West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) EBIT: RM9.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:0353 West River Bhd XKLS:0353
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What is West River Bhd EBIT?

West River Bhd XKLS:0353 -2.22% 38 EBIT is RM9.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0353 with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

West River Bhd's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM3.0 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM9.8 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. West River Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.29%. West River Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 73.23%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. West River Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.22%.

West River Bhd  (XKLS:0353) EBIT Explanation

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

West River 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 )
=7.784 * ( 1 - 24.24% )/( (53.14 + 51.345)/ 2 )
=5.8971584/52.2425
=11.29 %

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))
=102.135 - 22.014 - ( 26.981 - max(0, 32.619 - 86.316+26.981))
=53.14

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))
=109.074 - 30.715 - ( 27.014 - max(0, 37.489 - 91.373+27.014))
=51.345

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

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

West River 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 )
=11.92/( ( (10.06 + max(9.376, 0)) + (10.019 + max(3.102, 0)) )/ 2 )
=11.92/( ( 19.436 + 13.121 )/ 2 )
=11.92/16.2785
=73.23 %

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)
=(40.561 + 0.075 + 0.586) - (22.014 + 0 + 9.832)
=9.376

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(39.57 + 0.25 + 1.4210854715202E-14) - (30.715 + 0 + 6.003)
=3.102

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:

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=9.831/57.076
=17.22 %

* 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.

West River Bhd EBIT Related Terms

West River Bhd EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West River 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.

West River Bhd EBIT Chart

West River Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 8.53 5.08 4.93 14.68 9.00

West River Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.38 1.71 2.43 2.72 2.98

XKLS:0353 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, West River 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.

West River Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, West River Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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West River 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 RM9.8 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 RM9.8 Mil mean?
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) has a EBIT of RM9.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on West River Bhd.
Is West River Bhd's EBIT too high?
West River Bhd's current EBIT is RM9.8 Mil. Overall, West River Bhd has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West River Bhd's EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
West River Bhd's EBIT of RM9.8 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 West River Bhd. West River Bhd's current EBIT is RM9.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West River Bhd stock overvalued right now?
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) has a current EBIT of RM9.8 Mil. The current EBIT is RM9.8 Mil. West River Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 3 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 West River Bhd (XKLS:0353), the current EBIT is RM9.8 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.

West River Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan 2/101C, 22-4-2, Block D, Cheras Business Centre, Taman Cheras, W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 56100
West River Bhd is an M&E engineering services provider and it is principally involved in the Provision of integrated engineering solutions, including air conditioning and mechanical ventilation (ACMV) systems, electrical systems, fire protection systems, plumbing and sanitary systems, and security systems. It also manufactures electrical panels and distribution boards, to support its M&E engineering services projects and sale to third parties. The company principally operates in Malaysia. Its services involve projects in the private sector, such as the development or redevelopment of high-rise residential properties, mixed-use properties, commercial buildings and industrial buildings.
38GF Score

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