Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) EV-to-EBIT: -6.46 (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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What is Frontier Mining EV-to-EBIT?

Frontier Mining LSE:FML -16.67% EV-to-EBIT is -6.46 as of Jul. 27, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Frontier Mining's Enterprise Value is £70.35 Mil. Frontier Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was £-10.89 Mil. Therefore, Frontier Mining's EV-to-EBIT for today is -6.46.

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

LSE:FML's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 11.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Frontier Mining's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was £0.00 Mil. Frontier Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was £-10.89 Mil. Frontier Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was %.


Frontier Mining  (LSE:FML) 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) %.

Frontier Mining's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Sep. 2014 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2014 )
=-10.888/0
= %

Frontier Mining's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was £0.00 Mil.
Frontier Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-10.89 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.


Frontier Mining EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Frontier Mining EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Frontier Mining'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.

Frontier Mining EV-to-EBIT Chart

Frontier Mining Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -1.97 -4.70 2.71 -28.41 -50.54

Frontier Mining Quarterly Data
Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Dec12 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Jun14 Sep14
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 -50.54 0.00 0.00

Frontier Mining EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Frontier Mining'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.


Frontier Mining EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



Frontier Mining EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=70.348/-10.888
=-6.46

Frontier Mining's current Enterprise Value is £70.35 Mil.
Frontier Mining's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-10.89 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 -6.46 mean?
Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) has a EV-to-EBIT of -6.46 as of Jul. 27, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Frontier Mining and its competitors.
Is Frontier Mining's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Frontier Mining's current EV-to-EBIT is -6.46.
How does Frontier Mining's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
Frontier Mining's EV-to-EBIT of -6.46 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.88. 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 11.88, based on 665 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 Frontier Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Frontier Mining's current EV-to-EBIT is -6.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontier Mining stock overvalued right now?
Frontier Mining (LSE:FML) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -6.46. The current EV-to-EBIT is -6.46. 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 Frontier Mining (LSE:FML), the current EV-to-EBIT is -6.46 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.

Frontier Mining Business Description

Frontier Mining Ltd was incorporated under the law of the state of Delaware on 5 August 1998. It is engaged in mineral exploration and development. It explores and develops gold and copper deposits in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Its activities currently relate to two licenses: the wholly owned Naimanjal contract license area and the 50% owned Benkala joint venture license.