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EACOEACO 80 EV-to-EBIT is 8.82 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 28% above its 10-year median of 6.89. GuruFocus rates EACO with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $54.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,772 Hardware companies, EACO ranks better than 78.1% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, EACO's Enterprise Value is $490.2 Mil.
EACO's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $55.6 Mil. Therefore, EACO's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.82.
The historical rank and industry rank for EACO's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
EACO'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.02 Med: 6.89 Max: 13.84
Current: 8.82
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of EACO was 13.84. The lowest was 3.02. And the median was 6.89.
EACO's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than 78.1% of 1772
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 21.345
vs EACO: 8.82
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.
EACO's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $490.1 Mil.
EACO's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $55.6 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.
EACO EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
EACO EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for EACO'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.
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, EACO'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.
EACO EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, EACO's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where EACO's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
EACO's current Enterprise Value is $490.2 Mil.
EACO's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $55.6 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.
EACO (EACO) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.82 as of Aug. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on EACO and its competitors. This is 28% above median its historical median of 6.89. Over the past decade, EACO's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.02 to 13.84. According to the industry distribution chart, EACO ranks #388 out of 1772 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is EACO's EV-to-EBIT too high?
EACO's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.82 is 28% above median its 10-year median of 6.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.02 to a high of 13.84. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.35. EACO's value of 8.82 is 58.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EACO ranks #388 out of 1772 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, EACO has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EACO's EV-to-EBIT compare to CLMB and NLST?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, EACO ranks #388 out of 1772 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places EACO in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.35. EACO's value of 8.82 is 58.7% below this benchmark. Historically, EACO's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.02 to 13.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.89 vs. the industry median of 21.35, EACO 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 21.35, based on 1,772 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. EACO's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.82 is 58.7% 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 EACO and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 21.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EACO's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.82, which is 28% above median its own 10-year median of 6.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EACO stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EACO (EACO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $54.36, compared to a current price of $105.01 — trading 93.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.82, which is 28% above median its 10-year median of 6.89 and 58.7% below the Hardware industry median of 21.35. EACO's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 EACO (EACO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.82 as of Aug. 15, 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 EACO (EACO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EACO stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $105.01 is trading 93.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $54.36.
GuruFocus considers EACO to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for EACO:
EV-to-EBIT: 8.82 (28% above median its 10-year median of 6.89)
GF Value™: $54.36 vs. price of $105.01 (93.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 58.7% below the Hardware median (#388 of 1772)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EACO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EACO Corp is a holding company. The company, through its subsidiary, distributes electronic components and fasteners. Its products include electronic components such as spacers and standoffs, card guides and ejectors, component holders and fuses, circuit board connectors, and cable components, as well as a large variety of fasteners and hardware. It also provides customized services and solutions for a wide range of production needs, including special packaging, bin stocking, kitting and assembly, bar coding, electronic requisitioning, and integrated supply programs. It operates through three divisions, Bisco Industries, National-Precision, and Fast-Cor. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from the United States and the rest from Asia, Canada, and other regions.
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