Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd (XKLS:2453) EV-to-EBIT: 11.50 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 28% Below Median

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XKLS:2453 Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd XKLS:2453
74 GF Score
Price RM6.60
GF Value RM6.08
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd XKLS:2453 -1.49% 74 EV-to-EBIT is 11.50 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 15.96. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2453 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of RM6.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,557 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd ranks better than 53.18% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM810.98 Mil. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM70.50 Mil. Therefore, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:2453' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1170.01   Med: 15.96   Max: 265.98
Current: 11.5

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd was 265.98. The lowest was -1170.01. And the median was 15.96.

XKLS:2453's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
53.18% of 1557 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 12.23 vs XKLS:2453: 11.50

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM768.47 Mil. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM70.50 Mil. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.17%.


Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd  (XKLS:2453) 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) %.

Kluang Rubber Co Malaya 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 )
=70.496/768.4692
=9.17 %

Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM768.47 Mil.
Kluang Rubber Co Malaya 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 RM70.50 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.


Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kluang Rubber Co Malaya 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.

Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.96 16.34 15.37 9.60 10.90

XKLS:2453 vs ADM, BG, TSN: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya 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.


Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=810.978/70.496
=11.50

Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM810.98 Mil.
Kluang Rubber Co Malaya 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 RM70.50 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 11.50 mean?
Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd (XKLS:2453) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.50 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 15.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd ranks #729 out of 1557 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.50 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 15.96. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.23. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's value of 11.50 is 6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd ranks #729 out of 1557 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd ranks #729 out of 1557 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.23. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's value of 11.50 is 6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.96 vs. the industry median of 12.23, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya 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 12.23, 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. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.50 is 6% 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 Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.50, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 15.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd (XKLS:2453) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM6.08, compared to a current price of RM6.60 — trading 8.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.50, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 15.96 and 6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 12.23. Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd (XKLS:2453), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.50 as of Aug. 12, 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 Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd (XKLS:2453) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM6.60 is trading 8.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM6.08. GuruFocus considers Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:2453:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.50 (28% below median its 10-year median of 15.96)
  • GF Value™: RM6.08 vs. price of RM6.60 (8.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#729 of 1557)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2453 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd Business Description

Address Batu 2 Jalan Mengkibol, Kluang Estate, P.O. Box 64, Kluang, JHR, MYS, 86007
Kluang Rubber Co Malaya Bhd is an investment holding company. It has two reportable segments: Plantation and Investments. Its Plantation segment is engaged in the cultivation of oil palm. The Investments segment is engaged in the long-term portfolio investment in securities, deposits with banks, and investment properties. It generates maximum revenue from the Plantation segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia and also has its presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Cayman Islands and Australia.
74GF Score

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