Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) EBIT: RM56.0 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)

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XKLS:5351 Empire Premium Food Bhd XKLS:5351
19 GF Score
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What is Empire Premium Food Bhd EBIT?

Empire Premium Food Bhd XKLS:5351 -1.96% 19 EBIT is RM56.0 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5351 with a GF Score™ of 19/100.

Empire Premium Food Bhd's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was RM28.7 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was RM56.0 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Empire Premium Food Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 55.77%. Empire Premium Food Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 111.71%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Empire Premium Food Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 5.79%.

Empire Premium Food Bhd  (XKLS:5351) EBIT Explanation

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

Empire Premium Food Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=54.788 * ( 1 - 26.98% )/( (73.871 + 69.604)/ 2 )
=40.0061976/71.7375
=55.77 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 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))
=120.349 - 15.933 - ( 57.407 - max(0, 36.428 - 66.973+57.407))
=73.871

Invested Capital(Q: Sep. 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))
=220.965 - 32.326 - ( 153.657 - max(0, 45.775 - 164.81+153.657))
=69.604

Note: The Operating Income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2025) data.

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

Empire Premium Food Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Mar. 2025  Q: Sep. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=57.336/( ( (49.917 + max(-16.455, 0)) + (52.732 + max(-30.249, 0)) )/ 2 )
=57.336/( ( 49.917 + 52.732 )/ 2 )
=57.336/51.3245
=111.71 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0.171 + 2.425 + 6.028) - (15.933 + 0 + 9.146)
=-16.455

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 2.384 + -0.0010000000000048) - (32.326 + 0 + 0.306)
=-30.249

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is two times the semi-annual (Sep. 2025) EBIT data.

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

Empire Premium Food Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=56.023/967.421
=5.79 %

* 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd EBIT Related Terms

Empire Premium Food Bhd EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empire Premium Food 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd EBIT Chart

Empire Premium Food Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
EBIT
20.70 35.96 52.19

Empire Premium Food Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
EBIT 0.00 0.00 24.83 27.36 28.67

XKLS:5351 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: EBIT Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Empire Premium Food 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Empire Premium Food Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Empire Premium Food Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


XKLS:5351
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Empire Premium Food 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 Sep. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM56.0 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 RM56.0 Mil mean?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a EBIT of RM56.0 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Empire Premium Food Bhd.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd's EBIT too high?
Empire Premium Food Bhd's current EBIT is RM56.0 Mil. Overall, Empire Premium Food Bhd has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empire Premium Food Bhd's EBIT compare to MCD and SBUX?
Empire Premium Food Bhd's EBIT of RM56.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
A good EBIT depends on the Restaurants 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd. Empire Premium Food Bhd's current EBIT is RM56.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empire Premium Food Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351) has a current EBIT of RM56.0 Mil. The current EBIT is RM56.0 Mil. Empire Premium Food Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. 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 Empire Premium Food Bhd (XKLS:5351), the current EBIT is RM56.0 Mil as of Sep. 2025. 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.

Empire Premium Food Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Kenari 5, No. 5, 5th Floor, Block B, IOI Boulevard, Bandar Puchong Jaya, Puchong, SGR, MYS, 47170
Empire Premium Food Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding. Along with its subsidiary, it operates a chain of sushi food service outlets operating under its brand, Empire Sushi. The company's business segment includes: i) Grab-and-go outlets (include owned and operated Empire Sushi outlets and 1 consignment outlet), ii) Quick dine-in outlet. The majority of revenue is derived from the Grab-and-go outlets segment. Geographically, it operates predominantly in Malaysia.
19GF Score

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