LVSDF (Lai Sun Development Co) EV-to-EBIT: -9.32 (As of Aug. 09, 2026)

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LVSDF Lai Sun Development Co Ltd LVSDF
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Price $0.05
GF Value $0.04
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What is Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-EBIT?

Lai Sun Development Co LVSDF 34 EV-to-EBIT is -9.32 as of Aug. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates LVSDF with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.04. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,356 Real Estate companies, Lai Sun Development Co ranks worse than 73746.24% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Lai Sun Development Co's Enterprise Value is $3,914.8 Mil. Lai Sun Development Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was $-420.2 Mil. Therefore, Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is -9.32.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

LVSDF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.62   Med: -12.28   Max: 10.02
Current: -9.33

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Lai Sun Development Co was 10.02. The lowest was -28.62. And the median was -12.28.

LVSDF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1356 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 13.415 vs LVSDF: -9.33

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Lai Sun Development Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $3,862.3 Mil. Lai Sun Development Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was $-420.2 Mil. Lai Sun Development Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -10.88%.


Lai Sun Development Co  (OTCPK:LVSDF) 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) %.

Lai Sun Development Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jan. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-420.175/3862.33545
=-10.88 %

Lai Sun Development Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $3,862.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lai Sun Development Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was $-420.2 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.


Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lai Sun Development Co'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.

Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Lai Sun Development Co Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EV-to-EBIT
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Lai Sun Development Co Semi-Annual Data
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Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Lai Sun Development Co'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.


Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-EBIT vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Lai Sun Development Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3914.813/-420.175
=-9.32

Lai Sun Development Co's current Enterprise Value is $3,914.8 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Lai Sun Development Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was $-420.2 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of -9.32 mean?
Lai Sun Development Co (LVSDF) has a EV-to-EBIT of -9.32 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Lai Sun Development Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 1356 companies in the Real Estate industry.
Is Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Lai Sun Development Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -9.32. Based on the distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 1356 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lai Sun Development Co has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lai Sun Development Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Lai Sun Development Co ranks #999999 out of 1356 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Lai Sun Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.42. 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Real Estate companies is 13.42, based on 1,356 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 Lai Sun Development Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lai Sun Development Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -9.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lai Sun Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Lai Sun Development Co (LVSDF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -9.32. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.04, compared to a current price of $0.05 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -9.32. Lai Sun Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 4 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 Lai Sun Development Co (LVSDF), the current EV-to-EBIT is -9.32 as of Aug. 09, 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.

Is Lai Sun Development Co (LVSDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lai Sun Development Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.05 is trading 25% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.04.

Key valuation signals for LVSDF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -9.32
  • GF Value™: $0.04 vs. price of $0.05 (25% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LVSDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lai Sun Development Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 00488:Hong KongLAY3:Germany
Address 680 Cheung Sha Wan Road, 11th Floor, Lai Sun Commercial Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Lai Sun Development Co Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in various reportable operating segments such as; property development and sales; property investment; hotel operation; restaurant operation; media and entertainment; film and TV programs; cinema operation; theme park operation, and others. The property development and sales segment which derives a majority of its revenue, is engaged in property development and the sale of properties. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Mainland China and Macau, and the rest from Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, Vietnam, and other regions.
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