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discoverIE GroupCHIX:DSCVL +1.23%79 EV-to-EBIT is 17.94 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 21.53. GuruFocus rates CHIX:DSCVL with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of £6.99 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,771 Hardware companies, discoverIE Group ranks better than 53.53% on this metric.
discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVl) 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.
discoverIE Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £633.6 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. discoverIE Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £47.9 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.
discoverIE Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
discoverIE Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for discoverIE Group'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.
CHIX:DSCVL vs APH, GLW, TEL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, discoverIE Group'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.
discoverIE Group EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, discoverIE Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where discoverIE Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
discoverIE Group's current Enterprise Value is £859.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. discoverIE Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £47.9 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.
discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 17.94 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on discoverIE Group and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 21.53. Over the past decade, discoverIE Group's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.46 to 70.84. According to the industry distribution chart, discoverIE Group ranks #823 out of 1771 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 46.5%.
Is discoverIE Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
discoverIE Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.94 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 21.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.46 to a high of 70.84. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.80. discoverIE Group's value of 17.94 is 9.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, discoverIE Group ranks #823 out of 1771 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, discoverIE Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does discoverIE Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, discoverIE Group ranks #823 out of 1771 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts discoverIE Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.80. discoverIE Group's value of 17.94 is 9.4% below this benchmark. Historically, discoverIE Group's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.46 to 70.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.53 vs. the industry median of 19.80, discoverIE Group 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 a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 19.80, based on 1,771 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. discoverIE Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.94 is 9.4% 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 discoverIE Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. discoverIE Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 17.94, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 21.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is discoverIE Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £6.99, compared to a current price of £7.79 — trading 11.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 17.94, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 21.53 and 9.4% below the Hardware industry median of 19.80. discoverIE Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 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 discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 17.94 as of Aug. 03, 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 discoverIE Group (CHIX:DSCVL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, discoverIE Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £7.79 is trading 11.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of £6.99.
GuruFocus considers discoverIE Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:DSCVL:
EV-to-EBIT: 17.94 (17% below median its 10-year median of 21.53)
GF Value™: £6.99 vs. price of £7.79 (11.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9.4% below the Hardware median (#823 of 1771)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:DSCVL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
discoverIE Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based electronics manufacturing company. The company designs, manufactures, and distributes customer-specific electronic components and solutions. The company's segments include the Magnetics and Controls division (M&C) and the Sensing and Connectivity division (S&C). The company generates the majority of revenue from the M&C segment. Geographically, the company operates in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia, and the Rest of the world.
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