Bonia Bhd (XKLS:9288) EV-to-EBIT: 11.84 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 44% Above Median

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XKLS:9288 Bonia Corp Bhd XKLS:9288
81 GF Score
Price RM0.85
GF Value RM1.36
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Bonia Bhd EV-to-EBIT?

Bonia Bhd XKLS:9288 81 EV-to-EBIT is 11.84 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 8.21. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9288 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.36 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 816 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Bonia Bhd ranks better than 53.92% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Bonia Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM267.2 Mil. Bonia Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM22.6 Mil. Therefore, Bonia Bhd's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.84.

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

XKLS:9288' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.97   Med: 8.21   Max: 16.78
Current: 11.84

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Bonia Bhd was 16.78. The lowest was 2.97. And the median was 8.21.

XKLS:9288's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
53.92% of 816 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 12.965 vs XKLS:9288: 11.84

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Bonia Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM265.2 Mil. Bonia Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM22.6 Mil. Bonia Bhd's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.51%.


Bonia Bhd  (XKLS:9288) 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) %.

Bonia 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 )
=22.574/265.2098
=8.51 %

Bonia Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM265.2 Mil.
Bonia 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 RM22.6 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.


Bonia Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Bonia Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bonia 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.

Bonia Bhd EV-to-EBIT Chart

Bonia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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Bonia Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:9288 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Bonia 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.


Bonia Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bonia Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bonia Bhd EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=267.220/22.574
=11.84

Bonia Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM267.2 Mil.
Bonia 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 RM22.6 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 11.84 mean?
Bonia Bhd (XKLS:9288) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.84 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Bonia Bhd and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 8.21. Over the past decade, Bonia Bhd's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.97 to 16.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Bonia Bhd ranks #376 out of 816 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 46.1%.
Is Bonia Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Bonia Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.84 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 8.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.97 to a high of 16.78. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.97. Bonia Bhd's value of 11.84 is 8.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bonia Bhd ranks #376 out of 816 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bonia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bonia Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Bonia Bhd ranks #376 out of 816 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Bonia Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.97. Bonia Bhd's value of 11.84 is 8.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Bonia Bhd's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.97 to 16.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.21 vs. the industry median of 12.97, Bonia 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 12.97, based on 816 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. Bonia Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.84 is 8.7% 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 Bonia Bhd and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bonia Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.84, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 8.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bonia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bonia Bhd (XKLS:9288) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.36, compared to a current price of RM0.85 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.84, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 8.21 and 8.7% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 12.97. Bonia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Bonia Bhd (XKLS:9288), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.84 as of Aug. 20, 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 Bonia Bhd (XKLS:9288) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bonia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.85 is trading 37.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.36. GuruFocus considers Bonia Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:9288:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.84 (44% above median its 10-year median of 8.21)
  • GF Value™: RM1.36 vs. price of RM0.85 (37.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.7% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#376 of 816)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9288 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bonia Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 160, Jalan Cerdas, Level 6, Ikon Connaught, Taman Connaught, Cheras, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 56000
Bonia Corp Bhd is principally engaged in product design, manufacturing, promotion, marketing, distribution, wholesale, and retail of luxury leatherwear, footwear, apparel, accessories, and eyewear for both men and women under its in-house brands as well as other internationally licensed brands. It operates through the following segments: Retailing, which generates the majority of revenue and designs, promotes, and markets fashionable apparel, footwear, accessories, and leather goods; Manufacturing, which produces and markets fashionable leather goods; and Investment and Property Development, which involves rental and property development. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from Malaysia, with the rest coming from Singapore, Indonesia, and other regions.
81GF Score

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