EA Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0154) Return-on-Tangible-Equity: 5.18% (As of Feb. 2026) — 76% Above Median


What is EA Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

EA Holdings Bhd XKLS:0154 Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.18% as of Feb. 2026, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 2.95. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 551 Conglomerates companies, EA Holdings Bhd ranks better than 62.98% on this metric.

Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. EA Holdings Bhd's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was RM2.80 Mil. EA Holdings Bhd's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was RM54.92 Mil. Therefore, EA Holdings Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 5.09%.

The historical rank and industry rank for EA Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0154' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -40.09   Med: 2.95   Max: 30.69
Current: 10.96

During the past 11 years, EA Holdings Bhd's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 30.69%. The lowest was -40.09%. And the median was 2.95%.

XKLS:0154's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked better than
62.98% of 551 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 7.48 vs XKLS:0154: 10.96

EA Holdings Bhd  (XKLS:0154) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation

Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.


Be Aware

Net Income is used.

Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.

Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.


EA Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Related Terms


EA Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for EA Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.

EA Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

EA Holdings Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Sep21 Sep22
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
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EA Holdings Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Jun24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Feb26
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XKLS:0154 vs HON, MMM: Return-on-Tangible-Equity Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, EA Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity 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.


EA Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, EA Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where EA Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



EA Holdings Bhd Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

EA Holdings Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Sep. 2022 )  (A: Sep. 2021 )(A: Sep. 2022 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Sep. 2022 )  (A: Sep. 2021 )(A: Sep. 2022 )
=2.851/( (72.068+100.709 )/ 2 )
=2.851/86.3885
=3.30 %

EA Holdings Bhd's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Feb. 2026 )  (Q: Oct. 2025 )(Q: Feb. 2026 )
=2.796/( (55.871+53.968)/ 2 )
=2.796/54.9195
=5.09 %

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the net income data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 2026) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.

What does a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.18% mean?
EA Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0154) has a Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.18% as of Feb. 2026. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on EA Holdings Bhd and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 2.95. According to the industry distribution chart, EA Holdings Bhd ranks #204 out of 551 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is EA Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity too high?
EA Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.18% is 76% above median its 10-year median of 2.95. The Conglomerates industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.48. EA Holdings Bhd's value of 5.18% is 30.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EA Holdings Bhd ranks #204 out of 551 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does EA Holdings Bhd's Return-on-Tangible-Equity compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, EA Holdings Bhd ranks #204 out of 551 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Equity. This puts EA Holdings Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.48. EA Holdings Bhd's value of 5.18% is 30.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.95 vs. the industry median of 7.48, EA 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity for a Conglomerates company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Equity among Conglomerates companies is 7.48, based on 551 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. EA Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity of 5.18% is 30.7% 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 Return-on-Tangible-Equity mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible equity is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible equity. View historical data on EA Holdings Bhd and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EA Holdings Bhd's current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.18%, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 2.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EA Holdings Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EA Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0154) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.01, compared to a current price of RM0.01 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.18%, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 2.95 and 30.7% below the Conglomerates industry median of 7.48. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Return-on-Tangible-Equity calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For EA Holdings Bhd (XKLS:0154), the current Return-on-Tangible-Equity is 5.18% as of Feb. 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.

EA Holdings Bhd Business Description

Address 685, Jalan Damansara, Unit 25-5, Level 25, Oval Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 60000
EA Holdings Bhd is principally engaged in investment holding, management, and consultancy services. The company's business segments are: i) ICT services: It is engaged in the provision of E-business software applications, business intelligence software, and development, IT service management consultancy, and system integration. ii) RFID system: It is engaged in Hardware system integration, mechanical and engineering services, and access control systems, iii) F&B distribution: It is engaged in the Sales and distribution of food and beverage products, and iv) Investment holding: Investment in subsidiaries. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the F&B distribution segment. All segments of the company operate in Malaysia.