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Kobay Technology BhdXKLS:6971 -0.43%73 EV-to-EBIT is 39.01 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 215% above its 10-year median of 12.38. GuruFocus rates XKLS:6971 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.89 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,379 Industrial Products companies, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks worse than 75.07% on this metric.
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM533.0 Mil.
Kobay 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 RM21.1 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Kobay Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kobay 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.
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Kobay 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Kobay Technology Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM824.4 Mil.
Kobay 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 RM21.1 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.
Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) has a EV-to-EBIT of 39.01 as of Aug. 04, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kobay Technology Bhd and its competitors. This is 215% above median its historical median of 12.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #1786 out of 2379 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 75.1%.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kobay Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 39.01 is 215% above median its 10-year median of 12.38. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.08. Kobay Technology Bhd's value of 39.01 is 104.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #1786 out of 2379 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kobay Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobay Technology Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kobay Technology Bhd ranks #1786 out of 2379 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kobay Technology Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.08. Kobay Technology Bhd's value of 39.01 is 104.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.38 vs. the industry median of 19.08, Kobay 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 19.08, based on 2,379 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. Kobay Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 39.01 is 104.5% 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 Kobay Technology Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kobay Technology Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 39.01, which is 215% above median its own 10-year median of 12.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobay Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.89, compared to a current price of RM2.30 — trading 21.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 39.01, which is 215% above median its 10-year median of 12.38 and 104.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 19.08. Kobay Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971), the current EV-to-EBIT is 39.01 as of Aug. 04, 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 Kobay Technology Bhd (XKLS:6971) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobay Technology Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM2.30 is trading 21.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.89.
GuruFocus considers Kobay Technology Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:6971:
EV-to-EBIT: 39.01 (215% above median its 10-year median of 12.38)
GF Value™: RM1.89 vs. price of RM2.30 (21.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 104.5% above the Industrial Products median (#1786 of 2379)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:6971 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kobay Technology Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company operates in the following segments: Manufacturing, Property development, Pharmaceutical and healthcare, Asset Management, Investment holding, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing segment, which is engaged in the manufacturing of precision machined components, precision stamping, sheet metal parts, surface treatment, precision moulds, tooling and form dies, semiconductor assembly and testing equipment, metal works and structures, modules and parts for oil and gas production and extraction equipment, and components and sub-assemblies for aerospace parts. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore, the USA, and other regions.
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