Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) EV-to-EBITDA: 6.03 (As of Aug. 22, 2026) — 99% Above Median

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XKLS:7234 Lotus Circular BHD XKLS:7234
44 GF Score
Price RM0.29
GF Value RM0.42
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Lotus Circular BHD EV-to-EBITDA?

Lotus Circular BHD XKLS:7234 44 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.03 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 99% above its 10-year median of 3.03. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7234 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 951 Retail - Cyclical companies, Lotus Circular BHD ranks better than 67.93% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Lotus Circular BHD's enterprise value is RM74.6 Mil. Lotus Circular BHD's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM12.4 Mil. Therefore, Lotus Circular BHD's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.03.

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

XKLS:7234' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -44.38   Med: 3.03   Max: 184.7
Current: 6.04

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Lotus Circular BHD was 184.70. The lowest was -44.38. And the median was 3.03.

XKLS:7234's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
67.93% of 951 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.57 vs XKLS:7234: 6.04

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 (2026-08-22), Lotus Circular BHD's stock price is RM0.29. Lotus Circular BHD's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.012. Therefore, Lotus Circular BHD's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 24.17.

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


Lotus Circular BHD  (XKLS:7234) 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.

Lotus Circular BHD's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.29/0.012
=24.17

Lotus Circular BHD's share price for today is RM0.29.
Lotus Circular 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?


Lotus Circular BHD EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Lotus Circular BHD EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lotus Circular 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.

Lotus Circular BHD EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Lotus Circular BHD Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Lotus Circular BHD Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 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 2.87 3.78 2.66 8.77 5.91

XKLS:7234 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Lotus Circular 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.


Lotus Circular BHD EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lotus Circular BHD's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Circular BHD's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


XKLS:7234
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Lotus Circular BHD EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Lotus Circular BHD's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=74.640/12.37
=6.03

Lotus Circular BHD's current Enterprise Value is RM74.6 Mil.
Lotus Circular 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 RM12.4 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 6.03 mean?
Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.03 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lotus Circular BHD. This is 99% above median its historical median of 3.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #305 out of 951 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 32.1%.
Is Lotus Circular BHD's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Lotus Circular BHD's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.03 is 99% above median its 10-year median of 3.03. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. Lotus Circular BHD's value of 6.03 is 29.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #305 out of 951 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lotus Circular BHD has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotus Circular BHD's EV-to-EBITDA compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Lotus Circular BHD ranks #305 out of 951 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Lotus Circular BHD in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. Lotus Circular BHD's value of 6.03 is 29.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.03 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Lotus Circular 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.57, based on 951 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. Lotus Circular BHD's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.03 is 29.6% 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 Lotus Circular BHD. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotus Circular BHD's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.03, which is 99% above median its own 10-year median of 3.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Circular BHD stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.42, compared to a current price of RM0.29 — trading 31% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.03, which is 99% above median its 10-year median of 3.03 and 29.6% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.57. Lotus Circular BHD's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.03 as of Aug. 22, 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 Lotus Circular BHD (XKLS:7234) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lotus Circular BHD stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.29 is trading 31% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.42. GuruFocus considers Lotus Circular BHD to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7234:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 6.03 (99% above median its 10-year median of 3.03)
  • GF Value™: RM0.42 vs. price of RM0.29 (31% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.6% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#305 of 951)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7234 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lotus Circular BHD Business Description

Address Lot 1910, Jalan KPB 7, Kawasan Perindustrian Kg. Baru Balakong, Seri Kembangan, SGR, MYS, 43300
Lotus Circular BHD is an investment holding company. The company segment includes Retailing, Investment Holding, and Waste Recycling. It generates maximum revenue from the Retailing segment. The retailing segment is involved in the trading and retailing of leather products, apparel, and accessories. The investment holding segment is involved in investment holding, and the Waste recycling segment is involved in the waste recycling business. The Group operates predominantly in Malaysia.
44GF Score

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