Harworth Group (CHIX:HWGL) EV-to-EBIT: 19.92 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 88% Above Median

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CHIX:HWGL Harworth Group PLC CHIX:HWGL
73 GF Score
Price £1.75
GF Value £1.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Harworth Group EV-to-EBIT?

Harworth Group CHIX:HWGL +22.07% 73 EV-to-EBIT is 19.92 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 10.57. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HWGL with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,358 Real Estate companies, Harworth Group ranks worse than 67.16% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Harworth Group's Enterprise Value is £614.1 Mil. Harworth Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £30.8 Mil. Therefore, Harworth Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is 19.92.

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

CHIX:HWGl' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.77   Med: 10.57   Max: 23.91
Current: 19.93

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Harworth Group was 23.91. The lowest was 2.77. And the median was 10.57.

CHIX:HWGl's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
67.16% of 1358 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 13.725 vs CHIX:HWGl: 19.93

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Harworth Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £685.2 Mil. Harworth Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £30.8 Mil. Harworth Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.50%.


Harworth Group  (CHIX:HWGl) 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) %.

Harworth Group'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 )
=30.826/685.15206
=4.50 %

Harworth Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £685.2 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Harworth Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £30.8 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.


Harworth Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Harworth Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Harworth 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.

Harworth Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

Harworth Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Harworth Group 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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Harworth Group EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Harworth 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.


Harworth Group EV-to-EBIT vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Harworth Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Harworth Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=614.100/30.826
=19.92

Harworth Group's current Enterprise Value is £614.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Harworth Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £30.8 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 19.92 mean?
Harworth Group (CHIX:HWGL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 19.92 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Harworth Group and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 10.57. Over the past decade, Harworth Group's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.77 to 23.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Harworth Group ranks #912 out of 1358 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 67.2%.
Is Harworth Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Harworth Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.92 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 10.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.77 to a high of 23.91. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.73. Harworth Group's value of 19.92 is 45.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Harworth Group ranks #912 out of 1358 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Harworth Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harworth Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Harworth Group ranks #912 out of 1358 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Harworth Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.73. Harworth Group's value of 19.92 is 45.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Harworth Group's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.77 to 23.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.57 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Harworth Group 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Real Estate companies is 13.73, based on 1,358 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. Harworth Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 19.92 is 45.1% 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 Harworth Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Harworth Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 19.92, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 10.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harworth Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harworth Group (CHIX:HWGL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.16, compared to a current price of £1.75 — trading 50.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 19.92, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 10.57 and 45.1% above the Real Estate industry median of 13.73. Harworth Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 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 Harworth Group (CHIX:HWGL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 19.92 as of Aug. 06, 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 Harworth Group (CHIX:HWGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harworth Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £1.75 is trading 50.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.16. GuruFocus considers Harworth Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:HWGL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 19.92 (88% above median its 10-year median of 10.57)
  • GF Value™: £1.16 vs. price of £1.75 (50.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.1% above the Real Estate median (#912 of 1358)

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


Harworth Group Business Description

Other Exchanges HWG:UK
Address Poplar Way, Advantage House, Catcliffe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, GBR, S60 5TR
Harworth Group PLC operates as a brownfield regeneration company in the North of England and the Midlands. It is organized into two operating segments: The Income Generation segment focuses on generating rental returns from the business space portfolio, rental returns and royalties from energy generation, environmental technologies, and the agricultural portfolio, and income-generating streams from recycled aggregates and secondary coal products. The Capital Growth segment focuses on delivering value by developing the underlying portfolio and includes planning and development activity, value engineering, proactive asset management, and strategic land acquisitions. It generates a vast majority of its revenues from the sale of development properties.
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