Yappn (YPPN) EV-to-EBIT: -0.00 (As of Aug. 22, 2026)

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What is Yappn EV-to-EBIT?

Yappn YPPN EV-to-EBIT is -0.00 as of Aug. 22, 2026.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Yappn's Enterprise Value is $0.01 Mil. Yappn's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2017 was $-5.22 Mil. Therefore, Yappn's EV-to-EBIT for today is -0.00.

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

YPPN's EV-to-EBIT is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 13.965
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Yappn's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2017 was $11.39 Mil. Yappn's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2017 was $-5.22 Mil. Yappn's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2017 was -45.80%.

Yappn  (OTCPK:YPPN) 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) %.

Yappn's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2017 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2017 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2017 )
=-5.217/11.3903647
=-45.80 %

Yappn's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2017 was $11.39 Mil.
Yappn's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-5.22 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.

Yappn EV-to-EBIT Related Terms

Yappn EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yappn'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.

Yappn EV-to-EBIT Chart

Yappn Annual Data
Trend May12 May13 May14 May15 May16 May17
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -7.36 -8.96 -3.47 -1.85 -2.17

Yappn Quarterly Data
Aug12 Nov12 Feb13 May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17
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 -1.85 -1.78 -1.06 -1.42 -2.17

YPPN vs ZIMCF, STTH, EHVVF: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Yappn'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.

Yappn EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

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

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


Yappn EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=0.005/-5.217
=-0.00

Yappn's current Enterprise Value is $0.01 Mil.
Yappn's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-5.22 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 -0.00 mean?
Yappn (YPPN) has a EV-to-EBIT of -0.00 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Yappn and its competitors.
Is Yappn's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Yappn's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.00.
How does Yappn's EV-to-EBIT compare to ZIMCF and STTH?
Yappn's EV-to-EBIT of -0.00 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.97. 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 13.97, based on 1,778 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 Yappn and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yappn's current EV-to-EBIT is -0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yappn stock overvalued right now?
Yappn (YPPN) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -0.00. The current EV-to-EBIT is -0.00. 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 Yappn (YPPN), the current EV-to-EBIT is -0.00 as of Aug. 22, 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.

Yappn Business Description

Address 1001 Avenue of the Americas, 11th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Yappn Corp is a development stage company delivering real-time language translation products. The company's products help vendors and consumers to communicate freely with one another in their own preferred languages. It provides a simple word-for-word translation by translating words as well as the context and syntax, ensuring that what is written in one language is translated into another in the accurate and meaningful way. The company's products are used for eCommerce, customer care, enhanced messaging collaboration such as intranets, gaming or social platforms, online marketing, and custom translation solutions for entertainment, retail, and marketing. It derives the majority of the revenue from the translation services it provides.