China Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU) EV-to-EBIT: -3.75 (As of Aug. 17, 2026)

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FRA:HAU China Water Industry Group Ltd FRA:HAU
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What is China Water Industry Group EV-to-EBIT?

China Water Industry Group FRA:HAU 33 EV-to-EBIT is -3.75 as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HAU with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.01. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 461 Utilities - Regulated companies, China Water Industry Group ranks worse than 216919.52% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, China Water Industry Group's Enterprise Value is €106.42 Mil. China Water Industry Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-28.41 Mil. Therefore, China Water Industry Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is -3.75.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Water Industry Group's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:HAU' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -49.19   Med: 8.05   Max: 48.95
Current: -3.73

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of China Water Industry Group was 48.95. The lowest was -49.19. And the median was 8.05.

FRA:HAU's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 461 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 13.51 vs FRA:HAU: -3.73

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. China Water Industry Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €114.05 Mil. China Water Industry Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-28.41 Mil. China Water Industry Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -24.91%.


China Water Industry Group  (FRA:HAU) 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 Water Industry Group'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 )
=-28.408/114.050014
=-24.91 %

China Water Industry Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €114.05 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. China Water Industry Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-28.41 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 Water Industry Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


China Water Industry Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Water Industry 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.

China Water Industry Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

China Water Industry Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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China Water Industry Group Semi-Annual Data
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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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -11.41 0.00 -4.70 0.00 -4.05

FRA:HAU vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, China Water Industry 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.


China Water Industry Group EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China Water Industry Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Water Industry Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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China Water Industry Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

China Water Industry Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=106.417/-28.408
=-3.75

China Water Industry Group's current Enterprise Value is €106.42 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. China Water Industry Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-28.41 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 -3.75 mean?
China Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU) has a EV-to-EBIT of -3.75 as of Aug. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on China Water Industry Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Water Industry Group ranks #999999 out of 461 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Is China Water Industry Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
China Water Industry Group's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.75. Based on the distribution chart, China Water Industry Group ranks #999999 out of 461 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Water Industry Group has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Water Industry Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, China Water Industry Group ranks #999999 out of 461 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places China Water Industry Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.51. 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Regulated companies is 13.51, based on 461 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 Water Industry Group and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Water Industry Group's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Water Industry Group stock overvalued right now?
China Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -3.75. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.01, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 90% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -3.75. China Water Industry Group's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 11 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 Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU), the current EV-to-EBIT is -3.75 as of Aug. 17, 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 Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Water Industry Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.02 is trading 90% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.01.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HAU:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -3.75
  • GF Value™: €0.01 vs. price of €0.02 (90% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 11 warning signs

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


China Water Industry Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 01129:Hong Kong
Address Dashi First Road, Xili Community, Xili Street, Room 2204, 22nd Floor, Block A, Building 6, Shenzhen International Innovation Valley, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, CHN
China Water Industry Group Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the water supplying and energy related business. The company operates in business segments, namely Provision of water supply, sewage treatment, and construction services segment, which generates maximum revenue is engaged in provision of water supply and sewage treatment operations and related construction services; Exploitation and sale of renewable energy segment, engaged in the sale of electricity and CNG from biogas power plants; Property investment and development segment engaged in the sale of commercial and residential units; and waste management and recycling segment focuses on services income from collection and recycling of glass bottles and collection of food waste. It derives maximum revenue from PRC.
33GF Score

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