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The historical rank and industry rank for Smithson Investment Trust's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:SSON's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 9.76 * Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.
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.
Smithson Investment Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £ Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Smithson Investment Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-60.2 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.
Smithson Investment Trust EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Smithson Investment Trust EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Smithson Investment Trust'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.
Smithson Investment Trust EV-to-EBIT vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Smithson Investment Trust's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smithson Investment Trust's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Smithson Investment Trust's current Enterprise Value is £1,521.4 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Smithson Investment Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-60.2 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.
Smithson Investment Trust (LSE:SSON) has a EV-to-EBIT of -25.28 as of Sep. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Smithson Investment Trust and its competitors.
Is Smithson Investment Trust's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Smithson Investment Trust's current EV-to-EBIT is -25.28. Overall, Smithson Investment Trust has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smithson Investment Trust's EV-to-EBIT compare to BLK and BX?
Smithson Investment Trust's EV-to-EBIT of -25.28 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 9.76. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Asset Management companies is 9.76, based on 859 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 Smithson Investment Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 9.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smithson Investment Trust's current EV-to-EBIT is -25.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smithson Investment Trust stock overvalued right now?
Smithson Investment Trust (LSE:SSON) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -25.28. The current EV-to-EBIT is -25.28. Smithson Investment Trust's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 2 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 Smithson Investment Trust (LSE:SSON), the current EV-to-EBIT is -25.28 as of Sep. 21, 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.
Smithson Investment Trust PLC operates as an investment company. Its investment objective is to provide shareholders with long term growth in value through exposure to a diversified portfolio of shares issued by listed or traded companies. The company invests in various sectors such as Materials; Financials; Consumer Staples; Communication Services; Consumer Discretionary; Healthcare; Industrials; and Information Technology. Geographically, it operates in Latin America; Eurasia, the Middle East, Africa; Asia Pacific; North America and Europe. It earns maximum revenue from North America.
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