Zecon Bhd (XKLS:7028) EV-to-EBITDA: 9.87 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:7028 Zecon Bhd XKLS:7028
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What is Zecon Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

Zecon Bhd XKLS:7028 27 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.87 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 10.05. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7028 with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,483 Construction companies, Zecon Bhd ranks worse than 55.43% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Zecon Bhd's enterprise value is RM1,021.6 Mil. Zecon Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM103.5 Mil. Therefore, Zecon Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.87.

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

XKLS:7028' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.58   Med: 10.05   Max: 23.88
Current: 9.87

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Zecon Bhd was 23.88. The lowest was 2.58. And the median was 10.05.

XKLS:7028's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
55.43% of 1483 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.98 vs XKLS:7028: 9.87

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 (2026-08-13), Zecon Bhd's stock price is RM0.46. Zecon Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.002. Therefore, Zecon Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 230.00.

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


Zecon Bhd  (XKLS:7028) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.46/0.002
=230.00

Zecon Bhd's share price for today is RM0.46.
Zecon 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 RM0.002.

* 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?


Zecon Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Zecon Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zecon 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.

Zecon Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Zecon Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Zecon Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.48 7.35 9.17 10.23 9.93

XKLS:7028 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Zecon 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.


Zecon Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Zecon Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1021.615/103.456
=9.87

Zecon Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM1,021.6 Mil.
Zecon 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 RM103.5 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 9.87 mean?
Zecon Bhd (XKLS:7028) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.87 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Zecon Bhd. This is near median its historical median of 10.05. Over the past decade, Zecon Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.58 to 23.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Zecon Bhd ranks #822 out of 1483 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 55.4%.
Is Zecon Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Zecon Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.87 is near median its 10-year median of 10.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.58 to a high of 23.88. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98. Zecon Bhd's value of 9.87 is 9.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zecon Bhd ranks #822 out of 1483 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zecon Bhd has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zecon Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Zecon Bhd ranks #822 out of 1483 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Zecon Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98. Zecon Bhd's value of 9.87 is 9.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Zecon Bhd's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.58 to 23.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.05 vs. the industry median of 8.98, Zecon 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Construction companies is 8.98, based on 1,483 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. Zecon Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.87 is 9.9% 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 Zecon Bhd. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zecon Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.87, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zecon Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Zecon Bhd (XKLS:7028) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.87. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.87, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.05 and 9.9% above the Construction industry median of 8.98. Zecon Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 Zecon Bhd (XKLS:7028), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.87 as of Aug. 13, 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.

Zecon Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Satok, Menara Zecon, Number 92, Lot 393, 8th Floor, Section 5 KTLD, Kuching, SWK, MYS, 93400
Zecon Bhd provides civil engineering and building construction services. The company operates through the following business segments: Construction, Property Development, Service Concession, Property Holding, Renewable Energy, Hotel Operations, Car Park Management, and Others. The Construction segment engages in piling works, foundation engineering, and building construction. The Property Development segment engages in property holding and development. The Service Concession segment engages in the construction, operation, and maintenance of the hospital. The Other segment engages in management services. The firm derives the majority of its revenue from the Service concession segment.
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