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Kobay Technology BhdXKLS:6971 +1.74%67 EV-to-EBITDA is 39.61 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 220% above its 10-year median of 12.38. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6971 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.89 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,478 Industrial Products companies, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks worse than 78.57% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kobay Technology Bhd's enterprise value is RM837.2 Mil.
Kobay Technology Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM21.1 Mil. Therefore, Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 39.61.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:6971'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -85 Med: 12.38 Max: 184.77
Current: 39.62
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kobay Technology Bhd was 184.77. The lowest was -85.00. And the median was 12.38.
XKLS:6971's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 78.57% of 2478
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.8
vs XKLS:6971: 39.62
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.
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Kobay Technology Bhd's share price for today is RM2.34.
Kobay Technology 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 RM0.033.
* 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 Kobay Technology 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:6971 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Kobay Technology 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Kobay Technology Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM837.2 Mil.
Kobay Technology 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 RM21.1 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 39.61 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kobay Technology Bhd. This is 220% above median its historical median of 12.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #1947 out of 2478 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 78.6%.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kobay Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 39.61 is 220% above median its 10-year median of 12.38. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.80. Kobay Technology Bhd's value of 39.61 is 150.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #1947 out of 2478 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kobay Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #1947 out of 2478 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Kobay Technology Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.80. Kobay Technology Bhd's value of 39.61 is 150.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.38 vs. the industry median of 15.80, Kobay Technology 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 15.80, based on 2,478 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. Kobay Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 39.61 is 150.7% 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 Kobay Technology Bhd. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kobay Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 39.61, which is 220% above median its own 10-year median of 12.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.89, compared to a current price of RM2.34 — trading 23.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 39.61, which is 220% above median its 10-year median of 12.38 and 150.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 15.80. Kobay Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 39.61 as of Aug. 05, 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM2.34 is trading 23.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.89.
GuruFocus considers Kobay Technology Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:6971:
EV-to-EBITDA: 39.61 (220% above median its 10-year median of 12.38)
GF Value™: RM1.89 vs. price of RM2.34 (23.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 150.7% above the Industrial Products median (#1947 of 2478)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6971 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kobay Technology Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments: Manufacturing, Property development, Pharmaceutical and healthcare, Asset Management, Investment holding, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing segment, which is engaged in the manufacturing of precision machined components, precision stamping, sheet metal parts, surface treatment, precision moulds, tooling and form dies, semiconductor assembly and testing equipment, metal works and structures, modules and parts for oil and gas production and extraction equipment, and components and sub-assemblies for aerospace parts. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore, the USA, and other regions.
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