Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) EBIT: S$3.6 Mil (TTM As of Jul. 2025)

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SGX:F1E Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Ltd SGX:F1E
53 GF Score
Price S$0.78
GF Value S$0.38
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What is Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBIT?

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) SGX:F1E 53 EBIT is S$3.6 Mil as of Jul. 2025. GuruFocus rates SGX:F1E with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.38. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Jul. 2025 was S$-1.3 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2025 was S$3.6 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 was -0.43%. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 was -0.85%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 was 0.46%.


Low Keng Huat (Singapore)  (SGX:F1E) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Jul. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Jul. 2025 ))/ count )
=-3.894 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (1004.35 + 828.109)/ 2 )
=-3.894/916.2295
=-0.43 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jan. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1091.028 - 20.093 - ( 66.585 - max(0, 149.643 - 408.985+66.585))
=1004.35

Invested Capital(Q: Jul. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=947.462 - 25.3 - ( 135.464 - max(0, 171.034 - 265.087+135.464))
=828.109

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jul. 2025) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Jul. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jan. 2025  Q: Jul. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=-2.516/( ( (291.74 + max(12.583, 0)) + (289.848 + max(-7.192, 0)) )/ 2 )
=-2.516/( ( 304.323 + 289.848 )/ 2 )
=-2.516/297.0855
=-0.85 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(26.811 + 4.099 + 11.043) - (20.093 + 0 + 9.277)
=12.583

Working Capital(Q: Jul. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(10.599 + 0.483 + 7.134) - (25.3 + 0 + 0.10799999999998)
=-7.192

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jul. 2025) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Jul. 2025 )
=3.603/778.758
=0.46 %

* 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.


Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBIT Related Terms


Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBIT 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.

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBIT Chart

Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Annual Data
Trend Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25
EBIT
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Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Semi-Annual Data
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Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.


Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EV-to-EBIT vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EV-to-EBIT falls into.


SGX:F1E
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Low Keng Huat (Singapore) EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was S$3.6 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 EBIT →
What does a EBIT of S$3.6 Mil mean?
Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) has a EBIT of S$3.6 Mil as of Jul. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Low Keng Huat (Singapore).
Is Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBIT too high?
Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s current EBIT is S$3.6 Mil. Overall, Low Keng Huat (Singapore) has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBIT compare to competitors?
Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s EBIT of S$3.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Real Estate company?
A good EBIT depends on the Real Estate industry context. However, EBIT 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 EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Low Keng Huat (Singapore). Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s current EBIT is S$3.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Low Keng Huat (Singapore) stock overvalued right now?
Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) has a current EBIT of S$3.6 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.38, compared to a current price of S$0.78 — trading 105.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is S$3.6 Mil. Low Keng Huat (Singapore)'s overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E), the current EBIT is S$3.6 Mil as of Jul. 2025. 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 Low Keng Huat (Singapore) (SGX:F1E) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Low Keng Huat (Singapore) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of S$0.78 is trading 105.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.38.

Key valuation signals for SGX:F1E:

  • EBIT: S$3.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: S$0.38 vs. price of S$0.78 (105.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:F1E stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Business Description

Address 80 Marine Parade Road, No. 18-05/09 Parkway Parade, Singapore, SGP, 449269
Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Ltd is a Singapore-based builder engaged in the business segments which include Property Development, Hotels, and Investments. The Property Development segment is engaged in the development of properties, the Hotel segment is engaged in owning and operating hotels and restaurants, and the Investments segment is engaged in investment in properties and shares in quoted and unquoted equities. Geographically, the group has a business presence in Singapore, Australia, and Malaysia, of which key revenue is generated from Singapore.
53GF Score

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