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PTLPTLE +1.80%19 EV-to-EBIT is -141.60 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates PTLE with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 874 Retail - Cyclical companies, PTL ranks worse than 114416.36% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, PTL's Enterprise Value is $62.73 Mil.
PTL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.44 Mil. Therefore, PTL's EV-to-EBIT for today is -141.60.
The historical rank and industry rank for PTL's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
PTLE'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -141.6 Med: -2.04 Max: 109.41
Current: -141.6
During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of PTL was 109.41. The lowest was -141.60. And the median was -2.04.
PTLE's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 100% of 874
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.485
vs PTLE: -141.60
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.
PTL's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $8.68 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. PTL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.44 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.
PTL EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
PTL EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PTL'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 Specialty Retail subindustry, PTL'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.
PTL EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PTL's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PTL's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
PTL's current Enterprise Value is $62.73 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. PTL's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.44 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.
PTL (PTLE) has a EV-to-EBIT of -141.60 as of Jul. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on PTL and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PTL ranks #999999 out of 874 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Is PTL's EV-to-EBIT too high?
PTL's current EV-to-EBIT is -141.60. Based on the distribution chart, PTL ranks #999999 out of 874 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PTL has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PTL's EV-to-EBIT compare to SPWH and NPT?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, PTL ranks #999999 out of 874 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places PTL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.49. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.49, based on 874 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 PTL and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PTL's current EV-to-EBIT is -141.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PTL stock overvalued right now?
PTL (PTLE) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -141.60. The current EV-to-EBIT is -141.60. PTL's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 3 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 PTL (PTLE), the current EV-to-EBIT is -141.60 as of Jul. 19, 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.
PTL Ltd is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is an established bunkering facilitator providing marine fuel logistics services for vessel refuelling, serving the Asia Pacific market. The company's services mainly involve facilitating with its suppliers to supply fuel for the use by the customers' vessels at various ports along their voyages in the Asia Pacific region; arranging vessel refuelling activities at competitive pricing to the customers; offering trade credit to the customers for vessel refuelling; handling unforeseeable circumstances faced by the customers and providing contingency solutions to the customers on time; and handling disputes, mainly concerning quality and quantity issues on marine fuel. The company derives its maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
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