Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5129) EV-to-OCF: 2.74 (As of Sep. 07, 2026)

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XKLS:5129 Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd XKLS:5129
57 GF Score
Price RM0.50
GF Value RM1.86
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd EV-to-OCF?

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd XKLS:5129 57 EV-to-OCF is 2.74 as of Sep. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5129 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.86 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,797 Construction companies, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd ranks better than 63.77% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM82.5 Mil. Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was RM30.1 Mil. Therefore, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF for today is 2.74.

The historical rank and industry rank for Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:5129' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -81.52   Med: -0.47   Max: 335.91
Current: 2.74

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd was 335.91. The lowest was -81.52. And the median was -0.47.

XKLS:5129's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
63.77% of 1797 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 6.82 vs XKLS:5129: 2.74

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-09-07), Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's stock price is RM0.50. Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was RM0.010. Therefore, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 50.00.


Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:5129) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.50/0.010
=50.00

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's share price for today is RM0.50.
Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM0.010.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF 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.

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd EV-to-OCF Chart

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-OCF
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Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.42 6.03 2.74 2.68 2.78

XKLS:5129 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.


Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd EV-to-OCF vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd EV-to-OCF Calculation

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=82.499/30.097
=2.74

Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM82.5 Mil.
Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM30.1 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 2.74 mean?
Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5129) has a EV-to-OCF of 2.74 as of Sep. 07, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd ranks #651 out of 1797 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 36.2%.
Is Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF too high?
Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-OCF is 2.74. The Construction industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.82. Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's value of 2.74 is 59.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd ranks #651 out of 1797 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's EV-to-OCF compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd ranks #651 out of 1797 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.82. Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's value of 2.74 is 59.8% below 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-OCF for a Construction company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Construction companies is 6.82, based on 1,797 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-OCF of 2.74 is 59.8% 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-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 6.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-OCF is 2.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5129) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.86, compared to a current price of RM0.50 — trading 73.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 2.74 and 59.8% below the Construction industry median of 6.82. Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5129), the current EV-to-OCF is 2.74 as of Sep. 07, 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 Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd (XKLS:5129) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.50 is trading 73.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.86. GuruFocus considers Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5129:

  • EV-to-OCF: 2.74
  • GF Value™: RM1.86 vs. price of RM0.50 (73.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 59.8% below the Construction median (#651 of 1797)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5129 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 5, Jalan Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 53200
Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. The principal activities of the company include turnkey contracting, property development, trading of construction materials, rental of machinery, and money-lending services. The Group's reporting segments comprise the Construction segment, which includes turnkey construction activities; the Trading segment, which includes the trading of construction materials and rental of machinery; and the Property Development segment, which relates to the development of residential and commercial properties. The company operates principally in Malaysia and generates the majority of its revenue from the Construction segment.
57GF Score

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