Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK) EV-to-EBIT: 11.44 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 40% Below Median

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OSL:AFK Arendals Fossekompani ASA OSL:AFK
66 GF Score
Price kr184.00
GF Value kr122.48
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Arendals Fossekompani ASA EV-to-EBIT?

Arendals Fossekompani ASA OSL:AFK +1.10% 66 EV-to-EBIT is 11.44 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 19.02. GuruFocus rates OSL:AFK with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of kr122.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 455 Conglomerates companies, Arendals Fossekompani ASA ranks worse than 50.55% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Enterprise Value is kr10,402 Mil. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr909 Mil. Therefore, Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.44.

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

OSL:AFK' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.48   Med: 19.02   Max: 97.62
Current: 11.44

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Arendals Fossekompani ASA was 97.62. The lowest was 6.48. And the median was 19.02.

OSL:AFK's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
50.55% of 455 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 11.34 vs OSL:AFK: 11.44

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr9,082 Mil. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr909 Mil. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.01%.


Arendals Fossekompani ASA  (OSL:AFK) 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) %.

Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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 )
=909/9082.12
=10.01 %

Arendals Fossekompani ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr9,082 Mil.
Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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 kr909 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.


Arendals Fossekompani ASA EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Arendals Fossekompani ASA EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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.

Arendals Fossekompani ASA EV-to-EBIT Chart

Arendals Fossekompani ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Arendals Fossekompani ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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OSL:AFK vs MMM, HON: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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.


Arendals Fossekompani ASA EV-to-EBIT vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Arendals Fossekompani ASA EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=10401.773/909
=11.44

Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current Enterprise Value is kr10,402 Mil.
Arendals Fossekompani ASA'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 kr909 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 11.44 mean?
Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.44 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Arendals Fossekompani ASA and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 19.02. Over the past decade, Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.48 to 97.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Arendals Fossekompani ASA ranks #230 out of 455 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 50.5%.
Is Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.44 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 19.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.48 to a high of 97.62. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.34. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's value of 11.44 is 0.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arendals Fossekompani ASA ranks #230 out of 455 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arendals Fossekompani ASA has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arendals Fossekompani ASA's EV-to-EBIT compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Arendals Fossekompani ASA ranks #230 out of 455 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Arendals Fossekompani ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.34. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's value of 11.44 is 0.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Arendals Fossekompani ASA's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.48 to 97.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.02 vs. the industry median of 11.34, Arendals Fossekompani ASA 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Conglomerates companies is 11.34, based on 455 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. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.44 is 0.9% 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.44, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 19.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arendals Fossekompani ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr122.48, compared to a current price of kr184.00 — trading 50.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.44, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 19.02 and 0.9% above the Conglomerates industry median of 11.34. Arendals Fossekompani ASA's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.44 as of Aug. 02, 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 Arendals Fossekompani ASA (OSL:AFK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arendals Fossekompani ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr184.00 is trading 50.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr122.48. GuruFocus considers Arendals Fossekompani ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:AFK:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.44 (40% below median its 10-year median of 19.02)
  • GF Value™: kr122.48 vs. price of kr184.00 (50.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.9% above the Conglomerates median (#230 of 455)

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


Arendals Fossekompani ASA Business Description

Address Langbryggen 9, Arendal, NOR, 4841
Arendals Fossekompani ASA is an industrial investment company holding several core investments and a portfolio of financial investments. The company invests in and owns companies that make energy from renewable sources more usable and accessible, and that contribute to a more sustainable use of resources. It owns and operates two hydropower plants. In addition, the firm operates globally in many forward-looking industries, including 3D printing, algo trading, satellite services, battery and solar technology, software and digitalization, as well as various green energy technologies. The company has seven operating segments: Group Management, AFK Vannkraft, NSSLGIobaI, ENRX, Tekna, AFK Eiendom, and Others.
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