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ESS TechGWHWW -60.00%31 EV-to-EBIT is -43.84 as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates GWHWW with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,371 Industrial Products companies, ESS Tech ranks worse than 42176.25% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, ESS Tech's Enterprise Value is $2,481.99 Mil.
ESS Tech's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-56.62 Mil. Therefore, ESS Tech's EV-to-EBIT for today is -43.84.
The historical rank and industry rank for ESS Tech's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
GWHWW'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1458.28 Med: -0.56 Max: 0.11
Current: -1458.28
During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of ESS Tech was 0.11. The lowest was -1458.28. And the median was -0.56.
GWHWW's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 100% of 2371
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 19.3
vs GWHWW: -1458.28
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.
ESS Tech's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.00 Mil.
ESS Tech'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 $-56.62 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.
ESS Tech EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
ESS Tech EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ESS Tech'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, ESS Tech'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.
ESS Tech EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ESS Tech's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ESS Tech's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
ESS Tech's current Enterprise Value is $2,481.99 Mil.
ESS Tech'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 $-56.62 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.
ESS Tech (GWHWW) has a EV-to-EBIT of -43.84 as of Aug. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on ESS Tech and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, ESS Tech ranks #999999 out of 2371 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is ESS Tech's EV-to-EBIT too high?
ESS Tech's current EV-to-EBIT is -43.84. Based on the distribution chart, ESS Tech ranks #999999 out of 2371 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ESS Tech has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ESS Tech's EV-to-EBIT compare to EPOW and DFLI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, ESS Tech ranks #999999 out of 2371 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places ESS Tech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.30. 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 19.30, based on 2,371 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 ESS Tech and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ESS Tech's current EV-to-EBIT is -43.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ESS Tech stock overvalued right now?
ESS Tech (GWHWW) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -43.84. The current EV-to-EBIT is -43.84. ESS Tech's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 3 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 ESS Tech (GWHWW), the current EV-to-EBIT is -43.84 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.
ESS Tech Inc is a long-duration energy storage company specializing in iron flow battery technology. It develops and manufactures long-duration energy storage systems based on iron flow battery technology. The company's batteries use earth-abundant materials, including iron, salt, and water, and are designed for high cycle life and recyclability. It operates as a single business operating segment, which includes all activities related to the design, engineering, and manufacturing of the company's long duration energy storage products. The company's revenue is derived from the sale of its energy storage products and from service contracts.
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