WHD (Cactus) EV-to-EBIT: 16.00 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 15% Above Median

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WHD Cactus Inc WHD
96 GF Score
Price $53.14
GF Value $66.73
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Cactus EV-to-EBIT?

Cactus WHD -1.39% 96 EV-to-EBIT is 16.00 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 13.91. GuruFocus rates WHD with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $66.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 690 Oil & Gas companies, Cactus ranks worse than 66.67% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Cactus's Enterprise Value is $3,908 Mil. Cactus's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $244 Mil. Therefore, Cactus's EV-to-EBIT for today is 16.00.

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

WHD' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.61   Med: 13.91   Max: 72.86
Current: 16

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Cactus was 72.86. The lowest was 4.61. And the median was 13.91.

WHD's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
66.67% of 690 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 11.84 vs WHD: 16.00

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Cactus's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,508 Mil. Cactus's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $244 Mil. Cactus's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.96%.


Cactus  (NYSE:WHD) 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) %.

Cactus'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 )
=244.214/3507.73392
=6.96 %

Cactus's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,508 Mil.
Cactus'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 $244 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.


Cactus EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Cactus EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cactus'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.

Cactus EV-to-EBIT Chart

Cactus Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Cactus 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 10.29 10.41 9.80 12.41 14.36

WHD vs USAC, TDW, SEI: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Cactus'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.


Cactus EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cactus's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cactus EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3908.393/244.214
=16.00

Cactus's current Enterprise Value is $3,908 Mil.
Cactus'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 $244 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 16.00 mean?
Cactus (WHD) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.00 as of Jul. 29, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cactus and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 13.91. Over the past decade, Cactus' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.61 to 72.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Cactus ranks #460 out of 690 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 66.7%.
Is Cactus' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Cactus' current EV-to-EBIT of 16.00 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 13.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.61 to a high of 72.86. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.84. Cactus' value of 16.00 is 35.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cactus ranks #460 out of 690 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cactus has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cactus' EV-to-EBIT compare to USAC and TDW?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cactus ranks #460 out of 690 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Cactus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.84. Cactus' value of 16.00 is 35.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Cactus' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.61 to 72.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.91 vs. the industry median of 11.84, Cactus 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 11.84, 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. Cactus's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.00 is 35.1% 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 Cactus and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cactus's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.00, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 13.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cactus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cactus (WHD) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $66.73, compared to a current price of $53.14 — trading 20.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.00, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 13.91 and 35.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 11.84. Cactus' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 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 Cactus (WHD), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.00 as of Jul. 29, 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 Cactus (WHD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cactus stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $53.14 is trading 20.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $66.73. GuruFocus considers Cactus to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WHD:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 16.00 (15% above median its 10-year median of 13.91)
  • GF Value™: $66.73 vs. price of $53.14 (20.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#460 of 690)

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


Cactus Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 43C:Germany
Address 920 Memorial City Way, Suite 300, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
Cactus Inc is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and sale of wellheads and pressure control equipment. Its principal products include Cactus SafeDrill wellhead systems, conventional wellheads, and production valves among others. The company also provides mission-critical field services, including service crews to assist with the installation, maintenance, and safe handling of the wellhead and pressure control equipment, as well as repair services for equipment that it sells or rents. It sells or rents its products principally for onshore unconventional oil and gas wells that are utilized during the drilling, completion (including fracturing), and production. It has two operating segments; Pressure Control, which generates key revenue and Spoolable Technologies.
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