Golden Destinations Group Bhd (XKLS:0398) EV-to-EBIT: 6.72 (As of Sep. 08, 2026) — 19% Above Median

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XKLS:0398 Golden Destinations Group Bhd XKLS:0398
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What is Golden Destinations Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Golden Destinations Group Bhd XKLS:0398 -1.32% 20 EV-to-EBIT is 6.72 as of Sep. 08, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 5.64. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0398 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 638 Travel & Leisure companies, Golden Destinations Group Bhd ranks better than 79.78% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Golden Destinations Group Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM253.1 Mil. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was RM37.6 Mil. Therefore, Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 6.72.

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

XKLS:0398' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.57   Med: 5.64   Max: 6.86
Current: 6.73

During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Golden Destinations Group Bhd was 6.86. The lowest was 4.57. And the median was 5.64.

XKLS:0398's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
79.78% of 638 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 13.74 vs XKLS:0398: 6.73

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was RM0.0 Mil. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was RM37.6 Mil. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was %.


Golden Destinations Group Bhd  (XKLS:0398) 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) %.

Golden Destinations Group Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=37.639/0
= %

Golden Destinations Group Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was RM0.0 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was RM37.6 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.


Golden Destinations Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Golden Destinations Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Golden Destinations 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.

Golden Destinations Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Golden Destinations Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Golden Destinations Group Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

XKLS:0398 vs BKNG, ABNB, RCL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Travel Services subindustry, Golden Destinations 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.


Golden Destinations Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Golden Destinations Group Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=253.066/37.639
=6.72

Golden Destinations Group Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM253.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was RM37.6 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 6.72 mean?
Golden Destinations Group Bhd (XKLS:0398) has a EV-to-EBIT of 6.72 as of Sep. 08, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Golden Destinations Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 5.64. Over the past decade, Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.57 to 6.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Golden Destinations Group Bhd ranks #129 out of 638 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 20.2%.
Is Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Golden Destinations Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.72 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 5.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.57 to a high of 6.86. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.74. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's value of 6.72 is 51.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Golden Destinations Group Bhd ranks #129 out of 638 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Golden Destinations Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Golden Destinations Group Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to BKNG and ABNB?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Golden Destinations Group Bhd ranks #129 out of 638 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Golden Destinations Group Bhd in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.74. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's value of 6.72 is 51.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Golden Destinations Group Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.57 to 6.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.64 vs. the industry median of 13.74, Golden Destinations 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Travel & Leisure companies is 13.74, based on 638 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. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.72 is 51.1% 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 Golden Destinations Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 6.72, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 5.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Golden Destinations Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Golden Destinations Group Bhd (XKLS:0398) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 6.72. The current EV-to-EBIT is 6.72, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 5.64 and 51.1% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 13.74. Golden Destinations Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Golden Destinations Group Bhd (XKLS:0398), the current EV-to-EBIT is 6.72 as of Sep. 08, 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.

Golden Destinations Group Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Raja Chulan, Lot 345 - 346, 3rd Floor, Wisma New Asia, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50200
Golden Destinations Group Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiary, the company is principally involved as a full-service outbound travel experience curator, offering a comprehensive suite of outbound travel experience products and services under its brand Golden Destinations (GD). Its business segments include: i) Travel experience segment (comprising series travel experience packages, cruise travel experience packages and other travel experience packages) and ii) Standalone travel support services segment (ticketing services). The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Travel experience segment, mainly through the series travel experience packages. Geographically, it operates in China, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and Other regions.
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