Ignite (ASX:IGN) EV-to-EBIT: 6.84 (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


ASX:IGN Ignite Ltd ASX:IGN
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What is Ignite EV-to-EBIT?

Ignite ASX:IGN 47 EV-to-EBIT is 6.84 as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:IGN with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 858 Business Services companies, Ignite ranks better than 72.49% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Ignite's Enterprise Value is A$6.80 Mil. Ignite's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.99 Mil. Therefore, Ignite's EV-to-EBIT for today is 6.84.

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

ASX:IGN' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -136.73   Med: -1.29   Max: 17.42
Current: 6.84

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Ignite was 17.42. The lowest was -136.73. And the median was -1.29.

ASX:IGN's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
72.49% of 858 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.195 vs ASX:IGN: 6.84

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Ignite's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$6.79 Mil. Ignite's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.99 Mil. Ignite's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.63%.


Ignite  (ASX:IGN) 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) %.

Ignite'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 )
=0.994/6.7944
=14.63 %

Ignite's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$6.79 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ignite's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.99 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.


Ignite EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Ignite EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ignite'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.

Ignite EV-to-EBIT Chart

Ignite Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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Ignite Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 12.82 0.00 11.05 0.00

ASX:IGN vs KFY, RHI, TNET: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Ignite'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.


Ignite EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Ignite's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ignite EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=6.795/0.994
=6.84

Ignite's current Enterprise Value is A$6.80 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ignite's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.99 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 6.84 mean?
Ignite (ASX:IGN) has a EV-to-EBIT of 6.84 as of Jul. 04, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ignite and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ignite ranks #236 out of 858 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is Ignite's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Ignite's current EV-to-EBIT is 6.84. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.20. Ignite's value of 6.84 is 38.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ignite ranks #236 out of 858 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ignite has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ignite's EV-to-EBIT compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Ignite ranks #236 out of 858 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Ignite in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.20. Ignite's value of 6.84 is 38.9% below this benchmark. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.20, based on 858 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. Ignite's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.84 is 38.9% 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 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 Ignite and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ignite's current EV-to-EBIT is 6.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ignite stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ignite (ASX:IGN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.38, compared to a current price of A$0.71 — trading 86.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 6.84 and 38.9% below the Business Services industry median of 11.20. Ignite's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Ignite (ASX:IGN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 6.84 as of Jul. 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.

Is Ignite (ASX:IGN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ignite stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$0.71 is trading 86.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.38. GuruFocus considers Ignite to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:IGN:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 6.84
  • GF Value™: A$0.38 vs. price of A$0.71 (86.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.9% below the Business Services median (#236 of 858)

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


Ignite Business Description

Address 200 George Street, Level 32, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Ignite Ltd is a professional employment services provider, specializing in permanent, contract, and temporary placements across all levels of seniority. The company segments include Specialist Recruitment and Managed Services. Its geographic areas are Australia and New Zealand. The company generates maximum revenue from Specialist Recruitment.
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