HACQ (HCM IV Acquisition) EV-to-EBIT: -225.15 (As of Sep. 18, 2026)

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HACQ HCM IV Acquisition Corp HACQ
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What is HCM IV Acquisition EV-to-EBIT?

HCM IV Acquisition HACQ -0.10% 13 EV-to-EBIT is -225.15 as of Sep. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates HACQ with a GF Score™ of 13/100. Among 360 Diversified Financial Services companies, HCM IV Acquisition ranks worse than 277777.5% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, HCM IV Acquisition's Enterprise Value is $375.55 Mil. HCM IV Acquisition's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-1.67 Mil. Therefore, HCM IV Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT for today is -225.15.

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

HACQ' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -336.21   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -336.21

HACQ's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 360 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: 51.43 vs HACQ: -336.21

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. HCM IV Acquisition's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $374.06 Mil. HCM IV Acquisition's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-1.67 Mil. HCM IV Acquisition's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -0.45%.


HCM IV Acquisition  (NAS:HACQ) 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) %.

HCM IV Acquisition's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1.668/374.056806
=-0.45 %

HCM IV Acquisition's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $374.06 Mil.
HCM IV Acquisition'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 $-1.67 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.


HCM IV Acquisition EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


HCM IV Acquisition EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HCM IV Acquisition'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.

HCM IV Acquisition EV-to-EBIT Chart

HCM IV Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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HCM IV Acquisition Quarterly Data
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EV-to-EBIT 0.00 0.00 0.00 -334.73

HACQ vs BBCQ, ALOV, MZYX: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, HCM IV Acquisition'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.


HCM IV Acquisition EV-to-EBIT vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, HCM IV Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HCM IV Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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HCM IV Acquisition EV-to-EBIT Calculation

HCM IV Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=375.552/-1.668
=-225.15

HCM IV Acquisition's current Enterprise Value is $375.55 Mil.
HCM IV Acquisition'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 $-1.67 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 -225.15 mean?
HCM IV Acquisition (HACQ) has a EV-to-EBIT of -225.15 as of Sep. 18, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on HCM IV Acquisition and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HCM IV Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 360 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Is HCM IV Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT too high?
HCM IV Acquisition's current EV-to-EBIT is -225.15. Based on the distribution chart, HCM IV Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 360 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, HCM IV Acquisition has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HCM IV Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT compare to BBCQ and ALOV?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, HCM IV Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 360 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places HCM IV Acquisition in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 51.43. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Diversified Financial Services companies is 51.43, based on 360 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 HCM IV Acquisition and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 51.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HCM IV Acquisition's current EV-to-EBIT is -225.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HCM IV Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
HCM IV Acquisition (HACQ) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -225.15. The current EV-to-EBIT is -225.15. HCM IV Acquisition's overall GF Score™ is 13/100. 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 HCM IV Acquisition (HACQ), the current EV-to-EBIT is -225.15 as of Sep. 18, 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.

HCM IV Acquisition Business Description

Address 85 Washington Street, 1st floor, Stamford, CT, USA, 06854
HCM IV Acquisition Corp is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses.
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