PTIX (Protagenic Therapeutics) EV-to-EBIT: -0.25 (As of Aug. 01, 2026)

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What is Protagenic Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT?

Protagenic Therapeutics PTIX +8.02% 22 EV-to-EBIT is -0.25 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates PTIX with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 382 Biotechnology companies, Protagenic Therapeutics ranks worse than 261779.84% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Protagenic Therapeutics's Enterprise Value is $2.11 Mil. Protagenic Therapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-8.31 Mil. Therefore, Protagenic Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT for today is -0.25.

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

PTIX' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.28   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -0.25

PTIX's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 382 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 12.555 vs PTIX: -0.25

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Protagenic Therapeutics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $4.30 Mil. Protagenic Therapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-8.31 Mil. Protagenic Therapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -193.23%.


Protagenic Therapeutics  (OTCPK:PTIX) 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) %.

Protagenic Therapeutics'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 )
=-8.306/4.2985
=-193.23 %

Protagenic Therapeutics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $4.30 Mil.
Protagenic Therapeutics'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 $-8.31 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.


Protagenic Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Protagenic Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Protagenic Therapeutics'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.

Protagenic Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT Chart

Protagenic Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -5.03 -3.42 0.21 -0.07 -0.31

Protagenic Therapeutics 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 -0.31 -0.11 -0.79 -0.89 -0.52

PTIX vs CERO, CYTOF, CARM: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Protagenic Therapeutics'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.


Protagenic Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Protagenic Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Protagenic Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Protagenic Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2.109/-8.306
=-0.25

Protagenic Therapeutics's current Enterprise Value is $2.11 Mil.
Protagenic Therapeutics'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 $-8.31 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 -0.25 mean?
Protagenic Therapeutics (PTIX) has a EV-to-EBIT of -0.25 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Protagenic Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Protagenic Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 382 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Protagenic Therapeutics' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Protagenic Therapeutics' current EV-to-EBIT is -0.25. Based on the distribution chart, Protagenic Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 382 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Protagenic Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Protagenic Therapeutics' EV-to-EBIT compare to CERO and CYTOF?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Protagenic Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 382 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Protagenic Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.56. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Biotechnology companies is 12.56, based on 382 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 Protagenic Therapeutics and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Protagenic Therapeutics's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Protagenic Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Protagenic Therapeutics (PTIX) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -0.25. The current EV-to-EBIT is -0.25. Protagenic Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 22/100 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 Protagenic Therapeutics (PTIX), the current EV-to-EBIT is -0.25 as of Aug. 01, 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.

Protagenic Therapeutics Business Description

Address 149 Fifth Avenue, Suite 500, New York, NY, USA, 10010
Protagenic Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of therapeutics to treat stress-related neuropsychiatric and mood disorders. It provides treatments for mood, anxiety, depression, and neurodegenerative disorders by using peptide-based and brain-active therapeutics. The company's main compound, PT00114, is a synthetic form of Teneurin Carboxy-terminal Associated Peptide, an endogenous brain signaling peptide that can dampen overactive stress responses. It has also created a portfolio of novel neuropeptides that are in various stages of development and preclinical evaluation for the treatment of mood disorders.
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