Emergent BioSolutions (FRA:ER4) EV-to-EBIT: -7.06 (As of Aug. 19, 2026)

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FRA:ER4 Emergent BioSolutions Inc FRA:ER4
65 GF Score
Price €3.84
GF Value €4.51
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Emergent BioSolutions EV-to-EBIT?

Emergent BioSolutions FRA:ER4 -2.49% 65 EV-to-EBIT is -7.06 as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:ER4 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 684 Drug Manufacturers companies, Emergent BioSolutions ranks worse than 146198.68% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Emergent BioSolutions's Enterprise Value is €588.0 Mil. Emergent BioSolutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-83.3 Mil. Therefore, Emergent BioSolutions's EV-to-EBIT for today is -7.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Emergent BioSolutions's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:ER4' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35512.2   Med: 10.11   Max: 80.28
Current: -7.16

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Emergent BioSolutions was 80.28. The lowest was -35512.20. And the median was 10.11.

FRA:ER4's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 684 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 15.685 vs FRA:ER4: -7.16

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Emergent BioSolutions's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €761.8 Mil. Emergent BioSolutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-83.3 Mil. Emergent BioSolutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -10.93%.


Emergent BioSolutions  (FRA:ER4) 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) %.

Emergent BioSolutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-83.28/761.823
=-10.93 %

Emergent BioSolutions's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €761.8 Mil.
Emergent BioSolutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-83.3 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.


Emergent BioSolutions EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Emergent BioSolutions EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Emergent BioSolutions'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.

Emergent BioSolutions EV-to-EBIT Chart

Emergent BioSolutions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Emergent BioSolutions Quarterly Data
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FRA:ER4 vs EOLS, ELTP, AKBA: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Emergent BioSolutions'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.


Emergent BioSolutions EV-to-EBIT vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Emergent BioSolutions's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Emergent BioSolutions's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Emergent BioSolutions EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Emergent BioSolutions's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=587.995/-83.28
=-7.06

Emergent BioSolutions's current Enterprise Value is €588.0 Mil.
Emergent BioSolutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-83.3 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 -7.06 mean?
Emergent BioSolutions (FRA:ER4) has a EV-to-EBIT of -7.06 as of Aug. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Emergent BioSolutions and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Emergent BioSolutions ranks #999999 out of 684 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Is Emergent BioSolutions' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Emergent BioSolutions' current EV-to-EBIT is -7.06. Based on the distribution chart, Emergent BioSolutions ranks #999999 out of 684 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Emergent BioSolutions has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emergent BioSolutions' EV-to-EBIT compare to EOLS and ELTP?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Emergent BioSolutions ranks #999999 out of 684 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Emergent BioSolutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 15.69. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Drug Manufacturers companies is 15.69, based on 684 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 Emergent BioSolutions and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 15.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Emergent BioSolutions's current EV-to-EBIT is -7.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emergent BioSolutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emergent BioSolutions (FRA:ER4) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.51, compared to a current price of €3.84 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -7.06. Emergent BioSolutions' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Emergent BioSolutions (FRA:ER4), the current EV-to-EBIT is -7.06 as of Aug. 19, 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 Emergent BioSolutions (FRA:ER4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emergent BioSolutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.84 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.51. GuruFocus considers Emergent BioSolutions to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ER4:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -7.06
  • GF Value™: €4.51 vs. price of €3.84 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ER4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Emergent BioSolutions Business Description

Other Exchanges EBS:USA0IGA:UKER4:Germany
Address 300 Professional Drive, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 20879
Emergent BioSolutions Inc offers public health products to the government and healthcare providers. Company operates in three segments namely Commercial Product, MCM Products, and Services segment. The Commercial Product Segment consisting of Nasal Spray; the MCM Products Segment consisting of Anthrax-MCM products, Smallpox-MCM products and Other Products and the Services Segment consisting of Bioservices portfolio. Geographically, the company operates in United States, Canada, and Others. It derives maximum revenue from United states. The company's products include: NARCAN Nasal Spray, KLOXXADO Nasal Spray, ACAM2000, ANTHRASIL, BAT, BioThrax, CNJ-016, raxibacumab injection, Ebanga, and others.
65GF Score

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