CNEY (CN Energy Group) EV-to-EBIT: -0.75 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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CNEY CN Energy Group Inc CNEY
41 GF Score
Price $0.64
GF Value $0.69
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is CN Energy Group EV-to-EBIT?

CN Energy Group CNEY -3.55% 41 EV-to-EBIT is -0.75 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates CNEY with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,237 Chemicals companies, CN Energy Group ranks worse than 80840.66% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, CN Energy Group's Enterprise Value is $8.26 Mil. CN Energy Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-10.97 Mil. Therefore, CN Energy Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is -0.75.

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

CNEY' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.21   Med: -0.14   Max: 99.2
Current: -0.75

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of CN Energy Group was 99.20. The lowest was -4.21. And the median was -0.14.

CNEY's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1237 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 17.36 vs CNEY: -0.75

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. CN Energy Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $16.48 Mil. CN Energy Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-10.97 Mil. CN Energy Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -66.58%.


CN Energy Group  (NAS:CNEY) 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) %.

CN Energy Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Sep. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-10.974/16.48236
=-66.58 %

CN Energy Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $16.48 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. CN Energy Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-10.97 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.


CN Energy Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


CN Energy Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CN Energy 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.

CN Energy Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

CN Energy Group Annual Data
Trend Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 80.28 13.04 -3.04 -0.40 -1.50

CN Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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 -3.04 0.00 -0.40 0.00 -1.50

CNEY vs VYST, BGLC, QGAI: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, CN Energy 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.


CN Energy Group EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, CN Energy Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CN Energy Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=8.257/-10.974
=-0.75

CN Energy Group's current Enterprise Value is $8.26 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. CN Energy Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-10.97 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 -0.75 mean?
CN Energy Group (CNEY) has a EV-to-EBIT of -0.75 as of Jul. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on CN Energy Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CN Energy Group ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is CN Energy Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
CN Energy Group's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.75. Based on the distribution chart, CN Energy Group ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CN Energy Group has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CN Energy Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to VYST and BGLC?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, CN Energy Group ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places CN Energy Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.36. 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 17.36, based on 1,237 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 CN Energy Group and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CN Energy Group's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CN Energy Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CN Energy Group (CNEY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.69, compared to a current price of $0.64 — trading 7.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -0.75. CN Energy Group's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 CN Energy Group (CNEY), the current EV-to-EBIT is -0.75 as of Jul. 20, 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 CN Energy Group (CNEY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CN Energy Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.64 is trading 7.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.69. GuruFocus considers CN Energy Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CNEY:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -0.75
  • GF Value™: $0.69 vs. price of $0.64 (7.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 7 warning signs

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


CN Energy Group Business Description

Address No. 268 Shiniu Road, Building 2-B, Room 206, Liandu District, Zhejiang Province, Lishui, CHN
CN Energy Group Inc along with its subsidiaries is a manufacturer and supplier of wood-based activated carbon that is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, industrial manufacturing, water purification, environmental protection, and food and beverage production and a producer of biomass electricity generated in the process of producing activated carbon. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from Activated carbon.
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