LICT (LICT) EV-to-EBIT: 5.51 (As of Sep. 16, 2026)

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What is LICT EV-to-EBIT?

LICT LICT +2.36% EV-to-EBIT is 5.51 as of Sep. 16, 2026.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, LICT's Enterprise Value is $198.9 Mil. LICT's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 was $36.1 Mil. Therefore, LICT's EV-to-EBIT for today is 5.51.

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

LICT' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 5.93
Current: 5.51

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of LICT was 5.93. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

LICT's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 13.285 vs LICT: 5.51

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. LICT's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was $314.4 Mil. LICT's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 was $36.1 Mil. LICT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 11.49%.


LICT  (OTCPK:LICT) 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) %.

LICT's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2018 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2018 )
=36.115/314.413988375
=11.49 %

LICT's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was $314.4 Mil.
LICT's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $36.1 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.


LICT EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


LICT EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LICT'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.

LICT EV-to-EBIT Chart

LICT Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.04 9.95 11.07 9.99 8.93

LICT Quarterly Data
Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.90 10.20 10.69 9.29 9.48

LICT vs RDCM: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, LICT'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.


LICT EV-to-EBIT vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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



LICT EV-to-EBIT Calculation

LICT's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=198.861/36.115
=5.51

LICT's current Enterprise Value is $198.9 Mil.
LICT's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $36.1 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 5.51 mean?
LICT (LICT) has a EV-to-EBIT of 5.51 as of Sep. 16, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on LICT and its competitors.
Is LICT's EV-to-EBIT too high?
LICT's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.51. The Telecommunication Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.29. LICT's value of 5.51 is 58.5% below this industry median.
How does LICT's EV-to-EBIT compare to RDCM?
LICT's EV-to-EBIT of 5.51 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.29. LICT's value of 5.51 is 58.5% 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Telecommunication Services companies is 13.29, based on 288 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. LICT's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.51 is 58.5% 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 LICT and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LICT's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LICT stock overvalued right now?
LICT (LICT) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 5.51. The current EV-to-EBIT is 5.51 and 58.5% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 13.29. 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 LICT (LICT), the current EV-to-EBIT is 5.51 as of Sep. 16, 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.

LICT Business Description

Address 401 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Rye, NY, USA, 10580-1430
LICT Corp is a United States-based integrated provider of broadband, voice, and video services. It provides high-speed broadband services, including internet access, through fiber optic facilities, copper-based digital subscriber lines, fixed wireless, and coax cable via cable modems. The company also provides a number of other services, including video services through both traditional cable television services and Internet protocol television services, Voice over Internet Protocol, wireless voice communications, and several related telecommunications services. On the voice side, the Company has traditionally operated as both a Rural Local Exchange Carrier and a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier.