Kao Fong Machinery Co (ROCO:4510) EV-to-EBIT: 24.71 (As of Sep. 08, 2026) — 24% Above Median

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ROCO:4510 Kao Fong Machinery Co Ltd ROCO:4510
51 GF Score
Price NT$45.65
GF Value NT$43.60
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kao Fong Machinery Co EV-to-EBIT?

Kao Fong Machinery Co ROCO:4510 -4.00% 51 EV-to-EBIT is 24.71 as of Sep. 08, 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 19.94. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4510 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$43.60 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,364 Industrial Products companies, Kao Fong Machinery Co ranks worse than 60.45% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kao Fong Machinery Co's Enterprise Value is NT$7,068 Mil. Kao Fong Machinery Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$286 Mil. Therefore, Kao Fong Machinery Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 24.71.

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

ROCO:4510' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1419.45   Med: 19.94   Max: 840.59
Current: 24.71

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kao Fong Machinery Co was 840.59. The lowest was -1419.45. And the median was 19.94.

ROCO:4510's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
60.45% of 2364 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 18.825 vs ROCO:4510: 24.71

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kao Fong Machinery Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$6,649 Mil. Kao Fong Machinery Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$286 Mil. Kao Fong Machinery Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.30%.


Kao Fong Machinery Co  (ROCO:4510) 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) %.

Kao Fong Machinery Co'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 )
=286.045/6648.8764
=4.30 %

Kao Fong Machinery Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$6,649 Mil.
Kao Fong Machinery Co'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 NT$286 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.


Kao Fong Machinery Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kao Fong Machinery Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kao Fong Machinery Co'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.

Kao Fong Machinery Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kao Fong Machinery Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Kao Fong Machinery Co Quarterly Data
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ROCO:4510 vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kao Fong Machinery Co'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.


Kao Fong Machinery Co EV-to-EBIT vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kao Fong Machinery Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kao Fong Machinery Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Kao Fong Machinery Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Kao Fong Machinery Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=7068.463/286.045
=24.71

Kao Fong Machinery Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$7,068 Mil.
Kao Fong Machinery Co'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 NT$286 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 24.71 mean?
Kao Fong Machinery Co (ROCO:4510) has a EV-to-EBIT of 24.71 as of Sep. 08, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kao Fong Machinery Co and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 19.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Kao Fong Machinery Co ranks #1429 out of 2364 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 60.4%.
Is Kao Fong Machinery Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kao Fong Machinery Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 24.71 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 19.94. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.83. Kao Fong Machinery Co's value of 24.71 is 31.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kao Fong Machinery Co ranks #1429 out of 2364 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kao Fong Machinery Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kao Fong Machinery Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kao Fong Machinery Co ranks #1429 out of 2364 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kao Fong Machinery Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.83. Kao Fong Machinery Co's value of 24.71 is 31.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.94 vs. the industry median of 18.83, Kao Fong Machinery Co has consistently been above 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Industrial Products companies is 18.83, based on 2,364 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. Kao Fong Machinery Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 24.71 is 31.3% above 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 Kao Fong Machinery Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kao Fong Machinery Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 24.71, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 19.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kao Fong Machinery Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kao Fong Machinery Co (ROCO:4510) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$43.60, compared to a current price of NT$45.65 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 24.71, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 19.94 and 31.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 18.83. Kao Fong Machinery Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Kao Fong Machinery Co (ROCO:4510), the current EV-to-EBIT is 24.71 as of Sep. 08, 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 Kao Fong Machinery Co (ROCO:4510) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kao Fong Machinery Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$45.65 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$43.60. GuruFocus considers Kao Fong Machinery Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4510:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 24.71 (24% above median its 10-year median of 19.94)
  • GF Value™: NT$43.60 vs. price of NT$45.65 (4.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.3% above the Industrial Products median (#1429 of 2364)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4510 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kao Fong Machinery Co Business Description

Address No.16, Keya Road, Daya district, Taichung, TWN, 42881
Kao Fong Machinery Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of machine tools and machinery equipment in Taiwan. The products of the company consist of Double Column Machining Center, vertical machining centers, horizontal machining centers, numerical control milling machines, bridge machining centers, and other machinery.
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