South Malaysia Industries Bhd (XKLS:4375) EBIT: RM11.32 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:4375 South Malaysia Industries Bhd XKLS:4375
36 GF Score
Price RM0.21
GF Value RM0.36
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is South Malaysia Industries Bhd EBIT?

South Malaysia Industries Bhd XKLS:4375 36 EBIT is RM11.32 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:4375 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.36 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

South Malaysia Industries Bhd's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1.72 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM11.32 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. South Malaysia Industries Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.61%. South Malaysia Industries Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 81.40%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. South Malaysia Industries Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.11%.

South Malaysia Industries Bhd  (XKLS:4375) EBIT Explanation

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

South Malaysia Industries 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 )
=6.776 * ( 1 - 4.61% )/( (140.466 + 140.041)/ 2 )
=6.4636264/140.2535
=4.61 %

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))
=157.095 - 12.112 - ( 4.517 - max(0, 15.825 - 21.811+4.517))
=140.466

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))
=157.771 - 11.681 - ( 6.049 - max(0, 15.425 - 22.656+6.049))
=140.041

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

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

South Malaysia Industries 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 )
=6.864/( ( (3.471 + max(5.182, 0)) + (3.286 + max(4.926, 0)) )/ 2 )
=6.864/( ( 8.653 + 8.212 )/ 2 )
=6.864/8.4325
=81.40 %

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)
=(6.221 + 10.842 + 0.231) - (12.112 + 0 + 0)
=5.182

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(6.661 + 9.701 + 0.245) - (11.681 + 0 + 1.7763568394003E-15)
=4.926

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:

South Malaysia Industries Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=11.317/45.062
=25.11 %

* 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.

South Malaysia Industries Bhd EBIT Related Terms

South Malaysia Industries Bhd EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for South Malaysia Industries 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.

South Malaysia Industries Bhd EBIT Chart

South Malaysia Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun24
EBIT
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South Malaysia Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:4375 vs VRT, BE: EBIT Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, South Malaysia Industries 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.

South Malaysia Industries Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, South Malaysia Industries Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where South Malaysia Industries Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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South Malaysia Industries 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 RM11.32 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 RM11.32 Mil mean?
South Malaysia Industries Bhd (XKLS:4375) has a EBIT of RM11.32 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on South Malaysia Industries Bhd.
Is South Malaysia Industries Bhd's EBIT too high?
South Malaysia Industries Bhd's current EBIT is RM11.32 Mil. Overall, South Malaysia Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does South Malaysia Industries Bhd's EBIT compare to VRT and BE?
South Malaysia Industries Bhd's EBIT of RM11.32 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good EBIT depends on the Industrial Products 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 South Malaysia Industries Bhd. South Malaysia Industries Bhd's current EBIT is RM11.32 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is South Malaysia Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Malaysia Industries Bhd (XKLS:4375) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.36, compared to a current price of RM0.21 — trading 43.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is RM11.32 Mil. South Malaysia Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 South Malaysia Industries Bhd (XKLS:4375), the current EBIT is RM11.32 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 South Malaysia Industries Bhd (XKLS:4375) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, South Malaysia Industries Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.21 is trading 43.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.36. GuruFocus considers South Malaysia Industries Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:4375:

  • EBIT: RM11.32 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM0.36 vs. price of RM0.21 (43.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:4375 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

South Malaysia Industries Bhd Business Description

Address No. 6, Lorong P. Ramlee, 13A Floor, Menara SMI, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50250
South Malaysia Industries Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding, trading, property development and provision of management services. The company's reportable segments are: i) Property development: Develop and sale of residential and commercial properties, ii) Property & investment holding: Investment in properties, carpark operation and holding company, iii) Manufacturing and trading: Manufacture of assorted wires and trading. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Manufacturing and trading segment. Geographically, it predominantly operates in Malaysia.
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