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Poste Italiane SpA (OTCPK:PITAF) 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.
Poste Italiane SpA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-15,514 Mil.
Poste Italiane SpA'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 $4,121 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.
Poste Italiane SpA EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Poste Italiane SpA EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Poste Italiane SpA'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 Conglomerates subindustry, Poste Italiane SpA'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.
Poste Italiane SpA EV-to-EBIT vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Poste Italiane SpA's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Poste Italiane SpA's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Poste Italiane SpA's current Enterprise Value is $8,621 Mil.
Poste Italiane SpA'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 $4,121 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.
Poste Italiane SpA (PITAF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 2.09 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Poste Italiane SpA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #18 out of 457 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 3.9%.
Is Poste Italiane SpA's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Poste Italiane SpA's current EV-to-EBIT is 2.09. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.59. Poste Italiane SpA's value of 2.09 is 82% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #18 out of 457 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Poste Italiane SpA has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poste Italiane SpA's EV-to-EBIT compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Poste Italiane SpA ranks #18 out of 457 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Poste Italiane SpA in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.59. Poste Italiane SpA's value of 2.09 is 82% below this benchmark. 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 11.59, based on 457 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. Poste Italiane SpA's current EV-to-EBIT of 2.09 is 82% 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 Poste Italiane SpA and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Poste Italiane SpA's current EV-to-EBIT is 2.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poste Italiane SpA stock overvalued right now?
Poste Italiane SpA (PITAF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 2.09. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.73, compared to a current price of $23.45 — trading 141% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 2.09 and 82% below the Conglomerates industry median of 11.59. Poste Italiane SpA's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Poste Italiane SpA (PITAF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 2.09 as of Jul. 15, 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 Poste Italiane SpA (PITAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poste Italiane SpA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $23.45 is trading 141% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.73.
Key valuation signals for PITAF:
EV-to-EBIT: 2.09
GF Value™: $9.73 vs. price of $23.45 (141% above fair value)
Industry Position: 82% below the Conglomerates median (#18 of 457)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PITAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Poste Italiane SpA is an Italian diversified financial-services company. The company's operating segments are Mail, parcels, and distribution; Postepay services; Financial services; and Insurance services. The Postepay services segment generates maximum revenue. It encompasses payment management and e-money services, also carried out through the LIS point-of-sale network, as well as mobile and fixed-line telephony services and electricity and gas marketing. Geographically, the company has a presence in Italy, but also elsewhere in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
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