Pou Chen (TPE:9904) EV-to-EBIT: 8.76 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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TPE:9904 Pou Chen Corp TPE:9904
83 GF Score
Price NT$25.25
GF Value NT$30.51
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Pou Chen EV-to-EBIT?

Pou Chen TPE:9904 +5.65% 83 EV-to-EBIT is 8.76 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 9.25. GuruFocus rates TPE:9904 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$30.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Pou Chen ranks better than 70.32% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Pou Chen's Enterprise Value is NT$193,879 Mil. Pou Chen's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$22,121 Mil. Therefore, Pou Chen's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.76.

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

TPE:9904' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.12   Med: 9.25   Max: 26.02
Current: 8.76

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Pou Chen was 26.02. The lowest was 6.12. And the median was 9.25.

TPE:9904's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
70.32% of 812 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 13.305 vs TPE:9904: 8.76

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Pou Chen's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$202,866 Mil. Pou Chen's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$22,121 Mil. Pou Chen's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.90%.


Pou Chen  (TPE:9904) 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) %.

Pou Chen's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=22120.757/202866.3511
=10.90 %

Pou Chen's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$202,866 Mil.
Pou Chen's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$22,121 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.


Pou Chen EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Pou Chen EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pou Chen'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.

Pou Chen EV-to-EBIT Chart

Pou Chen Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Pou Chen Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 7.39 7.28 8.52 7.94 9.17

TPE:9904 vs NKE, DECK, ONON: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Pou Chen'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.


Pou Chen EV-to-EBIT vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pou Chen's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pou Chen's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


TPE:9904
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Pou Chen EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Pou Chen's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=193878.651/22120.757
=8.76

Pou Chen's current Enterprise Value is NT$193,879 Mil.
Pou Chen's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$22,121 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 8.76 mean?
Pou Chen (TPE:9904) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.76 as of Aug. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Pou Chen and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.25. Over the past decade, Pou Chen's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.12 to 26.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Pou Chen ranks #241 out of 812 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is Pou Chen's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Pou Chen's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.76 is near median its 10-year median of 9.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.12 to a high of 26.02. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.31. Pou Chen's value of 8.76 is 34.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pou Chen ranks #241 out of 812 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pou Chen has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pou Chen's EV-to-EBIT compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Pou Chen ranks #241 out of 812 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Pou Chen in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.31. Pou Chen's value of 8.76 is 34.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Pou Chen's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.12 to 26.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.25 vs. the industry median of 13.31, Pou Chen 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 13.31, based on 812 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. Pou Chen's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.76 is 34.2% 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 Pou Chen and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pou Chen's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.76, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pou Chen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pou Chen (TPE:9904) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$30.51, compared to a current price of NT$25.25 — trading 17.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.76, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.25 and 34.2% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 13.31. Pou Chen's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 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 Pou Chen (TPE:9904), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.76 as of Aug. 17, 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 Pou Chen (TPE:9904) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pou Chen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$25.25 is trading 17.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$30.51. GuruFocus considers Pou Chen to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:9904:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 8.76 (near median its 10-year median of 9.25)
  • GF Value™: NT$30.51 vs. price of NT$25.25 (17.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.2% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#241 of 812)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:9904 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Pou Chen Business Description

Address No. 600, Section 4, Taiwan Boulevard, Xitun District, Taichung, TWN, 40764
Pou Chen Corp the manufacture and sale of various kinds of shoes and the import and export of related products and materials. The company invests in and other footwear-related companies.
83GF Score

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