Q-Interline AS (OCSE:QINTER) EV-to-EBIT: -4.03 (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

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OCSE:QINTER Q-Interline AS OCSE:QINTER
56 GF Score
Price kr2.90
GF Value kr5.06
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Q-Interline AS EV-to-EBIT?

Q-Interline AS OCSE:QINTER +1.40% 56 EV-to-EBIT is -4.03 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates OCSE:QINTER with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of kr5.06 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,773 Hardware companies, Q-Interline AS ranks worse than 56401.52% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Q-Interline AS's Enterprise Value is kr70.29 Mil. Q-Interline AS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-17.46 Mil. Therefore, Q-Interline AS's EV-to-EBIT for today is -4.03.

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

OCSE:QINTER' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -122.7   Med: -9.05   Max: -3.34
Current: -4.03

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Q-Interline AS was -3.34. The lowest was -122.70. And the median was -9.05.

OCSE:QINTER's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1773 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 21.84 vs OCSE:QINTER: -4.03

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Q-Interline AS's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr72.52 Mil. Q-Interline AS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-17.46 Mil. Q-Interline AS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -24.08%.


Q-Interline AS  (OCSE:QINTER) 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) %.

Q-Interline AS'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 )
=-17.459/72.519
=-24.08 %

Q-Interline AS's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr72.52 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Q-Interline AS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-17.46 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.


Q-Interline AS EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Q-Interline AS EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Q-Interline AS'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.

Q-Interline AS EV-to-EBIT Chart

Q-Interline AS Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -18.69 -9.14 -11.45 -9.34 -4.15

Q-Interline AS 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 -11.45 0.00 -9.34 0.00 -4.15

OCSE:QINTER vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Q-Interline AS'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.


Q-Interline AS EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Q-Interline AS's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Q-Interline AS's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Q-Interline AS EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Q-Interline AS's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=70.292/-17.459
=-4.03

Q-Interline AS's current Enterprise Value is kr70.29 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Q-Interline AS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-17.46 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 -4.03 mean?
Q-Interline AS (OCSE:QINTER) has a EV-to-EBIT of -4.03 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Q-Interline AS and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Q-Interline AS ranks #999999 out of 1773 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Q-Interline AS's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Q-Interline AS's current EV-to-EBIT is -4.03. Based on the distribution chart, Q-Interline AS ranks #999999 out of 1773 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Q-Interline AS has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Q-Interline AS's EV-to-EBIT compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Q-Interline AS ranks #999999 out of 1773 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Q-Interline AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.84. 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 21.84, based on 1,773 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 Q-Interline AS and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 21.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Q-Interline AS's current EV-to-EBIT is -4.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Q-Interline AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Q-Interline AS (OCSE:QINTER) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr5.06, compared to a current price of kr2.90 — trading 42.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -4.03. Q-Interline AS's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 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 Q-Interline AS (OCSE:QINTER), the current EV-to-EBIT is -4.03 as of Jul. 14, 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 Q-Interline AS (OCSE:QINTER) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Q-Interline AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr2.90 is trading 42.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr5.06. GuruFocus considers Q-Interline AS to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OCSE:QINTER:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -4.03
  • GF Value™: kr5.06 vs. price of kr2.90 (42.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Q-Interline AS Business Description

Address Stengardsvej 7, Lunderod, Tollose, DNK, 4340
Q-Interline AS is engaged in developing FT-NIR analytical solutions and measuring equipment for process and product quality optimization for the dairy, feed, food, pharmaceutical, and agricultural industries. The products of the company include the Quant analyser, Quant sampling accessories, DairyQuant GO, and InSight Pro. Its technology is Spectroscopy, Sampling, Statistics, and IoT.
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