Econframe Bhd (XKLS:0227) EV-to-EBIT: 14.47 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:0227 Econframe Bhd XKLS:0227
56 GF Score
Price RM0.25
GF Value RM0.79
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Econframe Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Econframe Bhd XKLS:0227 56 EV-to-EBIT is 14.47 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 15.35. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0227 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.79 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,424 Construction companies, Econframe Bhd ranks worse than 60.88% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Econframe Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM116.2 Mil. Econframe Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was RM8.0 Mil. Therefore, Econframe Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 14.47.

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

XKLS:0227' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.87   Med: 15.35   Max: 28.09
Current: 14.48

During the past 9 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Econframe Bhd was 28.09. The lowest was 8.87. And the median was 15.35.

XKLS:0227's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
60.88% of 1424 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 10.95 vs XKLS:0227: 14.48

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Econframe Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM116.3 Mil. Econframe Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was RM8.0 Mil. Econframe Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 6.90%.


Econframe Bhd  (XKLS:0227) 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) %.

Econframe 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 )
=8.027/116.34
=6.90 %

Econframe Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was RM116.3 Mil.
Econframe 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 RM8.0 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.


Econframe Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Econframe Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Econframe 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.

Econframe Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Econframe Bhd Annual Data
Trend Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 17.42 9.38 14.50 13.48 17.48

Econframe Bhd Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 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 11.52 17.48 17.09 16.63 14.49

XKLS:0227 vs TT, JCI, CARR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Econframe 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.


Econframe Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Econframe Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=116.172/8.027
=14.47

Econframe Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM116.2 Mil.
Econframe 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 RM8.0 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 14.47 mean?
Econframe Bhd (XKLS:0227) has a EV-to-EBIT of 14.47 as of Aug. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Econframe Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.35. Over the past decade, Econframe Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 8.87 to 28.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Econframe Bhd ranks #867 out of 1424 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 60.9%.
Is Econframe Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Econframe Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.47 is near median its 10-year median of 15.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.87 to a high of 28.09. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95. Econframe Bhd's value of 14.47 is 32.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Econframe Bhd ranks #867 out of 1424 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Econframe Bhd has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Econframe Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Econframe Bhd ranks #867 out of 1424 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Econframe Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95. Econframe Bhd's value of 14.47 is 32.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Econframe Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 8.87 to 28.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.35 vs. the industry median of 10.95, Econframe 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. Econframe Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.47 is 32.1% 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 Econframe 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. Econframe Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 14.47, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Econframe Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Econframe Bhd (XKLS:0227) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.79, compared to a current price of RM0.25 — trading 68.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 14.47, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.35 and 32.1% above the Construction industry median of 10.95. Econframe Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 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 Econframe Bhd (XKLS:0227), the current EV-to-EBIT is 14.47 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 Econframe Bhd (XKLS:0227) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Econframe Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.25 is trading 68.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.79. GuruFocus considers Econframe Bhd to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0227:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 14.47 (near median its 10-year median of 15.35)
  • GF Value™: RM0.79 vs. price of RM0.25 (68.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.1% above the Construction median (#867 of 1424)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0227 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Econframe Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1, Jalan 27A, Sungai Rasau Industrial Area, Kawasan 16, Kaw. Perindustrian Sungai Rasa, Klang, SGR, MYS, 41300
Econframe Bhd is an investment holding company. Its subsidiaries are engaged in the manufacturing and sales of doors, door and window frames, glass processing, and fabrication and installation of aluminium glazing, glass products, and facade works. The Group operates in three reportable operating segments: Manufacturing, which focuses on doors, frames, glass and facade works and generates the majority of revenue; Trading, which involves trading of doors and ironmongery and the trading and provision of installation services for solar energy products and systems; and Investment holding, which provides corporate and financial support to the Group. The Group operates predominantly in Malaysia.
56GF Score

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