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PLS Plantations BhdXKLS:9695 38 EV-to-EBIT is 24.76 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 130% above its 10-year median of 10.78. GuruFocus rates XKLS:9695 with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.47 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,566 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, PLS Plantations Bhd ranks worse than 78.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for PLS Plantations Bhd's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:9695'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -188.04 Med: 10.78 Max: 392.18
Current: 24.75
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of PLS Plantations Bhd was 392.18. The lowest was -188.04. And the median was 10.78.
XKLS:9695's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 78.54% of 1566
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 12.485
vs XKLS:9695: 24.75
PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) 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.
PLS Plantations Bhd's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was RM189.1 Mil.
PLS Plantations Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM7.0 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.
PLS Plantations Bhd EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
PLS Plantations Bhd EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PLS Plantations 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 Farm Products subindustry, PLS Plantations 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.
PLS Plantations Bhd EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, PLS Plantations Bhd's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PLS Plantations Bhd's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
PLS Plantations Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM173.7 Mil.
PLS Plantations Bhd's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM7.0 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.
PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) has a EV-to-EBIT of 24.76 as of Sep. 10, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on PLS Plantations Bhd and its competitors. This is 130% above median its historical median of 10.78. According to the industry distribution chart, PLS Plantations Bhd ranks #1230 out of 1566 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 78.5%.
Is PLS Plantations Bhd's EV-to-EBIT too high?
PLS Plantations Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 24.76 is 130% above median its 10-year median of 10.78. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.49. PLS Plantations Bhd's value of 24.76 is 98.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PLS Plantations Bhd ranks #1230 out of 1566 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PLS Plantations Bhd has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PLS Plantations Bhd's EV-to-EBIT compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, PLS Plantations Bhd ranks #1230 out of 1566 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places PLS Plantations Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.49. PLS Plantations Bhd's value of 24.76 is 98.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.78 vs. the industry median of 12.49, PLS Plantations 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 12.49, based on 1,566 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. PLS Plantations Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT of 24.76 is 98.3% 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 PLS Plantations Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PLS Plantations Bhd's current EV-to-EBIT is 24.76, which is 130% above median its own 10-year median of 10.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PLS Plantations Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.47, compared to a current price of RM0.21 — trading 55.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 24.76, which is 130% above median its 10-year median of 10.78 and 98.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 12.49. PLS Plantations Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695), the current EV-to-EBIT is 24.76 as of Sep. 10, 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 PLS Plantations Bhd (XKLS:9695) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLS Plantations Bhd stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of RM0.21 is trading 55.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.47.
GuruFocus considers PLS Plantations Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:9695:
EV-to-EBIT: 24.76 (130% above median its 10-year median of 10.78)
GF Value™: RM0.47 vs. price of RM0.21 (55.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 98.3% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1230 of 1566)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:9695 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PLS Plantations Bhd is engaged in the Management and operation of forest and oil palm plantations; durian-related businesses including plantation, contract farming, trading and retail of downstream products; wood-based activities; and Civil engineering and construction. Its segments include Plantation, Trading, and Agricultural services. The majority of the revenue is derived from Plantation segment that manages and operates forest plantation, logging, saw milling, chipping and other downstream manufacturing and related activities, and operation of oil palm and rubber plantation, and manages and operates harvesting of durian plantations and in other durian-related businesses. Geographically, it operates in Malaysia, Japan, the Republic of China, the United States of America, and Indonesia.
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