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Valmont IndustriesVMI +0.35%90 EV-to-EBIT is 17.50 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 17.76. GuruFocus rates VMI with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $345.53 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 452 Conglomerates companies, Valmont Industries ranks worse than 69.91% on this metric.
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.
Valmont Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $11,673 Mil.
Valmont Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $587 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.
Valmont Industries EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Valmont Industries EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Valmont 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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Valmont 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.
Valmont Industries EV-to-EBIT vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Valmont Industries's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valmont Industries's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Valmont Industries's current Enterprise Value is $10,271 Mil.
Valmont Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $587 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.
Valmont Industries (VMI) has a EV-to-EBIT of 17.50 as of Aug. 08, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Valmont Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 17.76. Over the past decade, Valmont Industries' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 10.62 to 26.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #316 out of 452 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 69.9%.
Is Valmont Industries' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Valmont Industries' current EV-to-EBIT of 17.50 is near median its 10-year median of 17.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.62 to a high of 26.90. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.44. Valmont Industries' value of 17.50 is 53% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #316 out of 452 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Valmont Industries has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valmont Industries' EV-to-EBIT compare to GHC and SEB?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Valmont Industries ranks #316 out of 452 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Valmont Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.44. Valmont Industries' value of 17.50 is 53% above this benchmark. Historically, Valmont Industries' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 10.62 to 26.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.76 vs. the industry median of 11.44, Valmont Industries has consistently been above 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Conglomerates companies is 11.44, based on 452 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. Valmont Industries's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.50 is 53% above 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 Valmont Industries and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valmont Industries's current EV-to-EBIT is 17.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valmont Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valmont Industries (VMI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $345.53, compared to a current price of $493.64 — trading 42.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 17.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.76 and 53% above the Conglomerates industry median of 11.44. Valmont Industries' overall GF Score™ is 90/100. 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 Valmont Industries (VMI), the current EV-to-EBIT is 17.50 as of Aug. 08, 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 Valmont Industries (VMI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valmont Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $493.64 is trading 42.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $345.53.
GuruFocus considers Valmont Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for VMI:
EV-to-EBIT: 17.50 (near median its 10-year median of 17.76)
GF Value™: $345.53 vs. price of $493.64 (42.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 53% above the Conglomerates median (#316 of 452)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VMI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Valmont began in 1946 when founder, Robert B. Daugherty, combined his $5,000 savings with a wholehearted belief that business could and should be done better. From those modest beginnings, the company grew into a global leader, designing and manufacturing highly engineered products and services that support infrastructure development and agricultural productivity. Two primary business segments comprise Valmont: Agriculture and Infrastructure. Valmont have 85 manufacturing facilities in 22 countries, and do business in more than 100 countries across six continents.
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