Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5138) EBIT: RM149.3 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XKLS:5138 Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd XKLS:5138
83 GF Score
Price RM2.27
GF Value RM2.03
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd EBIT?

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd XKLS:5138 83 EBIT is RM149.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5138 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.03 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM14.3 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM149.3 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.31%. Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.10%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.21%.

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5138) EBIT Explanation

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

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings 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 )
=57.368 * ( 1 - 25.37% )/( (1846.645 + 1854.122)/ 2 )
=42.8137384/1850.3835
=2.31 %

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))
=2636.888 - 67.904 - ( 722.339 - max(0, 81.165 - 889.799+722.339))
=1846.645

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))
=2571.858 - 52.626 - ( 665.11 - max(0, 65.571 - 834.686+665.11))
=1854.122

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

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

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings 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 )
=57.368/( ( (1747.089 + max(94.875, 0)) + (1737.172 + max(116.95, 0)) )/ 2 )
=57.368/( ( 1841.964 + 1854.122 )/ 2 )
=57.368/1848.043
=3.10 %

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)
=(6.886 + 148.934 + 6.9589999999999) - (67.904 + 0 + 1.4210854715202E-14)
=94.875

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(63.322 + 102.808 + 3.446) - (52.626 + 0 + 0)
=116.95

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:

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=149.264/1222.963
=12.21 %

* 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.

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd EBIT Related Terms

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hap Seng Plantations Holdings 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.

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd EBIT Chart

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Hap Seng Plantations Holdings 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:5138 vs ADM, BG, TSN: EBIT Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Hap Seng Plantations Holdings 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.

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Hap Seng Plantations Holdings 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 RM149.3 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 RM149.3 Mil mean?
Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5138) has a EBIT of RM149.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd.
Is Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's EBIT too high?
Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's current EBIT is RM149.3 Mil. Overall, Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's EBIT compare to ADM and BG?
Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's EBIT of RM149.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good EBIT depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd. Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's current EBIT is RM149.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5138) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.03, compared to a current price of RM2.27 — trading 11.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is RM149.3 Mil. Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 8 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 Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5138), the current EBIT is RM149.3 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 Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5138) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM2.27 is trading 11.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.03. GuruFocus considers Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5138:

  • EBIT: RM149.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM2.03 vs. price of RM2.27 (11.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5138 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan P. Ramlee, 21st Floor, Menara Hap Seng, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50250
Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based palm oil plantation company. It is focused on the upstream activities in the palm oil industry where it grows oil palms in its estates, harvests and processes fresh fruit bunches (FFB) into crude palm oil (CPO) in its mills. Geographically, the company derives all of its revenue from Malaysia.
83GF Score

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