Ecoscience International Bhd (XKLS:0255) EV-to-EBIT: 11.37 (As of Aug. 09, 2026)

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What is Ecoscience International Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Ecoscience International Bhd XKLS:0255 -9.52% EV-to-EBIT is 11.37 as of Aug. 09, 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,426 Construction companies, Ecoscience International Bhd ranks worse than 51.19% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Ecoscience International Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM78.6 Mil. Ecoscience International Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM6.9 Mil. Therefore, Ecoscience International Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.37.

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

XKLS:0255' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -45.85   Med: -5.42   Max: 128.62
Current: 11.37

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Ecoscience International Bhd was 128.62. The lowest was -45.85. And the median was -5.42.

XKLS:0255's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
51.19% of 1426 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 11.16 vs XKLS:0255: 11.37

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Ecoscience International Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM95.4 Mil. Ecoscience International Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM6.9 Mil. Ecoscience International Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.24%.


Ecoscience International Bhd  (XKLS:0255) 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) %.

Ecoscience International 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 )
=6.911/95.432
=7.24 %

Ecoscience International Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM95.4 Mil.
Ecoscience International 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 RM6.9 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.


Ecoscience International Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Ecoscience International Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ecoscience International 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.

Ecoscience International Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Ecoscience International Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 -25.53 -43.29 -5.44 28.18

Ecoscience International Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 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 -5.15 -5.44 119.95 28.18 13.81

XKLS:0255 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Ecoscience International 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.


Ecoscience International Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

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

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



Ecoscience International Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=78.602/6.911
=11.37

Ecoscience International Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM78.6 Mil.
Ecoscience International 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 RM6.9 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 11.37 mean?
Ecoscience International Bhd (XKLS:0255) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.37 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ecoscience International Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecoscience International Bhd ranks #730 out of 1426 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 51.2%.
Is Ecoscience International Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Ecoscience International Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.37. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.16. Ecoscience International Bhd's value of 11.37 is 1.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecoscience International Bhd ranks #730 out of 1426 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Ecoscience International Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Ecoscience International Bhd ranks #730 out of 1426 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Ecoscience International Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.16. Ecoscience International Bhd's value of 11.37 is 1.9% above 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 11.16, based on 1,426 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. Ecoscience International Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.37 is 1.9% 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 Ecoscience International Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecoscience International Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecoscience International Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecoscience International Bhd (XKLS:0255) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.27, compared to a current price of RM0.10 — trading 64.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.37 and 1.9% above the Construction industry median of 11.16. 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 Ecoscience International Bhd (XKLS:0255), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.37 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.

Ecoscience International Bhd Business Description

Address PLO 555, Jalan Keluli 8, Pasir Gudang Industrial Estate, Pasir Gudang, JHR, MYS, 81700
Ecoscience International Bhd is a one-stop solution provider for the construction of palm oil mills and supporting facilities, and the fabrication of equipment. The core activities of the company are the construction of plants, which are mainly palm oil mills and facilities, supported by in-house fabrication of equipment. Other complementary activities include the supply of materials and equipment, spare parts, and the provision of maintenance services. The company's reportable segments are as follows which includes Construction of Plants and Facilities Segment, Fabrication of Equipment Segment, Supply of Materials and Equipment, and Others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Construction of Plants and Facilities Segment in the Malaysia region itself.