Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273) EV-to-EBITDA: -1.37 (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

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XKLS:8273 Public Packages Holdings Bhd XKLS:8273
60 GF Score
Price RM0.64
GF Value RM0.68
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Public Packages Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA?

Public Packages Holdings Bhd XKLS:8273 -0.78% 60 EV-to-EBITDA is -1.37 as of Aug. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8273 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.68 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 350 Packaging & Containers companies, Public Packages Holdings Bhd ranks better than 99.14% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Public Packages Holdings Bhd's enterprise value is RM-70.9 Mil. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM51.7 Mil. Therefore, Public Packages Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -1.37.

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

XKLS:8273' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.37   Med: 2.32   Max: 7.42
Current: -1.37

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Public Packages Holdings Bhd was 7.42. The lowest was -1.37. And the median was 2.32.

XKLS:8273's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
99.14% of 350 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 8.935 vs XKLS:8273: -1.37

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 (2026-08-15), Public Packages Holdings Bhd's stock price is RM0.635. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.157. Therefore, Public Packages Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 4.04.

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


Public Packages Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:8273) 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.

Public Packages Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.635/0.157
=4.04

Public Packages Holdings Bhd's share price for today is RM0.635.
Public Packages Holdings 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 RM0.157.

* 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?


Public Packages Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Public Packages Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Public Packages Holdings 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.

Public Packages Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Public Packages Holdings Bhd Annual Data
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EV-to-EBITDA
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Public Packages Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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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 -0.01 -0.41 -0.77 -0.85 -1.37

XKLS:8273 vs SW, PKG, IP: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Public Packages Holdings 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.


Public Packages Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Public Packages Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Public Packages Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Public Packages Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=-70.903/51.724
=-1.37

Public Packages Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM-70.9 Mil.
Public Packages Holdings 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 RM51.7 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 -1.37 mean?
Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -1.37 as of Aug. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Public Packages Holdings Bhd. According to the industry distribution chart, Public Packages Holdings Bhd ranks #3 out of 350 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 0.90000000000001%.
Is Public Packages Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Public Packages Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.37. Based on the distribution chart, Public Packages Holdings Bhd ranks #3 out of 350 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Public Packages Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Public Packages Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Public Packages Holdings Bhd ranks #3 out of 350 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Public Packages Holdings Bhd in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.94. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Packaging & Containers companies is 8.94, based on 350 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. 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 Public Packages Holdings Bhd. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Public Packages Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.68, compared to a current price of RM0.64 — trading 6.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.37. Public Packages Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.37 as of Aug. 15, 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 Public Packages Holdings Bhd (XKLS:8273) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Public Packages Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.64 is trading 6.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.68. GuruFocus considers Public Packages Holdings Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:8273:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -1.37
  • GF Value™: RM0.68 vs. price of RM0.64 (6.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8273 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Public Packages Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Plot 67 Lintang Kampong Jawa, Bayan Lepas Industrial Estate, Bayan Lepas, PNG, MYS, 11900
Public Packages Holdings Bhd is engaged in manufacturing and retailing of corrugated cartons and packing materials, manufacturing of offset printed display boxes, and manufacturing of gift and display boxes. The Group also undertakes property investment, hotel ownership and operation of hotel and management of properties. Its business segments include Investment (investment holding and provision of financial, administrative and advisory services), Manufacturing generate maximum revenue (manufacturing and retailing of corrugated cartons, packing materials, gift and display boxes), Property (property investment), Trading (trading of paper products, design and sale of paper), and Hospitality (management and operation of hotel and restaurant). It generates maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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