UNITE Group (CHIX:UTGL) EV-to-EBIT: -10.15 (As of Jul. 30, 2026)

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CHIX:UTGL UNITE Group PLC CHIX:UTGL
52 GF Score
Price £5.34
GF Value £9.42
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is UNITE Group EV-to-EBIT?

UNITE Group CHIX:UTGL -3.35% 52 EV-to-EBIT is -10.15 as of Jul. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:UTGL with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of £9.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 655 REITs companies, UNITE Group ranks worse than 152671.6% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, UNITE Group's Enterprise Value is £4,793.5 Mil. UNITE Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-472.1 Mil. Therefore, UNITE Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is -10.15.

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

CHIX:UTGl' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -95.12   Med: 10.38   Max: 40.82
Current: -10.15

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of UNITE Group was 40.82. The lowest was -95.12. And the median was 10.38.

CHIX:UTGl's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 655 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 18.25 vs CHIX:UTGl: -10.15

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. UNITE Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was £4,693.3 Mil. UNITE Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-472.1 Mil. UNITE Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -10.06%.


UNITE Group  (CHIX:UTGl) 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) %.

UNITE Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-472.1/4693.296775
=-10.06 %

UNITE Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was £4,693.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. UNITE Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-472.1 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.


UNITE Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


UNITE Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UNITE 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.

UNITE Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

UNITE Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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UNITE Group Semi-Annual Data
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CHIX:UTGL vs VICI, WPC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, UNITE 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.


UNITE Group EV-to-EBIT vs REITs Industry

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

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


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UNITE Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=4793.498/-472.1
=-10.15

UNITE Group's current Enterprise Value is £4,793.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. UNITE Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-472.1 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 -10.15 mean?
UNITE Group (CHIX:UTGL) has a EV-to-EBIT of -10.15 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on UNITE Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, UNITE Group ranks #999999 out of 655 companies in the REITs industry.
Is UNITE Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
UNITE Group's current EV-to-EBIT is -10.15. Based on the distribution chart, UNITE Group ranks #999999 out of 655 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, UNITE Group has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UNITE Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to VICI and WPC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, UNITE Group ranks #999999 out of 655 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places UNITE Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.25. 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 REITs company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among REITs companies is 18.25, based on 655 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. 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 UNITE Group and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UNITE Group's current EV-to-EBIT is -10.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UNITE Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UNITE Group (CHIX:UTGL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £9.42, compared to a current price of £5.34 — trading 43.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -10.15. UNITE Group's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 6 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 UNITE Group (CHIX:UTGL), the current EV-to-EBIT is -10.15 as of Jul. 30, 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 UNITE Group (CHIX:UTGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UNITE Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £5.34 is trading 43.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £9.42. GuruFocus considers UNITE Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:UTGL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -10.15
  • GF Value™: £9.42 vs. price of £5.34 (43.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 6 warning signs

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


UNITE Group Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges UTG:UKU1B:Germany
Address Avon Street, 1st Floor, Welcome Building, Bristol, GBR, BS2 0PS
UNITE Group PLC is a real estate company engaged in the management, acquisition, and development of student accommodation properties. The Group's operations mainly generate rental income and asset management fees from properties owned directly or through joint ventures, while its property activities focus on the acquisition and development of real estate assets. The business is organised into two reportable segments: Operations, which manages rental properties and earns rental income and management fees, and Property, which undertakes property acquisition and development. The Group's properties are located exclusively in the United Kingdom.
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