Southstone Minerals (TSXV:SML) EV-to-EBIT: 3.39 (As of Aug. 09, 2026)

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What is Southstone Minerals EV-to-EBIT?

Southstone Minerals TSXV:SML -16.67% EV-to-EBIT is 3.39 as of Aug. 09, 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 671 Metals & Mining companies, Southstone Minerals ranks better than 87.33% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Southstone Minerals's Enterprise Value is C$1.99 Mil. Southstone Minerals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was C$0.59 Mil. Therefore, Southstone Minerals's EV-to-EBIT for today is 3.39.

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

TSXV:SML' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -62.26   Med: -3.28   Max: 37.22
Current: 3.39

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Southstone Minerals was 37.22. The lowest was -62.26. And the median was -3.28.

TSXV:SML's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
87.33% of 671 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 12.66 vs TSXV:SML: 3.39

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Southstone Minerals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was C$0.65 Mil. Southstone Minerals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was C$0.59 Mil. Southstone Minerals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 90.29%.


Southstone Minerals  (TSXV:SML) 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) %.

Southstone Minerals's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=0.586/0.64902
=90.29 %

Southstone Minerals's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was C$0.65 Mil.
Southstone Minerals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$0.59 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.


Southstone Minerals EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Southstone Minerals EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Southstone Minerals'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.

Southstone Minerals EV-to-EBIT Chart

Southstone Minerals Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.88 -2.62 -6.53 -6.14 14.55

Southstone Minerals Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 -2.77 14.55 2.32 -0.87 1.11

Southstone Minerals EV-to-EBIT Competitor Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Southstone Minerals'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.


Southstone Minerals EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Southstone Minerals's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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



Southstone Minerals EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Southstone Minerals's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1.986/0.586
=3.39

Southstone Minerals's current Enterprise Value is C$1.99 Mil.
Southstone Minerals's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$0.59 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 3.39 mean?
Southstone Minerals (TSXV:SML) has a EV-to-EBIT of 3.39 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Southstone Minerals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Southstone Minerals ranks #85 out of 671 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 12.7%.
Is Southstone Minerals' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Southstone Minerals' current EV-to-EBIT is 3.39. The Metals & Mining industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.66. Southstone Minerals' value of 3.39 is 73.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southstone Minerals ranks #85 out of 671 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Southstone Minerals' EV-to-EBIT compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Southstone Minerals ranks #85 out of 671 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Southstone Minerals in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.66. Southstone Minerals' value of 3.39 is 73.2% below this benchmark. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Metals & Mining companies is 12.66, based on 671 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. Southstone Minerals's current EV-to-EBIT of 3.39 is 73.2% 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 Southstone Minerals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southstone Minerals's current EV-to-EBIT is 3.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southstone Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southstone Minerals (TSXV:SML) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.08, compared to a current price of C$0.05 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 3.39 and 73.2% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 12.66. 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 Southstone Minerals (TSXV:SML), the current EV-to-EBIT is 3.39 as of Aug. 09, 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.

Southstone Minerals Business Description

Address 2751 Graham Street, Victoria, BC, CAN, V8T 3Z1
Southstone Minerals Ltd is a Canadian junior mining company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, development, and mining of mineral properties. It holds the majority interest in the Oena Diamond Mine, an alluvial diamond property located in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa, that produces diamonds of varying sizes and characteristics, including occasional larger stones. The company generates revenue from the sale of diamonds.