AYO Technology Solutions (JSE:AYO) EV-to-EBIT: 0.07 (As of Sep. 22, 2026)

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What is AYO Technology Solutions EV-to-EBIT?

AYO Technology Solutions JSE:AYO 11 EV-to-EBIT is 0.07 as of Sep. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:AYO with a GF Score™ of 11/100.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, AYO Technology Solutions's Enterprise Value is R-36 Mil. AYO Technology Solutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2025 was R-529 Mil. Therefore, AYO Technology Solutions's EV-to-EBIT for today is 0.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for AYO Technology Solutions's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:AYO's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 13.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. AYO Technology Solutions's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was R-82 Mil. AYO Technology Solutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2025 was R-529 Mil. AYO Technology Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was 643.27%.


AYO Technology Solutions  (JSE:AYO) 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) %.

AYO Technology Solutions's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Feb. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2025 )
=-529.323/-82.2868
=643.27 %

AYO Technology Solutions's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was R-82 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. AYO Technology Solutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2025 was R-529 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.


AYO Technology Solutions EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


AYO Technology Solutions EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AYO Technology Solutions'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.

AYO Technology Solutions EV-to-EBIT Chart

AYO Technology Solutions Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.19 3.30 -0.28 0.24 0.22

AYO Technology Solutions Semi-Annual Data
Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25
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 -0.54 0.23 0.07 0.22 0.16

JSE:AYO vs IBM, ACN, FI: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, AYO Technology Solutions'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.


AYO Technology Solutions EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, AYO Technology Solutions's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AYO Technology Solutions's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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AYO Technology Solutions EV-to-EBIT Calculation

AYO Technology Solutions's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=-35.904/-529.323
=0.07

AYO Technology Solutions's current Enterprise Value is R-36 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. AYO Technology Solutions's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2025 was R-529 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 0.07 mean?
AYO Technology Solutions (JSE:AYO) has a EV-to-EBIT of 0.07 as of Sep. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on AYO Technology Solutions and its competitors.
Is AYO Technology Solutions' EV-to-EBIT too high?
AYO Technology Solutions' current EV-to-EBIT is 0.07. The Software industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.88. AYO Technology Solutions' value of 0.07 is 99.5% below this industry median. Overall, AYO Technology Solutions has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AYO Technology Solutions' EV-to-EBIT compare to IBM and ACN?
AYO Technology Solutions' EV-to-EBIT of 0.07 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.88. AYO Technology Solutions' value of 0.07 is 99.5% below this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 13.88, based on 1,777 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. AYO Technology Solutions's current EV-to-EBIT of 0.07 is 99.5% 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 AYO Technology Solutions and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AYO Technology Solutions's current EV-to-EBIT is 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AYO Technology Solutions stock overvalued right now?
AYO Technology Solutions (JSE:AYO) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 0.07. The current EV-to-EBIT is 0.07 and 99.5% below the Software industry median of 13.88. AYO Technology Solutions' 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 AYO Technology Solutions (JSE:AYO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 0.07 as of Sep. 22, 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.

AYO Technology Solutions Business Description

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AYO Technology Solutions Ltd is Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) information and communications technology (ICT) investment holding company. The company through its subsidiaries provides solutions to both the public and private sectors within South Africa and overseas countries. It offers a diversified portfolio of services such as data analytics, systems integration, and business process management, software development, security, cloud solutions, and digital transformation. The company's operating segment includes Software and consulting; Security solutions; Unified communications; Health care service; Tracking solutions and Managed Services. It generates maximum revenue from the Managed services segment.
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