VCON (Vicon Industries) EV-to-EBIT: -0.12 (As of Jul. 12, 2026)


What is Vicon Industries EV-to-EBIT?

Vicon Industries VCON EV-to-EBIT is -0.12 as of Jul. 12, 2026.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Vicon Industries's Enterprise Value is $0.57 Mil. Vicon Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-4.72 Mil. Therefore, Vicon Industries's EV-to-EBIT for today is -0.12.

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

VCON's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 11.26
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Vicon Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $6.87 Mil. Vicon Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-4.72 Mil. Vicon Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was -68.74%.

Vicon Industries  (OTCPK:VCON) 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) %.

Vicon Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Sep. 2018 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=-4.722/6.869
=-68.74 %

Vicon Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $6.87 Mil.
Vicon Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.72 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.

Vicon Industries EV-to-EBIT Related Terms

Vicon Industries EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vicon Industries'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.

Vicon Industries EV-to-EBIT Chart

Vicon Industries Annual Data
Trend Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.70 -2.72 -0.50 -0.98 -1.44

Vicon Industries Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 -0.98 -0.76 -1.25 -1.40 -1.44

VCON vs DIRV, GWSN, UUU: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Vicon Industries'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.

Vicon Industries EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Vicon Industries's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


Vicon Industries EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Vicon Industries's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=0.569/-4.722
=-0.12

Vicon Industries's current Enterprise Value is $0.57 Mil.
Vicon Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.72 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 -0.12 mean?
Vicon Industries (VCON) has a EV-to-EBIT of -0.12 as of Jul. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Vicon Industries and its competitors.
Is Vicon Industries' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Vicon Industries' current EV-to-EBIT is -0.12.
How does Vicon Industries' EV-to-EBIT compare to DIRV and GWSN?
Vicon Industries' EV-to-EBIT of -0.12 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.26. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.26, based on 855 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 Vicon Industries and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vicon Industries's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vicon Industries stock overvalued right now?
Vicon Industries (VCON) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -0.12. The current EV-to-EBIT is -0.12. 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 Vicon Industries (VCON), the current EV-to-EBIT is -0.12 as of Jul. 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.

Vicon Industries Business Description

Address 135 Fell Court, Hauppauge, NY, USA, 11788
Vicon Industries Inc is a video management software company. It develops video management software and designs and markets a wide range of video system components. The company comprises principally of cameras, network video servers/recorders, encoders and mass storage units, used in security, surveillance, safety and control applications by a broad group of end users. Vicon operates within the electronic protection segment of the security industry. Its product line consists of various elements of a video system, including cameras for image capture, stand-alone network video management system (VMS) software and various video recording, storage, management and output devices and peripherals.