EA Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0154) EV-to-EBIT: 0.71 (As of Aug. 13, 2026)

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What is EA Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

EA Holdings Bhd XKLS:0154 EV-to-EBIT is 0.71 as of Aug. 13, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 450 Conglomerates companies, EA Holdings Bhd ranks better than 97.78% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, EA Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM5.86 Mil. EA Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was RM8.25 Mil. Therefore, EA Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 0.71.

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

XKLS:0154' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -54.57   Med: -0.65   Max: 334.75
Current: 0.71

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of EA Holdings Bhd was 334.75. The lowest was -54.57. And the median was -0.65.

XKLS:0154's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
97.78% of 450 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 11.575 vs XKLS:0154: 0.71

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. EA Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM5.86 Mil. EA Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was RM8.25 Mil. EA Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 140.82%.


EA Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0154) 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) %.

EA Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=8.252/5.859815
=140.82 %

EA Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM5.86 Mil.
EA Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM8.25 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.


EA Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


EA Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for EA Holdings 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.

EA Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

EA Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Sep21 Sep22
EV-to-EBIT
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EA Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Jun24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Feb26 May26
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 -13.11 1.70 1.59 0.86 0.71

XKLS:0154 vs MMM, HON: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, EA Holdings 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.


EA Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, EA Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



EA Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

EA Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=5.860/8.252
=0.71

EA Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM5.86 Mil.
EA Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM8.25 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 0.71 mean?
EA Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0154) has a EV-to-EBIT of 0.71 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on EA Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, EA Holdings Bhd ranks #10 out of 450 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 2.2%.
Is EA Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
EA Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 0.71. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.58. EA Holdings Bhd's value of 0.71 is 93.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EA Holdings Bhd ranks #10 out of 450 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does EA Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, EA Holdings Bhd ranks #10 out of 450 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places EA Holdings Bhd in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.58. EA Holdings Bhd's value of 0.71 is 93.9% below this benchmark. 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Conglomerates companies is 11.58, based on 450 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. EA Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 0.71 is 93.9% below the industry median. 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 EA Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EA Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 0.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EA Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EA Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0154) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.01, compared to a current price of RM0.01 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 0.71 and 93.9% below the Conglomerates industry median of 11.58. 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 EA Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0154), the current EV-to-EBIT is 0.71 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.

EA Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 685, Jalan Damansara, Unit 25-5, Level 25, Oval Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 60000
EA Holdings Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding, management, and consultancy services. The company's business segments are: i) ICT services: It is engaged in the provision of E-business software applications, business intelligence software, and development, IT service management consultancy, and system integration. ii) RFID system: It is engaged in Hardware system integration, mechanical and engineering services, and access control systems, iii) F&B distribution: It is engaged in the Sales and distribution of food and beverage products, and iv) Investment holding: Investment in subsidiaries. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the F&B distribution segment. All segments of the company operate in Malaysia.