Westfield Trust (ASX:WFT) EV-to-EBIT: 6.68 (As of Jul. 28, 2026)

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What is Westfield Trust EV-to-EBIT?

Westfield Trust ASX:WFT EV-to-EBIT is 6.68 as of Jul. 28, 2026.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Westfield Trust's Enterprise Value is A$9,119.83 Mil. Westfield Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2003 was A$1,364.80 Mil. Therefore, Westfield Trust's EV-to-EBIT for today is 6.68.

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

ASX:WFT's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 13.56
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Westfield Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2003 was A$0.00 Mil. Westfield Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2003 was A$1,364.80 Mil. Westfield Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2003 was %.


Westfield Trust  (ASX:WFT) 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) %.

Westfield Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2003 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2003 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2003 )
=1364.8/0
= %

Westfield Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2003 was A$0.00 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Westfield Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2003 was A$1,364.80 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.


Westfield Trust EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Westfield Trust EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westfield Trust'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.

Westfield Trust EV-to-EBIT Chart

Westfield Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec95 Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02
EV-to-EBIT
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Westfield Trust Semi-Annual Data
Dec95 Dec96 Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Westfield Trust EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Westfield Trust'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.


Westfield Trust EV-to-EBIT vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Westfield Trust's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



Westfield Trust EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=9119.825/1364.8
=6.68

Westfield Trust's current Enterprise Value is A$9,119.83 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Westfield Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2003 was A$1,364.80 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 6.68 mean?
Westfield Trust (ASX:WFT) has a EV-to-EBIT of 6.68 as of Jul. 28, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Westfield Trust and its competitors.
Is Westfield Trust's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Westfield Trust's current EV-to-EBIT is 6.68. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.56. Westfield Trust's value of 6.68 is 50.7% below this industry median.
How does Westfield Trust's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
Westfield Trust's EV-to-EBIT of 6.68 can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.56. Westfield Trust's value of 6.68 is 50.7% 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Real Estate companies is 13.56, based on 1,355 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. Westfield Trust's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.68 is 50.7% 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 Westfield Trust and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Westfield Trust's current EV-to-EBIT is 6.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westfield Trust stock overvalued right now?
Westfield Trust (ASX:WFT) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 6.68. The current EV-to-EBIT is 6.68 and 50.7% below the Real Estate industry median of 13.56. 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 Westfield Trust (ASX:WFT), the current EV-to-EBIT is 6.68 as of Jul. 28, 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.

Westfield Trust Business Description

Westfield Trust (WFT) comprises interests in 50 shopping centres in Australia and New Zealand, with 3.1m sqm2 of gross lettable area servicing more than 9,400 retailers who generate in excess of $13.9 billion of retail sales.