Berjaya Food Bhd (XKLS:5196) EV-to-EBITDA: -4.14 (As of Aug. 11, 2026)

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XKLS:5196 Berjaya Food Bhd XKLS:5196
28 GF Score
Price RM0.17
GF Value RM0.29
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Berjaya Food Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

Berjaya Food Bhd XKLS:5196 28 EV-to-EBITDA is -4.14 as of Aug. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5196 with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 309 Restaurants companies, Berjaya Food Bhd ranks worse than 323624.27% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Berjaya Food Bhd's enterprise value is RM777.9 Mil. Berjaya Food Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-188.0 Mil. Therefore, Berjaya Food Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -4.14.

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

XKLS:5196' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.88   Med: 14.12   Max: 164.53
Current: -4.14

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Berjaya Food Bhd was 164.53. The lowest was -33.88. And the median was 14.12.

XKLS:5196's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 309 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 9.67 vs XKLS:5196: -4.14

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 (2026-08-11), Berjaya Food Bhd's stock price is RM0.17. Berjaya Food Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-0.128. Therefore, Berjaya Food 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).


Berjaya Food Bhd  (XKLS:5196) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.17/-0.128
=At Loss

Berjaya Food Bhd's share price for today is RM0.17.
Berjaya Food 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-0.128.

* 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?


Berjaya Food Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Berjaya Food Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Berjaya Food 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.

Berjaya Food Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Berjaya Food Bhd Annual Data
Trend Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Berjaya Food Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5196 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Berjaya Food 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.


Berjaya Food Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Berjaya Food Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Berjaya Food Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=777.904/-188.008
=-4.14

Berjaya Food Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM777.9 Mil.
Berjaya Food 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-188.0 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 -4.14 mean?
Berjaya Food Bhd (XKLS:5196) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -4.14 as of Aug. 11, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Berjaya Food Bhd. According to the industry distribution chart, Berjaya Food Bhd ranks #999999 out of 309 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Berjaya Food Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Berjaya Food Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is -4.14. Based on the distribution chart, Berjaya Food Bhd ranks #999999 out of 309 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Berjaya Food Bhd has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Berjaya Food Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Berjaya Food Bhd ranks #999999 out of 309 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Berjaya Food Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.67. 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 Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 9.67, based on 309 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 Berjaya Food Bhd. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Berjaya Food Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is -4.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Berjaya Food Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berjaya Food Bhd (XKLS:5196) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.29, compared to a current price of RM0.17 — trading 41.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -4.14. Berjaya Food Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 6 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 Berjaya Food Bhd (XKLS:5196), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -4.14 as of Aug. 11, 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 Berjaya Food Bhd (XKLS:5196) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berjaya Food Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.17 is trading 41.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.29. GuruFocus considers Berjaya Food Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5196:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -4.14
  • GF Value™: RM0.29 vs. price of RM0.17 (41.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5196 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Berjaya Food Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1, Jalan Imbi, Berjaya Times Square, Lot 13-01A, Level 13 (East Wing), Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 55100
Berjaya Food Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiary companies is into the development and operation of restaurant and cafe chains and retail outlets, in Malaysia, other South-East Asian countries and Nordic countries, and investment holding. The company is engaged in the operation of brands like the Starbucks coffee chain of cafes and retail outlets, development and operation of the Kenny Rogers Roasters chain of restaurants featuring rotisserie-roasted chicken as a core product, Jollibean in Singapore, Paris Baguette in Malaysia and others. the company generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of food, beverages and merchandise in Malaysia.
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