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Pure CyclePCYO -1.67%74 EV-to-EBIT is 12.95 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 14.75. GuruFocus rates PCYO with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 462 Utilities - Regulated companies, Pure Cycle ranks better than 53.9% on this metric.
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.
Pure Cycle's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $255.42 Mil.
Pure Cycle's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $20.14 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.
Pure Cycle EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Pure Cycle EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pure Cycle'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.
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Pure Cycle'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.
Pure Cycle EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Pure Cycle's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pure Cycle's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Pure Cycle's current Enterprise Value is $260.87 Mil.
Pure Cycle's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $20.14 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.
Pure Cycle (PCYO) has a EV-to-EBIT of 12.95 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Pure Cycle and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 14.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Pure Cycle ranks #213 out of 462 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 46.1%.
Is Pure Cycle's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Pure Cycle's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.95 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 14.75. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.62. Pure Cycle's value of 12.95 is 4.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pure Cycle ranks #213 out of 462 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pure Cycle has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pure Cycle's EV-to-EBIT compare to CDZI and GWRS?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Pure Cycle ranks #213 out of 462 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Pure Cycle in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.62. Pure Cycle's value of 12.95 is 4.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.75 vs. the industry median of 13.62, Pure Cycle has consistently been below 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Regulated companies is 13.62, based on 462 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. Pure Cycle's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.95 is 4.9% below 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 Pure Cycle and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pure Cycle's current EV-to-EBIT is 12.95, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 14.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pure Cycle stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pure Cycle (PCYO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.45, compared to a current price of $10.59 — trading 26.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 12.95, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 14.75 and 4.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 13.62. Pure Cycle's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 Pure Cycle (PCYO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 12.95 as of Jul. 30, 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 Pure Cycle (PCYO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pure Cycle stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.59 is trading 26.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $14.45.
GuruFocus considers Pure Cycle to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PCYO:
EV-to-EBIT: 12.95 (12% below median its 10-year median of 14.75)
GF Value™: $14.45 vs. price of $10.59 (26.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 4.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#213 of 462)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PCYO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pure Cycle Corp is a diversified land and water resource development company. The company designs, constructs, manages, operates, and maintains water and wastewater systems. The firm operates in three business segments namely Water and wastewater resource development, Land development, and the Single-Family Rental Segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Land development segment. The land resource development segment includes all the activities necessary to develop and sell finished lots.
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