Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd (XKLS:5703) EV-to-EBIT: 5.87 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 37% Below Median

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XKLS:5703 Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd XKLS:5703
49 GF Score
Price RM0.53
GF Value RM0.60
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd XKLS:5703 +0.95% 49 EV-to-EBIT is 5.87 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 9.29. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5703 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.60 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,424 Construction companies, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd ranks better than 79.21% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM1,111 Mil. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM189 Mil. Therefore, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 5.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5703' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -134.55   Med: 9.29   Max: 371.21
Current: 5.87

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd was 371.21. The lowest was -134.55. And the median was 9.29.

XKLS:5703's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
79.21% of 1424 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 10.95 vs XKLS:5703: 5.87

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,084 Mil. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM189 Mil. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.47%.


Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd  (XKLS:5703) 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) %.

Muhibbah Engineering (M) 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 )
=189.4/1083.85255
=17.47 %

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,084 Mil.
Muhibbah Engineering (M) 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 RM189 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.


Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Muhibbah Engineering (M) 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.

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd Annual Data
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EV-to-EBIT
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Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:5703 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Muhibbah Engineering (M) 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.


Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1111.116/189.4
=5.87

Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM1,111 Mil.
Muhibbah Engineering (M) 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 RM189 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 5.87 mean?
Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd (XKLS:5703) has a EV-to-EBIT of 5.87 as of Aug. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 9.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd ranks #296 out of 1424 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 20.8%.
Is Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.87 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 9.29. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's value of 5.87 is 46.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd ranks #296 out of 1424 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd ranks #296 out of 1424 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's value of 5.87 is 46.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.29 vs. the industry median of 10.95, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 10.95, based on 1,424 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. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.87 is 46.4% 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 Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.87, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 9.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd (XKLS:5703) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.60, compared to a current price of RM0.53 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 5.87, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 9.29 and 46.4% below the Construction industry median of 10.95. Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 8 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 Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd (XKLS:5703), the current EV-to-EBIT is 5.87 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.

Is Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd (XKLS:5703) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.53 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.60. GuruFocus considers Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5703:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 5.87 (37% below median its 10-year median of 9.29)
  • GF Value™: RM0.60 vs. price of RM0.53 (11.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.4% below the Construction median (#296 of 1424)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5703 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Batu Tiga Lama, Lot 579 & 586, 2nd Mile, Klang, MYS, 41300
Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd is engaged in providing oil and gas, marine, infrastructure, civil, and structural engineering contract works. In addition to these, it also manufactures engineering products and distributes and markets construction materials. The segments in which the Group operates include Infrastructure Construction, Cranes, Marine shipbuilding and ship repair, and Concession. The business activity of the company functions in Asia, Europe, America, the Middle East, and Australia.
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