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Kia Lim BhdXKLS:6211 44 EV-to-EBIT is 3.07 as of Aug. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6211 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.69 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 321 Building Materials companies, Kia Lim Bhd ranks better than 94.08% 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.
Kia Lim Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM19.70 Mil.
Kia Lim 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 RM5.41 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.
Kia Lim Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Kia Lim Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kia Lim 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 Building Materials subindustry, Kia Lim 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.
Kia Lim Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Kia Lim Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kia Lim Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Kia Lim Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM16.60 Mil.
Kia Lim 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 RM5.41 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.
Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211) has a EV-to-EBIT of 3.07 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kia Lim Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kia Lim Bhd ranks #19 out of 321 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is Kia Lim Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kia Lim Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 3.07. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.40. Kia Lim Bhd's value of 3.07 is 77.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kia Lim Bhd ranks #19 out of 321 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kia Lim Bhd has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kia Lim Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Kia Lim Bhd ranks #19 out of 321 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kia Lim Bhd in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.40. Kia Lim Bhd's value of 3.07 is 77.1% below 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 Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Building Materials companies is 13.40, based on 321 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. Kia Lim Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 3.07 is 77.1% 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 Kia Lim Bhd and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kia Lim Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 3.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kia Lim Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.69, compared to a current price of RM0.30 — trading 56.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 3.07 and 77.1% below the Building Materials industry median of 13.40. Kia Lim Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 4 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 Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211), the current EV-to-EBIT is 3.07 as of Aug. 22, 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 Kia Lim Bhd (XKLS:6211) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kia Lim Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.30 is trading 56.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.69.
GuruFocus considers Kia Lim Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:6211:
EV-to-EBIT: 3.07
GF Value™: RM0.69 vs. price of RM0.30 (56.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77.1% below the Building Materials median (#19 of 321)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6211 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kia Lim Bhd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing clay bricks. Along with its subsidiaries, the company manufactures clay bricks, facing bricks, block bricks, M211 bricks, brick tiles, chamfered paving bricks, and many more. The group operates in Malaysia.
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