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Central Retail PCLBKK:CRC +3.64%76 EV-to-EBIT is 18.26 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 24.59. GuruFocus rates BKK:CRC with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿28.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 879 Retail - Cyclical companies, Central Retail PCL ranks worse than 65.98% on this metric.
Central Retail PCL (BKK:CRC) 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.
Central Retail PCL's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ฿247,845 Mil.
Central Retail PCL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ฿15,223 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.
Central Retail PCL EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Central Retail PCL EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Central Retail PCL'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.
For the Department Stores subindustry, Central Retail PCL'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.
Central Retail PCL EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Central Retail PCL's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Central Retail PCL's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Central Retail PCL's current Enterprise Value is ฿278,000 Mil.
Central Retail PCL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ฿15,223 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.
Central Retail PCL (BKK:CRC) has a EV-to-EBIT of 18.26 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Central Retail PCL and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 24.59. Over the past decade, Central Retail PCL's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.25 to 370.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Central Retail PCL ranks #580 out of 879 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 66%.
Is Central Retail PCL's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Central Retail PCL's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.26 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 24.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.25 to a high of 370.34. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.11. Central Retail PCL's value of 18.26 is 39.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Central Retail PCL ranks #580 out of 879 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Central Retail PCL has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Retail PCL's EV-to-EBIT compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Central Retail PCL ranks #580 out of 879 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Central Retail PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.11. Central Retail PCL's value of 18.26 is 39.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Central Retail PCL's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.25 to 370.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.59 vs. the industry median of 13.11, Central Retail PCL 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.11, based on 879 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. Central Retail PCL's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.26 is 39.3% 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 Central Retail PCL and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Central Retail PCL's current EV-to-EBIT is 18.26, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 24.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Retail PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Retail PCL (BKK:CRC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿28.11, compared to a current price of ฿28.50 — trading 1.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 18.26, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 24.59 and 39.3% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 13.11. Central Retail PCL's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 9 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 Central Retail PCL (BKK:CRC), the current EV-to-EBIT is 18.26 as of Aug. 25, 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 Central Retail PCL (BKK:CRC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Retail PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿28.50 is trading 1.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿28.11.
GuruFocus considers Central Retail PCL to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:CRC:
EV-to-EBIT: 18.26 (26% below median its 10-year median of 24.59)
GF Value™: ฿28.11 vs. price of ฿28.50 (1.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39.3% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#580 of 879)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:CRC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Central Retail Corp PCL is a multi-format and multi-category retailing platform in Thailand. It is a pioneer in omnichannel retailing in Thailand, complementing its retail store network and merchandise offerings with positions among store-based retailers in online traffic. The company operates under a diverse slate of retail banners divided into three segments: Hardline, Food Products, and Fashion. The majority is generated from Food Products. Geographically, the majority of revenue is from Thailand, and also has its presence in Italy, Vietnam, and Others.
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