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Guan Huat Seng Holdings BhdXKLS:0387 +2.86%18 EV-to-EBIT is 9.85 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 11.25. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0387 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,557 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd ranks better than 62.04% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:0387'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.16 Med: 11.25 Max: 18.5
Current: 9.85
During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd was 18.50. The lowest was 9.16. And the median was 11.25.
XKLS:0387's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than 62.04% of 1557
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 12.21
vs XKLS:0387: 9.85
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0387) 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.
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM76.34 Mil.
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM6.79 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.
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Guan Huat Seng 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.
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM66.87 Mil.
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM6.79 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.
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0387) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.85 as of Aug. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 11.25. Over the past decade, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.16 to 18.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd ranks #591 out of 1557 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 38%.
Is Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.85 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 11.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.16 to a high of 18.50. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.21. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's value of 9.85 is 19.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd ranks #591 out of 1557 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd ranks #591 out of 1557 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.21. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's value of 9.85 is 19.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.16 to 18.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.25 vs. the industry median of 12.21, Guan Huat Seng 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 12.21, based on 1,557 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. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.85 is 19.3% 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 Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.85, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 11.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0387) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 9.85. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.85, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 11.25 and 19.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 12.21. Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0387), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.85 as of Aug. 14, 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.
Guan Huat Seng Holdings Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is principally involved in the distribution and retail of food products including shelfstable and frozen seafood, flavouring products, dried food and snacks, and general grocery products. Its operations are supported by manufacturing facilities located in Melaka, where it produces flavouring products such as condiments, sauces, pastes, herbs, spices, and seasonings. The company generates the majority of revenue from the distribution of shelf-stable and frozen seafood, flavouring products, dried food and snacks, and general grocery products. Geographically, it derives the maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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