PTEEF (Plaintree Systems) EV-to-EBIT: -2.31 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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What is Plaintree Systems EV-to-EBIT?

Plaintree Systems PTEEF EV-to-EBIT is -2.31 as of Aug. 02, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 455 Conglomerates companies, Plaintree Systems ranks worse than 219780% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Plaintree Systems's Enterprise Value is $1.97 Mil. Plaintree Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.86 Mil. Therefore, Plaintree Systems's EV-to-EBIT for today is -2.31.

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

PTEEF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -385.23   Med: 1.09   Max: 969.62
Current: -2.3

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Plaintree Systems was 969.62. The lowest was -385.23. And the median was 1.09.

PTEEF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 455 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 11.34 vs PTEEF: -2.30

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Plaintree Systems's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.16 Mil. Plaintree Systems's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.86 Mil. Plaintree Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -39.51%.


Plaintree Systems  (OTCPK:PTEEF) 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) %.

Plaintree Systems'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 )
=-0.855/2.16402
=-39.51 %

Plaintree Systems's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.16 Mil.
Plaintree Systems'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 $-0.86 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.


Plaintree Systems EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Plaintree Systems EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Plaintree Systems'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.

Plaintree Systems EV-to-EBIT Chart

Plaintree Systems Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
EV-to-EBIT
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Plaintree Systems 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 3.14 -4.45 -4.33 -9.36 -2.53

PTEEF vs FSTF, CIRX, TMGI: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Plaintree Systems'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.


Plaintree Systems EV-to-EBIT vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Plaintree Systems's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



Plaintree Systems EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Plaintree Systems's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1.971/-0.855
=-2.31

Plaintree Systems's current Enterprise Value is $1.97 Mil.
Plaintree Systems'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 $-0.86 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 -2.31 mean?
Plaintree Systems (PTEEF) has a EV-to-EBIT of -2.31 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Plaintree Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Plaintree Systems ranks #999999 out of 455 companies in the Conglomerates industry.
Is Plaintree Systems' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Plaintree Systems' current EV-to-EBIT is -2.31. Based on the distribution chart, Plaintree Systems ranks #999999 out of 455 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Plaintree Systems' EV-to-EBIT compare to FSTF and CIRX?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Plaintree Systems ranks #999999 out of 455 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Plaintree Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.34. 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 11.34, based on 455 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 Plaintree Systems and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Plaintree Systems's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Plaintree Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Plaintree Systems (PTEEF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.05, compared to a current price of $0.03 — trading 40.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -2.31. 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 Plaintree Systems (PTEEF), the current EV-to-EBIT is -2.31 as of Aug. 02, 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.

Plaintree Systems Business Description

Other Exchanges NPT:Canada
Address 10 Didak Drive, Arnprior, ON, CAN, K7S 0C3
Plaintree Systems Inc. is a diversified company with proprietary technology and manufacturing capabilities in structural design and aerospace. The company's operating segment includes Applied Electronics and Specialty Structures. It generates maximum revenue from the Specialty Structures segment.