Samaiden Group Bhd (XKLS:0223) EV-to-EBIT: 19.37 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:0223 Samaiden Group Bhd XKLS:0223
93 GF Score
Price RM1.67
GF Value RM2.29
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Samaiden Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Samaiden Group Bhd XKLS:0223 +5.70% 93 EV-to-EBIT is 19.37 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 19.44. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0223 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,424 Construction companies, Samaiden Group Bhd ranks worse than 69.45% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Samaiden Group Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM890.6 Mil. Samaiden Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM46.0 Mil. Therefore, Samaiden Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 19.37.

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

XKLS:0223' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.24   Med: 19.44   Max: 239.32
Current: 19.38

During the past 9 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Samaiden Group Bhd was 239.32. The lowest was 4.24. And the median was 19.44.

XKLS:0223's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
69.45% of 1424 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 10.95 vs XKLS:0223: 19.38

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Samaiden Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM452.1 Mil. Samaiden Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM46.0 Mil. Samaiden Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.17%.


Samaiden Group Bhd  (XKLS:0223) 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) %.

Samaiden Group 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 )
=45.973/452.106695
=10.17 %

Samaiden Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM452.1 Mil.
Samaiden Group 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 RM46.0 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.


Samaiden Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Samaiden Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samaiden Group 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.

Samaiden Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Samaiden Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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Samaiden Group Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:0223 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Samaiden Group 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.


Samaiden Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Samaiden Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Samaiden Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Samaiden Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=890.568/45.973
=19.37

Samaiden Group Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM890.6 Mil.
Samaiden Group 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 RM46.0 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 19.37 mean?
Samaiden Group Bhd (XKLS:0223) has a EV-to-EBIT of 19.37 as of Aug. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Samaiden Group Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 19.44. Over the past decade, Samaiden Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.24 to 239.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Samaiden Group Bhd ranks #989 out of 1424 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Samaiden Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Samaiden Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.37 is near median its 10-year median of 19.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.24 to a high of 239.32. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95. Samaiden Group Bhd's value of 19.37 is 76.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samaiden Group Bhd ranks #989 out of 1424 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Samaiden Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samaiden Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Samaiden Group Bhd ranks #989 out of 1424 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Samaiden Group Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95. Samaiden Group Bhd's value of 19.37 is 76.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Samaiden Group Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.24 to 239.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.44 vs. the industry median of 10.95, Samaiden Group Bhd has consistently been above 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 10.95, based on 1,424 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. Samaiden Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.37 is 76.9% above 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 Samaiden Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samaiden Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 19.37, which is near median its own 10-year median of 19.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samaiden Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samaiden Group Bhd (XKLS:0223) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.29, compared to a current price of RM1.67 — trading 27.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 19.37, which is near median its 10-year median of 19.44 and 76.9% above the Construction industry median of 10.95. Samaiden Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 10 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 Samaiden Group Bhd (XKLS:0223), the current EV-to-EBIT is 19.37 as of Aug. 14, 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 Samaiden Group Bhd (XKLS:0223) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samaiden Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.67 is trading 27.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.29. GuruFocus considers Samaiden Group Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0223:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 19.37 (near median its 10-year median of 19.44)
  • GF Value™: RM2.29 vs. price of RM1.67 (27.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.9% above the Construction median (#989 of 1424)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0223 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Samaiden Group Bhd Business Description

Address No.1, Jalan SS21/58, Level 8, Uptown 1, Damansara Uptown, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47400
Samaiden Group Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company specializes in the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) of renewable energy projects, leveraging a portfolio that includes solar photovoltaic systems, biomass, biogas, battery energy storage systems, mini hydro, waste-to-energy, and green hydrogen technologies. It also offers environmental consulting, operations, and maintenance services while investing in clean energy assets to diversify its revenue streams. The company's core revenue is mainly generated from its EPCC segment, supported by power purchase agreements and maintenance services. The company has a presence in Malaysia, Cambodia, and Singapore, with the majority of its revenue coming from Malaysia.
93GF Score

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