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YASKAWA ElectricFRA:YEC -2.04%87 EV-to-EBIT is 27.55 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 21.42. GuruFocus rates FRA:YEC with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €26.30 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,378 Industrial Products companies, YASKAWA Electric ranks worse than 63.29% 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.
YASKAWA Electric's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €10,425 Mil.
YASKAWA Electric's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €286 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.
YASKAWA Electric EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
YASKAWA Electric EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for YASKAWA Electric'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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, YASKAWA Electric'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.
YASKAWA Electric EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, YASKAWA Electric's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where YASKAWA Electric's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
YASKAWA Electric's current Enterprise Value is €7,874 Mil.
YASKAWA Electric's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €286 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.
YASKAWA Electric (FRA:YEC) has a EV-to-EBIT of 27.55 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on YASKAWA Electric and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 21.42. Over the past decade, YASKAWA Electric's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.14 to 59.64. According to the industry distribution chart, YASKAWA Electric ranks #1505 out of 2378 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is YASKAWA Electric's EV-to-EBIT too high?
YASKAWA Electric's current EV-to-EBIT of 27.55 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 21.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.14 to a high of 59.64. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.86. YASKAWA Electric's value of 27.55 is 38.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, YASKAWA Electric ranks #1505 out of 2378 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, YASKAWA Electric has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YASKAWA Electric's EV-to-EBIT compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, YASKAWA Electric ranks #1505 out of 2378 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places YASKAWA Electric in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.86. YASKAWA Electric's value of 27.55 is 38.8% above this benchmark. Historically, YASKAWA Electric's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.14 to 59.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.42 vs. the industry median of 19.86, YASKAWA Electric 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 19.86, based on 2,378 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. YASKAWA Electric's current EV-to-EBIT of 27.55 is 38.8% 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 YASKAWA Electric and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YASKAWA Electric's current EV-to-EBIT is 27.55, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 21.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YASKAWA Electric stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YASKAWA Electric (FRA:YEC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €26.30, compared to a current price of €28.80 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 27.55, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 21.42 and 38.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 19.86. YASKAWA Electric's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 4 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 YASKAWA Electric (FRA:YEC), the current EV-to-EBIT is 27.55 as of Aug. 07, 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 YASKAWA Electric (FRA:YEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YASKAWA Electric stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €28.80 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €26.30.
GuruFocus considers YASKAWA Electric to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:YEC:
EV-to-EBIT: 27.55 (29% above median its 10-year median of 21.42)
GF Value™: €26.30 vs. price of €28.80 (9.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 38.8% above the Industrial Products median (#1505 of 2378)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:YEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yaskawa Electric manufactures and sells servo motors, AC drives (inverters), industrial robots, and other motor-based products. It operates mainly in Asia, the Americas, and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. According to the company, it has the leading global share with AC servo motors/controllers, its cumulative AC servo motor shipments reached 20 million units in 2020, and it is also considered as one of the big four industrial robotics companies. Founded in 1915, and headquartered in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, Yaskawa continues to evolve its offering toward higher-value, software-integrated automation systems to support long-term growth.
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