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Blue Water Acquisition IIIBLUW +0.10%14 EV-to-EBIT is -240.56 as of Aug. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates BLUW with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 145 Diversified Financial Services companies, Blue Water Acquisition III ranks worse than 689654.48% on this metric.
Blue Water Acquisition III (NAS:BLUW) 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.
Blue Water Acquisition III's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $334.21 Mil.
Blue Water Acquisition III'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 $-1.40 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.
Blue Water Acquisition III EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Blue Water Acquisition III 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 Shell Companies subindustry, Blue Water Acquisition III'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.
Blue Water Acquisition III EV-to-EBIT vs Diversified Financial Services Industry
For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Blue Water Acquisition III's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blue Water Acquisition III's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Blue Water Acquisition III's current Enterprise Value is $335.82 Mil.
Blue Water Acquisition III'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 $-1.40 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.
Blue Water Acquisition III (BLUW) has a EV-to-EBIT of -240.56 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Blue Water Acquisition III and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Water Acquisition III ranks #999999 out of 145 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Is Blue Water Acquisition III's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Blue Water Acquisition III's current EV-to-EBIT is -240.56. Based on the distribution chart, Blue Water Acquisition III ranks #999999 out of 145 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Blue Water Acquisition III has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blue Water Acquisition III's EV-to-EBIT compare to BEAG and CEPV?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Blue Water Acquisition III ranks #999999 out of 145 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Blue Water Acquisition III in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 4.15. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Diversified Financial Services companies is 4.15, based on 145 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 Blue Water Acquisition III and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 4.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Water Acquisition III's current EV-to-EBIT is -240.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Water Acquisition III stock overvalued right now?
Blue Water Acquisition III (BLUW) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -240.56. The current EV-to-EBIT is -240.56. Blue Water Acquisition III's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Blue Water Acquisition III (BLUW), the current EV-to-EBIT is -240.56 as of Aug. 22, 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.
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