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AstronicsFRA:AC1 +5.74%56 EV-to-EBIT is 46.66 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 212% above its 10-year median of 14.97. GuruFocus rates FRA:AC1 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 254 Aerospace & Defense companies, Astronics ranks worse than 70.08% on this metric.
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.
Astronics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,262.0 Mil.
Astronics'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 €77.6 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.
Astronics EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Astronics EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Astronics'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 Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Astronics'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.
Astronics EV-to-EBIT vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Astronics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Astronics's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Astronics's current Enterprise Value is €3,621.5 Mil.
Astronics'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 €77.6 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.
Astronics (FRA:AC1) has a EV-to-EBIT of 46.66 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Astronics and its competitors. This is 212% above median its historical median of 14.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Astronics ranks #178 out of 254 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 70.1%.
Is Astronics' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Astronics' current EV-to-EBIT of 46.66 is 212% above median its 10-year median of 14.97. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EV-to-EBIT is 28.99. Astronics' value of 46.66 is 61% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Astronics ranks #178 out of 254 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Astronics has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astronics' EV-to-EBIT compare to ACHR and FLY?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Astronics ranks #178 out of 254 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Astronics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 28.99. Astronics' value of 46.66 is 61% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.97 vs. the industry median of 28.99, Astronics has consistently been above 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Aerospace & Defense companies is 28.99, based on 254 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. Astronics's current EV-to-EBIT of 46.66 is 61% above 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 Astronics and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 28.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Astronics's current EV-to-EBIT is 46.66, which is 212% above median its own 10-year median of 14.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astronics (FRA:AC1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.48, compared to a current price of €64.50 — trading 291.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 46.66, which is 212% above median its 10-year median of 14.97 and 61% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 28.99. Astronics' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Astronics (FRA:AC1), the current EV-to-EBIT is 46.66 as of Aug. 06, 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 Astronics (FRA:AC1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €64.50 is trading 291.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.48.
GuruFocus considers Astronics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:AC1:
EV-to-EBIT: 46.66 (212% above median its 10-year median of 14.97)
GF Value™: €16.48 vs. price of €64.50 (291.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#178 of 254)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Astronics Corporation is a provider of technologies to the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries, offering high-performance electrical power generation and distribution systems, motion systems, lighting and safety systems, avionics products, systems certification, aircraft structures, and automated test systems. The company operates through two reportable segments, Aerospace and Test Systems. The Aerospace segment designs and manufactures products for the aerospace and defense industry and generates the majority of revenue, while the Test Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, and maintains automated test systems for the aerospace and defense, communications, and mass transit industries. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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