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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.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$615.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$7.9 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.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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.
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering'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.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's current Enterprise Value is A$1,410.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$7.9 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.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) has a EV-to-EBIT of 178.56 as of Aug. 16, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Southern Cross Electrical Engineering and its competitors. This is 3112% above median its historical median of 5.56. Over the past decade, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.18 to 178.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering ranks #1388 out of 1424 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 97.5%.
Is Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's current EV-to-EBIT of 178.56 is 3112% above median its 10-year median of 5.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.18 to a high of 178.56. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's value of 178.56 is 1530.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering ranks #1388 out of 1424 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering ranks #1388 out of 1424 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Southern Cross Electrical Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's value of 178.56 is 1530.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.18 to 178.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.56 vs. the industry median of 10.95, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has consistently been above 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 10.95, based on 1,424 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. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's current EV-to-EBIT of 178.56 is 1530.7% above 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 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's current EV-to-EBIT is 178.56, which is 3112% above median its own 10-year median of 5.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Cross Electrical Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.10, compared to a current price of A$4.75 — trading 126.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 178.56, which is 3112% above median its 10-year median of 5.56 and 1530.7% above the Construction industry median of 10.95. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE), the current EV-to-EBIT is 178.56 as of Aug. 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.
Is Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$4.75 is trading 126.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.10.
GuruFocus considers Southern Cross Electrical Engineering to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SXE:
EV-to-EBIT: 178.56 (3112% above median its 10-year median of 5.56)
GF Value™: A$2.10 vs. price of A$4.75 (126.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1530.7% above the Construction median (#1388 of 1424)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SXE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Ltd engages in the provision of electrical, instrumentation, communication, and maintenance services. It serves various sectors such as commercial developments; public infrastructure and defence; resources-mining, oil and gas; industrial, utilities and energy; telecommunications and data centres. The company provides its services through the three key segments of SCEE, Heyday, and Trivantage. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Australia.
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