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UPA BhdXKLS:7757 53 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.96 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7757 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 468 Conglomerates companies, UPA Bhd ranks worse than 51.07% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, UPA Bhd's enterprise value is RM118.9 Mil.
UPA Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM13.3 Mil. Therefore, UPA Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for UPA Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:7757'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.83 Med: 6 Max: 69.19
Current: 8.96
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of UPA Bhd was 69.19. The lowest was 1.83. And the median was 6.00.
XKLS:7757's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 51.07% of 468
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 8.85
vs XKLS:7757: 8.96
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.
UPA Bhd's share price for today is RM0.66.
UPA 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 RM0.017.
* 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 UPA 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 Conglomerates subindustry, UPA 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.
UPA Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, UPA Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UPA Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
UPA Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM118.9 Mil.
UPA 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 RM13.3 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.
UPA Bhd (XKLS:7757) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.96 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 UPA Bhd. This is 49% above median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, UPA Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.83 to 69.19. According to the industry distribution chart, UPA Bhd ranks #239 out of 468 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 51.1%.
Is UPA Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
UPA Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.96 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.83 to a high of 69.19. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85. UPA Bhd's value of 8.96 is 1.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UPA Bhd ranks #239 out of 468 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, UPA Bhd has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UPA Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, UPA Bhd ranks #239 out of 468 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places UPA Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85. UPA Bhd's value of 8.96 is 1.2% above this benchmark. Historically, UPA Bhd's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.83 to 69.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.00 vs. the industry median of 8.85, UPA 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Conglomerates companies is 8.85, based on 468 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. UPA Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.96 is 1.2% 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 UPA Bhd. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UPA Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.96, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UPA Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UPA Bhd (XKLS:7757) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.66, compared to a current price of RM0.66 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.96, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 6.00 and 1.2% above the Conglomerates industry median of 8.85. UPA Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 UPA Bhd (XKLS:7757), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.96 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.
Is UPA Bhd (XKLS:7757) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UPA Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.66 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.66.
GuruFocus considers UPA Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:7757:
EV-to-EBITDA: 8.96 (49% above median its 10-year median of 6.00)
GF Value™: RM0.66 vs. price of RM0.66 (0% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1.2% above the Conglomerates median (#239 of 468)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7757 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UPA Corp Bhd operates through four segments: manufacturing of paper-based products, manufacturing of plastic products, machine trading, and healthcare products. The paper-based products business manufactures notebooks, diaries, calendars, fine stationeries, planners, notepads, and journals using paper bonded leather, PVC, and PU for covers. The plastic products business manufactures rigid PVC, APET, PETG, and GAG sheets, as well as PVC and PETG shrinkable label films. The machine trading business sells new Komori printing machines from Japan as the sole distributor in Malaysia, refurbishes and sells used printing machines, and provides after-sales services. The healthcare products business manufactures and markets healthcare products, including face masks and non-woven melt blown fabric.
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