Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0298) EV-to-EBIT: 11.96 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:0298 Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd XKLS:0298
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What is Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd XKLS:0298 -4.84% 47 EV-to-EBIT is 11.96 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 11.03. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0298 with a GF Score™ of 47/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,376 Industrial Products companies, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd ranks better than 67.85% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM296.2 Mil. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM24.8 Mil. Therefore, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.96.

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

XKLS:0298' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.35   Med: 11.03   Max: 37.74
Current: 11.95

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd was 37.74. The lowest was 7.35. And the median was 11.03.

XKLS:0298's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
67.85% of 2376 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 19.035 vs XKLS:0298: 11.95

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM215.7 Mil. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM24.8 Mil. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.48%.


Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0298) 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) %.

Wentel Engineering 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 )
=24.765/215.688
=11.48 %

Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM215.7 Mil.
Wentel Engineering 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 RM24.8 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.


Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wentel Engineering 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.

Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Wentel Engineering Holdings 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 11.87 9.46

Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 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 8.33 9.66 10.27 9.46 8.71

XKLS:0298 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Wentel Engineering 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.


Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=296.188/24.765
=11.96

Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM296.2 Mil.
Wentel Engineering 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 RM24.8 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 11.96 mean?
Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0298) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.96 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.03. Over the past decade, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.35 to 37.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd ranks #764 out of 2376 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 32.2%.
Is Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.96 is near median its 10-year median of 11.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.35 to a high of 37.74. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.04. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's value of 11.96 is 37.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd ranks #764 out of 2376 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd ranks #764 out of 2376 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.04. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's value of 11.96 is 37.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.35 to 37.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.03 vs. the industry median of 19.04, Wentel Engineering Holdings 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 19.04, based on 2,376 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. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.96 is 37.2% 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 Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.96, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0298) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 11.96. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.96, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.03 and 37.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 19.04. Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 2 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 Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0298), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.96 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.

Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 11, Jalan Gagah, Kawasan Perindustrian Larkin, Johor Bahru, JHR, MYS, 80350
Wentel Engineering Holdings Bhd is engaged in the fabrication of semifinished metal products, the fabrication of metal parts, and the assembly of finished products. Fabrication of semifinished metal products includes fabricating metal bodies and accessories to be used in security screening equipment and CNC machines. Fabrication of metal parts includes support blocks, brackets, panels, cover plates, cable covers, housings, channels, and tunnels, and Assembly of finished products involves the integration of electrical, electronic, and mechanical components to produce fully operational walk-through metal detectors. Maximum revenue is generated from the fabrication of semifinished metal products.
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