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Whitecap ResourcesWCPRF +0.15%73 EV-to-EBIT is 16.50 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 213% above its 10-year median of 5.27. GuruFocus rates WCPRF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 690 Oil & Gas companies, Whitecap Resources ranks worse than 69.86% 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.
Whitecap Resources's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $16,216 Mil.
Whitecap Resources'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 $956 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.
Whitecap Resources EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Whitecap Resources EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Whitecap Resources'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 Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Whitecap Resources'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.
Whitecap Resources EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Whitecap Resources's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Whitecap Resources's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Whitecap Resources's current Enterprise Value is $15,767 Mil.
Whitecap Resources'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 $956 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.
Whitecap Resources (WCPRF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.50 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Whitecap Resources and its competitors. This is 213% above median its historical median of 5.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Whitecap Resources ranks #482 out of 690 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 69.9%.
Is Whitecap Resources' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Whitecap Resources' current EV-to-EBIT of 16.50 is 213% above median its 10-year median of 5.27. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.77. Whitecap Resources' value of 16.50 is 40.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Whitecap Resources ranks #482 out of 690 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Whitecap Resources has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Whitecap Resources' EV-to-EBIT compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Whitecap Resources ranks #482 out of 690 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Whitecap Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.77. Whitecap Resources' value of 16.50 is 40.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.27 vs. the industry median of 11.77, Whitecap Resources 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Oil & Gas companies is 11.77, based on 690 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. Whitecap Resources's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.50 is 40.2% 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 Whitecap Resources and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whitecap Resources's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.50, which is 213% above median its own 10-year median of 5.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Whitecap Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whitecap Resources (WCPRF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.72, compared to a current price of $11.06 — trading 64.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.50, which is 213% above median its 10-year median of 5.27 and 40.2% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 11.77. Whitecap Resources' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 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 Whitecap Resources (WCPRF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.50 as of Jul. 15, 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 Whitecap Resources (WCPRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whitecap Resources stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $11.06 is trading 64.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.72.
GuruFocus considers Whitecap Resources to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WCPRF:
EV-to-EBIT: 16.50 (213% above median its 10-year median of 5.27)
GF Value™: $6.72 vs. price of $11.06 (64.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.2% above the Oil & Gas median (#482 of 690)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WCPRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Whitecap Resources Inc is engaged in the business of acquiring, developing, and holding interests in petroleum and natural gas properties and assets. The company acquires assets with discovered petroleum initially in place and low current recovery factors. Light oil is the primary byproduct of Whitecap's Canadian assets.
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