Mota-Engil (CHIX:EGLU) EV-to-EBIT: 6.34 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 33% Below Median

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CHIX:EGLU Mota-Engil CHIX:EGLU
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What is Mota-Engil EV-to-EBIT?

Mota-Engil CHIX:EGLU 85 EV-to-EBIT is 6.34 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 9.42. GuruFocus rates CHIX:EGLU with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,422 Construction companies, Mota-Engil ranks better than 76.37% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Mota-Engil's Enterprise Value is €4,439 Mil. Mota-Engil's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €700 Mil. Therefore, Mota-Engil's EV-to-EBIT for today is 6.34.

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

CHIX:EGLu' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.19   Med: 9.42   Max: 15.12
Current: 6.35

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Mota-Engil was 15.12. The lowest was 4.19. And the median was 9.42.

CHIX:EGLu's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
76.37% of 1422 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 11.025 vs CHIX:EGLu: 6.35

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Mota-Engil's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €4,500 Mil. Mota-Engil's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €700 Mil. Mota-Engil's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.55%.


Mota-Engil  (CHIX:EGLu) 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) %.

Mota-Engil'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 )
=699.988/4500.323632
=15.55 %

Mota-Engil's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €4,500 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mota-Engil's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €700 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.


Mota-Engil EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Mota-Engil EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mota-Engil'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.

Mota-Engil EV-to-EBIT Chart

Mota-Engil Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Mota-Engil Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 4.83 0.00 5.08 0.00 6.48

CHIX:EGLU vs PWR, FIX, EME: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Mota-Engil'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.


Mota-Engil EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Mota-Engil's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mota-Engil EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=4438.970/699.988
=6.34

Mota-Engil's current Enterprise Value is €4,439 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Mota-Engil's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €700 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 6.34 mean?
Mota-Engil (CHIX:EGLU) has a EV-to-EBIT of 6.34 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Mota-Engil and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 9.42. Over the past decade, Mota-Engil's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.19 to 15.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Mota-Engil ranks #336 out of 1422 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 23.6%.
Is Mota-Engil's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Mota-Engil's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.34 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 9.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.19 to a high of 15.12. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.03. Mota-Engil's value of 6.34 is 42.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mota-Engil ranks #336 out of 1422 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mota-Engil has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mota-Engil's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Mota-Engil ranks #336 out of 1422 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Mota-Engil in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.03. Mota-Engil's value of 6.34 is 42.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Mota-Engil's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.19 to 15.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.42 vs. the industry median of 11.03, Mota-Engil 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 11.03, based on 1,422 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. Mota-Engil's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.34 is 42.5% 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 Mota-Engil and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mota-Engil's current EV-to-EBIT is 6.34, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 9.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mota-Engil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mota-Engil (CHIX:EGLU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.50, compared to a current price of €4.67 — trading 33.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 6.34, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 9.42 and 42.5% below the Construction industry median of 11.03. Mota-Engil's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Mota-Engil (CHIX:EGLU), the current EV-to-EBIT is 6.34 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 Mota-Engil (CHIX:EGLU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mota-Engil stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.67 is trading 33.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.50. GuruFocus considers Mota-Engil to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:EGLU:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 6.34 (33% below median its 10-year median of 9.42)
  • GF Value™: €3.50 vs. price of €4.67 (33.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.5% below the Construction median (#336 of 1422)

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


Mota-Engil Business Description

Address Rua Do Rego Lameiro N 38, Porto, PRT, 4300-454
Mota-Engil carries out a wide range of activities related to the design, construction, management and operation of infrastructure. The Group has long-standing and recognised experience in several countries with a variety of public and private clients, as well as a high level of technical know-how, which is leveraged in the development of other activities that benefit from synergies and cross-selling, such as industrial engineering services. In addition to urban waste collection and management, the Group operates in renewable energy production and waste-to-energy and is increasingly investing in the energy and carbon efficiency sectors, contributing to the much-needed energy transition.
85GF Score

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