Azam Jaya Bhd (XKLS:5329) EV-to-EBIT: 21.16 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — Near Median

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What is Azam Jaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Azam Jaya Bhd XKLS:5329 10 EV-to-EBIT is 21.16 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 22.50. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5329 with a GF Score™ of 10/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,425 Construction companies, Azam Jaya Bhd ranks worse than 74.32% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Azam Jaya Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM619.4 Mil. Azam Jaya Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM29.3 Mil. Therefore, Azam Jaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 21.16.

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

XKLS:5329' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.68   Med: 22.5   Max: 31.74
Current: 21.16

During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Azam Jaya Bhd was 31.74. The lowest was 20.68. And the median was 22.50.

XKLS:5329's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
74.32% of 1425 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 10.99 vs XKLS:5329: 21.16

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Azam Jaya Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM629.4 Mil. Azam Jaya Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM29.3 Mil. Azam Jaya Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.65%.


Azam Jaya Bhd  (XKLS:5329) 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) %.

Azam Jaya 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 )
=29.27/629.438
=4.65 %

Azam Jaya Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM629.4 Mil.
Azam Jaya 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 RM29.3 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.


Azam Jaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Azam Jaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Azam Jaya 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.

Azam Jaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Azam Jaya Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
0.00 0.00 0.00 21.02 21.75

Azam Jaya Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 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 21.48 28.09 26.01 21.75 21.50

XKLS:5329 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Azam Jaya 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.


Azam Jaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Azam Jaya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Azam Jaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=619.438/29.27
=21.16

Azam Jaya Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM619.4 Mil.
Azam Jaya 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 RM29.3 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 21.16 mean?
Azam Jaya Bhd (XKLS:5329) has a EV-to-EBIT of 21.16 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Azam Jaya Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 22.50. Over the past decade, Azam Jaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 20.68 to 31.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Azam Jaya Bhd ranks #1059 out of 1425 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 74.3%.
Is Azam Jaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Azam Jaya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 21.16 is near median its 10-year median of 22.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.68 to a high of 31.74. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.99. Azam Jaya Bhd's value of 21.16 is 92.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Azam Jaya Bhd ranks #1059 out of 1425 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Azam Jaya Bhd has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Azam Jaya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Azam Jaya Bhd ranks #1059 out of 1425 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Azam Jaya Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.99. Azam Jaya Bhd's value of 21.16 is 92.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Azam Jaya Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 20.68 to 31.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.50 vs. the industry median of 10.99, Azam Jaya 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 10.99, based on 1,425 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. Azam Jaya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 21.16 is 92.5% 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 Azam Jaya Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Azam Jaya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 21.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 22.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Azam Jaya Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Azam Jaya Bhd (XKLS:5329) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 21.16. The current EV-to-EBIT is 21.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 22.50 and 92.5% above the Construction industry median of 10.99. Azam Jaya Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 5 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 Azam Jaya Bhd (XKLS:5329), the current EV-to-EBIT is 21.16 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.

Azam Jaya Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 7, Jalan Kolam Centre 1 Hilltop, Kota Kinabalu, SBH, MYS, 88300
Azam Jaya Bhd is an investment holding company. It operates substantially within a single business segment of infrastructure development and construction. It derives revenue from Constructions segment followed by Property development, and Others. The group operates in Malaysia.
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