GNAL (Generation Alpha) EV-to-EBIT: 1.95 (As of Aug. 14, 2026)

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What is Generation Alpha EV-to-EBIT?

Generation Alpha GNAL EV-to-EBIT is 1.95 as of Aug. 14, 2026.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Generation Alpha's Enterprise Value is $3.93 Mil. Generation Alpha's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2021 was $2.02 Mil. Therefore, Generation Alpha's EV-to-EBIT for today is 1.95.

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

GNAL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 1.95
Current: 1.95

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Generation Alpha was 1.95. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

GNAL's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 19.935 vs GNAL: 1.95

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Generation Alpha's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was $5.60 Mil. Generation Alpha's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2021 was $2.02 Mil. Generation Alpha's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was 36.03%.


Generation Alpha  (OTCPK:GNAL) 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) %.

Generation Alpha's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2021 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2021 )
=2.016/5.5959275
=36.03 %

Generation Alpha's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2021 was $5.60 Mil.
Generation Alpha's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.02 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.


Generation Alpha EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Generation Alpha EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Generation Alpha'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.

Generation Alpha EV-to-EBIT Chart

Generation Alpha Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -35.84 -6.26 -1.09 -0.46 11.00

Generation Alpha Quarterly Data
Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21
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 -0.92 -0.80 11.00 74.31 2.78

GNAL vs WVFC, GNRV, EFBI: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Generation Alpha'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.


Generation Alpha EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Generation Alpha's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



Generation Alpha EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Generation Alpha's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3.932/2.016
=1.95

Generation Alpha's current Enterprise Value is $3.93 Mil.
Generation Alpha's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2021 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.02 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 1.95 mean?
Generation Alpha (GNAL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 1.95 as of Aug. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Generation Alpha and its competitors.
Is Generation Alpha's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Generation Alpha's current EV-to-EBIT is 1.95. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.94. Generation Alpha's value of 1.95 is 90.2% below this industry median.
How does Generation Alpha's EV-to-EBIT compare to WVFC and GNRV?
Generation Alpha's EV-to-EBIT of 1.95 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.94. Generation Alpha's value of 1.95 is 90.2% below this benchmark. 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 19.94, based on 2,376 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. Generation Alpha's current EV-to-EBIT of 1.95 is 90.2% below 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 Generation Alpha and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Generation Alpha's current EV-to-EBIT is 1.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Generation Alpha stock overvalued right now?
Generation Alpha (GNAL) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 1.95. The current EV-to-EBIT is 1.95 and 90.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 19.94. 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 Generation Alpha (GNAL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 1.95 as of Aug. 14, 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.

Generation Alpha Business Description

Address 1689-A Arrow Route, Upland, CA, USA, 91786
Generation Alpha Inc researches, designs, develops, and manufactures energy-efficient indoor horticulture lighting and ancillary equipment. The company's product portfolio includes digital ballasts, digital lamps, reflectors, lighting accessories, and others. Its products are used for, the hydroponic and indoor growing of other horticultural products, such as hothouse vegetables, decorative plant nurseries, indoor aquariums, and industrial painting facilities and sold to retail stores, distributors and commercial growers.