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Velesto Energy BhdXKLS:5243 -3.92%57 EV-to-EBITDA is 4.74 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 4.88. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5243 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 764 Oil & Gas companies, Velesto Energy Bhd ranks better than 72.51% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Velesto Energy Bhd's enterprise value is RM1,992.3 Mil.
Velesto Energy Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM420.7 Mil. Therefore, Velesto Energy Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 4.74.
The historical rank and industry rank for Velesto Energy Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5243'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.93 Med: 4.88 Max: 28
Current: 4.73
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Velesto Energy Bhd was 28.00. The lowest was -28.93. And the median was 4.88.
XKLS:5243's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 72.51% of 764
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.47
vs XKLS:5243: 4.73
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.
Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243) 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.
Velesto Energy Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Velesto Energy Bhd's share price for today is RM0.245.
Velesto Energy 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 RM0.021.
* 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).
The historical data trend for Velesto Energy 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.
XKLS:5243 vs NE, RIG, VAL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Velesto Energy 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.
Velesto Energy Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Velesto Energy Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Velesto Energy Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Velesto Energy Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM1,992.3 Mil.
Velesto Energy 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 RM420.7 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.
Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 4.74 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Velesto Energy Bhd. This is near median its historical median of 4.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Velesto Energy Bhd ranks #210 out of 764 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is Velesto Energy Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Velesto Energy Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.74 is near median its 10-year median of 4.88. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.47. Velesto Energy Bhd's value of 4.74 is 36.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Velesto Energy Bhd ranks #210 out of 764 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Velesto Energy Bhd has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Velesto Energy Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Velesto Energy Bhd ranks #210 out of 764 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Velesto Energy Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.47. Velesto Energy Bhd's value of 4.74 is 36.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.88 vs. the industry median of 7.47, Velesto Energy 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 7.47, based on 764 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. Velesto Energy Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.74 is 36.5% 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 Velesto Energy Bhd. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Velesto Energy Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Velesto Energy Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.18, compared to a current price of RM0.25 — trading 36.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.74, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.88 and 36.5% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.47. Velesto Energy Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.74 as of Aug. 07, 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 Velesto Energy Bhd (XKLS:5243) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Velesto Energy Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM0.25 is trading 36.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.18.
GuruFocus considers Velesto Energy Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5243:
EV-to-EBITDA: 4.74 (near median its 10-year median of 4.88)
GF Value™: RM0.18 vs. price of RM0.25 (36.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.5% below the Oil & Gas median (#210 of 764)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5243 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Velesto Energy Bhd is a Malaysia-based company that provides services to the oil and gas industry. It is engaged in the provision of drilling services for exploration, development, and production wells and workover services to the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry. It is also engaged in the provision of threading, inspection, and repair services for Oil Country Tubular Goods in Malaysia and overseas. The company operates under two segments, namely drilling services and others. The company has a geographical presence in Malaysia and other countries.
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