Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
PilotPOGHF 89 EV-to-EBIT is 7.96 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 7.48. GuruFocus rates POGHF with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,373 Industrial Products companies, Pilot ranks better than 81.75% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Pilot's Enterprise Value is $994.8 Mil.
Pilot's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $124.9 Mil. Therefore, Pilot's EV-to-EBIT for today is 7.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pilot's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
POGHF'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.74 Med: 7.48 Max: 11.78
Current: 8.67
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Pilot was 11.78. The lowest was 4.74. And the median was 7.48.
POGHF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than 81.75% of 2373
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 18.99
vs POGHF: 8.67
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.
Pilot's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,004.5 Mil.
Pilot'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 $124.9 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.
Pilot EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Pilot EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Pilot'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 Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Pilot'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.
Pilot EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Pilot's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pilot's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Pilot's current Enterprise Value is $994.8 Mil.
Pilot'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 $124.9 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.
Pilot (POGHF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 7.96 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Pilot and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.48. Over the past decade, Pilot's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.74 to 11.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Pilot ranks #433 out of 2373 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is Pilot's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Pilot's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.96 is near median its 10-year median of 7.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.74 to a high of 11.78. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.99. Pilot's value of 7.96 is 58.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pilot ranks #433 out of 2373 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pilot has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pilot's EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Pilot ranks #433 out of 2373 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Pilot in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.99. Pilot's value of 7.96 is 58.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Pilot's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.74 to 11.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.48 vs. the industry median of 18.99, Pilot 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 18.99, based on 2,373 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. Pilot's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.96 is 58.1% 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 Pilot and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pilot's current EV-to-EBIT is 7.96, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pilot stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pilot (POGHF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.10, compared to a current price of $10.78 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 7.96, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.48 and 58.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 18.99. Pilot's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 7 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 Pilot (POGHF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 7.96 as of Jul. 26, 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 Pilot (POGHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pilot stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.78 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.10.
GuruFocus considers Pilot to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for POGHF:
EV-to-EBIT: 7.96 (near median its 10-year median of 7.48)
GF Value™: $11.10 vs. price of $10.78 (2.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 58.1% below the Industrial Products median (#433 of 2373)
No single metric tells the full story. See the POGHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pilot Corp is a Japanese company that manufactures, purchases, and distributes stationery items, including writing instruments, other stationery products, and toys, and relevant services. The company operates through four segments: Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The Japan segment distributes products through direct sales to retail stores in Japan, and this segment contributes a majority proportion of total group revenue. The Americas segment is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sales of ball pens in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. The Europe segment operates in Sweden, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and others. The Asia segment provides writing materials in Taiwan, mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.
89GF Score
Get the complete analysis for POGHF
EV-to-EBIT is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
POGHF has been successfully added to your 
