ASKUL (ASKLF) EV-to-EBIT: -9.18 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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ASKLF ASKUL Corp ASKLF
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Price $12.54
GF Value $17.69
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What is ASKUL EV-to-EBIT?

ASKUL ASKLF 57 EV-to-EBIT is -9.18 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASKLF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.69. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 874 Retail - Cyclical companies, ASKUL ranks worse than 114416.36% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, ASKUL's Enterprise Value is $862 Mil. ASKUL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was $-94 Mil. Therefore, ASKUL's EV-to-EBIT for today is -9.18.

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

ASKLF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -149.73   Med: 11.67   Max: 85.72
Current: -9.35

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of ASKUL was 85.72. The lowest was -149.73. And the median was 11.67.

ASKLF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 874 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.485 vs ASKLF: -9.35

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. ASKUL's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was $1,099 Mil. ASKUL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was $-94 Mil. ASKUL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -8.55%.


ASKUL  (OTCPK:ASKLF) 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) %.

ASKUL's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Nov. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=-93.885/1098.55106
=-8.55 %

ASKUL's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was $1,099 Mil.
ASKUL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-94 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.


ASKUL EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


ASKUL EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ASKUL'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.

ASKUL EV-to-EBIT Chart

ASKUL Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.64 7.68 10.38 6.68 9.74

ASKUL Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 9.34 9.74 10.70 -149.01 0.00

ASKLF vs AMZN, BABA, PDD: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, ASKUL'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.


ASKUL EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, ASKUL's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ASKUL EV-to-EBIT Calculation

ASKUL's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=862.035/-93.885
=-9.18

ASKUL's current Enterprise Value is $862 Mil.
ASKUL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-94 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 -9.18 mean?
ASKUL (ASKLF) has a EV-to-EBIT of -9.18 as of Jul. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on ASKUL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ASKUL ranks #999999 out of 874 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is ASKUL's EV-to-EBIT too high?
ASKUL's current EV-to-EBIT is -9.18. Based on the distribution chart, ASKUL ranks #999999 out of 874 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ASKUL has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ASKUL's EV-to-EBIT compare to AMZN and BABA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, ASKUL ranks #999999 out of 874 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places ASKUL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.49. 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 13.49, based on 874 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 ASKUL and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ASKUL's current EV-to-EBIT is -9.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ASKUL stock overvalued right now?
ASKUL (ASKLF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -9.18. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.69, compared to a current price of $12.54 — trading 29.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -9.18. ASKUL's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 ASKUL (ASKLF), the current EV-to-EBIT is -9.18 as of Jul. 20, 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 ASKUL (ASKLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ASKUL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $12.54 is trading 29.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.69.

Key valuation signals for ASKLF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -9.18
  • GF Value™: $17.69 vs. price of $12.54 (29.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 3 warning signs

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


ASKUL Business Description

Other Exchanges 2678:Japan
Address 3-2-3 Toyosu Koto Ward, Toyosu Cubic Garden, 11 Floor, Koto-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 135-0061
ASKUL Corp is a Japanese company mainly offering office products and accessories. The business has two main segments: the office-related products and other delivery. The office-related product segment consists of personal computer and accessories, office supplies, and furniture. The other delivery segment provides cargo transportation services for corporations.
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