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Foschini GroupFHNGY -0.29%70 EV-to-EBIT is 10.63 as of Aug. 15, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 9.94. GuruFocus rates FHNGY with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 880 Retail - Cyclical companies, Foschini Group ranks better than 64.09% on this metric.
Foschini Group (OTCPK:FHNGY) 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.
Foschini Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,514 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Foschini Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $228 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.
Foschini Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Foschini Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Foschini 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.
For the Department Stores subindustry, Foschini 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.
Foschini Group EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Foschini Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Foschini Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Foschini Group's current Enterprise Value is $2,429 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Foschini Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $228 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.
Foschini Group (FHNGY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.63 as of Aug. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Foschini Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Foschini Group ranks #316 out of 880 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is Foschini Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Foschini Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.63 is near median its 10-year median of 9.94. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.28. Foschini Group's value of 10.63 is 19.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foschini Group ranks #316 out of 880 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Foschini Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foschini Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Foschini Group ranks #316 out of 880 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Foschini Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.28. Foschini Group's value of 10.63 is 19.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.94 vs. the industry median of 13.28, Foschini Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.28, based on 880 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. Foschini Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.63 is 19.9% 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 Foschini Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foschini Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.63, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foschini Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foschini Group (FHNGY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.42, compared to a current price of $3.39 — trading 54.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.63, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.94 and 19.9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 13.28. Foschini Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 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 Foschini Group (FHNGY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.63 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 Foschini Group (FHNGY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foschini Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.39 is trading 54.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.42.
GuruFocus considers Foschini Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FHNGY:
EV-to-EBIT: 10.63 (near median its 10-year median of 9.94)
GF Value™: $7.42 vs. price of $3.39 (54.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.9% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#316 of 880)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FHNGY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Foschini Group Ltd is a South African fashion retailer. The company mainly offers apparels, footwear, accessories, cosmetics and fragrances, kidswear, homewares, sportswear, cellular, jewelry, and other value added services in South Africa. The Foschini Group is a diverse group with a portfolio of thirty-four fashion and lifestyle retail brands portfolio includes multiple brands such as Home, American Swiss, homelivingspace, bash, The bedstore, Connor, Colette, Duesouth, Exact, Fabiani, Foschini, hi, Markham, Whistles, and Others. The Group operates through TFG Africa retail segment, TFG London, TFG Australia, and TFG Africa Credit segments. It earns the majority of its revenue from the TFG Africa retail segment.
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