CNNE (Cannae Holdings) EV-to-EBIT: -3.55 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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CNNE Cannae Holdings Inc CNNE
61 GF Score
Price $14.87
GF Value $21.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Cannae Holdings EV-to-EBIT?

Cannae Holdings CNNE -0.13% 61 EV-to-EBIT is -3.55 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates CNNE with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 262 Restaurants companies, Cannae Holdings ranks worse than 381679.01% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Cannae Holdings's Enterprise Value is $685.1 Mil. Cannae Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-193.0 Mil. Therefore, Cannae Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is -3.55.

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

CNNE' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -81.22   Med: -4.21   Max: 30.92
Current: -3.55

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Cannae Holdings was 30.92. The lowest was -81.22. And the median was -4.21.

CNNE's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 262 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 16.745 vs CNNE: -3.55

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Cannae Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $550.3 Mil. Cannae Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-193.0 Mil. Cannae Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -35.07%.


Cannae Holdings  (NYSE:CNNE) 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) %.

Cannae Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-193/550.29707
=-35.07 %

Cannae Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $550.3 Mil.
Cannae Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-193.0 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.


Cannae Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Cannae Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cannae Holdings'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.

Cannae Holdings EV-to-EBIT Chart

Cannae Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.58 -4.91 -8.27 -5.91 -4.08

Cannae Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -6.02 -8.06 -4.88 -4.08 -2.85

CNNE vs KRUS, LOCO, BLMN: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Cannae Holdings'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.


Cannae Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cannae Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cannae Holdings EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Cannae Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=685.097/-193
=-3.55

Cannae Holdings's current Enterprise Value is $685.1 Mil.
Cannae Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-193.0 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 -3.55 mean?
Cannae Holdings (CNNE) has a EV-to-EBIT of -3.55 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cannae Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cannae Holdings ranks #999999 out of 262 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Cannae Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Cannae Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT is -3.55. Based on the distribution chart, Cannae Holdings ranks #999999 out of 262 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cannae Holdings has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cannae Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to KRUS and LOCO?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Cannae Holdings ranks #999999 out of 262 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Cannae Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.75. 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 Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Restaurants companies is 16.75, based on 262 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 Cannae Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cannae Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cannae Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cannae Holdings (CNNE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.09, compared to a current price of $14.87 — trading 29.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -3.55. Cannae Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Cannae Holdings (CNNE), the current EV-to-EBIT is -3.55 as of Jul. 14, 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 Cannae Holdings (CNNE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cannae Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $14.87 is trading 29.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.09. GuruFocus considers Cannae Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CNNE:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -3.55
  • GF Value™: $21.09 vs. price of $14.87 (29.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Cannae Holdings Business Description

Address 1701 Village Center Circle, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89134
Cannae Holdings Inc is an investment holding company that acquires and actively manages equity interests in operating businesses across various industries. The Company focuses on long-term ownership and seeks to create value by supporting the growth and operations of its portfolio companies through management expertise and strategic oversight. The Company operates through four reportable segments: Restaurant Group, which includes the operations of O'Charleys and 99 Restaurants; Alight, which represents its ownership interest in a technology-enabled human capital and employee benefits solutions provider; Black Knight Football Club (BKFC), which holds interests in professional football clubs; and JANA, which represents its investment in an investment management firm.
61GF Score

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