Avation (CHIX:AVAPL) EV-to-EBIT: 24.72 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 29% Below Median

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What is Avation EV-to-EBIT?

Avation CHIX:AVAPL 47 EV-to-EBIT is 24.72 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 34.83. GuruFocus rates CHIX:AVAPL with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 852 Business Services companies, Avation ranks worse than 82.86% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Avation's Enterprise Value is £478.89 Mil. Avation's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £19.38 Mil. Therefore, Avation's EV-to-EBIT for today is 24.72.

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

CHIX:AVAPl' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8617.86   Med: 34.83   Max: 46.96
Current: 24.72

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Avation was 46.96. The lowest was -8617.86. And the median was 34.83.

CHIX:AVAPl's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
82.86% of 852 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.205 vs CHIX:AVAPl: 24.72

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Avation's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £485.40 Mil. Avation's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £19.38 Mil. Avation's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.99%.


Avation  (CHIX:AVAPl) 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) %.

Avation's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=19.376/485.39624
=3.99 %

Avation's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £485.40 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Avation's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £19.38 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.


Avation EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Avation EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Avation'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.

Avation EV-to-EBIT Chart

Avation Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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Avation Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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CHIX:AVAPL vs URI, SUNB, AER: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Avation'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.


Avation EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Avation's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Avation EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=478.891/19.376
=24.72

Avation's current Enterprise Value is £478.89 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Avation's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £19.38 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 24.72 mean?
Avation (CHIX:AVAPL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 24.72 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Avation and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 34.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Avation ranks #706 out of 852 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 82.9%.
Is Avation's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Avation's current EV-to-EBIT of 24.72 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 34.83. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.21. Avation's value of 24.72 is 120.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avation ranks #706 out of 852 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Avation has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avation's EV-to-EBIT compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Avation ranks #706 out of 852 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Avation in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.21. Avation's value of 24.72 is 120.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 34.83 vs. the industry median of 11.21, Avation 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.21, based on 852 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. Avation's current EV-to-EBIT of 24.72 is 120.6% 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 Avation and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avation's current EV-to-EBIT is 24.72, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 34.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avation stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avation (CHIX:AVAPL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.48, compared to a current price of £1.35 — trading 8.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 24.72, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 34.83 and 120.6% above the Business Services industry median of 11.21. Avation's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 5 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 Avation (CHIX:AVAPL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 24.72 as of Jul. 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.

Is Avation (CHIX:AVAPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avation stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.35 is trading 8.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.48. GuruFocus considers Avation to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:AVAPL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 24.72 (29% below median its 10-year median of 34.83)
  • GF Value™: £1.48 vs. price of £1.35 (8.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 120.6% above the Business Services median (#706 of 852)

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


Avation Business Description

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Avation PLC is a commercial passenger aircraft leasing company that owns a fleet of aircraft that it leases to airlines across the world. The company's fleet includes Airbus A330, A321, A320, and A220 aircraft, B777-300ER aircraft, and ATR 72 aircraft. Some of its customers include EasyJet, EVA Air, Philippine Airlines, Alliance Air India, and VietJet Air among others. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from its customers in the Asia Pacific region and the rest from Europe.
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