Axiata Group Bhd (XKLS:6888) EV-to-FCF: 78.64 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 169% Above Median

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XKLS:6888 Axiata Group Bhd XKLS:6888
64 GF Score
Price RM2.07
GF Value RM1.80
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Axiata Group Bhd EV-to-FCF?

Axiata Group Bhd XKLS:6888 -1.43% 64 EV-to-FCF is 78.64 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 169% above its 10-year median of 29.24. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6888 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.80 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 249 Telecommunication Services companies, Axiata Group Bhd ranks worse than 92.77% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Axiata Group Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM36,391 Mil. Axiata Group Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM463 Mil. Therefore, Axiata Group Bhd's EV-to-FCF for today is 78.64.

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

XKLS:6888' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -646.88   Med: 29.24   Max: 1937.84
Current: 78.64

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Axiata Group Bhd was 1937.84. The lowest was -646.88. And the median was 29.24.

XKLS:6888's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
92.77% of 249 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 15.1 vs XKLS:6888: 78.64

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

As of today (2026-07-15), Axiata Group Bhd's stock price is RM2.07. Axiata Group Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.052. Therefore, Axiata Group Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 39.81.


Axiata Group Bhd  (XKLS:6888) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.07/0.052
=39.81

Axiata Group Bhd's share price for today is RM2.07.
Axiata Group 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 RM0.052.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Axiata Group Bhd EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Axiata Group Bhd EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Axiata Group Bhd's EV-to-FCF 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.

Axiata Group Bhd EV-to-FCF Chart

Axiata Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Axiata Group Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:6888 vs TMUS, VZ, T: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Axiata Group Bhd's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


Axiata Group Bhd EV-to-FCF vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Axiata Group Bhd's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Axiata Group Bhd's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Axiata Group Bhd EV-to-FCF Calculation

Axiata Group Bhd's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=36390.777/462.733
=78.64

Axiata Group Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM36,391 Mil.
Axiata Group Bhd's Free Cash Flow 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 RM463 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-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 78.64 mean?
Axiata Group Bhd (XKLS:6888) has a EV-to-FCF of 78.64 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Axiata Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 169% above median its historical median of 29.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Axiata Group Bhd ranks #231 out of 249 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 92.8%.
Is Axiata Group Bhd's EV-to-FCF too high?
Axiata Group Bhd's current EV-to-FCF of 78.64 is 169% above median its 10-year median of 29.24. The Telecommunication Services industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.10. Axiata Group Bhd's value of 78.64 is 420.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Axiata Group Bhd ranks #231 out of 249 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Axiata Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axiata Group Bhd's EV-to-FCF compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Axiata Group Bhd ranks #231 out of 249 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Axiata Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.10. Axiata Group Bhd's value of 78.64 is 420.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 29.24 vs. the industry median of 15.10, Axiata Group 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-FCF for a Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Telecommunication Services companies is 15.10, based on 249 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Axiata Group Bhd's current EV-to-FCF of 78.64 is 420.8% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Axiata Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Axiata Group Bhd's current EV-to-FCF is 78.64, which is 169% above median its own 10-year median of 29.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axiata Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axiata Group Bhd (XKLS:6888) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.80, compared to a current price of RM2.07 — trading 15% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 78.64, which is 169% above median its 10-year median of 29.24 and 420.8% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 15.10. Axiata Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Axiata Group Bhd (XKLS:6888), the current EV-to-FCF is 78.64 as of Jul. 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 Axiata Group Bhd (XKLS:6888) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axiata Group Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM2.07 is trading 15% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.80. GuruFocus considers Axiata Group Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:6888:

  • EV-to-FCF: 78.64 (169% above median its 10-year median of 29.24)
  • GF Value™: RM1.80 vs. price of RM2.07 (15% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 420.8% above the Telecommunication Services median (#231 of 249)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6888 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Axiata Group Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges AXXTF:USA
Address 9 Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Level 30, Axiata Tower, Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50470
Axiata Group Bhd is a telecommunications company. The business segment of the company is the Digital telco/Mobile segment, which includes the provision of mobile services and other services such as the provision of interconnect services, sale of devices, pay television transmission services, broadband services, digital business, and others; the Digital segment is engaged in the multimedia advertising, creative content, e-commerce enablement; Infrastructure segment is engaged in the provision of telecommunication infrastructure and related services; and Others comprise investment holding entities, financing entities and other operating companies providing other services including digital business and fibre optic transmission.
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