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Arka BhdXKLS:7218 56 EV-to-EBITDA is 40.54 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 24.70. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7218 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.44 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 899 Transportation companies, Arka Bhd ranks worse than 93.44% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Arka Bhd's enterprise value is RM23.72 Mil.
Arka Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.59 Mil. Therefore, Arka Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 40.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arka Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7218'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -152.43 Med: 24.7 Max: 256.59
Current: 40.54
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Arka Bhd was 256.59. The lowest was -152.43. And the median was 24.70.
XKLS:7218's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 93.44% of 899
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.66
vs XKLS:7218: 40.54
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.
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.
Arka Bhd's share price for today is RM0.435.
Arka 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 RM0.029.
* 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 Arka 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:7218 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Arka 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.
Arka Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Arka Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arka Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Arka Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM23.72 Mil.
Arka 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 RM0.59 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.
Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 40.54 as of Aug. 11, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Arka Bhd. This is 64% above median its historical median of 24.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #840 out of 899 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 93.4%.
Is Arka Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Arka Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 40.54 is 64% above median its 10-year median of 24.70. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.66. Arka Bhd's value of 40.54 is 368.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #840 out of 899 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arka Bhd has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arka Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Arka Bhd ranks #840 out of 899 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Arka Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.66. Arka Bhd's value of 40.54 is 368.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 24.70 vs. the industry median of 8.66, Arka 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 8.66, based on 899 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. Arka Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 40.54 is 368.1% 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 Arka Bhd. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arka Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 40.54, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 24.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arka Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.44, compared to a current price of RM0.44 — trading 69.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 40.54, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 24.70 and 368.1% above the Transportation industry median of 8.66. Arka Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 2 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 Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 40.54 as of Aug. 11, 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 Arka Bhd (XKLS:7218) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arka Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.44 is trading 69.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.44.
GuruFocus considers Arka Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7218:
EV-to-EBITDA: 40.54 (64% above median its 10-year median of 24.70)
GF Value™: RM1.44 vs. price of RM0.44 (69.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 368.1% above the Transportation median (#840 of 899)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7218 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arka Bhd is a provider of logistics and logistics-related activities. The company provides trucking services and cross-border trucking services for consolidation cargo or loose truck loads services from the Malaysia-Singapore-Malaysia and Malaysia-Thailand-Malaysia routes. Its segments consist of Logistic solutions which derive majority revenue provides customs brokerage, warehousing, freight forwarding trucking related services, international air, and ocean freight services; Tyre products that manufacture and trades in tyres; Technology division engaged in technology service activities including providing infrastructure for hosting, data processing services and related activities and Investment holdings that provide management services and letting of properties.
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