A-Smart Holdings (FRA:IOTA) EV-to-EBIT: -27.61 (As of Aug. 25, 2026)

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What is A-Smart Holdings EV-to-EBIT?

A-Smart Holdings FRA:IOTA +0.90% EV-to-EBIT is -27.61 as of Aug. 25, 2026. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 857 Business Services companies, A-Smart Holdings ranks worse than 116686% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, A-Smart Holdings's Enterprise Value is €19.83 Mil. A-Smart Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was €-0.72 Mil. Therefore, A-Smart Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is -27.61.

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

FRA:IOTA' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -146.53   Med: -18.29   Max: 521.29
Current: -27.41

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of A-Smart Holdings was 521.29. The lowest was -146.53. And the median was -18.29.

FRA:IOTA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 857 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.07 vs FRA:IOTA: -27.41

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. A-Smart Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was €22.01 Mil. A-Smart Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was €-0.72 Mil. A-Smart Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -3.26%.


A-Smart Holdings  (FRA:IOTA) 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) %.

A-Smart Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jan. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-0.718/22.007528
=-3.26 %

A-Smart Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was €22.01 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. A-Smart Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was €-0.72 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.


A-Smart Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


A-Smart Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for A-Smart Holdings'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.

A-Smart Holdings EV-to-EBIT Chart

A-Smart Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -39.71 -10.04 259.05 -22.69 -21.28

A-Smart Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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 0.00 -22.69 0.00 -21.28 0.00

FRA:IOTA vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, A-Smart Holdings'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.


A-Smart Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, A-Smart Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where A-Smart Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



A-Smart Holdings EV-to-EBIT Calculation

A-Smart Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=19.827/-0.718
=-27.61

A-Smart Holdings's current Enterprise Value is €19.83 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. A-Smart Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was €-0.72 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 -27.61 mean?
A-Smart Holdings (FRA:IOTA) has a EV-to-EBIT of -27.61 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on A-Smart Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, A-Smart Holdings ranks #999999 out of 857 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is A-Smart Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
A-Smart Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT is -27.61. Based on the distribution chart, A-Smart Holdings ranks #999999 out of 857 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does A-Smart Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, A-Smart Holdings ranks #999999 out of 857 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places A-Smart Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.07. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.07, based on 857 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 A-Smart Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. A-Smart Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is -27.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is A-Smart Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, A-Smart Holdings (FRA:IOTA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.04, compared to a current price of €0.06 — trading 40% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -27.61. 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 A-Smart Holdings (FRA:IOTA), the current EV-to-EBIT is -27.61 as of Aug. 25, 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.

A-Smart Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges BQC:Singapore
Address 61 Tai Seng Avenue, No. 03-03, Print Media Hub at Paya Lebar iPark, Singapore, SGP, 534167
A-Smart Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company operating through segments that include Print and media, covering printing of financial and corporate publications such as reports, prospectuses, brochures, magazines, and other commercial materials, along with events management. The Property segment is involved in property development, while Smart Technologies focuses on developing, selling, and redistributing smart IT solutions, gadgets, software, and hardware products. The Corporate and others segment includes corporate office functions, shared services, and long-term investments in non-quoted equities. The majority of its revenue comes from Print and media, and it derives revenue from Singapore.