CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (XKLS:5180) EV-to-EBIT: 13.68 (As of Aug. 18, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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XKLS:5180 CapitaLand Malaysia Trust XKLS:5180
52 GF Score
Price RM0.60
GF Value RM0.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is CapitaLand Malaysia Trust EV-to-EBIT?

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust XKLS:5180 -1.64% 52 EV-to-EBIT is 13.68 as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 18.29. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5180 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 655 REITs companies, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust ranks better than 63.97% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's Enterprise Value is RM4,100.2 Mil. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM299.8 Mil. Therefore, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EV-to-EBIT for today is 13.68.

The historical rank and industry rank for CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5180' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -68.09   Med: 18.29   Max: 231.98
Current: 13.68

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of CapitaLand Malaysia Trust was 231.98. The lowest was -68.09. And the median was 18.29.

XKLS:5180's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
63.97% of 655 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 17.88 vs XKLS:5180: 13.68

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM4,150.6 Mil. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM299.8 Mil. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.22%.


CapitaLand Malaysia Trust  (XKLS:5180) 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) %.

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=299.786/4150.64935
=7.22 %

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM4,150.6 Mil.
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM299.8 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.


CapitaLand Malaysia Trust EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


CapitaLand Malaysia Trust EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CapitaLand Malaysia Trust'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.

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust EV-to-EBIT Chart

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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CapitaLand Malaysia Trust Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5180 vs SPG, O, KIM: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the REIT - Retail subindustry, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust'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.


CapitaLand Malaysia Trust EV-to-EBIT vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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CapitaLand Malaysia Trust EV-to-EBIT Calculation

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=4100.173/299.786
=13.68

CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's current Enterprise Value is RM4,100.2 Mil.
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM299.8 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 13.68 mean?
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (XKLS:5180) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.68 as of Aug. 18, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on CapitaLand Malaysia Trust and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 18.29. According to the industry distribution chart, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust ranks #236 out of 655 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 36%.
Is CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EV-to-EBIT too high?
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.68 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 18.29. The REITs industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.88. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's value of 13.68 is 23.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust ranks #236 out of 655 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's EV-to-EBIT compare to SPG and O?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust ranks #236 out of 655 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts CapitaLand Malaysia Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.88. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's value of 13.68 is 23.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 18.29 vs. the industry median of 17.88, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust 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 REITs company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among REITs companies is 17.88, based on 655 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. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.68 is 23.5% 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 CapitaLand Malaysia Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.68, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 18.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CapitaLand Malaysia Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (XKLS:5180) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.61, compared to a current price of RM0.60 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.68, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 18.29 and 23.5% below the REITs industry median of 17.88. CapitaLand Malaysia Trust's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 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 CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (XKLS:5180), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.68 as of Aug. 18, 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 CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (XKLS:5180) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CapitaLand Malaysia Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.60 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.61. GuruFocus considers CapitaLand Malaysia Trust to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5180:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 13.68 (25% below median its 10-year median of 18.29)
  • GF Value™: RM0.61 vs. price of RM0.60 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.5% below the REITs median (#236 of 655)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5180 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CapitaLand Malaysia Trust Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address No. 10, Persiaran KLCC, Unit No. 1-27, Level 27, Naza Tower, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50088
CapitaLand Malaysia Trust is a property investment trust that focuses on retail properties in Malaysia. Its principal activity is to invest, on a long-term basis, in a portfolio of income-producing real estate that is used for retail, commercial, office, and industrial purposes, or such other non-real estate investments. Its portfolio of assets includes six retail and nine industrial and logistics properties located across four key urban centres: Penang, Klang Valley, the East Coast (Kuantan, Pahang), and Johor.
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