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Hibiscus Petroleum BhdXKLS:5199 +0.49%76 EV-to-EBITDA is 2.40 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 2.51. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5199 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 770 Oil & Gas companies, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd ranks better than 90.78% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's enterprise value is RM2,228 Mil.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM929 Mil. Therefore, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 2.40.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5199'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.26 Med: 2.51 Max: 93.61
Current: 2.39
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd was 93.61. The lowest was -12.26. And the median was 2.51.
XKLS:5199's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 90.78% of 770
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.49
vs XKLS:5199: 2.39
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.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) 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.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's share price for today is RM2.06.
Hibiscus Petroleum 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 RM0.332.
* 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).
* 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.
XKLS:5199 vs COP, EOG, FANG: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Hibiscus Petroleum 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.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM2,228 Mil.
Hibiscus Petroleum 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 RM929 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.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 2.40 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd. This is near median its historical median of 2.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd ranks #71 out of 770 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 9.2%.
Is Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.40 is near median its 10-year median of 2.51. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.49. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's value of 2.40 is 68% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd ranks #71 out of 770 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd ranks #71 out of 770 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.49. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's value of 2.40 is 68% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.51 vs. the industry median of 7.49, Hibiscus Petroleum 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.49, based on 770 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. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.40 is 68% 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.40, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.06, compared to a current price of RM2.06 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.40, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.51 and 68% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.49. Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.40 as of Aug. 12, 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 Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd (XKLS:5199) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM2.06 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.06.
GuruFocus considers Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5199:
EV-to-EBITDA: 2.40 (near median its 10-year median of 2.51)
GF Value™: RM2.06 vs. price of RM2.06 (0% below fair value)
Industry Position: 68% below the Oil & Gas median (#71 of 770)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5199 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd along with its subsidiaries is focused on monetizing producing oil and gas fields and growing the portfolio of exploration, development and producing assets. Its operating segments are: Malaysia-North Sabah, Malaysia-Kinabalu and Others, Commercial Arrangement Area, United Kingdom, Vietnam, Australia, and Investment holding and group activities. The company also develops oil and gas fields, hold investments, and provide project management, technical and other services relating to the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
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