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Hiap Teck Venture BhdXKLS:5072 57 EV-to-EBIT is 5.61 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 8.38. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5072 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 490 Steel companies, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ranks better than 84.49% on this metric.
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072) 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.
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was RM993 Mil.
Hiap Teck Venture 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 RM162 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.
* 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 Steel subindustry, Hiap Teck Venture 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.
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM905 Mil.
Hiap Teck Venture 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 RM162 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.
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072) has a EV-to-EBIT of 5.61 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Hiap Teck Venture Bhd and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 8.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ranks #76 out of 490 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 15.5%.
Is Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.61 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 8.38. The Steel industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's value of 5.61 is 57.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ranks #76 out of 490 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ranks #76 out of 490 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Hiap Teck Venture Bhd in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's value of 5.61 is 57.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.38 vs. the industry median of 13.14, Hiap Teck Venture 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Steel companies is 13.14, based on 490 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. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.61 is 57.3% 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 Hiap Teck Venture Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.61, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 8.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hiap Teck Venture Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.29, compared to a current price of RM0.26 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 5.61, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 8.38 and 57.3% below the Steel industry median of 13.14. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 8 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 Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072), the current EV-to-EBIT is 5.61 as of Aug. 07, 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 Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.26 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.29.
GuruFocus considers Hiap Teck Venture Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5072:
EV-to-EBIT: 5.61 (33% below median its 10-year median of 8.38)
GF Value™: RM0.29 vs. price of RM0.26 (10.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 57.3% below the Steel median (#76 of 490)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5072 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd is a Malaysia-based company. It has six segments. The Trading segment is involved in importing, exporting, general dealing, and leasing of steel products, hardware, and building materials; the Manufacturing segment is involved in manufacturing, selling, and renting pipes, hollow sections, scaffolding equipment, and other steel products; the Property and Investment segment is engaged in renting out property and investment holding; the Transportation segment includes a provision of transportation of goods by lorries; Mining and exploration segment consists of exploring, contracting and other activities related to the mining, processing, and sale of iron ore; and Selling of Elecricity. It generates a vast majority of the revenues from the Trading segment.
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