QWTR (Quest Water Global) EV-to-EBIT: -11.02 (As of Aug. 31, 2026)

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What is Quest Water Global EV-to-EBIT?

Quest Water Global QWTR EV-to-EBIT is -11.02 as of Aug. 31, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,381 Industrial Products companies, Quest Water Global ranks worse than 41999.12% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Quest Water Global's Enterprise Value is $8.57 Mil. Quest Water Global's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-0.78 Mil. Therefore, Quest Water Global's EV-to-EBIT for today is -11.02.

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

QWTR' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -46.9   Med: -3.58   Max: -0.99
Current: -11.02

During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Quest Water Global was -0.99. The lowest was -46.90. And the median was -3.58.

QWTR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 2381 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 19.1 vs QWTR: -11.02

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Quest Water Global's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $4.29 Mil. Quest Water Global's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-0.78 Mil. Quest Water Global's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was -18.12%.


Quest Water Global  (OTCPK:QWTR) 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) %.

Quest Water Global's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Sep. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-0.778/4.29344265
=-18.12 %

Quest Water Global's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $4.29 Mil.
Quest Water Global's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.78 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.


Quest Water Global EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Quest Water Global EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quest Water Global'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.

Quest Water Global EV-to-EBIT Chart

Quest Water Global Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.64 -20.68 -9.53 -11.07 -4.71

Quest Water Global Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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 -6.42 -4.71 -6.87 -7.27 -5.52

QWTR vs DEVSF, BNET, RAIN: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Quest Water Global'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.


Quest Water Global EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Quest Water Global's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



Quest Water Global EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Quest Water Global's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=8.574/-0.778
=-11.02

Quest Water Global's current Enterprise Value is $8.57 Mil.
Quest Water Global's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.78 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 -11.02 mean?
Quest Water Global (QWTR) has a EV-to-EBIT of -11.02 as of Aug. 31, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Quest Water Global and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Quest Water Global ranks #999999 out of 2381 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Quest Water Global's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Quest Water Global's current EV-to-EBIT is -11.02. Based on the distribution chart, Quest Water Global ranks #999999 out of 2381 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Quest Water Global's EV-to-EBIT compare to DEVSF and BNET?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Quest Water Global ranks #999999 out of 2381 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Quest Water Global in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 19.10. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 19.10, based on 2,381 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 Quest Water Global and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 19.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quest Water Global's current EV-to-EBIT is -11.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quest Water Global stock overvalued right now?
Quest Water Global (QWTR) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -11.02. The current EV-to-EBIT is -11.02. 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 Quest Water Global (QWTR), the current EV-to-EBIT is -11.02 as of Aug. 31, 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.

Quest Water Global Business Description

Address 828 Harbourside Drive, Suite 209, North Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7P 3R9
Quest Water Global Inc is engaged in the pollution and treatment controls business sector. The company provides various solutions to water-scarce regions. The Company has only one operating segment which is the construction and distribution of water equipment that provides drinking water to areas of the world where water and/or infrastructure is scarce. The company's product portfolio consists of AQUAtap, which is a self-contained, solar-powered, decentralized water purification and distribution system, and WEPS (Water Extraction and Purification Systems), which provide water-scarce regions with an alternate, sustainable, pure source of water, AQUAguard, AQUAcube, AquaTap, and others.