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AustalHAM:LX6 +3.97%60 EV-to-EBIT is -15.80 as of Sep. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:LX6 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.37 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 250 Aerospace & Defense companies, Austal ranks worse than 399999.6% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Austal's Enterprise Value is €1,128 Mil.
Austal's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-71 Mil. Therefore, Austal's EV-to-EBIT for today is -15.80.
The historical rank and industry rank for Austal's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:LX6'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -344.74 Med: 8.63 Max: 39.97
Current: -16.28
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Austal was 39.97. The lowest was -344.74. And the median was 8.63.
HAM:LX6's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 100% of 250
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 26.765
vs HAM:LX6: -16.28
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.
Austal's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,011 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Austal's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-71 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.
Austal EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Austal EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Austal'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 Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Austal'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.
Austal EV-to-EBIT vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Austal's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Austal's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Austal's current Enterprise Value is €1,128 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Austal's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-71 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.
Austal (HAM:LX6) has a EV-to-EBIT of -15.80 as of Sep. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Austal and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Austal ranks #999999 out of 250 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Is Austal's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Austal's current EV-to-EBIT is -15.80. Based on the distribution chart, Austal ranks #999999 out of 250 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Austal has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Austal's EV-to-EBIT compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Austal ranks #999999 out of 250 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Austal in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 26.77. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Aerospace & Defense companies is 26.77, based on 250 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 Austal and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 26.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Austal's current EV-to-EBIT is -15.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Austal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Austal (HAM:LX6) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.37, compared to a current price of €2.62 — trading 10.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -15.80. Austal's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 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 Austal (HAM:LX6), the current EV-to-EBIT is -15.80 as of Sep. 02, 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 Austal (HAM:LX6) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Austal stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €2.62 is trading 10.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.37.
GuruFocus considers Austal to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HAM:LX6:
EV-to-EBIT: -15.80
GF Value™: €2.37 vs. price of €2.62 (10.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:LX6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Austal Ltd is engaged in designing, constructing, and supporting revolutionary defense and commercial vessels. The company designs, constructs, and supports passenger ferries, vehicle passenger ferries, and offshore and windfarm vessels; naval vessels; naval surface warfare combatants; and patrol boats for government law enforcement and border protection agencies. Its reportable segments are USA Shipbuilding; USA Support; Australasia Shipbuilding and Australasia Support. Maximum revenue is generated from its USA Shipbuilding segment which manufactures high performance defence vessels for U.S. Navy and Coast Guard. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America and the rest from Australia, Europe, Asia, South America, and the Middle East.
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