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HNISTU:HO9 +0.94%76 EV-to-EBIT is 54.70 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 208% above its 10-year median of 17.78. GuruFocus rates STU:HO9 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €51.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 320 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, HNI ranks worse than 89.69% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, HNI's Enterprise Value is €4,426 Mil.
HNI's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €81 Mil. Therefore, HNI's EV-to-EBIT for today is 54.70.
The historical rank and industry rank for HNI's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
STU:HO9'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.57 Med: 17.78 Max: 66.95
Current: 54.48
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of HNI was 66.95. The lowest was 7.57. And the median was 17.78.
STU:HO9's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 89.69% of 320
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 12.88
vs STU:HO9: 54.48
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.
HNI's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €3,888 Mil.
HNI'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 €81 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.
HNI EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
HNI EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HNI'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.
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, HNI'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.
HNI EV-to-EBIT vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HNI's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HNI's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
HNI's current Enterprise Value is €4,426 Mil.
HNI'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 €81 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.
HNI (STU:HO9) has a EV-to-EBIT of 54.70 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on HNI and its competitors. This is 208% above median its historical median of 17.78. Over the past decade, HNI's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.57 to 66.95. According to the industry distribution chart, HNI ranks #287 out of 320 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 89.7%.
Is HNI's EV-to-EBIT too high?
HNI's current EV-to-EBIT of 54.70 is 208% above median its 10-year median of 17.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.57 to a high of 66.95. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.88. HNI's value of 54.70 is 324.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HNI ranks #287 out of 320 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, HNI has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HNI's EV-to-EBIT compare to WHR and TILE?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, HNI ranks #287 out of 320 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places HNI in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.88. HNI's value of 54.70 is 324.7% above this benchmark. Historically, HNI's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.57 to 66.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.78 vs. the industry median of 12.88, HNI 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 12.88, based on 320 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. HNI's current EV-to-EBIT of 54.70 is 324.7% 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 HNI and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HNI's current EV-to-EBIT is 54.70, which is 208% above median its own 10-year median of 17.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HNI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HNI (STU:HO9) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €51.80, compared to a current price of €42.80 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 54.70, which is 208% above median its 10-year median of 17.78 and 324.7% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 12.88. HNI's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 10 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 HNI (STU:HO9), the current EV-to-EBIT is 54.70 as of Aug. 12, 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 HNI (STU:HO9) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HNI stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €42.80 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €51.80.
GuruFocus considers HNI to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:HO9:
EV-to-EBIT: 54.70 (208% above median its 10-year median of 17.78)
GF Value™: €51.80 vs. price of €42.80 (17.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 324.7% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#287 of 320)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:HO9 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HNI Corp is a provider of commercial furnishings and hearth products. Its two reportable segments are workplace furnishings and residential building products. The workplace furnishings segment includes furniture systems, seating, storage, tables, architectural products, ancillary products, and hospitality products. The residential building products segment includes various gas, wood, electric, and pellet-fueled fireplaces, inserts, stoves, facings, outdoor fire pits and fire tables, and accessories. The company's products are sold through independent dealers, distributors, eCommerce retailers, wholesalers, and retail outlets. A majority of the firm's revenue is generated from the Workplace furnishings segment. Geographically, it operates in the United States.
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