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EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, ALBA SE's Enterprise Value is €-12.4 Mil.
ALBA SE's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was €3.3 Mil. Therefore, ALBA SE's EV-to-EBIT for today is -3.77.
The historical rank and industry rank for ALBA SE's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:ABA's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Waste Management industry.
Industry Median: 15.745 * Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.
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.
ALBA SE's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €-3.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. ALBA SE's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was €3.3 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.
ALBA SE EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
ALBA SE EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ALBA SE'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 Waste Management subindustry, ALBA SE'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.
ALBA SE EV-to-EBIT vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, ALBA SE's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ALBA SE's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
ALBA SE's current Enterprise Value is €-12.4 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. ALBA SE's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was €3.3 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.
ALBA SE (HAM:ABA) has a EV-to-EBIT of -3.77 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on ALBA SE and its competitors.
Is ALBA SE's EV-to-EBIT too high?
ALBA SE's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.77. Overall, ALBA SE has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALBA SE's EV-to-EBIT compare to WM and RSG?
ALBA SE's EV-to-EBIT of -3.77 can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 15.75. 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 Waste Management company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Waste Management companies is 15.75, based on 166 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 ALBA SE and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 15.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ALBA SE's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALBA SE stock overvalued right now?
ALBA SE (HAM:ABA) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -3.77. The current EV-to-EBIT is -3.77. ALBA SE's overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 ALBA SE (HAM:ABA), the current EV-to-EBIT is -3.77 as of Aug. 05, 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.
ALBA SE is a German based holding company providing environmental services. Its activities are divided into two segments including Steel & Metals Recycling segment and Services segment. The Steel and Metals Recycling segment comprises all of the company's subsidiaries that undertake to recycle of steel and metals activities. The Services segment comprises activities, such as take-back of transport packaging, sales packaging and used paper bags, as well as recovery of waste electrical and electronic equipment. A major part of revenue comes from Steel and Metals segment. It operates in Germany, European countries and Non-European countries, Germany being the country with highest sales.
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