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Karex BhdXKLS:5247 -3.06%21 EV-to-EBIT is -57.70 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5247 with a GF Score™ of 21/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,558 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Karex Bhd ranks worse than 64184.79% on this metric.
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.
Karex Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM715.3 Mil.
Karex 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 RM-11.9 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.
Karex Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Karex Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Karex 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.
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Karex 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.
Karex Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Karex Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Karex Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Karex Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM689.2 Mil.
Karex 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 RM-11.9 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.
Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247) has a EV-to-EBIT of -57.70 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Karex Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Karex Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1558 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Karex Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Karex Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is -57.70. Based on the distribution chart, Karex Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1558 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Karex Bhd has a GF Score™ of 21/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karex Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Karex Bhd ranks #999999 out of 1558 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Karex Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.20. 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 12.20, based on 1,558 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. 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 Karex Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karex Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is -57.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karex Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.76, compared to a current price of RM0.48 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -57.70. Karex Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247), the current EV-to-EBIT is -57.70 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 Karex Bhd (XKLS:5247) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karex Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.48 is trading 37.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.76.
GuruFocus considers Karex Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:5247:
EV-to-EBIT: -57.70
GF Value™: RM0.76 vs. price of RM0.48 (37.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5247 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Karex Bhd is a Malaysian investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, its main business activities comprise investment holding, manufacture, and sale of sexual wellness, medical, and other health-related products. These activities are located in Malaysia, Thailand, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom. It is principally engaged in manufacturing and selling condoms, personal lubricants, latex probe covers, oral dams, and others. The operating segments of the company are Sexual wellness, which generates maximum profits, Medical, and Others. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the Americas and the rest from Asia, Europe, and Africa.
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