Nationgate Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0270) EV-to-EBIT: 21.84 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 15% Below Median

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XKLS:0270 Nationgate Holdings Bhd XKLS:0270
75 GF Score
Price RM1.39
GF Value RM6.46
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 14 Warning Signs
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What is Nationgate Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Nationgate Holdings Bhd XKLS:0270 -5.44% 75 EV-to-EBIT is 21.84 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 25.55. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0270 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.46 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 14 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,783 Hardware companies, Nationgate Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 54.35% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Nationgate Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM3,554 Mil. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM163 Mil. Therefore, Nationgate Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 21.84.

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

XKLS:0270' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.89   Med: 25.55   Max: 48.77
Current: 21.83

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Nationgate Holdings Bhd was 48.77. The lowest was 6.89. And the median was 25.55.

XKLS:0270's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
54.35% of 1783 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 19.84 vs XKLS:0270: 21.83

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,899 Mil. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM163 Mil. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.57%.


Nationgate Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0270) 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) %.

Nationgate Holdings 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 )
=162.762/1898.85625
=8.57 %

Nationgate Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,899 Mil.
Nationgate Holdings 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 RM163 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.


Nationgate Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Nationgate Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nationgate Holdings 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.

Nationgate Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Nationgate Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Nationgate Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:0270 vs APH, GLW, TEL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Nationgate Holdings 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.


Nationgate Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Nationgate Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nationgate Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3553.990/162.762
=21.84

Nationgate Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM3,554 Mil.
Nationgate Holdings 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 RM163 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 21.84 mean?
Nationgate Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0270) has a EV-to-EBIT of 21.84 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Nationgate Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 25.55. Over the past decade, Nationgate Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.89 to 48.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Nationgate Holdings Bhd ranks #969 out of 1783 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 54.3%.
Is Nationgate Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Nationgate Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 21.84 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 25.55. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.89 to a high of 48.77. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.84. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's value of 21.84 is 10.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nationgate Holdings Bhd ranks #969 out of 1783 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nationgate Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nationgate Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Nationgate Holdings Bhd ranks #969 out of 1783 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Nationgate Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.84. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's value of 21.84 is 10.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Nationgate Holdings Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.89 to 48.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.55 vs. the industry median of 19.84, Nationgate Holdings 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 19.84, based on 1,783 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. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 21.84 is 10.1% 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 Nationgate Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 21.84, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 25.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nationgate Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nationgate Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0270) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.46, compared to a current price of RM1.39 — trading 78.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 21.84, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 25.55 and 10.1% above the Hardware industry median of 19.84. Nationgate Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 14 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 Nationgate Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0270), the current EV-to-EBIT is 21.84 as of Aug. 21, 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 Nationgate Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0270) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nationgate Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.39 is trading 78.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.46. GuruFocus considers Nationgate Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0270:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 21.84 (15% below median its 10-year median of 25.55)
  • GF Value™: RM6.46 vs. price of RM1.39 (78.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 14 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.1% above the Hardware median (#969 of 1783)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0270 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nationgate Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 2005, Tingkat Perusahaan Satu, Kawasan Perusahaan Perai, Perai, PNG, MYS, 13600
Nationgate Holdings Bhd is engaged in the assembling and testing of electronic components and products to produce completed PCBs, semi-finished sub-assemblies, and fully assembled electronic products as well as semiconductor devices. The company has only one reportable business segment of manufacturing, which relates principally to the provision of electronic manufacturing services ("EMS"). The segment mainly comprises the assembly and testing of electronic components and products to produce completed printed circuit boards, semi-finished sub-assemblies, fully assembled electronic products (under NSM, NSY, NCS, and NPS), and semiconductor devices (under NSY).
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