PXLW (Pixelworks) EV-to-EBIT: 4.93 (As of Aug. 22, 2026)

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What is Pixelworks EV-to-EBIT?

Pixelworks PXLW -0.44% 37 EV-to-EBIT is 4.93 as of Aug. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates PXLW with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 712 Semiconductors companies, Pixelworks ranks better than 92.7% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Pixelworks's Enterprise Value is $-11.48 Mil. Pixelworks's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-2.33 Mil. Therefore, Pixelworks's EV-to-EBIT for today is 4.93.

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

PXLW' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -87.31   Med: -5.98   Max: 390.3
Current: 4.93

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Pixelworks was 390.30. The lowest was -87.31. And the median was -5.98.

PXLW's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
92.7% of 712 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 28.28 vs PXLW: 4.93

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Pixelworks's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-14.74 Mil. Pixelworks's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-2.33 Mil. Pixelworks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 15.81%.


Pixelworks  (NAS:PXLW) 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) %.

Pixelworks's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-2.331/-14.74119
=15.81 %

Pixelworks's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-14.74 Mil.
Pixelworks's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.33 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.


Pixelworks EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Pixelworks EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pixelworks'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.

Pixelworks EV-to-EBIT Chart

Pixelworks Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -10.47 -5.23 -3.19 -7.02 -7.71

Pixelworks Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -25.73 358.32 -7.71 14.57 6.32

PXLW vs SQNS, NA, GUER: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Pixelworks'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.


Pixelworks EV-to-EBIT vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Pixelworks's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pixelworks EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=-11.484/-2.331
=4.93

Pixelworks's current Enterprise Value is $-11.48 Mil.
Pixelworks's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.33 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 4.93 mean?
Pixelworks (PXLW) has a EV-to-EBIT of 4.93 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Pixelworks and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pixelworks ranks #52 out of 712 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 7.3%.
Is Pixelworks' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Pixelworks' current EV-to-EBIT is 4.93. The Semiconductors industry median EV-to-EBIT is 28.28. Pixelworks' value of 4.93 is 82.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pixelworks ranks #52 out of 712 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pixelworks has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pixelworks' EV-to-EBIT compare to SQNS and NA?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Pixelworks ranks #52 out of 712 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Pixelworks in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 28.28. Pixelworks' value of 4.93 is 82.6% 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Semiconductors companies is 28.28, based on 712 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. Pixelworks's current EV-to-EBIT of 4.93 is 82.6% 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 Pixelworks and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 28.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pixelworks's current EV-to-EBIT is 4.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pixelworks stock overvalued right now?
Pixelworks (PXLW) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 4.93. The current EV-to-EBIT is 4.93 and 82.6% below the Semiconductors industry median of 28.28. Pixelworks' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 5 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 Pixelworks (PXLW), the current EV-to-EBIT is 4.93 as of Aug. 22, 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.

Pixelworks Business Description

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Address 16760 SW Upper Boones Ferry Road, Suite 101, Portland, OR, USA, 97224
Pixelworks Inc is a provider of visual processing semiconductor and software solutions that enable consistently high-quality and authentic viewing experiences in a wide variety of applications. The company defines its key target markets as Mobile (smartphone and tablet), Home and Enterprise (projectors, personal video recorders (PVR), and over-the-air (OTA) streaming devices), and Cinema (creation, remastering, and delivery of digital video content). The company generates its revenue from two broad product markets: the Mobile market and the Home and Enterprise market. The majority of the revenue is earned in Japan.
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