Ependion AB (OSTO:EPEN) EV-to-EBIT: 20.29 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 30% Above Median

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OSTO:EPEN Ependion AB OSTO:EPEN
80 GF Score
Price kr150.00
GF Value kr110.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Ependion AB EV-to-EBIT?

Ependion AB OSTO:EPEN 80 EV-to-EBIT is 20.29 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 15.59. GuruFocus rates OSTO:EPEN with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of kr110.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,783 Hardware companies, Ependion AB ranks worse than 50.48% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Ependion AB's Enterprise Value is kr5,363 Mil. Ependion AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was kr264 Mil. Therefore, Ependion AB's EV-to-EBIT for today is 20.29.

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

OSTO:EPEN' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3088.19   Med: 15.59   Max: 122.02
Current: 20.29

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Ependion AB was 122.02. The lowest was -3088.19. And the median was 15.59.

OSTO:EPEN's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
50.48% of 1783 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 19.84 vs OSTO:EPEN: 20.29

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Ependion AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr5,215 Mil. Ependion AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was kr264 Mil. Ependion AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.07%.


Ependion AB  (OSTO:EPEN) 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) %.

Ependion AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=264.361/5215.2296
=5.07 %

Ependion AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr5,215 Mil.
Ependion AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr264 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.


Ependion AB EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Ependion AB EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ependion AB'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.

Ependion AB EV-to-EBIT Chart

Ependion AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Ependion AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.34 18.52 18.36 14.00 19.73

OSTO:EPEN vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Ependion AB'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.


Ependion AB EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Ependion AB EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Ependion AB's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=5362.629/264.361
=20.29

Ependion AB's current Enterprise Value is kr5,363 Mil.
Ependion AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr264 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 20.29 mean?
Ependion AB (OSTO:EPEN) has a EV-to-EBIT of 20.29 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ependion AB and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 15.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Ependion AB ranks #900 out of 1783 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 50.5%.
Is Ependion AB's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Ependion AB's current EV-to-EBIT of 20.29 is 30% above median its 10-year median of 15.59. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.84. Ependion AB's value of 20.29 is 2.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ependion AB ranks #900 out of 1783 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ependion AB has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ependion AB's EV-to-EBIT compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ependion AB ranks #900 out of 1783 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Ependion AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.84. Ependion AB's value of 20.29 is 2.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.59 vs. the industry median of 19.84, Ependion AB 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 19.84, based on 1,783 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. Ependion AB's current EV-to-EBIT of 20.29 is 2.3% 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 Ependion AB and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ependion AB's current EV-to-EBIT is 20.29, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 15.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ependion AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ependion AB (OSTO:EPEN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr110.27, compared to a current price of kr150.00 — trading 36% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 20.29, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 15.59 and 2.3% above the Hardware industry median of 19.84. Ependion AB's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Ependion AB (OSTO:EPEN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 20.29 as of Aug. 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.

Is Ependion AB (OSTO:EPEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ependion AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr150.00 is trading 36% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr110.27. GuruFocus considers Ependion AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:EPEN:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 20.29 (30% above median its 10-year median of 15.59)
  • GF Value™: kr110.27 vs. price of kr150.00 (36% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.3% above the Hardware median (#900 of 1783)

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


Ependion AB Business Description

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Address Stora Varvsgatan 13A, Box 426, Malmo, SWE, SE-201 24
Ependion AB is technology group delivering digital solutions for secure control, visualization and data communication for industrial applications in environments where reliability and high quality are critical factors. The operating segments are divided between the Beijer Electronics and Westermo business entities. Beijer; and Westermo. It generates majority of revenue from Westermo which develops robust and secure communication solutions for harsh environments, with its focus on rail networks, with the business entity being the world'wide market leader in its niche for trackside and for the energy sector. The company has presence in Nordics, Rest of Europe, North America, Asia, and Rest of world.
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