African Pioneer (LSE:AFP) EV-to-EBIT: -13.11 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


What is African Pioneer EV-to-EBIT?

African Pioneer LSE:AFP EV-to-EBIT is -13.11 as of Jul. 12, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 664 Metals & Mining companies, African Pioneer ranks worse than 150602.26% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, African Pioneer's Enterprise Value is £7.30 Mil. African Pioneer's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.56 Mil. Therefore, African Pioneer's EV-to-EBIT for today is -13.11.

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

LSE:AFP' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.11   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -13.11

LSE:AFP's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 664 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 12.03 vs LSE:AFP: -13.11

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. African Pioneer's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £3.26 Mil. African Pioneer's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.56 Mil. African Pioneer's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -17.08%.


African Pioneer  (LSE:AFP) 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 Pioneer'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 )
=-0.557/3.260789
=-17.08 %

African Pioneer's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £3.26 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. African Pioneer's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.56 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 Pioneer EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


African Pioneer EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for African Pioneer'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 Pioneer EV-to-EBIT Chart

African Pioneer Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 7.93 -6.96 -8.24 -6.10 -5.85

African Pioneer Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 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 -8.24 0.00 -6.10 0.00 -5.85

African Pioneer EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, African Pioneer'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 Pioneer EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



African Pioneer EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=7.303/-0.557
=-13.11

African Pioneer's current Enterprise Value is £7.30 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. African Pioneer's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-0.56 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 -13.11 mean?
African Pioneer (LSE:AFP) has a EV-to-EBIT of -13.11 as of Jul. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on African Pioneer and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, African Pioneer ranks #999999 out of 664 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is African Pioneer's EV-to-EBIT too high?
African Pioneer's current EV-to-EBIT is -13.11. Based on the distribution chart, African Pioneer ranks #999999 out of 664 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does African Pioneer's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, African Pioneer ranks #999999 out of 664 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places African Pioneer in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.03. 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 12.03, based on 664 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 Pioneer and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. African Pioneer's current EV-to-EBIT is -13.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is African Pioneer stock overvalued right now?
African Pioneer (LSE:AFP) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -13.11. The current EV-to-EBIT is -13.11. 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 Pioneer (LSE:AFP), the current EV-to-EBIT is -13.11 as of Jul. 12, 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 Pioneer Business Description

Address 19-21 Circular Road, Douglas, IMN, IM1 1AF
African Pioneer PLC is engaged in exploring opportunities within the natural resources sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on base and precious metals, including but not limited to copper, nickel, and zinc. The company tends to enhance the value of its mineral resource Projects located in Namibia, Zambia, and Botswana through exploration and technical studies conducted by the company or through a joint venture or other arrangements to establish the projects. Its project portfolio comprises the Ongombo and Ongeama projects, Kalahari Copper Belt, Limpopo Mobile Belt, Central African Copperbelt, and the Zambezi Belt Copper and Gold projects.