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Bassett Furniture IndustriesBSET -2.75%63 EV-to-EBIT is 23.45 as of Aug. 16, 2026, which is 165% above its 10-year median of 8.84. GuruFocus rates BSET with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 321 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Bassett Furniture Industries ranks worse than 71.03% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bassett Furniture Industries's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
BSET'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -230.72 Med: 8.84 Max: 113.07
Current: 23.45
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Bassett Furniture Industries was 113.07. The lowest was -230.72. And the median was 8.84.
BSET's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 71.03% of 321
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 12.64
vs BSET: 23.45
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.
Bassett Furniture Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $163.1 Mil.
Bassett Furniture Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $8.5 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.
Bassett Furniture Industries EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Bassett Furniture Industries 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Bassett Furniture Industries'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.
Bassett Furniture Industries EV-to-EBIT vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bassett Furniture Industries's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bassett Furniture Industries's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Bassett Furniture Industries's current Enterprise Value is $199.9 Mil.
Bassett Furniture Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $8.5 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.
Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) has a EV-to-EBIT of 23.45 as of Aug. 16, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Bassett Furniture Industries and its competitors. This is 165% above median its historical median of 8.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Bassett Furniture Industries ranks #228 out of 321 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Bassett Furniture Industries' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Bassett Furniture Industries' current EV-to-EBIT of 23.45 is 165% above median its 10-year median of 8.84. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.64. Bassett Furniture Industries' value of 23.45 is 85.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bassett Furniture Industries ranks #228 out of 321 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bassett Furniture Industries has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bassett Furniture Industries' EV-to-EBIT compare to COOK and HOFT?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Bassett Furniture Industries ranks #228 out of 321 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Bassett Furniture Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.64. Bassett Furniture Industries' value of 23.45 is 85.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.84 vs. the industry median of 12.64, Bassett Furniture Industries 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 12.64, based on 321 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. Bassett Furniture Industries's current EV-to-EBIT of 23.45 is 85.5% 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 Bassett Furniture Industries and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bassett Furniture Industries's current EV-to-EBIT is 23.45, which is 165% above median its own 10-year median of 8.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bassett Furniture Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.38, compared to a current price of $19.17 — trading 33.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 23.45, which is 165% above median its 10-year median of 8.84 and 85.5% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 12.64. Bassett Furniture Industries' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET), the current EV-to-EBIT is 23.45 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 Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bassett Furniture Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $19.17 is trading 33.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.38.
GuruFocus considers Bassett Furniture Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSET:
EV-to-EBIT: 23.45 (165% above median its 10-year median of 8.84)
GF Value™: $14.38 vs. price of $19.17 (33.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 85.5% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#228 of 321)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSET stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bassett Furniture Industries Inc is a manufacturer, marketer, and retailer of home furnishings products in the United States. It operates through the following segments: The Wholesale segment focuses on the design, manufacture, sourcing, sale, and distribution of furniture products, the Retail segment which consists of company-owned stores, and the Corporate and others segment. Majority of revenue is from Wholesale sales of furniture and accessories.
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