China Merchants Commercial REIT (FRA:5C3) EV-to-EBIT: -274.38 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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FRA:5C3 China Merchants Commercial REIT FRA:5C3
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What is China Merchants Commercial REIT EV-to-EBIT?

China Merchants Commercial REIT FRA:5C3 -0.97% 70 EV-to-EBIT is -274.38 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:5C3 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.11. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 654 REITs companies, China Merchants Commercial REIT ranks worse than 152905.05% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, China Merchants Commercial REIT's Enterprise Value is €691.72 Mil. China Merchants Commercial REIT's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-2.52 Mil. Therefore, China Merchants Commercial REIT's EV-to-EBIT for today is -274.38.

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

FRA:5C3' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2025.72   Med: -138.98   Max: 87.72
Current: -276.56

During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of China Merchants Commercial REIT was 87.72. The lowest was -2025.72. And the median was -138.98.

FRA:5C3's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 654 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 17.82 vs FRA:5C3: -276.56

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. China Merchants Commercial REIT's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €684.39 Mil. China Merchants Commercial REIT's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-2.52 Mil. China Merchants Commercial REIT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.37%.


China Merchants Commercial REIT  (FRA:5C3) 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) %.

China Merchants Commercial REIT'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 )
=-2.521/684.39268
=-0.37 %

China Merchants Commercial REIT's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €684.39 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. China Merchants Commercial REIT's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-2.52 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.


China Merchants Commercial REIT EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


China Merchants Commercial REIT EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Merchants Commercial REIT'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.

China Merchants Commercial REIT EV-to-EBIT Chart

China Merchants Commercial REIT Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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China Merchants Commercial REIT Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 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 -144.91 0.00 -258.37 0.00 -276.03

FRA:5C3 vs BXP, ARE, VNO: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the REIT - Office subindustry, China Merchants Commercial REIT'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.


China Merchants Commercial REIT EV-to-EBIT vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, China Merchants Commercial REIT's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Merchants Commercial REIT's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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China Merchants Commercial REIT EV-to-EBIT Calculation

China Merchants Commercial REIT's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=691.722/-2.521
=-274.38

China Merchants Commercial REIT's current Enterprise Value is €691.72 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. China Merchants Commercial REIT's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-2.52 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 -274.38 mean?
China Merchants Commercial REIT (FRA:5C3) has a EV-to-EBIT of -274.38 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on China Merchants Commercial REIT and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Merchants Commercial REIT ranks #999999 out of 654 companies in the REITs industry.
Is China Merchants Commercial REIT's EV-to-EBIT too high?
China Merchants Commercial REIT's current EV-to-EBIT is -274.38. Based on the distribution chart, China Merchants Commercial REIT ranks #999999 out of 654 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Merchants Commercial REIT has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Merchants Commercial REIT's EV-to-EBIT compare to BXP and ARE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, China Merchants Commercial REIT ranks #999999 out of 654 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places China Merchants Commercial REIT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.82. 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 REITs company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among REITs companies is 17.82, based on 654 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 China Merchants Commercial REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Merchants Commercial REIT's current EV-to-EBIT is -274.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Merchants Commercial REIT stock overvalued right now?
China Merchants Commercial REIT (FRA:5C3) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -274.38. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.11, compared to a current price of €0.10 — trading 7.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -274.38. China Merchants Commercial REIT's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 China Merchants Commercial REIT (FRA:5C3), the current EV-to-EBIT is -274.38 as of Aug. 23, 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 China Merchants Commercial REIT (FRA:5C3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Merchants Commercial REIT stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.10 is trading 7.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.11.

Key valuation signals for FRA:5C3:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -274.38
  • GF Value™: €0.11 vs. price of €0.10 (7.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5C3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Merchants Commercial REIT Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 01503:Hong Kong
Address Connaught Road Central, Room 2603-2606, 26th Floor, China Merchants Tower, Shun Tak Centre, Hong Kong, HKG, 168-200
China Merchants Commercial REIT and its subsidiaries are engaged in the property investment. The operating business segments of the company are office buildings and shopping center. Its properties include New Times Plaza, Cyberport Building, Technology Building, Garden City Shopping Centre ,Onward Science And Trade Center and Technology Building 2 among others.
70GF Score

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