Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:5008) EV-to-EBIT: 8.08 (As of Aug. 19, 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:5008 Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd XKLS:5008
68 GF Score
Price RM1.24
GF Value RM1.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd XKLS:5008 -2.36% 68 EV-to-EBIT is 8.08 as of Aug. 19, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 7.82. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5008 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 136 Industrial Distribution companies, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd ranks better than 69.85% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM535 Mil. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM66 Mil. Therefore, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.08.

The historical rank and industry rank for Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5008' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.33   Med: 7.82   Max: 11.43
Current: 8.07

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd was 11.43. The lowest was 4.33. And the median was 7.82.

XKLS:5008's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
69.85% of 136 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 12.595 vs XKLS:5008: 8.07

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM507 Mil. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM66 Mil. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.05%.


Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd  (XKLS:5008) 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) %.

Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) 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 )
=66.22/507.47496
=13.05 %

Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM507 Mil.
Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) 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 RM66 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.


Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) 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.

Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd Annual Data
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EV-to-EBIT
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Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5008 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) 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.


Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=534.865/66.22
=8.08

Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM535 Mil.
Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) 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 RM66 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 8.08 mean?
Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:5008) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.08 as of Aug. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.82. Over the past decade, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.33 to 11.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #41 out of 136 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.08 is near median its 10-year median of 7.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.33 to a high of 11.43. The Industrial Distribution industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.60. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's value of 8.08 is 35.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #41 out of 136 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #41 out of 136 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.60. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's value of 8.08 is 35.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.33 to 11.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.82 vs. the industry median of 12.60, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) 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 Distribution company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Distribution companies is 12.60, based on 136 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. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.08 is 35.8% 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 Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.08, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:5008) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.63, compared to a current price of RM1.24 — trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.08, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.82 and 35.8% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 12.60. Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 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 Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:5008), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.08 as of Aug. 19, 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 Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:5008) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM1.24 is trading 23.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.63. GuruFocus considers Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5008:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 8.08 (near median its 10-year median of 7.82)
  • GF Value™: RM1.63 vs. price of RM1.24 (23.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.8% below the Industrial Distribution median (#41 of 136)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5008 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd Business Description

Address 10, Jalan Raja Laut, Unit 9A, 9th Floor, Wisma Bumi Raya, Wisma Bumi Raya, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50350
Harrisons Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd is a sale, marketing, warehousing, distribution, and services organization in Malaysia. The Group operates in four key geographical segments within Malaysia, namely Sabah, Sarawak, Peninsular Malaysia and Others. The Sabah, Sarawak and Peninsular Malaysia segments comprise the trading and distribution of consumer products, building materials, industrial and agricultural chemical products, as well as the provision of insurance and shipping services within their respective geographical markets. The Others segment includes the trading and distribution of liquor products, as well as the provision of travel agency services, property rental, and the retailing of consumer goods.
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