SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd (XKLS:9822) EBIT: RM73 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:9822 SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd XKLS:9822
72 GF Score
Price RM4.58
GF Value RM3.90
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd EBIT?

SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd XKLS:9822 +5.77% 72 EBIT is RM73 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9822 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of RM3.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM11 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM73 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.06%. SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.90%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.18%.


SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd  (XKLS:9822) EBIT Explanation

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

SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) 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 )
=31.112 * ( 1 - 43.62% )/( (1627.106 + 1694.252)/ 2 )
=17.5409456/1660.679
=1.06 %

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))
=1907.45 - 219.869 - ( 60.475 - max(0, 477.239 - 1120.811+60.475))
=1627.106

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))
=1898.229 - 179.368 - ( 24.609 - max(0, 494.727 - 1137.573+24.609))
=1694.252

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

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

SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) 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 )
=44.264/( ( (657.424 + max(468.265, 0)) + (650.007 + max(491.878, 0)) )/ 2 )
=44.264/( ( 1125.689 + 1141.885 )/ 2 )
=44.264/1133.787
=3.90 %

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)
=(341.268 + 378.453 + 7.7560000000001) - (219.869 + 0 + 39.343)
=468.265

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(301.734 + 406.643 + 50.093) - (179.368 + 0 + 87.224)
=491.878

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:

SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=73.111/3355.736
=2.18 %

* 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.


SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd EBIT Related Terms


SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) 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.

SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd EBIT Chart

SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EBIT
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SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) 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:9822 vs SPCX, GE, RTX: EBIT Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) 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.


SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


XKLS:9822
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SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) 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 RM73 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 RM73 Mil mean?
SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd (XKLS:9822) has a EBIT of RM73 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd.
Is SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's EBIT too high?
SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's current EBIT is RM73 Mil. Overall, SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's EBIT compare to SPCX and GE?
SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's EBIT of RM73 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
A good EBIT depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd. SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's current EBIT is RM73 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd (XKLS:9822) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM3.90, compared to a current price of RM4.58 — trading 17.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is RM73 Mil. SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 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 SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd (XKLS:9822), the current EBIT is RM73 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 SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd (XKLS:9822) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM4.58 is trading 17.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM3.90. GuruFocus considers SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9822:

  • EBIT: RM73 Mil
  • GF Value™: RM3.90 vs. price of RM4.58 (17.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9822 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd Business Description

Address Plot 17, Hilir Sungai Keluang Tiga, Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone, Phase 4, Bayan Lepas, PNG, MYS, 11900
SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd is a Malaysian company that provides precision machining, equipment integration, and automation solutions to aerospace and equipment industries. The company is engaged in providing manufacturing solutions for critical engine parts and other related equipment parts and also on engineering and high precision tooling including large format CNC machining parts. It also provides for the arrangement of equipment engineering and solutions for commercial, semiconductor, and other industries. The company manages its business in two segments namely Aerospace and Equipment manufacturing. It has a business presence in Malaysia, Asia (excluding Malaysia), North America, Latin America, and Europe.
72GF Score

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