African Dawn Capital (JSE:ADW) EV-to-EBIT: -4.92 (As of Aug. 23, 2026)

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What is African Dawn Capital EV-to-EBIT?

African Dawn Capital JSE:ADW 11 EV-to-EBIT is -4.92 as of Aug. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:ADW with a GF Score™ of 11/100.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, African Dawn Capital's Enterprise Value is R76.15 Mil. African Dawn Capital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was R-15.49 Mil. Therefore, African Dawn Capital's EV-to-EBIT for today is -4.92.

The historical rank and industry rank for African Dawn Capital's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:ADW's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Credit Services industry.
Industry Median: 22.48
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. African Dawn Capital's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was R71.74 Mil. African Dawn Capital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was R-15.49 Mil. African Dawn Capital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was -21.59%.


African Dawn Capital  (JSE:ADW) 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) %.

African Dawn Capital's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Aug. 2024 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Aug. 2024 )
=-15.487/71.74008
=-21.59 %

African Dawn Capital's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was R71.74 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. African Dawn Capital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was R-15.49 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.


African Dawn Capital EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


African Dawn Capital EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for African Dawn Capital'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.

African Dawn Capital EV-to-EBIT Chart

African Dawn Capital Annual Data
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EV-to-EBIT
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African Dawn Capital Semi-Annual Data
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JSE:ADW vs V, MA, AXP: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, African Dawn Capital'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.


African Dawn Capital EV-to-EBIT vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, African Dawn Capital's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where African Dawn Capital's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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African Dawn Capital EV-to-EBIT Calculation

African Dawn Capital's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=76.151/-15.487
=-4.92

African Dawn Capital's current Enterprise Value is R76.15 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. African Dawn Capital's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was R-15.49 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 -4.92 mean?
African Dawn Capital (JSE:ADW) has a EV-to-EBIT of -4.92 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on African Dawn Capital and its competitors.
Is African Dawn Capital's EV-to-EBIT too high?
African Dawn Capital's current EV-to-EBIT is -4.92. Overall, African Dawn Capital has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does African Dawn Capital's EV-to-EBIT compare to V and MA?
African Dawn Capital's EV-to-EBIT of -4.92 can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 22.48. 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 Credit Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Credit Services companies is 22.48, based on 317 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 African Dawn Capital and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 22.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. African Dawn Capital's current EV-to-EBIT is -4.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is African Dawn Capital stock overvalued right now?
African Dawn Capital (JSE:ADW) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -4.92. The current EV-to-EBIT is -4.92. African Dawn Capital's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 African Dawn Capital (JSE:ADW), the current EV-to-EBIT is -4.92 as of Aug. 23, 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.

African Dawn Capital Business Description

Address Corner of Sonop and Ontdekkers Roads, 3rd Floor, The Village at Horizon, Horizon View, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 1724
African Dawn Capital Ltd operates as a microfinance company. The company's operating segment includes Investment advisory and investment management, Microfinance, and Head Office segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Microfinance segment. Geographically, the company operates only in South Africa.
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