Tele Columbus AG (HAM:TC1) EV-to-EBIT: -2.19 (As of Aug. 17, 2026)

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HAM:TC1 Tele Columbus AG HAM:TC1
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Price €0.48
GF Value €0.31
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What is Tele Columbus AG EV-to-EBIT?

Tele Columbus AG HAM:TC1 33 EV-to-EBIT is -2.19 as of Aug. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates HAM:TC1 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.31 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 285 Telecommunication Services companies, Tele Columbus AG ranks worse than 350876.84% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Tele Columbus AG's Enterprise Value is €1,868.1 Mil. Tele Columbus AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-852.1 Mil. Therefore, Tele Columbus AG's EV-to-EBIT for today is -2.19.

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

HAM:TC1' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -202.42   Med: -15.42   Max: 658.45
Current: -2.19

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Tele Columbus AG was 658.45. The lowest was -202.42. And the median was -15.42.

HAM:TC1's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 285 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 13.35 vs HAM:TC1: -2.19

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Tele Columbus AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,050.0 Mil. Tele Columbus AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-852.1 Mil. Tele Columbus AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -41.57%.


Tele Columbus AG  (HAM:TC1) 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) %.

Tele Columbus AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-852.138/2049.97143
=-41.57 %

Tele Columbus AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,050.0 Mil.
Tele Columbus AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-852.1 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.


Tele Columbus AG EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Tele Columbus AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tele Columbus AG'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.

Tele Columbus AG EV-to-EBIT Chart

Tele Columbus AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Tele Columbus AG Quarterly Data
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HAM:TC1 vs VZ, TMUS, T: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Tele Columbus AG'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.


Tele Columbus AG EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Tele Columbus AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tele Columbus AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Tele Columbus AG EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Tele Columbus AG's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1868.120/-852.138
=-2.19

Tele Columbus AG's current Enterprise Value is €1,868.1 Mil.
Tele Columbus AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-852.1 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 -2.19 mean?
Tele Columbus AG (HAM:TC1) has a EV-to-EBIT of -2.19 as of Aug. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Tele Columbus AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tele Columbus AG ranks #999999 out of 285 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Is Tele Columbus AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Tele Columbus AG's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.19. Based on the distribution chart, Tele Columbus AG ranks #999999 out of 285 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tele Columbus AG has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tele Columbus AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Tele Columbus AG ranks #999999 out of 285 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Tele Columbus AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.35. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Telecommunication Services companies is 13.35, based on 285 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 Tele Columbus AG and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tele Columbus AG's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tele Columbus AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tele Columbus AG (HAM:TC1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.31, compared to a current price of €0.48 — trading 54.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -2.19. Tele Columbus AG's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 7 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 Tele Columbus AG (HAM:TC1), the current EV-to-EBIT is -2.19 as of Aug. 17, 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 Tele Columbus AG (HAM:TC1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tele Columbus AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.48 is trading 54.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.31. GuruFocus considers Tele Columbus AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:TC1:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -2.19
  • GF Value™: €0.31 vs. price of €0.48 (54.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:TC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tele Columbus AG Business Description

Address Kaiserin-Augusta-Allee 108, Berlin, DEU, 10553
Tele Columbus AG is a triple-play telecommunications company. It derives revenue from TV, the Internet, cellphone, and voice services. The group operates through two main segments: TV and Internet, and telephony. The company's TV segment offers cable TV services to customers. The majority of revenue stems from this segment. Internet and telephony derive revenue from the provision of broadband Internet access as well as fixed-line and mobile telephony services to customers. The company is an owner of telecommunications infrastructure. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in Germany.
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