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Parkson Holdings BhdXKLS:5657 20 EV-to-EBITDA is 12.73 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 15.37. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5657 with a GF Score™ of 20/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 945 Retail - Cyclical companies, Parkson Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 67.09% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Parkson Holdings Bhd's enterprise value is RM3,830 Mil.
Parkson Holdings Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM301 Mil. Therefore, Parkson Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 12.73.
The historical rank and industry rank for Parkson Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5657'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -413.45 Med: 15.37 Max: 472.22
Current: 12.73
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Parkson Holdings Bhd was 472.22. The lowest was -413.45. And the median was 15.37.
XKLS:5657's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 67.09% of 945
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 9.03
vs XKLS:5657: 12.73
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.
Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) 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.
Parkson Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Parkson Holdings Bhd's share price for today is RM0.17.
Parkson 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 RM-0.026.
* 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 Parkson 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.
For the Department Stores subindustry, Parkson 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.
Parkson Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Parkson Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Parkson Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Parkson Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM3,830 Mil.
Parkson 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 RM301 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.
Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 12.73 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 Parkson Holdings Bhd. This is 17% below median its historical median of 15.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Parkson Holdings Bhd ranks #634 out of 945 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 67.1%.
Is Parkson Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Parkson Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.73 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 15.37. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.03. Parkson Holdings Bhd's value of 12.73 is 41% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Parkson Holdings Bhd ranks #634 out of 945 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Parkson Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 20/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Parkson Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Parkson Holdings Bhd ranks #634 out of 945 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Parkson Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.03. Parkson Holdings Bhd's value of 12.73 is 41% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.37 vs. the industry median of 9.03, Parkson Holdings Bhd has consistently been above 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 9.03, based on 945 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. Parkson Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.73 is 41% above 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 Parkson Holdings Bhd. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Parkson Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.73, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 15.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Parkson Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.20, compared to a current price of RM0.17 — trading 15% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.73, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 15.37 and 41% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 9.03. Parkson Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.73 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 Parkson Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5657) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Parkson Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.17 is trading 15% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.20.
GuruFocus considers Parkson Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5657:
EV-to-EBITDA: 12.73 (17% below median its 10-year median of 15.37)
GF Value™: RM0.20 vs. price of RM0.17 (15% below fair value)
Industry Position: 41% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#634 of 945)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5657 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Parkson Holdings Bhd is a Malaysian based company which is engaged in operating and managing departmental stores. It operates under "Parkson" brand. The stores offer well known international brands of fashion and lifestyle-related merchandise in Fashion & Apparel, Cosmetics & Accessories, Household & Electrical, and Groceries and Perishables. The company operates its business in segments namely Retailing and Others. A the key part of its revenue is from the Retailing segment engaged in Operation and management of retail stores and properties in Malaysia and PRC; and Others segments include credit services, food and beverage businesses, and investment holding. The company generates its revenue from the operation of stores, which comes from China.
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