Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd (XKLS:0351) EBIT: RM156.6 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:0351 Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd XKLS:0351
86 GF Score
Price RM1.75
GF Value RM1.31
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd EBIT?

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd XKLS:0351 +1.16% 86 EBIT is RM156.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0351 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.31 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM31.6 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM156.6 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.39%. Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 60.48%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.02%.

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd  (XKLS:0351) EBIT Explanation

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

Lim Seong Hai Capital 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 )
=128.336 * ( 1 - 34.15% )/( (624.981 + 637.128)/ 2 )
=84.509256/631.0545
=13.39 %

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))
=924.207 - 167.782 - ( 131.444 - max(0, 236.945 - 693.063+131.444))
=624.981

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))
=876.782 - 148.121 - ( 91.533 - max(0, 158.745 - 641.067+91.533))
=637.128

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

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

Lim Seong Hai Capital 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 )
=126.348/( ( (72.272 + max(109.051, 0)) + (76.874 + max(159.61, 0)) )/ 2 )
=126.348/( ( 181.323 + 236.484 )/ 2 )
=126.348/208.9035
=60.48 %

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)
=(80.923 + 235.798 + 1.4730000000001) - (167.782 + 0 + 41.361)
=109.051

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(104.002 + 200.972 + 4.989) - (148.121 + 0 + 2.232)
=159.61

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:

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=156.604/1421.168
=11.02 %

* 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.

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd EBIT Related Terms

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lim Seong Hai Capital 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.

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd EBIT Chart

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 11.07 55.34 50.52 100.08 140.14

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep19 Dec19 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:0351 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Lim Seong Hai Capital 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.

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Lim Seong Hai Capital 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 RM156.6 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 RM156.6 Mil mean?
Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd (XKLS:0351) has a EBIT of RM156.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd.
Is Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's EBIT too high?
Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's current EBIT is RM156.6 Mil. Overall, Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's EBIT of RM156.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good EBIT depends on the Construction 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 Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd. Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's current EBIT is RM156.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd (XKLS:0351) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.31, compared to a current price of RM1.75 — trading 33.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is RM156.6 Mil. Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 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 Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd (XKLS:0351), the current EBIT is RM156.6 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 Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd (XKLS:0351) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM1.75 is trading 33.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.31. GuruFocus considers Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0351:

  • EBIT: RM156.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM1.31 vs. price of RM1.75 (33.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0351 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd Business Description

Address 33 Jalan Gombak, Wisma Lim Seong Hai, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 53000
Lim Seong Hai Capital Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in the following reportable segments: i) distribution and/or retail of building materials, lighting products and related mechanical and electrical products and services, ii) wholesale and retail of hardware and tools, and rental of machinery, iii) investment holding, iv) business of construction, v) provision of construction and business related services & solutions, vi) property development, vii) facilities management, and viii) companies which are in dormant status. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the property development segment. Geographically, the company operates predominantly in Malaysia.
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