Symphony Life Bhd (XKLS:1538) EV-to-EBITDA: 10.23 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:1538 Symphony Life Bhd XKLS:1538
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What is Symphony Life Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

Symphony Life Bhd XKLS:1538 -5.41% 30 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.23 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 10.53. GuruFocus rates XKLS:1538 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,386 Real Estate companies, Symphony Life Bhd ranks better than 58.01% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Symphony Life Bhd's enterprise value is RM205.08 Mil. Symphony Life Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was RM20.06 Mil. Therefore, Symphony Life Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.23.

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

XKLS:1538' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.82   Med: 10.53   Max: 108.59
Current: 10.22

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Symphony Life Bhd was 108.59. The lowest was -5.82. And the median was 10.53.

XKLS:1538's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
58.01% of 1386 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 12.13 vs XKLS:1538: 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 (2026-08-20), Symphony Life Bhd's stock price is RM0.175. Symphony Life Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was RM0.020. Therefore, Symphony Life Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 8.75.

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


Symphony Life Bhd  (XKLS:1538) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.175/0.020
=8.75

Symphony Life Bhd's share price for today is RM0.175.
Symphony Life Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 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?


Symphony Life Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Symphony Life Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Symphony Life 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.

Symphony Life Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Symphony Life Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Symphony Life Bhd Quarterly Data
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Symphony Life Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Symphony Life 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.


Symphony Life Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Symphony Life Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Symphony Life Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=205.082/20.056
=10.23

Symphony Life Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM205.08 Mil.
Symphony Life Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM20.06 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 10.23 mean?
Symphony Life Bhd (XKLS:1538) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.23 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Symphony Life Bhd. This is near median its historical median of 10.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Symphony Life Bhd ranks #582 out of 1386 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 42%.
Is Symphony Life Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Symphony Life Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.23 is near median its 10-year median of 10.53. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.13. Symphony Life Bhd's value of 10.23 is 15.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Symphony Life Bhd ranks #582 out of 1386 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Symphony Life Bhd has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symphony Life Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Symphony Life Bhd ranks #582 out of 1386 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Symphony Life Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.13. Symphony Life Bhd's value of 10.23 is 15.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.53 vs. the industry median of 12.13, Symphony Life 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 a Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 12.13, based on 1,386 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. Symphony Life Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.23 is 15.7% 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 Symphony Life Bhd. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Symphony Life Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.23, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symphony Life Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symphony Life Bhd (XKLS:1538) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.09, compared to a current price of RM0.18 — trading 94.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.23, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.53 and 15.7% below the Real Estate industry median of 12.13. Symphony Life Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 Symphony Life Bhd (XKLS:1538), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.23 as of Aug. 20, 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 Symphony Life Bhd (XKLS:1538) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symphony Life Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.18 is trading 94.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.09. GuruFocus considers Symphony Life Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:1538:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 10.23 (near median its 10-year median of 10.53)
  • GF Value™: RM0.09 vs. price of RM0.18 (94.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.7% below the Real Estate median (#582 of 1386)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1538 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Symphony Life Bhd Business Description

Address No. 8, Persiaran Tropicana, Lot 18.2, 18th Floor, Menara Lien Hoe, Tropicana Golf & Country Resort, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47410
Symphony Life Bhd is a property developer in Malaysia. The company's core business activities are categorized into four key segments, the Property development segment comprises property development, property management, and maintenance and property marketing consultancy; the Property investment segment is involved in the property investment and property management and maintenance; the Construction segment comprises incorporating construction works, and Other operations comprise other investments and investment holdings. The company predominantly carries out its operations in Malaysia.
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