TSA Group Bhd (XKLS:0297) EV-to-EBIT: 11.02 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 23% Above Median

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XKLS:0297 TSA Group Bhd XKLS:0297
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What is TSA Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

TSA Group Bhd XKLS:0297 -0.57% 34 EV-to-EBIT is 11.02 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 8.96. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0297 with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 488 Steel companies, TSA Group Bhd ranks better than 58.2% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, TSA Group Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM275.3 Mil. TSA Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM25.0 Mil. Therefore, TSA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.02.

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

XKLS:0297' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.58   Med: 8.96   Max: 35.57
Current: 11.03

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of TSA Group Bhd was 35.57. The lowest was 6.58. And the median was 8.96.

XKLS:0297's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
58.2% of 488 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 12.54 vs XKLS:0297: 11.03

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. TSA Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM266.0 Mil. TSA Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM25.0 Mil. TSA Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.39%.


TSA Group Bhd  (XKLS:0297) 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) %.

TSA 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 )
=24.974/266.0185
=9.39 %

TSA Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM266.0 Mil.
TSA 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 RM25.0 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.


TSA Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


TSA Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TSA 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.

TSA Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

TSA Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 8.39 8.24

TSA Group Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Aug23 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 7.63 6.58 8.35 8.24 10.65

XKLS:0297 vs NUE, STLD, RS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, TSA 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.


TSA Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, TSA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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TSA Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=275.298/24.974
=11.02

TSA Group Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM275.3 Mil.
TSA 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 RM25.0 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 11.02 mean?
TSA Group Bhd (XKLS:0297) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.02 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on TSA Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 8.96. Over the past decade, TSA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.58 to 35.57. According to the industry distribution chart, TSA Group Bhd ranks #204 out of 488 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 41.8%.
Is TSA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
TSA Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.02 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 8.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.58 to a high of 35.57. The Steel industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.54. TSA Group Bhd's value of 11.02 is 12.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TSA Group Bhd ranks #204 out of 488 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TSA Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TSA Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, TSA Group Bhd ranks #204 out of 488 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts TSA Group Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.54. TSA Group Bhd's value of 11.02 is 12.1% below this benchmark. Historically, TSA Group Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.58 to 35.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.96 vs. the industry median of 12.54, TSA 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Steel companies is 12.54, based on 488 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. TSA Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.02 is 12.1% 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 TSA Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TSA Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.02, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 8.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TSA Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
TSA Group Bhd (XKLS:0297) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 11.02. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.02, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 8.96 and 12.1% below the Steel industry median of 12.54. TSA Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 TSA Group Bhd (XKLS:0297), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.02 as of Aug. 25, 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.

TSA Group Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 3998, Jalan 6/2A, Taman Industri Selesa Jaya, Balakong, SGR, MYS, 43300
TSA Group Bhd is engaged in trading, manufacturing and processing of metal products, mainly of stainless steel. It mainly trades in stainless steel plates, sheets, coils, pipes, square bars, flat bars, round bars, hexagon bars, angle bars, U-channels, chequered and perforated plates, shim and strips, wire, flanges, and pipe fittings. It also supplies products made from other metals comprising copper, aluminum, brass, bronze, lead, and carbon steel. Geographically it operates in Malaysia, Singapore, Bangladesh, Thailand, Indonesia and others, having key revenue from Malaysia.
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