Pekat Group Bhd (XKLS:0233) EV-to-EBIT: 18.47 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:0233 Pekat Group Bhd XKLS:0233
87 GF Score
Price RM1.76
GF Value RM1.95
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Pekat Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Pekat Group Bhd XKLS:0233 -1.12% 87 EV-to-EBIT is 18.47 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 17.82. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0233 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.95 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 689 Semiconductors companies, Pekat Group Bhd ranks better than 66.91% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Pekat Group Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM1,399.4 Mil. Pekat Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM75.8 Mil. Therefore, Pekat Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 18.47.

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

XKLS:0233' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.02   Med: 17.82   Max: 78.96
Current: 18.47

During the past 9 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Pekat Group Bhd was 78.96. The lowest was 12.02. And the median was 17.82.

XKLS:0233's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
66.91% of 689 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 31.62 vs XKLS:0233: 18.47

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Pekat Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,078.1 Mil. Pekat Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM75.8 Mil. Pekat Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.03%.


Pekat Group Bhd  (XKLS:0233) 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) %.

Pekat 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 )
=75.784/1078.12343
=7.03 %

Pekat Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,078.1 Mil.
Pekat 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 RM75.8 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.


Pekat Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Pekat Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pekat 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.

Pekat Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Pekat Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 22.69 18.60 12.88 20.02 15.82

Pekat Group Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 16.56 15.34 17.96 15.82 14.23

XKLS:0233 vs FSLR, NXT, ENPH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, Pekat 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.


Pekat Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Semiconductors Industry

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

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


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Pekat Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1399.435/75.784
=18.47

Pekat Group Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM1,399.4 Mil.
Pekat 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 RM75.8 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 18.47 mean?
Pekat Group Bhd (XKLS:0233) has a EV-to-EBIT of 18.47 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Pekat Group Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 17.82. Over the past decade, Pekat Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 12.02 to 78.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Pekat Group Bhd ranks #228 out of 689 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 33.1%.
Is Pekat Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Pekat Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.47 is near median its 10-year median of 17.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.02 to a high of 78.96. The Semiconductors industry median EV-to-EBIT is 31.62. Pekat Group Bhd's value of 18.47 is 41.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pekat Group Bhd ranks #228 out of 689 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pekat Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pekat Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to FSLR and NXT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Pekat Group Bhd ranks #228 out of 689 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Pekat Group Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 31.62. Pekat Group Bhd's value of 18.47 is 41.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Pekat Group Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 12.02 to 78.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.82 vs. the industry median of 31.62, Pekat Group 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Semiconductors companies is 31.62, based on 689 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. Pekat Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.47 is 41.6% 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 Pekat Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 31.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pekat Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 18.47, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pekat Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pekat Group Bhd (XKLS:0233) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.95, compared to a current price of RM1.76 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 18.47, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.82 and 41.6% below the Semiconductors industry median of 31.62. Pekat Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 7 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 Pekat Group Bhd (XKLS:0233), the current EV-to-EBIT is 18.47 as of Aug. 09, 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 Pekat Group Bhd (XKLS:0233) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pekat Group Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.76 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.95. GuruFocus considers Pekat Group Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0233:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 18.47 (near median its 10-year median of 17.82)
  • GF Value™: RM1.95 vs. price of RM1.76 (9.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.6% below the Semiconductors median (#228 of 689)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0233 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Pekat Group Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Damanlela Pusat Bandar Damansara, Level 7, Menara Milenium, Damansara Heights, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50490
Pekat Group Bhd is engaged in investment holding activities: The company operates in solar photovoltaic systems, including the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of on-grid and off-grid solar power plants. It also provides earthing and lightning protection systems, alongside the distribution of electrical products such as solar PV components, surge protection devices, and aviation warning lights. Additionally, the company undertakes manufacturing, engineering, and project activities for the power generation, transmission, and distribution sector. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Solar division that is Design, supply and installation of on-grid and off-grid solar photovoltaic systems and power plants.
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