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Ho Wah Genting BhdXKLS:9601 -15.00% EV-to-EBIT is 60.35 as of Aug. 09, 2026. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,377 Industrial Products companies, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks worse than 82.84% on this metric.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) 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.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM34.7 Mil.
Ho Wah Genting 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 RM0.5 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.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Ho Wah Genting Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ho Wah Genting 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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Ho Wah Genting 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.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ho Wah Genting Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ho Wah Genting Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM28.5 Mil.
Ho Wah Genting 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 RM0.5 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.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) has a EV-to-EBIT of 60.35 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ho Wah Genting Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #1969 out of 2377 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 82.8%.
Is Ho Wah Genting Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 60.35. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 20.03. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's value of 60.35 is 201.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #1969 out of 2377 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Ho Wah Genting Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Ho Wah Genting Bhd ranks #1969 out of 2377 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Ho Wah Genting Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 20.03. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's value of 60.35 is 201.3% above 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 20.03, based on 2,377 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. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 60.35 is 201.3% 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 Ho Wah Genting Bhd and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 20.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ho Wah Genting Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 60.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ho Wah Genting Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.15, compared to a current price of RM0.09 — trading 43.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 60.35 and 201.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 20.03. 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 Ho Wah Genting Bhd (XKLS:9601), the current EV-to-EBIT is 60.35 as of Aug. 09, 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.
Ho Wah Genting Bhd is an integrated manufacturer engaged in manufacturing of wires and cables, power supply cord sets, and moulded cable assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEM) of electrical and electronic devices and for original design manufacturers (ODM). Its segments include Investment engaged in investment in properties and investment by the holding company; Moulded power supply cord sets engaged in manufacturing and trading of wires and cables, moulded power supply cord sets and cable assemblies for electrical and electronic devices and equipment; and Healthcare engaged in healthcare related businesses which includes the health supplement, biotechnology and healthcare technology.
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