Cates Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:CATES) EV-to-EBIT: 2.85 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 16% Above Median

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IST:CATES Cates Elektrik Uretim AS IST:CATES
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What is Cates Elektrik Uretim AS EV-to-EBIT?

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS IST:CATES -0.89% 48 EV-to-EBIT is 2.85 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 2.46. GuruFocus rates IST:CATES with a GF Score™ of 48/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 341 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS ranks better than 94.13% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's Enterprise Value is ₺6,455 Mil. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺2,267 Mil. Therefore, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EV-to-EBIT for today is 2.85.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

IST:CATES' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.11   Med: 2.46   Max: 15.63
Current: 2.86

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Cates Elektrik Uretim AS was 15.63. The lowest was -1.11. And the median was 2.46.

IST:CATES's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
94.13% of 341 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 17.81 vs IST:CATES: 2.86

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺6,223 Mil. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺2,267 Mil. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 36.43%.


Cates Elektrik Uretim AS  (IST:CATES) 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) %.

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS'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 )
=2266.981/6223.367
=36.43 %

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺6,223 Mil.
Cates Elektrik Uretim AS'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 ₺2,267 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.


Cates Elektrik Uretim AS EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Cates Elektrik Uretim AS EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cates Elektrik Uretim AS'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.

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS EV-to-EBIT Chart

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 3.34 -1.06 1.54

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.78 -0.85 -0.80 1.54 2.75

IST:CATES vs CEG, VST, NRG: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS'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.


Cates Elektrik Uretim AS EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Cates Elektrik Uretim AS EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=6454.647/2266.981
=2.85

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's current Enterprise Value is ₺6,455 Mil.
Cates Elektrik Uretim AS'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 ₺2,267 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 2.85 mean?
Cates Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:CATES) has a EV-to-EBIT of 2.85 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cates Elektrik Uretim AS and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 2.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #20 out of 341 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's current EV-to-EBIT of 2.85 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 2.46. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.81. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's value of 2.85 is 84% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #20 out of 341 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's EV-to-EBIT compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS ranks #20 out of 341 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Cates Elektrik Uretim AS in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.81. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's value of 2.85 is 84% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.46 vs. the industry median of 17.81, Cates Elektrik Uretim AS has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 17.81, based on 341 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. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's current EV-to-EBIT of 2.85 is 84% below the industry median. 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 Cates Elektrik Uretim AS and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's current EV-to-EBIT is 2.85, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 2.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cates Elektrik Uretim AS stock overvalued right now?
Cates Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:CATES) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 2.85. The current EV-to-EBIT is 2.85, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 2.46 and 84% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 17.81. Cates Elektrik Uretim AS's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 4 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 Cates Elektrik Uretim AS (IST:CATES), the current EV-to-EBIT is 2.85 as of Jul. 24, 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.

Cates Elektrik Uretim AS Business Description

Address Sahinler Mahallesi, Sahinler Cluster Houses, Yatagan Thermal Power Plant Site No: 259/1, Mugla, TUR
Cates Elektrik Uretim AS is a company whose main activity is to produce electrical energy and sell the produced electrical energy. It also operates the coal-based Power Plant located in the Catalagzi town of Zonguldak.
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