Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281) EV-to-EBITDA: 4.74 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 10% Below Median

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XKLS:5281 Advancecon Holdings Bhd XKLS:5281
36 GF Score
Price RM0.18
GF Value RM0.24
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Advancecon Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

Advancecon Holdings Bhd XKLS:5281 36 EV-to-EBITDA is 4.74 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 5.25. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5281 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.24 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,482 Construction companies, Advancecon Holdings Bhd ranks better than 79.35% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Advancecon Holdings Bhd's enterprise value is RM284.0 Mil. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM59.9 Mil. Therefore, Advancecon Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 4.74.

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

XKLS:5281' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -198.3   Med: 5.25   Max: 24.43
Current: 4.75

During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Advancecon Holdings Bhd was 24.43. The lowest was -198.30. And the median was 5.25.

XKLS:5281's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
79.35% of 1482 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 9.005 vs XKLS:5281: 4.75

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 (2026-08-12), Advancecon Holdings Bhd's stock price is RM0.18. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.012. Therefore, Advancecon Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 15.00.

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


Advancecon Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5281) 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.

Advancecon Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.18/0.012
=15.00

Advancecon Holdings Bhd's share price for today is RM0.18.
Advancecon Holdings 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 RM0.012.

* 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?


Advancecon Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Advancecon Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advancecon Holdings 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.

Advancecon Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Advancecon Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Advancecon Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5281 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Advancecon Holdings 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.


Advancecon Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Advancecon Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


XKLS:5281
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Advancecon Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Advancecon Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=283.967/59.85
=4.74

Advancecon Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM284.0 Mil.
Advancecon Holdings 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 RM59.9 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 4.74 mean?
Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 4.74 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 Advancecon Holdings Bhd. This is 10% below median its historical median of 5.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Advancecon Holdings Bhd ranks #306 out of 1482 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Advancecon Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Advancecon Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.74 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 5.25. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.01. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's value of 4.74 is 47.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advancecon Holdings Bhd ranks #306 out of 1482 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Advancecon Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advancecon Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Advancecon Holdings Bhd ranks #306 out of 1482 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Advancecon Holdings Bhd in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.01. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's value of 4.74 is 47.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.25 vs. the industry median of 9.01, Advancecon Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 9.01, based on 1,482 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. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.74 is 47.4% 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 Advancecon Holdings Bhd. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.74, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 5.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advancecon Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.24, compared to a current price of RM0.18 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.74, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 5.25 and 47.4% below the Construction industry median of 9.01. Advancecon Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 7 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 Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.74 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 Advancecon Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5281) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advancecon Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.18 is trading 25% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.24. GuruFocus considers Advancecon Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5281:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 4.74 (10% below median its 10-year median of 5.25)
  • GF Value™: RM0.24 vs. price of RM0.18 (25% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.4% below the Construction median (#306 of 1482)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5281 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Advancecon Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Number 16, 18 & 20, Jalan Pekaka 8/3, Seksyen 8, Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47810
Advancecon Holdings Bhd is a construction company. It is involved in the provision of earthworks and civil engineering services, which is a sub-sector of the construction industry in Malaysia. The group's wide range of earthworks services encompasses site clearing, excavation and fill, soil investigation, rock blasting works, and embankment construction. The company has the following reportable segments: Construction & Support Services, Property Investments, Green Energy, Quarry Operations, & Property Development. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Construction & Support Services segment. Further, it is also involved in the New Energy division, which focuses on the development & /or operation of power generation from renewable energy, solar, & other renewable energy projects.
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