VLN (Valens Semiconductor) EV-to-EBIT: -3.03 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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VLN Valens Semiconductor Ltd VLN
68 GF Score
Price $1.63
GF Value $2.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Valens Semiconductor EV-to-EBIT?

Valens Semiconductor VLN -5.23% 68 EV-to-EBIT is -3.03 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates VLN with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 683 Semiconductors companies, Valens Semiconductor ranks worse than 146412.74% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Valens Semiconductor's Enterprise Value is $98.34 Mil. Valens Semiconductor's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-32.51 Mil. Therefore, Valens Semiconductor's EV-to-EBIT for today is -3.03.

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

VLN' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.71   Med: -3.94   Max: 5.66
Current: -3.03

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Valens Semiconductor was 5.66. The lowest was -22.71. And the median was -3.94.

VLN's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 683 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 33 vs VLN: -3.03

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Valens Semiconductor's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $41.33 Mil. Valens Semiconductor's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-32.51 Mil. Valens Semiconductor's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -78.66%.


Valens Semiconductor  (NYSE:VLN) 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) %.

Valens Semiconductor'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 )
=-32.505/41.32586
=-78.66 %

Valens Semiconductor's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $41.33 Mil.
Valens Semiconductor'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 $-32.51 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.


Valens Semiconductor EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Valens Semiconductor EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Valens Semiconductor'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.

Valens Semiconductor EV-to-EBIT Chart

Valens Semiconductor Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -22.26 -13.61 -4.19 -4.20 -1.98

Valens Semiconductor 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 -3.12 -5.14 -3.12 -1.98 -1.27

VLN vs GCTS, MX, GSIT: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Valens Semiconductor'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.


Valens Semiconductor EV-to-EBIT vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Valens Semiconductor's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Valens Semiconductor EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Valens Semiconductor's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=98.344/-32.505
=-3.03

Valens Semiconductor's current Enterprise Value is $98.34 Mil.
Valens Semiconductor'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 $-32.51 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 -3.03 mean?
Valens Semiconductor (VLN) has a EV-to-EBIT of -3.03 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Valens Semiconductor and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Valens Semiconductor ranks #999999 out of 683 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is Valens Semiconductor's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Valens Semiconductor's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.03. Based on the distribution chart, Valens Semiconductor ranks #999999 out of 683 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Valens Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valens Semiconductor's EV-to-EBIT compare to GCTS and MX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Valens Semiconductor ranks #999999 out of 683 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Valens Semiconductor in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 33.00. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Semiconductors companies is 33.00, based on 683 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 Valens Semiconductor and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 33.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valens Semiconductor's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valens Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valens Semiconductor (VLN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.09, compared to a current price of $1.63 — trading 22% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -3.03. Valens Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 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 Valens Semiconductor (VLN), the current EV-to-EBIT is -3.03 as of Jul. 25, 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 Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valens Semiconductor stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.63 is trading 22% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.09. GuruFocus considers Valens Semiconductor to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for VLN:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -3.03
  • GF Value™: $2.09 vs. price of $1.63 (22% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Valens Semiconductor Business Description

Address 8 Hanagar Street, PO Box 7152, Hod Hasharon, ISR, 4501309
Valens Semiconductor Ltd is a provider of semiconductor products, pushing the boundaries of connectivity by enabling long-reach, high-speed video, and data transmission for the audio-video and automotive industries. It operates in two segments: Cross Industry Business, which includes solutions for the non-automotive verticals, including audio-video, industrial, machine vision and medical markets, that deliver superior, plug-and-play convergence and distribution of different interfaces, through a single long-distance category cable; and Automotive segment products enable safe and resilient high-speed in-vehicle connectivity for car architectures, realizing the vision of connected and autonomous cars. The company's geographical revenue is derived from Hungary.
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