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The historical rank and industry rank for Tel Instrument Electronics's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
TIKK's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 26.91 * Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.
Tel Instrument Electronics (OTCPK:TIKK) 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.
Tel Instrument Electronics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $18.08 Mil.
Tel Instrument Electronics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.35 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.
Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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 Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Tel Instrument 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.
Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBIT vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Tel Instrument Electronics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tel Instrument Electronics's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Tel Instrument Electronics's current Enterprise Value is $13.56 Mil.
Tel Instrument Electronics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.35 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.
Tel Instrument Electronics (TIKK) has a EV-to-EBIT of -5.78 as of Sep. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Tel Instrument Electronics and its competitors.
Is Tel Instrument Electronics' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Tel Instrument Electronics' current EV-to-EBIT is -5.78. Overall, Tel Instrument Electronics has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tel Instrument Electronics' EV-to-EBIT compare to BLIS and HWKE?
Tel Instrument Electronics' EV-to-EBIT of -5.78 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 26.91. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Aerospace & Defense companies is 26.91, based on 251 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 Tel Instrument Electronics and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 26.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tel Instrument Electronics's current EV-to-EBIT is -5.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tel Instrument Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Tel Instrument Electronics (TIKK) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -5.78. The current EV-to-EBIT is -5.78. Tel Instrument Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 65/100. 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 Tel Instrument Electronics (TIKK), the current EV-to-EBIT is -5.78 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.
Tel Instrument Electronics Corp is a designer and manufacturer of avionics test and measurement solutions for commercial air transport, general aviation, and government, military aerospace, and defense markets. It designs, manufactures, and sells instruments to test and measure, and calibrates and repairs airborne navigation and communication equipment. The company's reportable segments are Avionics government and Avionics commercial. The Avionics government segment, which derives key revenue, consists of the design, manufacture, and sale of test equipment to the U.S. and foreign governments and militaries. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States and the rest from international markets.
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