Elsoft Research Bhd (XKLS:0090) EV-to-EBIT: -50.73 (As of Aug. 13, 2026)

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XKLS:0090 Elsoft Research Bhd XKLS:0090
58 GF Score
Price RM0.34
GF Value RM0.35
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Elsoft Research Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Elsoft Research Bhd XKLS:0090 58 EV-to-EBIT is -50.73 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0090 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 690 Semiconductors companies, Elsoft Research Bhd ranks worse than 144927.39% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Elsoft Research Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM147.72 Mil. Elsoft Research Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-2.91 Mil. Therefore, Elsoft Research Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is -50.73.

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

XKLS:0090' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4364.83   Med: 20.7   Max: 458.92
Current: -50.74

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Elsoft Research Bhd was 458.92. The lowest was -4364.83. And the median was 20.70.

XKLS:0090's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 690 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 32.91 vs XKLS:0090: -50.74

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Elsoft Research Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM86.93 Mil. Elsoft Research Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM-2.91 Mil. Elsoft Research Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3.35%.


Elsoft Research Bhd  (XKLS:0090) 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) %.

Elsoft Research 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 )
=-2.912/86.9329
=-3.35 %

Elsoft Research Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM86.93 Mil.
Elsoft Research 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-2.91 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.


Elsoft Research Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Elsoft Research Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Elsoft Research 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.

Elsoft Research Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Elsoft Research Bhd Annual Data
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EV-to-EBIT
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XKLS:0090 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Elsoft Research 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.


Elsoft Research Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Elsoft Research Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Elsoft Research Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Elsoft Research Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=147.717/-2.912
=-50.73

Elsoft Research Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM147.72 Mil.
Elsoft Research 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-2.91 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 -50.73 mean?
Elsoft Research Bhd (XKLS:0090) has a EV-to-EBIT of -50.73 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Elsoft Research Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Elsoft Research Bhd ranks #999999 out of 690 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is Elsoft Research Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Elsoft Research Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is -50.73. Based on the distribution chart, Elsoft Research Bhd ranks #999999 out of 690 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Elsoft Research Bhd has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elsoft Research Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Elsoft Research Bhd ranks #999999 out of 690 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Elsoft Research Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 32.91. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Semiconductors companies is 32.91, based on 690 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 Elsoft Research Bhd and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 32.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elsoft Research Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is -50.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elsoft Research Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elsoft Research Bhd (XKLS:0090) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.35, compared to a current price of RM0.34 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -50.73. Elsoft Research Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 4 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 Elsoft Research Bhd (XKLS:0090), the current EV-to-EBIT is -50.73 as of Aug. 13, 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 Elsoft Research Bhd (XKLS:0090) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elsoft Research Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.34 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.35. GuruFocus considers Elsoft Research Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0090:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -50.73
  • GF Value™: RM0.35 vs. price of RM0.34 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0090 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Elsoft Research Bhd Business Description

Address Plot 85 B, Lintang Bayan Lepas 9, Bayan Lepas Industrial Park, Phase 4, Bayan Lepas, PNG, MYS, 11900
Elsoft Research Bhd is principally involved in the research, design, and development of test, burn-in, and application-specific embedded systems. The company mainly provides cost effective ATE solutions to the semiconductor, optoelectronic, and automation industries. Its test and burn-in systems are used by customers manufacturing optoelectronic devices such as LED, image sensors, and automotive lightings to test their products before launching into the market. The company also engaged a new customer to develop a test solution for metalens technology while continuing to focus on the medical device market. , and maximum revenue is generated from Malaysia, followed by Asia (excluding Malaysia), and the United States.
58GF Score

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