AKA (a.k.a. Brands Holding) EV-to-EBIT: -20.56 (As of Sep. 07, 2026)

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AKA a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp AKA
70 GF Score
Price $10.96
GF Value $11.51
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is a.k.a. Brands Holding EV-to-EBIT?

a.k.a. Brands Holding AKA -1.79% 70 EV-to-EBIT is -20.56 as of Sep. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates AKA with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 885 Retail - Cyclical companies, a.k.a. Brands Holding ranks worse than 112994.24% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, a.k.a. Brands Holding's Enterprise Value is $315.7 Mil. a.k.a. Brands Holding's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-15.4 Mil. Therefore, a.k.a. Brands Holding's EV-to-EBIT for today is -20.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for a.k.a. Brands Holding's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

AKA' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -90.17   Med: -3.63   Max: 303.28
Current: -20.56

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of a.k.a. Brands Holding was 303.28. The lowest was -90.17. And the median was -3.63.

AKA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 885 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.05 vs AKA: -20.56

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. a.k.a. Brands Holding's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $312.7 Mil. a.k.a. Brands Holding's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-15.4 Mil. a.k.a. Brands Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -4.91%.


a.k.a. Brands Holding  (NYSE:AKA) 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) %.

a.k.a. Brands Holding's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-15.352/312.66644
=-4.91 %

a.k.a. Brands Holding's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $312.7 Mil.
a.k.a. Brands Holding'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 $-15.4 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.


a.k.a. Brands Holding EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


a.k.a. Brands Holding EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for a.k.a. Brands Holding'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.

a.k.a. Brands Holding EV-to-EBIT Chart

a.k.a. Brands Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 303.13 -1.74 -2.32 -31.60 -15.86

a.k.a. Brands Holding Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -22.82 -25.70 -15.86 -17.07 -20.37

AKA vs RENT, TLYS, DLTH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, a.k.a. Brands Holding'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.


a.k.a. Brands Holding EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, a.k.a. Brands Holding's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where a.k.a. Brands Holding's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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a.k.a. Brands Holding EV-to-EBIT Calculation

a.k.a. Brands Holding's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=315.704/-15.352
=-20.56

a.k.a. Brands Holding's current Enterprise Value is $315.7 Mil.
a.k.a. Brands Holding'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 $-15.4 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 -20.56 mean?
a.k.a. Brands Holding (AKA) has a EV-to-EBIT of -20.56 as of Sep. 07, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on a.k.a. Brands Holding and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, a.k.a. Brands Holding ranks #999999 out of 885 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is a.k.a. Brands Holding's EV-to-EBIT too high?
a.k.a. Brands Holding's current EV-to-EBIT is -20.56. Based on the distribution chart, a.k.a. Brands Holding ranks #999999 out of 885 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, a.k.a. Brands Holding has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does a.k.a. Brands Holding's EV-to-EBIT compare to RENT and TLYS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, a.k.a. Brands Holding ranks #999999 out of 885 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places a.k.a. Brands Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.05. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.05, based on 885 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 a.k.a. Brands Holding and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. a.k.a. Brands Holding's current EV-to-EBIT is -20.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is a.k.a. Brands Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, a.k.a. Brands Holding (AKA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.51, compared to a current price of $10.96 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -20.56. a.k.a. Brands Holding's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For a.k.a. Brands Holding (AKA), the current EV-to-EBIT is -20.56 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 a.k.a. Brands Holding (AKA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, a.k.a. Brands Holding stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $10.96 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.51. GuruFocus considers a.k.a. Brands Holding to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AKA:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -20.56
  • GF Value™: $11.51 vs. price of $10.96 (4.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs

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


a.k.a. Brands Holding Business Description

Address 100 Montgomery Street, Suite 2270, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94104
a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp is a portfolio of fashion brands, including Princess Polly, Culture Kings, Petal & Pup, and mnml. Through these brands, the company reaches next-generation consumers who seek fashion inspiration on social media and mainly shop online. The portfolio consists of two women's brands, Princess Polly and Petal & Pup, and two streetwear brands, Culture Kings and mnml. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
70GF Score

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