Louis (CYS:LUI) EV-to-EBIT: 12.89 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — Near Median

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CYS:LUI Louis PLC CYS:LUI
48 GF Score
Price €0.11
GF Value €0.09
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Louis EV-to-EBIT?

Louis CYS:LUI 48 EV-to-EBIT is 12.89 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 13.14. GuruFocus rates CYS:LUI with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.09 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 636 Travel & Leisure companies, Louis ranks better than 56.13% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Louis's Enterprise Value is €373.5 Mil. Louis's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €29.0 Mil. Therefore, Louis's EV-to-EBIT for today is 12.89.

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

CYS:LUI' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.87   Med: 13.14   Max: 137.07
Current: 12.89

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Louis was 137.07. The lowest was -2.87. And the median was 13.14.

CYS:LUI's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
56.13% of 636 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 14.46 vs CYS:LUI: 12.89

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Louis's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €382.3 Mil. Louis's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €29.0 Mil. Louis's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.58%.


Louis  (CYS:LUI) 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) %.

Louis'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 )
=28.984/382.287922
=7.58 %

Louis's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €382.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Louis's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €29.0 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.


Louis EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Louis EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Louis'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.

Louis EV-to-EBIT Chart

Louis Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Louis 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 16.77 0.00 13.16 0.00 13.19

CYS:LUI vs MAR, HLT, H: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Louis'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.


Louis EV-to-EBIT vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Louis's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


CYS:LUI
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Louis EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=373.538/28.984
=12.89

Louis's current Enterprise Value is €373.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Louis's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €29.0 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 12.89 mean?
Louis (CYS:LUI) has a EV-to-EBIT of 12.89 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Louis and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Louis ranks #279 out of 636 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 43.9%.
Is Louis' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Louis' current EV-to-EBIT of 12.89 is near median its 10-year median of 13.14. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.46. Louis' value of 12.89 is 10.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Louis ranks #279 out of 636 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Louis has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Louis' EV-to-EBIT compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Louis ranks #279 out of 636 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Louis in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.46. Louis' value of 12.89 is 10.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.14 vs. the industry median of 14.46, Louis 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Travel & Leisure companies is 14.46, based on 636 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. Louis's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.89 is 10.9% 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 Louis and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Louis's current EV-to-EBIT is 12.89, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Louis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Louis (CYS:LUI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.09, compared to a current price of €0.11 — trading 18.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 12.89, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.14 and 10.9% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 14.46. Louis' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 4 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 Louis (CYS:LUI), the current EV-to-EBIT is 12.89 as of Jul. 16, 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 Louis (CYS:LUI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Louis stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.11 is trading 18.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.09. GuruFocus considers Louis to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CYS:LUI:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 12.89 (near median its 10-year median of 13.14)
  • GF Value™: €0.09 vs. price of €0.11 (18.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.9% below the Travel & Leisure median (#279 of 636)

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


Louis Business Description

Address 11 Lemesos Avenue, Nicosia, CYP, 2112
Louis PLC is a Cyprus-based company engaged in the tourism industry in the Southeastern Mediterranean. It mainly focuses on the hotel sector in both Cyprus and Greece. It covers a range of services for inbound/outbound tourism, ownership, and management of hotel and catering units and sea tourism, as well as ground handling services at the International Airports of Larnaca and Paphos. The company's objective is to further develop and update the quality of the services that it offers to its clients.
48GF Score

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