Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) EBIT: RM28.2 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:0196 Qes Group Bhd XKLS:0196
69 GF Score
Price RM0.58
GF Value RM0.58
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Qes Group Bhd EBIT?

Qes Group Bhd XKLS:0196 +6.42% 69 EBIT is RM28.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0196 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Qes Group Bhd's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM6.1 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM28.2 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Qes Group Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.71%. Qes Group Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.57%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Qes Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.66%.

Qes Group Bhd  (XKLS:0196) EBIT Explanation

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

Qes Group Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=24.82 * ( 1 - 27.47% )/( (211.219 + 159.552)/ 2 )
=18.001946/185.3855
=9.71 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Dec. 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))
=324.723 - 22.804 - ( 90.7 - max(0, 77.955 - 219.236+90.7))
=211.219

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=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))
=331.011 - 45.469 - ( 125.99 - max(0, 87.995 - 226.977+125.99))
=159.552

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

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

Qes Group Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=24.344/( ( (90.88 + max(64.871, 0)) + (89.446 + max(31.95, 0)) )/ 2 )
=24.344/( ( 155.751 + 121.396 )/ 2 )
=24.344/138.5735
=17.57 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(66.792 + 31.195 + 27.985) - (22.804 + 0 + 38.297)
=64.871

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(60.176 + 40.239 + 0.57200000000003) - (45.469 + 0 + 23.568)
=31.95

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

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

Qes Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=28.246/424.005
=6.66 %

* 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.

Qes Group Bhd EBIT Related Terms

Qes Group Bhd EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Qes Group Bhd'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.

Qes Group Bhd EBIT Chart

Qes Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Qes Group Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:0196 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: EBIT Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Qes Group Bhd'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.

Qes Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Qes Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Qes Group Bhd 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM28.2 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 RM28.2 Mil mean?
Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) has a EBIT of RM28.2 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Qes Group Bhd.
Is Qes Group Bhd's EBIT too high?
Qes Group Bhd's current EBIT is RM28.2 Mil. Overall, Qes Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qes Group Bhd's EBIT compare to SNX and ARW?
Qes Group Bhd's EBIT of RM28.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good EBIT depends on the Hardware 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 Qes Group Bhd. Qes Group Bhd's current EBIT is RM28.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qes Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.58, compared to a current price of RM0.58 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is RM28.2 Mil. Qes Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196), the current EBIT is RM28.2 Mil as of Mar. 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 Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qes Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.58 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.58. GuruFocus considers Qes Group Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0196:

  • EBIT: RM28.2 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.58 vs. price of RM0.58 (0% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0196 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Qes Group Bhd Business Description

Address No. 2, Jalan Jururancang U1/21, HICOM Glenmarie Industrial Park, Seksyen U1, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
Qes Group Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding. The company has multiple businesses that includes, the Equipment segment which derives maximum revenue includes marketing and servicing of scientific instruments. The materials and Engineering solutions distribution segment includes trading and servicing of industrial parts, equipment, and scientific instruments. The manufacturing division includes manufacturing, trading, and servicing industrial parts and equipment and providing a vision software solution for automated equipment, mechanical and electrical engineering consultancy service, and investment holding, that invests in shares.
69GF Score

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