Cen Link Co (ROCO:5254) EV-to-EBIT: 11.13 (As of Sep. 16, 2026) — 22% Above Median

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ROCO:5254 Cen Link Co Ltd ROCO:5254
83 GF Score
Price NT$38.45
GF Value NT$38.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Cen Link Co EV-to-EBIT?

Cen Link Co ROCO:5254 83 EV-to-EBIT is 11.13 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 9.13. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5254 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$38.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,776 Hardware companies, Cen Link Co ranks better than 67.17% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Cen Link Co's Enterprise Value is NT$770.1 Mil. Cen Link Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$69.2 Mil. Therefore, Cen Link Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.13.

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

ROCO:5254' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.23   Med: 9.13   Max: 23.5
Current: 11.13

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Cen Link Co was 23.50. The lowest was 3.23. And the median was 9.13.

ROCO:5254's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
67.17% of 1776 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 18.23 vs ROCO:5254: 11.13

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Cen Link Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$836.0 Mil. Cen Link Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$69.2 Mil. Cen Link Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.28%.


Cen Link Co  (ROCO:5254) 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) %.

Cen Link 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 )
=69.183/836.01
=8.28 %

Cen Link Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$836.0 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cen Link Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$69.2 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.


Cen Link Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Cen Link Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cen Link 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.

Cen Link Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Cen Link Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Cen Link Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 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 8.29 7.40 9.09 8.38 12.08

ROCO:5254 vs APH, GLW, TEL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Cen Link 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.


Cen Link Co EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Cen Link Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cen Link Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Cen Link Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=770.052/69.183
=11.13

Cen Link Co's current Enterprise Value is NT$770.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Cen Link Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$69.2 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 11.13 mean?
Cen Link Co (ROCO:5254) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.13 as of Sep. 16, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cen Link Co and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 9.13. Over the past decade, Cen Link Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.23 to 23.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Cen Link Co ranks #583 out of 1776 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 32.8%.
Is Cen Link Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Cen Link Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.13 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 9.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.23 to a high of 23.50. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.23. Cen Link Co's value of 11.13 is 38.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cen Link Co ranks #583 out of 1776 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cen Link Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cen Link Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Cen Link Co ranks #583 out of 1776 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Cen Link Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.23. Cen Link Co's value of 11.13 is 38.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Cen Link Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.23 to 23.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.13 vs. the industry median of 18.23, Cen Link Co 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 18.23, based on 1,776 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. Cen Link Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.13 is 38.9% 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 Cen Link Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cen Link Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.13, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 9.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cen Link Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cen Link Co (ROCO:5254) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$38.43, compared to a current price of NT$38.45 — trading 0.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.13, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 9.13 and 38.9% below the Hardware industry median of 18.23. Cen Link Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Cen Link Co (ROCO:5254), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.13 as of Sep. 16, 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 Cen Link Co (ROCO:5254) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cen Link Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$38.45 is trading 0.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$38.43. GuruFocus considers Cen Link Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5254:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.13 (22% above median its 10-year median of 9.13)
  • GF Value™: NT$38.43 vs. price of NT$38.45 (0.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.9% below the Hardware median (#583 of 1776)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5254 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cen Link Co Business Description

Address Datong Road, 10th Floor, No. 173, Section 2, Yuzhi District, New Taipei, TWN, 221
Cen Link Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing, trading, and research and development of various electronic components and connector-related products. The company's product offerings are Box header connector, Battery connectors, Machine pin connectors, Micro USB, Audio jack connectors, DC power jack connectors, and others. Its products are used in Set-top boxes, LCD, Cell phones, and DV/DSC, among others.
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