MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) EV-to-EBITDA: -0.11 (As of Aug. 17, 2026)

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XKLS:1198 MAA Group Bhd XKLS:1198
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What is MAA Group Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

MAA Group Bhd XKLS:1198 -15.63% 20 EV-to-EBITDA is -0.11 as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1198 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Insurance companies, MAA Group Bhd ranks worse than 288184.15% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, MAA Group Bhd's enterprise value is RM5.14 Mil. MAA Group Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-47.83 Mil. Therefore, MAA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -0.11.

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

XKLS:1198' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.69   Med: -0.15   Max: 62.46
Current: -0.11

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of MAA Group Bhd was 62.46. The lowest was -9.69. And the median was -0.15.

XKLS:1198's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 347 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 8.11 vs XKLS:1198: -0.11

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 (2026-08-17), MAA Group Bhd's stock price is RM0.135. MAA Group Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.216. Therefore, MAA Group 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).


MAA Group Bhd  (XKLS:1198) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.135/-0.216
=At Loss

MAA Group Bhd's share price for today is RM0.135.
MAA 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 RM-0.216.

* 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?


MAA Group Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


MAA Group Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MAA Group 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.

MAA Group Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

MAA Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
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MAA Group Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:1198 vs BRK.A, AIG, HIG: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, MAA 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.


MAA Group Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, MAA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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MAA Group Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=5.136/-47.833
=-0.11

MAA Group Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM5.14 Mil.
MAA 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 RM-47.83 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 -0.11 mean?
MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -0.11 as of Aug. 17, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on MAA Group Bhd. According to the industry distribution chart, MAA Group Bhd ranks #999999 out of 347 companies in the Insurance industry.
Is MAA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
MAA Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.11. Based on the distribution chart, MAA Group Bhd ranks #999999 out of 347 companies in the Insurance industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, MAA Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MAA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to BRK.A and AIG?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, MAA Group Bhd ranks #999999 out of 347 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places MAA Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.11. 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 Insurance company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Insurance companies is 8.11, based on 347 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. 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 MAA Group Bhd. For the Insurance industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MAA Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MAA Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -0.11. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.11. MAA Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 3 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 MAA Group Bhd (XKLS:1198), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.11 as of Aug. 17, 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.

MAA Group Bhd Business Description

Address No. 566 Jalan Ipoh, 13th Floor, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 51200
MAA Group Bhd is an investment holding company. The company along with its subsidiaries operates in given segments Investment holdings segment is engaged in investment holdings. General Insurance involves the underwriting of all classes of general insurance business. Education Services segment provides private tuition to students, tertiary education for certificates, diplomas, professional and post-graduate degrees; Credit Services involves provision of money lending, debt factoring and other credit activities and Hospitality Services involves provision of hospitality services, Cinema Services food and beverage, retailer of Cigars, and other services including logistics, renovation, facilities management service. It generates maximum revenue from the General insurance segment.
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