SANW (S&W Seed Co) EV-to-EBIT: -1.07 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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What is S&W Seed Co EV-to-EBIT?

S&W Seed Co SANW 48 EV-to-EBIT is -1.07 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates SANW with a GF Score™ of 48/100.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, S&W Seed Co's Enterprise Value is $21.59 Mil. S&W Seed Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $-20.26 Mil. Therefore, S&W Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is -1.07.

The historical rank and industry rank for S&W Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

SANW's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 12.085
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. S&W Seed Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $36.60 Mil. S&W Seed Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was $-20.26 Mil. S&W Seed Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was -55.36%.


S&W Seed Co  (OTCPK:SANW) 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) %.

S&W Seed Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-20.26/36.5981
=-55.36 %

S&W Seed Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was $36.60 Mil.
S&W Seed Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-20.26 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.


S&W Seed Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


S&W Seed Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for S&W Seed 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.

S&W Seed Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

S&W Seed Co Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.84 -10.98 -2.67 4.85 -3.53

S&W Seed Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 -5.58 -3.53 -1.63 -1.50 -1.81

SANW vs CTVA, CF, MOS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, S&W Seed 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.


S&W Seed Co EV-to-EBIT vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, S&W Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where S&W Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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S&W Seed Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

S&W Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=21.586/-20.26
=-1.07

S&W Seed Co's current Enterprise Value is $21.59 Mil.
S&W Seed Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-20.26 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 -1.07 mean?
S&W Seed Co (SANW) has a EV-to-EBIT of -1.07 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on S&W Seed Co and its competitors.
Is S&W Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
S&W Seed Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -1.07. Overall, S&W Seed Co has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does S&W Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to CTVA and CF?
S&W Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT of -1.07 can be compared against companies in the Agriculture industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.09. 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 Agriculture company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Agriculture companies is 12.09, based on 206 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 S&W Seed Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. S&W Seed Co's current EV-to-EBIT is -1.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is S&W Seed Co stock overvalued right now?
S&W Seed Co (SANW) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -1.07. The current EV-to-EBIT is -1.07. S&W Seed Co's overall GF Score™ is 48/100. 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 S&W Seed Co (SANW), the current EV-to-EBIT is -1.07 as of Aug. 02, 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.

S&W Seed Co Business Description

Address 2101 Ken Pratt Boulevard, Suite 201, Longmont, CO, USA, 80501
S&W Seed Co is a multi-crop, middle-market agricultural company. It is engaged in the breeding, production, and sale of alfalfa seed and sorghum seed. It also has a growing commercial market presence in sunflower and maintains an active stevia development program. The company's seed platform develops and supplies germplasm designed to produce higher yields for farmers globally. Its geographical segments include the United States, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, South Africa, and other countries. Maximum of revenue is earned from USA following Australia second and Mexico third.
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