Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035) EV-to-EBIT: -43.59 (As of Aug. 12, 2026)

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XKLS:0035 Hextar Capital Bhd XKLS:0035
32 GF Score
Price RM0.17
GF Value RM0.16
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Hextar Capital Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Hextar Capital Bhd XKLS:0035 +3.03% 32 EV-to-EBIT is -43.59 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0035 with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.16 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,773 Hardware companies, Hextar Capital Bhd ranks worse than 56401.52% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Hextar Capital Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM174.24 Mil. Hextar Capital Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-4.00 Mil. Therefore, Hextar Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is -43.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hextar Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0035' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1024.93   Med: 15.85   Max: 94.26
Current: -43.6

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Hextar Capital Bhd was 94.26. The lowest was -1024.93. And the median was 15.85.

XKLS:0035's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1773 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 21.21 vs XKLS:0035: -43.60

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Hextar Capital Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM191.67 Mil. Hextar Capital Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-4.00 Mil. Hextar Capital Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.09%.


Hextar Capital Bhd  (XKLS:0035) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Hextar Capital Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-3.997/191.6716
=-2.09 %

Hextar Capital Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM191.67 Mil.
Hextar Capital Bhd's 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 RM-4.00 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.


Hextar Capital Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Hextar Capital Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hextar Capital Bhd's EV-to-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.

Hextar Capital Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Hextar Capital Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep24
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -158.50 -3.90 26.47 19.58 -1,024.93

Hextar Capital Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.83 17.67 20.78 -68.34 -47.95

XKLS:0035 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Hextar Capital 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.


Hextar Capital Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Hextar Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hextar Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Hextar Capital Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Hextar Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=174.240/-3.997
=-43.59

Hextar Capital Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM174.24 Mil.
Hextar Capital Bhd's 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 RM-4.00 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 EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of -43.59 mean?
Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035) has a EV-to-EBIT of -43.59 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Hextar Capital Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hextar Capital Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1773 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Hextar Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Hextar Capital Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is -43.59. Based on the distribution chart, Hextar Capital Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1773 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hextar Capital Bhd has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hextar Capital Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Hextar Capital Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1773 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Hextar Capital Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.21. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 21.21, based on 1,773 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Hextar Capital Bhd and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 21.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hextar Capital Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is -43.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hextar Capital Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.16, compared to a current price of RM0.17 — trading 6.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -43.59. Hextar Capital Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035), the current EV-to-EBIT is -43.59 as of Aug. 12, 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 Hextar Capital Bhd (XKLS:0035) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hextar Capital Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.17 is trading 6.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.16. GuruFocus considers Hextar Capital Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0035:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -43.59
  • GF Value™: RM0.16 vs. price of RM0.17 (6.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0035 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hextar Capital Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Utas 15/7, No. 11, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40200
Hextar Capital Bhd is a Malaysian based investment holding company engaged in the manufacturing of fiber optic cables and cable-related products. The business activity of the group is functioned through Manufacturing, Trading and Engineering services and trading, Telecommunication Network, Construction and project management business, Money lending and Other Operations segments. It derives the majority of revenue from the Telecommunication Network segment which includes fiber optic cables, systems, accessories and thixotropic gel. Geographically, Malaysia is the company's key revenue generating market and also has its presence in United Kingdom.
32GF Score

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