Benalec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5190) EV-to-EBIT: 16.13 (As of Sep. 20, 2026)

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What is Benalec Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Benalec Holdings Bhd XKLS:5190 EV-to-EBIT is 16.13 as of Sep. 20, 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,416 Construction companies, Benalec Holdings Bhd ranks worse than 65.47% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Benalec Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM69.10 Mil. Benalec Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM4.29 Mil. Therefore, Benalec Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 16.13.

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

XKLS:5190' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -79.65   Med: -2.79   Max: 1444.08
Current: 16.12

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Benalec Holdings Bhd was 1444.08. The lowest was -79.65. And the median was -2.79.

XKLS:5190's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
65.47% of 1416 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 11.095 vs XKLS:5190: 16.12

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Benalec Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM74.19 Mil. Benalec Holdings Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was RM4.29 Mil. Benalec Holdings Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.78%.


Benalec Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5190) 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) %.

Benalec Holdings Bhd'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 )
=4.285/74.19009
=5.78 %

Benalec Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM74.19 Mil.
Benalec Holdings Bhd'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 RM4.29 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.


Benalec Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Benalec Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Benalec Holdings 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.

Benalec Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Benalec Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Benalec Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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XKLS:5190 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Benalec Holdings 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.


Benalec Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Benalec Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Benalec Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Benalec Holdings Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Benalec Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=69.096/4.285
=16.13

Benalec Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM69.10 Mil.
Benalec Holdings Bhd'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 RM4.29 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 16.13 mean?
Benalec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5190) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.13 as of Sep. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Benalec Holdings Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Benalec Holdings Bhd ranks #927 out of 1416 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 65.5%.
Is Benalec Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Benalec Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.13. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.10. Benalec Holdings Bhd's value of 16.13 is 45.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Benalec Holdings Bhd ranks #927 out of 1416 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Benalec Holdings Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Benalec Holdings Bhd ranks #927 out of 1416 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Benalec Holdings Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.10. Benalec Holdings Bhd's value of 16.13 is 45.4% above this benchmark. 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 11.10, based on 1,416 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. Benalec Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.13 is 45.4% above 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 Benalec Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Benalec Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Benalec Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Benalec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5190) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.11, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 40.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.13 and 45.4% above the Construction industry median of 11.10. 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 Benalec Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5190), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.13 as of Sep. 20, 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.

Benalec Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address Number 23, Jalan Perintis U1/52, Temasya Glenmarie, Seksyen UI, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
Benalec Holdings Bhd engages in marine construction and civil engineering. It operates in three segments: Marine Construction, Vessel Chartering and Marine Transportation, and Other operating segment comprising investment holding. The Marine Construction segment consists of land reclamation services & disposal of land held for sale. The Vessel Chartering and marine transportation segment provides vessel chartering on time and voyage charters. The Shipbuilding segment provides ship repair, maintenance, fabrication and refurbishment services. The other operating segment comprises investment holding and properties held for sale.