Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:8044) EBIT: RM-0.49 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


What is Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd EBIT?

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd XKLS:8044 EBIT is RM-0.49 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM1.26 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was RM-0.49 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -8.83%. Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.00%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -12.19%.

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd  (XKLS:8044) EBIT Explanation

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

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-3.232 * ( 1 - 0% )/( (36.556 + 36.661)/ 2 )
=-3.232/36.6085
=-8.83 %

where

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))
=126.623 - 2.409 - ( 87.658 - max(0, 3.986 - 122.427+87.658))
=36.556

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))
=126.709 - 1.906 - ( 88.142 - max(0, 2.891 - 122.597+88.142))
=36.661

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) data.

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

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Sep. 2025  Q: Dec. 2025
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=5.024/( ( (1.452 + max(31.995, 0)) + (1.37 + max(32.184, 0)) )/ 2 )
=5.024/( ( 33.447 + 33.554 )/ 2 )
=5.024/33.5005
=15.00 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Sep. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(31.824 + 2.296 + 0.649) - (2.409 + 0 + 0.365)
=31.995

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(32.056 + 1.717 + 0.682) - (1.906 + 0 + 0.365)
=32.184

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2025) EBIT data.

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

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-0.485/3.978
=-12.19 %

* 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.

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd EBIT Related Terms

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Computer Forms (Malaysia) 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.

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd EBIT Chart

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep24
EBIT
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Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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XKLS:8044 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Computer Forms (Malaysia) 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.

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


Computer Forms (Malaysia) 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM-0.49 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 RM-0.49 Mil mean?
Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:8044) has a EBIT of RM-0.49 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd.
Is Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's EBIT too high?
Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's current EBIT is RM-0.49 Mil.
How does Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's EBIT compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's EBIT of RM-0.49 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good EBIT depends on the Business Services 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 Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd. Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's current EBIT is RM-0.49 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:8044) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.05, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is RM-0.49 Mil. 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 Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:8044), the current EBIT is RM-0.49 Mil as of Dec. 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.

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 2, Jalan Usahawan 5, Off Jalan Genting Kelang, PKNS Setapak Industrial Area, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 53300
Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd is engaged in the printing and distributing of computer forms, stock forms, and specialized forms. The company operates through three segments namely Business forms and data print services, Commercial printing, Flexible packaging. It generates maximum revenue from the Flexible packaging segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia and also has a presence in Indonesia. It offers various products such as general computer forms, security forms, mail/pressure seal mailers, stock forms, and optical mark recognition/optical character recognition forms.