Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) EV-to-EBIT: 12.60 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — 59% Above Median

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What is Air Astana JSC EV-to-EBIT?

Air Astana JSC LSE:AIRA +2.08% 46 EV-to-EBIT is 12.60 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 7.93. GuruFocus rates LSE:AIRA with a GF Score™ of 46/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 871 Transportation companies, Air Astana JSC ranks better than 54.54% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Air Astana JSC's Enterprise Value is $1,098 Mil. Air Astana JSC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $87 Mil. Therefore, Air Astana JSC's EV-to-EBIT for today is 12.60.

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

LSE:AIRA' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.82   Med: 7.93   Max: 12.31
Current: 11.44

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Air Astana JSC was 12.31. The lowest was 4.82. And the median was 7.93.

LSE:AIRA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
54.54% of 871 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.32 vs LSE:AIRA: 11.44

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Air Astana JSC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,093 Mil. Air Astana JSC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $87 Mil. Air Astana JSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.97%.


Air Astana JSC  (LSE:AIRA) 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) %.

Air Astana JSC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=87.149/1093.4206
=7.97 %

Air Astana JSC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,093 Mil.
Air Astana JSC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $87 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.


Air Astana JSC EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Air Astana JSC EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Air Astana JSC'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.

Air Astana JSC EV-to-EBIT Chart

Air Astana JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.33 11.91

Air Astana JSC Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 7.42 6.85 8.89 11.91 11.52

LSE:AIRA vs DAL, UAL, LUV: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Air Astana JSC'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.


Air Astana JSC EV-to-EBIT vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Air Astana JSC's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Air Astana JSC EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Air Astana JSC's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1097.965/87.149
=12.60

Air Astana JSC's current Enterprise Value is $1,098 Mil.
Air Astana JSC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $87 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 12.60 mean?
Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) has a EV-to-EBIT of 12.60 as of Jul. 27, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Air Astana JSC and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 7.93. Over the past decade, Air Astana JSC's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.82 to 12.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Air Astana JSC ranks #396 out of 871 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 45.5%.
Is Air Astana JSC's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Air Astana JSC's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.60 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 7.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.82 to a high of 12.31. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.32. Air Astana JSC's value of 12.60 is 2.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Air Astana JSC ranks #396 out of 871 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Air Astana JSC has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Air Astana JSC's EV-to-EBIT compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Air Astana JSC ranks #396 out of 871 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Air Astana JSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.32. Air Astana JSC's value of 12.60 is 2.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Air Astana JSC's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.82 to 12.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.93 vs. the industry median of 12.32, Air Astana JSC has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Transportation companies is 12.32, based on 871 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. Air Astana JSC's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.60 is 2.3% above 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 Air Astana JSC and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Air Astana JSC's current EV-to-EBIT is 12.60, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 7.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Air Astana JSC stock overvalued right now?
Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 12.60. The current EV-to-EBIT is 12.60, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 7.93 and 2.3% above the Transportation industry median of 12.32. Air Astana JSC's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 7 warning signs to review. 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 Air Astana JSC (LSE:AIRA), the current EV-to-EBIT is 12.60 as of Jul. 27, 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.

Air Astana JSC Business Description

Address 4A Zakarpatskaya Street, Turksib District, Almaty, KAZ, 050039
Air Astana JSC is an airline company engaged in providing scheduled and charter, point-to-point and transit, short-haul and long-haul passenger air transportation and cargo services on domestic, regional, and international routes across Central Asia, the Caucasus, Europe (including Turkey), the Middle East, and Asia (including India and China). The group has two reportable segments. The Air Astana segment operates as a full-service airline brand providing domestic and international passenger and cargo transportation services. The FlyArystan segment operates as a low-cost airline brand providing scheduled short-haul and medium-haul passenger air transportation services across Kazakhstan and neighboring regions, including the Caucasus, Central Asia, Turkey, and the Middle East.
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