LILIF (Argentina Lithium & Energy) EV-to-EBIT: -0.82 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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What is Argentina Lithium & Energy EV-to-EBIT?

Argentina Lithium & Energy LILIF +4.91% EV-to-EBIT is -0.82 as of Jul. 20, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 663 Metals & Mining companies, Argentina Lithium & Energy ranks worse than 150829.41% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Argentina Lithium & Energy's Enterprise Value is $15.03 Mil. Argentina Lithium & Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-18.24 Mil. Therefore, Argentina Lithium & Energy's EV-to-EBIT for today is -0.82.

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

LILIF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.82   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -0.82

LILIF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 663 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 11.7 vs LILIF: -0.82

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Argentina Lithium & Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $16.91 Mil. Argentina Lithium & Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-18.24 Mil. Argentina Lithium & Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -107.87%.


Argentina Lithium & Energy  (OTCPK:LILIF) 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) %.

Argentina Lithium & Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-18.242/16.91031314
=-107.87 %

Argentina Lithium & Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $16.91 Mil.
Argentina Lithium & Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-18.24 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.


Argentina Lithium & Energy EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Argentina Lithium & Energy EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Argentina Lithium & Energy'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.

Argentina Lithium & Energy EV-to-EBIT Chart

Argentina Lithium & Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -13.15 -2.81 -0.91 -1.07 -0.98

Argentina Lithium & Energy Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 -1.07 -0.81 -0.87 -1.51 -0.98

Argentina Lithium & Energy EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Argentina Lithium & Energy'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.


Argentina Lithium & Energy EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Argentina Lithium & Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Argentina Lithium & Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Argentina Lithium & Energy EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Argentina Lithium & Energy's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=15.031/-18.242
=-0.82

Argentina Lithium & Energy's current Enterprise Value is $15.03 Mil.
Argentina Lithium & Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-18.24 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 -0.82 mean?
Argentina Lithium & Energy (LILIF) has a EV-to-EBIT of -0.82 as of Jul. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Argentina Lithium & Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Argentina Lithium & Energy ranks #999999 out of 663 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Argentina Lithium & Energy's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Argentina Lithium & Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.82. Based on the distribution chart, Argentina Lithium & Energy ranks #999999 out of 663 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Argentina Lithium & Energy's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Argentina Lithium & Energy ranks #999999 out of 663 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Argentina Lithium & Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.70. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Metals & Mining companies is 11.70, based on 663 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 Argentina Lithium & Energy and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Argentina Lithium & Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Argentina Lithium & Energy stock overvalued right now?
Argentina Lithium & Energy (LILIF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -0.82. The current EV-to-EBIT is -0.82. 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 Argentina Lithium & Energy (LILIF), the current EV-to-EBIT is -0.82 as of Jul. 20, 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.

Argentina Lithium & Energy Business Description

Other Exchanges OAY3:GermanyLIT:Canada
Address 837 West Hastings Street, Suite 411, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3N6
Argentina Lithium & Energy Corp is a natural resource company engaged in acquiring and exploring resource properties in the Americas and Argentina. Its projects are the Antofalla lithium project; Rincon West, Pocitos project, Antofalla North project, and the Incahuasi Lithium project.