Ajiya Bhd (XKLS:7609) EV-to-EBIT: 9.42 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — 16% Above Median

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XKLS:7609 Ajiya Bhd XKLS:7609
56 GF Score
Price RM1.00
GF Value RM0.96
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Ajiya Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Ajiya Bhd XKLS:7609 +1.53% 56 EV-to-EBIT is 9.42 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 8.10. GuruFocus rates XKLS:7609 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,425 Construction companies, Ajiya Bhd ranks better than 60% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Ajiya Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM475.0 Mil. Ajiya Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM50.4 Mil. Therefore, Ajiya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 9.42.

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

XKLS:7609' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -149.52   Med: 8.1   Max: 289.68
Current: 9.42

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Ajiya Bhd was 289.68. The lowest was -149.52. And the median was 8.10.

XKLS:7609's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
60% of 1425 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 11.18 vs XKLS:7609: 9.42

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Ajiya Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM494.2 Mil. Ajiya Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM50.4 Mil. Ajiya Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.21%.


Ajiya Bhd  (XKLS:7609) 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) %.

Ajiya 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 )
=50.449/494.19737
=10.21 %

Ajiya Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM494.2 Mil.
Ajiya 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 RM50.4 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.


Ajiya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Ajiya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ajiya 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.

Ajiya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Ajiya Bhd Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Ajiya Bhd Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:7609 vs TT, JCI, CARR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Ajiya 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.


Ajiya Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

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

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


XKLS:7609
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Ajiya Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=475.008/50.449
=9.42

Ajiya Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM475.0 Mil.
Ajiya 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 RM50.4 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 9.42 mean?
Ajiya Bhd (XKLS:7609) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.42 as of Aug. 08, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ajiya Bhd and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 8.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Ajiya Bhd ranks #570 out of 1425 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 40%.
Is Ajiya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Ajiya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.42 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 8.10. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.18. Ajiya Bhd's value of 9.42 is 15.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ajiya Bhd ranks #570 out of 1425 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ajiya Bhd has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ajiya Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Ajiya Bhd ranks #570 out of 1425 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Ajiya Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.18. Ajiya Bhd's value of 9.42 is 15.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.10 vs. the industry median of 11.18, Ajiya 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 11.18, 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. Ajiya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.42 is 15.7% 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 Ajiya Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ajiya Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.42, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 8.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ajiya Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ajiya Bhd (XKLS:7609) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.96, compared to a current price of RM1.00 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.42, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 8.10 and 15.7% below the Construction industry median of 11.18. Ajiya Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Ajiya Bhd (XKLS:7609), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.42 as of Aug. 08, 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 Ajiya Bhd (XKLS:7609) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ajiya Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM1.00 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.96. GuruFocus considers Ajiya Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:7609:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 9.42 (16% above median its 10-year median of 8.10)
  • GF Value™: RM0.96 vs. price of RM1.00 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.7% below the Construction median (#570 of 1425)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:7609 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ajiya Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Genuang, Lot 153, Kawasan Perindustrian, Batu 3, Segamat, JHR, MYS, 85000
Ajiya Bhd is an investment holding. The principal activities include manufacturing and trading of roofing materials, manufacturing and trading of all kinds of glass, trading of building materials and investment holding. Its products are classified in two categories: Metal Division Metal roofing system, PU green series, steel truss system, structural products, metal door and window frame, metal sunshade/louvres, metal ceiling, and IBS-aligned building solutions: Glass Division Safety glass, tempered glass, laminated glass, Low-E coated glass, and Insulated Glass Units (IGU) for architectural and construction applications While it also has its presence in Thailand and Malaysia, Majority of its revenue is earned through the Malaysian market.
56GF Score

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