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What is Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd EV-to-EBIT?
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated BhdXKLS:0180 -3.57%54 EV-to-EBIT is 8.64 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 9.94. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0180 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.25 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 262 Retail - Defensive companies, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd ranks better than 72.14% on this metric.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd (XKLS:0180) 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.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM266 Mil.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated 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 RM30 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.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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.
XKLS:0180 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated 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.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM263 Mil.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated 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 RM30 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.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd (XKLS:0180) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.64 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 9.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd ranks #73 out of 262 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 27.9%.
Is Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.64 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 9.94. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.39. Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's value of 8.64 is 35.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd ranks #73 out of 262 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd ranks #73 out of 262 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.39. Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's value of 8.64 is 35.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.94 vs. the industry median of 13.39, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Defensive companies is 13.39, based on 262 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. Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.64 is 35.5% 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 Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.64, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 9.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd (XKLS:0180) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.25, compared to a current price of RM0.14 — trading 46% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.64, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 9.94 and 35.5% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 13.39. Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 2 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 Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd (XKLS:0180), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.64 as of Aug. 07, 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 Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd (XKLS:0180) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.14 is trading 46% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.25.
GuruFocus considers Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:0180:
EV-to-EBIT: 8.64 (13% below median its 10-year median of 9.94)
GF Value™: RM0.25 vs. price of RM0.14 (46% below fair value)
Industry Position: 35.5% below the Retail - Defensive median (#73 of 262)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0180 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd is engaged in the distribution and warehousing services of third-party consumer packaged goods in East Malaysia. It is also engaged in the manufacturing of bakery products under its brand Creamos. The operating segments of the company consist of Distribution, Manufacturing, and Others. It distributes and sells products through retail outlets, hypermarkets, supermarkets, sundry shops, convenience stores, petrol kiosks, Chinese medical halls, and school canteens. The company generates maximum revenue from the Distribution segment.
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