0353 West River Bhd XKLS:0353
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What is West River Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

West River Bhd XKLS:0353 +6.06% 41 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.22 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 5.80. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0353 with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,483 Construction companies, West River Bhd ranks worse than 57.52% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, West River Bhd's enterprise value is RM103.6 Mil. West River Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM10.1 Mil. Therefore, West River Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.22.

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

XKLS:0353' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.84   Med: 5.8   Max: 20.05
Current: 10.22

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of West River Bhd was 20.05. The lowest was 3.84. And the median was 5.80.

XKLS:0353's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.52% of 1483 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.98 vs XKLS:0353: 10.22

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 (2026-08-13), West River Bhd's stock price is RM0.35. West River Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.020. Therefore, West River Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.50.

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


West River Bhd  (XKLS:0353) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.35/0.020
=17.50

West River Bhd's share price for today is RM0.35.
West River 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 RM0.020.

* 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?


West River Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


West River Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West River 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.

West River Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

West River Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 5.37

West River Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 6.85 5.16 5.37 5.10

XKLS:0353 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, West River 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.


West River Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, West River Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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West River Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=103.577/10.134
=10.22

West River Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM103.6 Mil.
West River 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 RM10.1 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 10.22 mean?
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.22 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on West River Bhd. This is 76% above median its historical median of 5.80. Over the past decade, West River Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.84 to 20.05. According to the industry distribution chart, West River Bhd ranks #853 out of 1483 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 57.5%.
Is West River Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
West River Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.22 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 5.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.84 to a high of 20.05. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98. West River Bhd's value of 10.22 is 13.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, West River Bhd ranks #853 out of 1483 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, West River Bhd has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West River Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, West River Bhd ranks #853 out of 1483 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places West River Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98. West River Bhd's value of 10.22 is 13.8% above this benchmark. Historically, West River Bhd's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.84 to 20.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.80 vs. the industry median of 8.98, West River 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 a Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 8.98, based on 1,483 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. West River Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.22 is 13.8% 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 West River Bhd. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West River Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.22, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 5.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West River Bhd stock overvalued right now?
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.22. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.22, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 5.80 and 13.8% above the Construction industry median of 8.98. West River Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 West River Bhd (XKLS:0353), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.22 as of Aug. 13, 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.

West River Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan 2/101C, 22-4-2, Block D, Cheras Business Centre, Taman Cheras, W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 56100
West River Bhd is an M&E engineering services provider and it is principally involved in the Provision of integrated engineering solutions, including air conditioning and mechanical ventilation (ACMV) systems, electrical systems, fire protection systems, plumbing and sanitary systems, and security systems. It also manufactures electrical panels and distribution boards, to support its M&E engineering services projects and sale to third parties. The company principally operates in Malaysia. Its services involve projects in the private sector, such as the development or redevelopment of high-rise residential properties, mixed-use properties, commercial buildings and industrial buildings.
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