Herkules (WAR:HRS) EV-to-EBIT: 1.70 (As of Sep. 21, 2026) — 90% Below Median

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WAR:HRS Herkules SA WAR:HRS
44 GF Score
Price zł1.27
GF Value zł0.81
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Herkules EV-to-EBIT?

Herkules WAR:HRS -1.17% 44 EV-to-EBIT is 1.70 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 16.20. GuruFocus rates WAR:HRS with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of zł0.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 862 Business Services companies, Herkules ranks better than 93.97% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Herkules's Enterprise Value is zł57.0 Mil. Herkules's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was zł33.6 Mil. Therefore, Herkules's EV-to-EBIT for today is 1.70.

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

WAR:HRS' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -63.25   Med: 16.2   Max: 468.58
Current: 1.75

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Herkules was 468.58. The lowest was -63.25. And the median was 16.20.

WAR:HRS's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
93.97% of 862 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.11 vs WAR:HRS: 1.75

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Herkules's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł57.2 Mil. Herkules's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was zł33.6 Mil. Herkules's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 58.75%.


Herkules  (WAR:HRS) 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) %.

Herkules'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 )
=33.608/57.20726335
=58.75 %

Herkules's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was zł57.2 Mil.
Herkules'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 zł33.6 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.


Herkules EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Herkules EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Herkules'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.

Herkules EV-to-EBIT Chart

Herkules Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Herkules 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 39.25 -31.88 46.55 1.87 1.70

WAR:HRS vs URI, SUNB, AER: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Herkules'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.


Herkules EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Herkules EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=57.037/33.608
=1.70

Herkules's current Enterprise Value is zł57.0 Mil.
Herkules'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 zł33.6 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 1.70 mean?
Herkules (WAR:HRS) has a EV-to-EBIT of 1.70 as of Sep. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Herkules and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 16.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Herkules ranks #52 out of 862 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 6%.
Is Herkules' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Herkules' current EV-to-EBIT of 1.70 is 90% below median its 10-year median of 16.20. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.11. Herkules' value of 1.70 is 84.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Herkules ranks #52 out of 862 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Herkules has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Herkules' EV-to-EBIT compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Herkules ranks #52 out of 862 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Herkules in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.11. Herkules' value of 1.70 is 84.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.20 vs. the industry median of 11.11, Herkules 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.11, based on 862 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. Herkules's current EV-to-EBIT of 1.70 is 84.7% 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 Herkules and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Herkules's current EV-to-EBIT is 1.70, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 16.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Herkules stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Herkules (WAR:HRS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł0.81, compared to a current price of zł1.27 — trading 56.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 1.70, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 16.20 and 84.7% below the Business Services industry median of 11.11. Herkules' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 3 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 Herkules (WAR:HRS), the current EV-to-EBIT is 1.70 as of Sep. 21, 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 Herkules (WAR:HRS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Herkules stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł1.27 is trading 56.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł0.81. GuruFocus considers Herkules to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:HRS:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 1.70 (90% below median its 10-year median of 16.20)
  • GF Value™: zł0.81 vs. price of zł1.27 (56.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.7% below the Business Services median (#52 of 862)

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


Herkules Business Description

Address 5 Annopol Street, Warszawa, POL, 03-236
Herkules SA is engaged in the hoisting equipment rental and oversize load shipping activities in Poland. It rents tower, field, self-propelled, and tracked cranes, as well as offers professional engineer, operator support, and technical advisory services. The company also provides construction and assembly services for general structures, wind farms, telecommunications, and electrical energy facilities.
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