APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908) EV-to-EBIT: 71.09 (As of Sep. 06, 2026) — 663% Above Median

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ROCO:4908 APAC Opto Electronics Inc ROCO:4908
63 GF Score
Price NT$224.50
GF Value NT$92.72
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-EBIT?

APAC Opto Electronics ROCO:4908 +9.78% 63 EV-to-EBIT is 71.09 as of Sep. 06, 2026, which is 663% above its 10-year median of 9.32. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4908 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$92.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,780 Hardware companies, APAC Opto Electronics ranks worse than 83.71% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, APAC Opto Electronics's Enterprise Value is NT$16,342.3 Mil. APAC Opto Electronics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$229.9 Mil. Therefore, APAC Opto Electronics's EV-to-EBIT for today is 71.09.

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

ROCO:4908' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.03   Med: 9.32   Max: 111.74
Current: 71.09

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of APAC Opto Electronics was 111.74. The lowest was 3.03. And the median was 9.32.

ROCO:4908's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
83.71% of 1780 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 18.365 vs ROCO:4908: 71.09

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. APAC Opto Electronics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$13,565.6 Mil. APAC Opto Electronics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$229.9 Mil. APAC Opto Electronics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.69%.


APAC Opto Electronics  (ROCO:4908) 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) %.

APAC Opto Electronics'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 )
=229.867/13565.571
=1.69 %

APAC Opto Electronics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$13,565.6 Mil.
APAC Opto Electronics'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$229.9 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.


APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for APAC Opto Electronics'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.

APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-EBIT Chart

APAC Opto Electronics 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 8.76 3.79 23.01 25.28 28.34

APAC Opto Electronics 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 22.19 25.59 28.34 37.52 59.01

ROCO:4908 vs CSCO, MSI, LITE: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, APAC Opto Electronics'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.


APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, APAC Opto Electronics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


ROCO:4908
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APAC Opto Electronics EV-to-EBIT Calculation

APAC Opto Electronics's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=16342.275/229.867
=71.09

APAC Opto Electronics's current Enterprise Value is NT$16,342.3 Mil.
APAC Opto Electronics'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$229.9 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 71.09 mean?
APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908) has a EV-to-EBIT of 71.09 as of Sep. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on APAC Opto Electronics and its competitors. This is 663% above median its historical median of 9.32. Over the past decade, APAC Opto Electronics' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.03 to 111.74. According to the industry distribution chart, APAC Opto Electronics ranks #1490 out of 1780 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 83.7%.
Is APAC Opto Electronics' EV-to-EBIT too high?
APAC Opto Electronics' current EV-to-EBIT of 71.09 is 663% above median its 10-year median of 9.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.03 to a high of 111.74. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.37. APAC Opto Electronics' value of 71.09 is 287.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, APAC Opto Electronics ranks #1490 out of 1780 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, APAC Opto Electronics has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does APAC Opto Electronics' EV-to-EBIT compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, APAC Opto Electronics ranks #1490 out of 1780 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places APAC Opto Electronics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.37. APAC Opto Electronics' value of 71.09 is 287.1% above this benchmark. Historically, APAC Opto Electronics' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.03 to 111.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.32 vs. the industry median of 18.37, APAC Opto Electronics 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 a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 18.37, based on 1,780 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. APAC Opto Electronics's current EV-to-EBIT of 71.09 is 287.1% 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 APAC Opto Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. APAC Opto Electronics's current EV-to-EBIT is 71.09, which is 663% above median its own 10-year median of 9.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is APAC Opto Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$92.72, compared to a current price of NT$224.50 — trading 142.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 71.09, which is 663% above median its 10-year median of 9.32 and 287.1% above the Hardware industry median of 18.37. APAC Opto Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 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 APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908), the current EV-to-EBIT is 71.09 as of Sep. 06, 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 APAC Opto Electronics (ROCO:4908) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, APAC Opto Electronics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$224.50 is trading 142.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$92.72. GuruFocus considers APAC Opto Electronics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4908:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 71.09 (663% above median its 10-year median of 9.32)
  • GF Value™: NT$92.72 vs. price of NT$224.50 (142.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 287.1% above the Hardware median (#1490 of 1780)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4908 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


APAC Opto Electronics Business Description

Address 3 Tzu Chiang Road, Hsinchu Industrial Park, Hukow, Hsinchu Hsien, TWN
APAC Opto Electronics Inc is a manufacturer of wired and wireless communication equipment and electronic components, and the wholesale and retail of telecommunications equipment and electronic materials. The products of the company include optical extender modules, optical transceiver modules, Optical extender modules, and copper transceiver modules.
63GF Score

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NT$92.72
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