Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) EV-to-EBIT: -18.45 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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ASX:LRK Lark Distilling Co Ltd ASX:LRK
43 GF Score
Price A$0.89
GF Value A$0.88
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Lark Distilling Co EV-to-EBIT?

Lark Distilling Co ASX:LRK +1.14% 43 EV-to-EBIT is -18.45 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:LRK with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 163 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Lark Distilling Co ranks worse than 613496.32% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Lark Distilling Co's Enterprise Value is A$79.37 Mil. Lark Distilling Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-4.30 Mil. Therefore, Lark Distilling Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is -18.45.

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

ASX:LRK' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -159.88   Med: -10.96   Max: 634.13
Current: -18.45

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Lark Distilling Co was 634.13. The lowest was -159.88. And the median was -10.96.

ASX:LRK's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 163 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 13.34 vs ASX:LRK: -18.45

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Lark Distilling Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$47.97 Mil. Lark Distilling Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-4.30 Mil. Lark Distilling Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -8.97%.


Lark Distilling Co  (ASX:LRK) 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) %.

Lark Distilling Co'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 )
=-4.301/47.9742
=-8.97 %

Lark Distilling Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$47.97 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lark Distilling Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-4.30 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.


Lark Distilling Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Lark Distilling Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lark Distilling Co'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.

Lark Distilling Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Lark Distilling Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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Lark Distilling Co Semi-Annual Data
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ASX:LRK vs BF.B: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, Lark Distilling Co'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.


Lark Distilling Co EV-to-EBIT vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lark Distilling Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lark Distilling Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Lark Distilling Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=79.369/-4.301
=-18.45

Lark Distilling Co's current Enterprise Value is A$79.37 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lark Distilling Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-4.30 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 -18.45 mean?
Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) has a EV-to-EBIT of -18.45 as of Jul. 18, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Lark Distilling Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lark Distilling Co ranks #999999 out of 163 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.
Is Lark Distilling Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Lark Distilling Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -18.45. Based on the distribution chart, Lark Distilling Co ranks #999999 out of 163 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lark Distilling Co has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lark Distilling Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to BF.B?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Lark Distilling Co ranks #999999 out of 163 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Lark Distilling Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.34. 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 13.34, based on 163 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 Lark Distilling Co and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lark Distilling Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -18.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lark Distilling Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.88, compared to a current price of A$0.89 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -18.45. Lark Distilling Co's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 4 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 Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK), the current EV-to-EBIT is -18.45 as of Jul. 18, 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 Lark Distilling Co (ASX:LRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lark Distilling Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$0.89 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.88. GuruFocus considers Lark Distilling Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:LRK:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -18.45
  • GF Value™: A$0.88 vs. price of A$0.89 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Lark Distilling Co Business Description

Other Exchanges LRKKF:USA
Address 91-93 Macquarie Street, Level 1, Hobart, TAS, AUS, 7000
Lark Distilling Co Ltd is engaged in the investment and marketing of Australian whisky in Australia. It sells its products under the brand name, Lark. Its operating segments are Whisky, Gin, and Others. The other segment includes the sale of hand sanitizers. It generates the majority of revenue from the Whisky segment.
43GF Score

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