CPE Technology Bhd (XKLS:5317) EV-to-EBIT: 30.48 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 65% Above Median

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XKLS:5317 CPE Technology Bhd XKLS:5317
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What is CPE Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

CPE Technology Bhd XKLS:5317 -0.90% 45 EV-to-EBIT is 30.48 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 18.43. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5317 with a GF Score™ of 45/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,772 Hardware companies, CPE Technology Bhd ranks worse than 61.68% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, CPE Technology Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM543.4 Mil. CPE Technology Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM17.8 Mil. Therefore, CPE Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 30.48.

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

XKLS:5317' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.49   Med: 18.43   Max: 190.34
Current: 30.48

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of CPE Technology Bhd was 190.34. The lowest was 3.49. And the median was 18.43.

XKLS:5317's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
61.68% of 1772 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 21.345 vs XKLS:5317: 30.48

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. CPE Technology Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM60.1 Mil. CPE Technology Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM17.8 Mil. CPE Technology Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.68%.


CPE Technology Bhd  (XKLS:5317) 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) %.

CPE Technology 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 )
=17.831/60.0857
=29.68 %

CPE Technology Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM60.1 Mil.
CPE Technology 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 RM17.8 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.


CPE Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


CPE Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CPE Technology 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.

CPE Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

CPE Technology Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 41.91 10.72

CPE Technology Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.27 10.72 10.32 7.99 3.37

XKLS:5317 vs APH, GLW, TEL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, CPE Technology 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.


CPE Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, CPE Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CPE Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

CPE Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=543.432/17.831
=30.48

CPE Technology Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM543.4 Mil.
CPE Technology 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 RM17.8 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 30.48 mean?
CPE Technology Bhd (XKLS:5317) has a EV-to-EBIT of 30.48 as of Aug. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on CPE Technology Bhd and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 18.43. Over the past decade, CPE Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.49 to 190.34. According to the industry distribution chart, CPE Technology Bhd ranks #1093 out of 1772 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 61.7%.
Is CPE Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
CPE Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 30.48 is 65% above median its 10-year median of 18.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.49 to a high of 190.34. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.35. CPE Technology Bhd's value of 30.48 is 42.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CPE Technology Bhd ranks #1093 out of 1772 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CPE Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CPE Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, CPE Technology Bhd ranks #1093 out of 1772 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places CPE Technology Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.35. CPE Technology Bhd's value of 30.48 is 42.8% above this benchmark. Historically, CPE Technology Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.49 to 190.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.43 vs. the industry median of 21.35, CPE Technology Bhd has consistently been above 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 21.35, based on 1,772 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. CPE Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 30.48 is 42.8% 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 CPE Technology Bhd and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 21.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CPE Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 30.48, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 18.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CPE Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
CPE Technology Bhd (XKLS:5317) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 30.48. The current EV-to-EBIT is 30.48, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 18.43 and 42.8% above the Hardware industry median of 21.35. CPE Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 9 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 CPE Technology Bhd (XKLS:5317), the current EV-to-EBIT is 30.48 as of Aug. 14, 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.

CPE Technology Bhd Business Description

Address No. 6, Jalan Indah Gemilang 5, Taman Perindustrian Gemilang, Ulu Tiram, JHR, MYS, 81800
CPE Technology Bhd is an investment holding company that focuses on manufacturing precision-machined parts and components through its subsidiaries. The company is involved in precision machining and mechanical sub-assembly, including CNC turning and milling, turn-mill, and finishing processes. It also engages in trading precision machine parts and components. The company uses computer numerically controlled machinery integrated with CAD/CAM software to manufacture parts and assemblies used in sectors such as consumer electronics and semiconductors, automotive components, health and science, among others. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States, with the rest coming from Singapore, Malaysia, Italy, Japan, Thailand, and other regions.
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