Calix (CALX) EV-to-EBIT: 38.72 (As of Aug. 19, 2026)

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CALX Calix Inc CALX
77 GF Score
Price $40.53
GF Value $47.97
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Calix EV-to-EBIT?

Calix CALX +3.49% 77 EV-to-EBIT is 38.72 as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates CALX with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $47.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,774 Software companies, Calix ranks worse than 79.03% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Calix's Enterprise Value is $2,371 Mil. Calix's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $61 Mil. Therefore, Calix's EV-to-EBIT for today is 38.72.

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

CALX' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -632.08   Med: -4.37   Max: 191.34
Current: 38.72

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Calix was 191.34. The lowest was -632.08. And the median was -4.37.

CALX's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
79.03% of 1774 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 13.885 vs CALX: 38.72

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Calix's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,169 Mil. Calix's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $61 Mil. Calix's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.82%.


Calix  (NYSE:CALX) 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) %.

Calix's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=61.245/2169.49448
=2.82 %

Calix's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,169 Mil.
Calix'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 $61 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.


Calix EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Calix EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Calix'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.

Calix EV-to-EBIT Chart

Calix Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 67.78 81.14 102.93 -47.11 151.51

Calix Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -89.99 -531.27 151.51 73.55 35.42

CALX vs RAMP, WIX, PAYO: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Calix'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.


Calix EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Calix's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


CALX
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Calix EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2371.289/61.245
=38.72

Calix's current Enterprise Value is $2,371 Mil.
Calix'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 $61 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 38.72 mean?
Calix (CALX) has a EV-to-EBIT of 38.72 as of Aug. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Calix and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Calix ranks #1402 out of 1774 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 79%.
Is Calix's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Calix's current EV-to-EBIT is 38.72. The Software industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.89. Calix's value of 38.72 is 178.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Calix ranks #1402 out of 1774 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Calix has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Calix's EV-to-EBIT compare to RAMP and WIX?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Calix ranks #1402 out of 1774 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Calix in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.89. Calix's value of 38.72 is 178.9% above 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 13.89, based on 1,774 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. Calix's current EV-to-EBIT of 38.72 is 178.9% 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 Calix and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Calix's current EV-to-EBIT is 38.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Calix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Calix (CALX) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $47.97, compared to a current price of $40.53 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 38.72 and 178.9% above the Software industry median of 13.89. Calix's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Calix (CALX), the current EV-to-EBIT is 38.72 as of Aug. 19, 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 Calix (CALX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Calix stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $40.53 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $47.97. GuruFocus considers Calix to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CALX:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 38.72
  • GF Value™: $47.97 vs. price of $40.53 (15.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 178.9% above the Software median (#1402 of 1774)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CALX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Calix Business Description

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Address 3155 Olsen Drive, Suite 450, San Jose, CA, USA, 95117
Calix Inc develops, markets and sells its appliance-based platform, cloud and managed services that enable service providers of all types and sizes to innovate and transform their businesses. The company's customers utilize the real-time data and insights from Calix platforms to simplify their business and deliver experiences that excite their subscribers. The resulting growth in subscriber acquisition, loyalty and revenue creates more value for their businesses and communities. The Company's revenue is principally derived in the United States and it also has its presence in Europe, Americas excluding U.S., and Rest of World.
77GF Score

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