Tempest Security AB (OSTO:TSEC) EV-to-EBIT: -18.24 (As of Aug. 12, 2026)

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OSTO:TSEC Tempest Security AB OSTO:TSEC
66 GF Score
Price kr10.90
GF Value kr17.91
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Tempest Security AB EV-to-EBIT?

Tempest Security AB OSTO:TSEC -2.68% 66 EV-to-EBIT is -18.24 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSTO:TSEC with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of kr17.91 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 853 Business Services companies, Tempest Security AB ranks worse than 117233.18% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Tempest Security AB's Enterprise Value is kr154.9 Mil. Tempest Security AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-8.5 Mil. Therefore, Tempest Security AB's EV-to-EBIT for today is -18.24.

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

OSTO:TSEC' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -483.77   Med: -6.01   Max: 232.25
Current: -18.24

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Tempest Security AB was 232.25. The lowest was -483.77. And the median was -6.01.

OSTO:TSEC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 853 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 10.99 vs OSTO:TSEC: -18.24

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Tempest Security AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr169.1 Mil. Tempest Security AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-8.5 Mil. Tempest Security AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -5.02%.


Tempest Security AB  (OSTO:TSEC) 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) %.

Tempest Security AB'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 )
=-8.494/169.059
=-5.02 %

Tempest Security AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr169.1 Mil.
Tempest Security AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr-8.5 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.


Tempest Security AB EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Tempest Security AB EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tempest Security 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.

Tempest Security AB EV-to-EBIT Chart

Tempest Security AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -27.29 13.47 21.11 -2.83 -16.50

Tempest Security AB Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.83 -2.70 -2.55 -3.51 -16.50

OSTO:TSEC vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Tempest Security 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.


Tempest Security AB EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Tempest Security AB's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Tempest Security AB EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=154.901/-8.494
=-18.24

Tempest Security AB's current Enterprise Value is kr154.9 Mil.
Tempest Security AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr-8.5 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 -18.24 mean?
Tempest Security AB (OSTO:TSEC) has a EV-to-EBIT of -18.24 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Tempest Security AB and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tempest Security AB ranks #999999 out of 853 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Tempest Security AB's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Tempest Security AB's current EV-to-EBIT is -18.24. Based on the distribution chart, Tempest Security AB ranks #999999 out of 853 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tempest Security AB has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tempest Security AB's EV-to-EBIT compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Tempest Security AB ranks #999999 out of 853 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Tempest Security AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.99. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 10.99, based on 853 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 Tempest Security AB and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tempest Security AB's current EV-to-EBIT is -18.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tempest Security AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tempest Security AB (OSTO:TSEC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr17.91, compared to a current price of kr10.90 — trading 39.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -18.24. Tempest Security AB's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Tempest Security AB (OSTO:TSEC), the current EV-to-EBIT is -18.24 as of Aug. 12, 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 Tempest Security AB (OSTO:TSEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tempest Security AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr10.90 is trading 39.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr17.91. GuruFocus considers Tempest Security AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:TSEC:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -18.24
  • GF Value™: kr17.91 vs. price of kr10.90 (39.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Tempest Security AB Business Description

Address Ralambsvagen 17, 18th Floor, Stockholm, SWE, 112 59
Tempest Security AB provides solutions for security, protection, and service. The company has two segments: Security Solutions and Risk Solutions. The company gains the majority of revenue from Security Solutions, where it provides security guards, orderlies, and shop control. Risk Solutions includes Consulting, training, personal protection, and other specialized services. Geographically, the business activities function through the regions of Sweden, Denmark, and the United Kingdom.
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