FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX:FCT) EV-to-EBIT: -1.31 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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What is FirstWave Cloud Technology EV-to-EBIT?

FirstWave Cloud Technology ASX:FCT +7.14% EV-to-EBIT is -1.31 as of Jul. 16, 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,762 Software companies, FirstWave Cloud Technology ranks worse than 56753.63% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, FirstWave Cloud Technology's Enterprise Value is A$18.09 Mil. FirstWave Cloud Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-13.81 Mil. Therefore, FirstWave Cloud Technology's EV-to-EBIT for today is -1.31.

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

ASX:FCT' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.78   Med: -3.53   Max: -0.46
Current: -1.32

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of FirstWave Cloud Technology was -0.46. The lowest was -14.78. And the median was -3.53.

ASX:FCT's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1762 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.355 vs ASX:FCT: -1.32

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. FirstWave Cloud Technology's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$19.12 Mil. FirstWave Cloud Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-13.81 Mil. FirstWave Cloud Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -72.23%.


FirstWave Cloud Technology  (ASX:FCT) 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) %.

FirstWave Cloud Technology's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-13.807/19.116048
=-72.23 %

FirstWave Cloud Technology's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$19.12 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. FirstWave Cloud Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-13.81 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.


FirstWave Cloud Technology EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


FirstWave Cloud Technology EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FirstWave Cloud Technology'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.

FirstWave Cloud Technology EV-to-EBIT Chart

FirstWave Cloud Technology Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.53 -4.19 -5.01 -3.25 -2.19

FirstWave Cloud Technology Semi-Annual Data
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ASX:FCT vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, FirstWave Cloud Technology'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.


FirstWave Cloud Technology EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, FirstWave Cloud Technology's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



FirstWave Cloud Technology EV-to-EBIT Calculation

FirstWave Cloud Technology's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=18.092/-13.807
=-1.31

FirstWave Cloud Technology's current Enterprise Value is A$18.09 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. FirstWave Cloud Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-13.81 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 -1.31 mean?
FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX:FCT) has a EV-to-EBIT of -1.31 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on FirstWave Cloud Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FirstWave Cloud Technology ranks #999999 out of 1762 companies in the Software industry.
Is FirstWave Cloud Technology's EV-to-EBIT too high?
FirstWave Cloud Technology's current EV-to-EBIT is -1.31. Based on the distribution chart, FirstWave Cloud Technology ranks #999999 out of 1762 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does FirstWave Cloud Technology's EV-to-EBIT compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, FirstWave Cloud Technology ranks #999999 out of 1762 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places FirstWave Cloud Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.36. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 14.36, based on 1,762 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 FirstWave Cloud Technology and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FirstWave Cloud Technology's current EV-to-EBIT is -1.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FirstWave Cloud Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX:FCT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.01, compared to a current price of A$0.01 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -1.31. 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 FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX:FCT), the current EV-to-EBIT is -1.31 as of Jul. 16, 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.

FirstWave Cloud Technology Business Description

Address 50 Cavill Avenue, Level 13, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, QLD, AUS, 4217
FirstWave Cloud Technology Ltd is a technology company offering a comprehensive end-to-end solution for network discovery, management, and cybersecurity by developing and selling network monitoring and internet security software. Its product offerings include NMIS9 (Network Management Information System), Secure Traffic Manager Platform, CyberCision Platform, and Open-Audit (a network auditing discovery solution), among others. The company mainly caters to the needs of MSPs and service providers, government entities, and enterprises. It has only one reportable segment, being the development and sale of software. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in Australia, followed by the USA and Canada, Latin America, and the Rest of the world.