PZCUY (PZ Cussons) EV-to-EBIT: 3.15 (As of Aug. 11, 2026) — 81% Below Median

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What is PZ Cussons EV-to-EBIT?

PZ Cussons PZCUY 50 EV-to-EBIT is 3.15 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 81% below its 10-year median of 16.41. GuruFocus rates PZCUY with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.18. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,558 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, PZ Cussons ranks better than 84.53% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, PZ Cussons's Enterprise Value is $379.3 Mil. PZ Cussons's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $120.2 Mil. Therefore, PZ Cussons's EV-to-EBIT for today is 3.15.

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

PZCUY' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.05   Med: 16.41   Max: 54.21
Current: 5.71

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of PZ Cussons was 54.21. The lowest was -8.05. And the median was 16.41.

PZCUY's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
84.53% of 1558 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 12.2 vs PZCUY: 5.71

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. PZ Cussons's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $383.7 Mil. PZ Cussons's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $120.2 Mil. PZ Cussons's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 31.34%.


PZ Cussons  (OTCPK:PZCUY) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=120.241/383.65342
=31.34 %

PZ Cussons's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $383.7 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. PZ Cussons's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $120.2 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.


PZ Cussons EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


PZ Cussons EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PZ Cussons'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.

PZ Cussons EV-to-EBIT Chart

PZ Cussons Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
EV-to-EBIT
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PZ Cussons Semi-Annual Data
Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25 May26
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 -8.04 0.00 21.04 0.00 4.64

PZCUY vs PG, CL, KVUE: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, PZ Cussons'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.


PZ Cussons EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, PZ Cussons's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PZ Cussons EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=379.252/120.241
=3.15

PZ Cussons's current Enterprise Value is $379.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. PZ Cussons's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $120.2 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 3.15 mean?
PZ Cussons (PZCUY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 3.15 as of Aug. 11, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on PZ Cussons and its competitors. This is 81% below median its historical median of 16.41. According to the industry distribution chart, PZ Cussons ranks #241 out of 1558 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 15.5%.
Is PZ Cussons' EV-to-EBIT too high?
PZ Cussons' current EV-to-EBIT of 3.15 is 81% below median its 10-year median of 16.41. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.20. PZ Cussons' value of 3.15 is 74.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PZ Cussons ranks #241 out of 1558 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PZ Cussons has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PZ Cussons' EV-to-EBIT compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, PZ Cussons ranks #241 out of 1558 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places PZ Cussons in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.20. PZ Cussons' value of 3.15 is 74.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.41 vs. the industry median of 12.20, PZ Cussons 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 12.20, based on 1,558 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. PZ Cussons's current EV-to-EBIT of 3.15 is 74.2% 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 PZ Cussons and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PZ Cussons's current EV-to-EBIT is 3.15, which is 81% below median its own 10-year median of 16.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PZ Cussons stock overvalued right now?
PZ Cussons (PZCUY) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 3.15. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.18, compared to a current price of $1.51 — trading 28% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 3.15, which is 81% below median its 10-year median of 16.41 and 74.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 12.20. PZ Cussons' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 PZ Cussons (PZCUY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 3.15 as of Aug. 11, 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 PZ Cussons (PZCUY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PZ Cussons stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.51 is trading 28% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.18.

Key valuation signals for PZCUY:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 3.15 (81% below median its 10-year median of 16.41)
  • GF Value™: $1.18 vs. price of $1.51 (28% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 74.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#241 of 1558)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PZCUY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PZ Cussons Business Description

Other Exchanges PZCl:UKPZC:UK1ZQ:Germany
Address 3500 Aviator Way, Manchester Business Park, Manchester, GBR, M22 5TG
PZ Cussons PLC is a household and personal-care company. Its main business categories are personal care and beauty, home care, food and nutrition, and electricals. The principal activities of the Group are the manufacture and distribution of soaps, detergents, toiletries, beauty products, pharmaceuticals, electrical goods, edible oils, fats and spreads, and nutritional products. The geographical segments of the company are Europe and the Americas, Asia Pacific, Africa, and the Central regions. The company derives its maximum revenue from Europe and the Americas.
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