AACT (Ares Acquisition II) EV-to-EBIT: -64.92 (As of Aug. 04, 2026)

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AACT Ares Acquisition Corp II AACT
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What is Ares Acquisition II EV-to-EBIT?

Ares Acquisition II AACT 22 EV-to-EBIT is -64.92 as of Aug. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates AACT with a GF Score™ of 22/100.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Ares Acquisition II's Enterprise Value is $594.62 Mil. Ares Acquisition II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was $-9.16 Mil. Therefore, Ares Acquisition II's EV-to-EBIT for today is -64.92.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ares Acquisition II's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

AACT's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 4.46
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Ares Acquisition II's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was $708.45 Mil. Ares Acquisition II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 was $-9.16 Mil. Ares Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -1.29%.


Ares Acquisition II  (NYSE:AACT) 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.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Ares Acquisition II's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=-9.159/708.4488
=-1.29 %

Ares Acquisition II's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was $708.45 Mil.
Ares Acquisition II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-9.16 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.


Ares Acquisition II EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Ares Acquisition II EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ares Acquisition II'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.

Ares Acquisition II EV-to-EBIT Chart

Ares Acquisition II Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-EBIT
0.00 0.00 -583.79 -388.67

Ares Acquisition II Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT 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 -407.83 -399.70 -388.67 -174.17 -77.35

AACT vs EVAC, CEPF, ANSC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Ares Acquisition II'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.


Ares Acquisition II EV-to-EBIT vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Ares Acquisition II's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ares Acquisition II's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Ares Acquisition II EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Ares Acquisition II's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=594.624/-9.159
=-64.92

Ares Acquisition II's current Enterprise Value is $594.62 Mil.
Ares Acquisition II's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-9.16 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-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of -64.92 mean?
Ares Acquisition II (AACT) has a EV-to-EBIT of -64.92 as of Aug. 04, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ares Acquisition II and its competitors.
Is Ares Acquisition II's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Ares Acquisition II's current EV-to-EBIT is -64.92. Overall, Ares Acquisition II has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ares Acquisition II's EV-to-EBIT compare to EVAC and CEPF?
Ares Acquisition II's EV-to-EBIT of -64.92 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 4.46. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Diversified Financial Services companies is 4.46, based on 151 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. 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 Ares Acquisition II and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 4.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ares Acquisition II's current EV-to-EBIT is -64.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ares Acquisition II stock overvalued right now?
Ares Acquisition II (AACT) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -64.92. The current EV-to-EBIT is -64.92. Ares Acquisition II's overall GF Score™ is 22/100. 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 Ares Acquisition II (AACT), the current EV-to-EBIT is -64.92 as of Aug. 04, 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.

Ares Acquisition II Business Description

Address 245 Park Avenue, 44th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10167
Ares Acquisition Corp II is a blank check company.
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