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Circus SEFRA:CA1 -5.84%14 EV-to-EBIT is -2.02 as of Sep. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:CA1 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,364 Industrial Products companies, Circus SE ranks worse than 42301.14% 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.
Circus SE's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €311.16 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Circus SE's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-22.65 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.
Circus SE EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Circus SE EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Circus SE'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.
Circus SE EV-to-EBIT Chart
Circus SE Annual Data
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FRA:CA1 vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Circus SE'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.
Circus SE EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Circus SE's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Circus SE's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Circus SE's current Enterprise Value is €45.76 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Circus SE's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-22.65 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.
Circus SE (FRA:CA1) has a EV-to-EBIT of -2.02 as of Sep. 08, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Circus SE and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Circus SE ranks #999999 out of 2364 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Circus SE's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Circus SE's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.02. Based on the distribution chart, Circus SE ranks #999999 out of 2364 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Circus SE has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Circus SE's EV-to-EBIT compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Circus SE ranks #999999 out of 2364 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Circus SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.82. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 18.82, based on 2,364 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 Circus SE and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Circus SE's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Circus SE stock overvalued right now?
Circus SE (FRA:CA1) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -2.02. The current EV-to-EBIT is -2.02. Circus SE's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Circus SE (FRA:CA1), the current EV-to-EBIT is -2.02 as of Sep. 08, 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.
Circus SE is a technology company based in Germany that develops autonomous solutions for the food service industry, using robotics and artificial intelligence. The Circus group's core products consist of three components: CA-1 Food-Robots, which includes the CA-1 Series 4, a patented autonomous kitchen robot system with AI integration, designed for autonomous use in commercial environments, from retail to cafeteria replacement; CA-M Food Robots, an autonomous field kitchen specifically designed for military operations, disaster relief, and remote, high-risk environments; and the Circus Operating System, the group's central, Al-native operating system for managing, monitoring, and maintaining CA-1 and CA-M robots.
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