HCMA (HCM III Acquisition) EV-to-EBIT: -277.17 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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HCMA HCM III Acquisition Corp HCMA
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What is HCM III Acquisition EV-to-EBIT?

HCM III Acquisition HCMA 13 EV-to-EBIT is -277.17 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates HCMA with a GF Score™ of 13/100. Among 154 Diversified Financial Services companies, HCM III Acquisition ranks worse than 649350% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, HCM III Acquisition's Enterprise Value is $347.30 Mil. HCM III Acquisition's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.25 Mil. Therefore, HCM III Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT for today is -277.17.

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

HCMA' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -277.44   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -277.17

HCMA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 154 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: 4.315 vs HCMA: -277.17

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. HCM III Acquisition's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $339.20 Mil. HCM III Acquisition's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.25 Mil. HCM III Acquisition's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.37%.


HCM III Acquisition  (NAS:HCMA) 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 III Acquisition'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 )
=-1.253/339.19864
=-0.37 %

HCM III Acquisition's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $339.20 Mil.
HCM III Acquisition'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 $-1.25 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 III Acquisition EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


HCM III Acquisition EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HCM III 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 III Acquisition EV-to-EBIT Chart

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HCMA vs SBXE, IPFX, BLZR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, HCM III 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 III Acquisition EV-to-EBIT vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

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

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


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HCM III Acquisition EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=347.298/-1.253
=-277.17

HCM III Acquisition's current Enterprise Value is $347.30 Mil.
HCM III Acquisition'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 $-1.25 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 -277.17 mean?
HCM III Acquisition (HCMA) has a EV-to-EBIT of -277.17 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on HCM III Acquisition and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HCM III Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 154 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Is HCM III Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT too high?
HCM III Acquisition's current EV-to-EBIT is -277.17. Based on the distribution chart, HCM III Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 154 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, HCM III Acquisition has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HCM III Acquisition's EV-to-EBIT compare to SBXE and IPFX?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, HCM III Acquisition ranks #999999 out of 154 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places HCM III Acquisition in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 4.32. 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 4.32, based on 154 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 III Acquisition and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 4.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HCM III Acquisition's current EV-to-EBIT is -277.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HCM III Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
HCM III Acquisition (HCMA) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -277.17. The current EV-to-EBIT is -277.17. HCM III 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 III Acquisition (HCMA), the current EV-to-EBIT is -277.17 as of Jul. 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.

HCM III Acquisition Business Description

Address 85 Washington Street, Norwalk, CT, USA, 06854
HCM III Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
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