CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828) EV-to-FCF: 1.92 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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XKLS:2828 CI Holdings Bhd XKLS:2828
81 GF Score
Price RM2.34
GF Value RM2.97
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is CI Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF?

CI Holdings Bhd XKLS:2828 -1.27% 81 EV-to-FCF is 1.92 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 3.29. GuruFocus rates XKLS:2828 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of RM2.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,192 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, CI Holdings Bhd ranks better than 94.88% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, CI Holdings Bhd's Enterprise Value is RM462 Mil. CI Holdings Bhd's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM241 Mil. Therefore, CI Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF for today is 1.92.

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

XKLS:2828' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35.14   Med: 3.29   Max: 74
Current: 1.93

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of CI Holdings Bhd was 74.00. The lowest was -35.14. And the median was 3.29.

XKLS:2828's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
94.88% of 1192 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 16.01 vs XKLS:2828: 1.93

EV-to-FCF 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 (2026-08-03), CI Holdings Bhd's stock price is RM2.34. CI Holdings Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.187. Therefore, CI Holdings Bhd's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 12.51.


CI Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:2828) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.34/0.187
=12.51

CI Holdings Bhd's share price for today is RM2.34.
CI Holdings Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 RM0.187.

* 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. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


CI Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF Related Terms


CI Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CI Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF 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.

CI Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF Chart

CI Holdings Bhd Annual Data
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EV-to-FCF
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CI Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:2828 vs KHC, GIS: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, CI Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


CI Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, CI Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CI Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF falls into.


XKLS:2828
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CI Holdings Bhd EV-to-FCF Calculation

CI Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=462.017/240.528
=1.92

CI Holdings Bhd's current Enterprise Value is RM462 Mil.
CI Holdings Bhd's Free Cash Flow 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 RM241 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-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 1.92 mean?
CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828) has a EV-to-FCF of 1.92 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 3.29. According to the industry distribution chart, CI Holdings Bhd ranks #61 out of 1192 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 5.1%.
Is CI Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF too high?
CI Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-FCF of 1.92 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 3.29. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.01. CI Holdings Bhd's value of 1.92 is 88% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CI Holdings Bhd ranks #61 out of 1192 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CI Holdings Bhd has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CI Holdings Bhd's EV-to-FCF compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, CI Holdings Bhd ranks #61 out of 1192 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places CI Holdings Bhd in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.01. CI Holdings Bhd's value of 1.92 is 88% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.29 vs. the industry median of 16.01, CI Holdings 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-FCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 16.01, based on 1,192 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CI Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-FCF of 1.92 is 88% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on CI Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CI Holdings Bhd's current EV-to-FCF is 1.92, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 3.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CI Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM2.97, compared to a current price of RM2.34 — trading 21.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 1.92, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 3.29 and 88% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 16.01. CI Holdings Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828), the current EV-to-FCF is 1.92 as of Aug. 03, 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 CI Holdings Bhd (XKLS:2828) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CI Holdings Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM2.34 is trading 21.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM2.97. GuruFocus considers CI Holdings Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:2828:

  • EV-to-FCF: 1.92 (42% below median its 10-year median of 3.29)
  • GF Value™: RM2.97 vs. price of RM2.34 (21.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 88% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#61 of 1192)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:2828 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CI Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1, Jalan Mayang Sari, Suite A-11-1, Level 11, Hampshire Place Office, 157 Hampshire, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 50450
CI Holdings Bhd is engaged in investment holding and the provision of management services. The company's operating segment includes Edible oil; Tap-ware and sanitary ware; and Investment holdings. It generates maximum revenue from the Edible oil segment. The edible oil segment is engaged in the selling, packing, and marketing of all types of edible oil. Its Tap-ware and sanitary ware segment is engaged in the manufacture and trading of household fittings and appliances such as water taps, plumbing accessories, and sanitary wares, and the Investment holding segment is engaged in Investment activities. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Africa and also has a presence in Malaysia, Asia, and Other regions.
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