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CF EnergyCGFEF 50 EV-to-EBIT is 10.08 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 6.28. GuruFocus rates CGFEF with a GF Score™ of 50/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 463 Utilities - Regulated companies, CF Energy ranks better than 66.52% on this metric.
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.
CF Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $68.43 Mil.
CF Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.31 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.
CF Energy EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
CF Energy EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CF Energy'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 Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, CF Energy'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.
CF Energy EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CF Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CF Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
CF Energy's current Enterprise Value is $73.68 Mil.
CF Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.31 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.
CF Energy (CGFEF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.08 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on CF Energy and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 6.28. Over the past decade, CF Energy's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.81 to 43.01. According to the industry distribution chart, CF Energy ranks #155 out of 463 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 33.5%.
Is CF Energy's EV-to-EBIT too high?
CF Energy's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.08 is 61% above median its 10-year median of 6.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.81 to a high of 43.01. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.71. CF Energy's value of 10.08 is 26.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CF Energy ranks #155 out of 463 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CF Energy has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CF Energy's EV-to-EBIT compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CF Energy ranks #155 out of 463 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts CF Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.71. CF Energy's value of 10.08 is 26.5% below this benchmark. Historically, CF Energy's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.81 to 43.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.28 vs. the industry median of 13.71, CF Energy has consistently been below 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Regulated companies is 13.71, based on 463 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. CF Energy's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.08 is 26.5% 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 CF Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CF Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.08, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 6.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CF Energy stock overvalued right now?
CF Energy (CGFEF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 10.08. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.08, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 6.28 and 26.5% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 13.71. CF Energy's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 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 CF Energy (CGFEF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.08 as of Jul. 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.
CF Energy Corp is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the distribution of natural gas and sustainable energy utilization for industrial, commercial, and residential users, as well as the electric vehicle battery swap business in China (PRC). The company has three reportable operating segments: the Gas distribution utility segment includes gas sales, pipeline installation, and connection services; the Integrated smart energy segment uses multiple clean energy sources to supply cooling, heating, as well as hot water, and supplies heat and power through its pipeline networks; and the Smart mobility segment operates an electric vehicle battery swap business. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Gas distribution utility segment.
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