Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) EV-to-EBIT: 6.55 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 13% Above Median

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ASX:PRU Perseus Mining Ltd ASX:PRU
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Price A$4.65
GF Value A$3.74
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Perseus Mining EV-to-EBIT?

Perseus Mining ASX:PRU -3.12% 90 EV-to-EBIT is 6.55 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 5.81. GuruFocus rates ASX:PRU with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of A$3.74 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 664 Metals & Mining companies, Perseus Mining ranks better than 72.14% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Perseus Mining's Enterprise Value is A$5,533 Mil. Perseus Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$845 Mil. Therefore, Perseus Mining's EV-to-EBIT for today is 6.55.

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

ASX:PRU' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -43.99   Med: 5.81   Max: 122.82
Current: 6.55

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Perseus Mining was 122.82. The lowest was -43.99. And the median was 5.81.

ASX:PRU's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
72.14% of 664 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 11.735 vs ASX:PRU: 6.55

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Perseus Mining's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$7,000 Mil. Perseus Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$845 Mil. Perseus Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.07%.


Perseus Mining  (ASX:PRU) 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) %.

Perseus Mining'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 )
=844.655/6999.8234
=12.07 %

Perseus Mining's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$7,000 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Perseus Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$845 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.


Perseus Mining EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Perseus Mining EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Perseus Mining'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.

Perseus Mining EV-to-EBIT Chart

Perseus Mining Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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Perseus Mining Semi-Annual Data
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ASX:PRU vs NEM, AU: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Perseus Mining'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.


Perseus Mining EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Perseus Mining's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Perseus Mining EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=5532.923/844.655
=6.55

Perseus Mining's current Enterprise Value is A$5,533 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Perseus Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$845 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 6.55 mean?
Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) has a EV-to-EBIT of 6.55 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Perseus Mining and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 5.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Perseus Mining ranks #185 out of 664 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 27.9%.
Is Perseus Mining's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Perseus Mining's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.55 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 5.81. The Metals & Mining industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.74. Perseus Mining's value of 6.55 is 44.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Perseus Mining ranks #185 out of 664 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Perseus Mining has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Perseus Mining's EV-to-EBIT compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Perseus Mining ranks #185 out of 664 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Perseus Mining in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.74. Perseus Mining's value of 6.55 is 44.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.81 vs. the industry median of 11.74, Perseus Mining has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Metals & Mining companies is 11.74, based on 664 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. Perseus Mining's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.55 is 44.2% 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 Perseus Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Perseus Mining's current EV-to-EBIT is 6.55, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 5.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Perseus Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$3.74, compared to a current price of A$4.65 — trading 24.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 6.55, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 5.81 and 44.2% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 11.74. Perseus Mining's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU), the current EV-to-EBIT is 6.55 as of Jul. 17, 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 Perseus Mining (ASX:PRU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perseus Mining stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$4.65 is trading 24.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$3.74. GuruFocus considers Perseus Mining to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:PRU:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 6.55 (13% above median its 10-year median of 5.81)
  • GF Value™: A$3.74 vs. price of A$4.65 (24.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 44.2% below the Metals & Mining median (#185 of 664)

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


Perseus Mining Business Description

Address 437 Roberts Road, Level 2, Subiaco, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Perseus is an Australia-based gold miner. It sold around 490,000 ounces of gold in fiscal 2025 from its three majority-owned mines in West Africa. Founded in 2004, Perseus bought all three of its operating mines originally as exploration licenses or development projects. Its 90%-owned Edikan mine in Ghana achieved first gold in 2011, with 86%-owned Sissingue and 90%-owned Yaoure in Ivory Coast following in 2018 and 2020, respectively. The company also purchased its 80%-owned Nyanzaga gold development in Tanzania in fiscal 2024. It had about a decade of reserves at end fiscal 2025. We forecast it sells about 500,000 ounces of gold in fiscal 2030.
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