Coles Group (ASX:COL) EV-to-EBIT : 24.96 (As of Jul. 23, 2025)

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What is Coles Group EV-to-EBIT?

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Coles Group's Enterprise Value is A$37,493 Mil. Coles Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was A$1,502 Mil. Therefore, Coles Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is 24.96.

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

ASX:COL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.3 Med: 21.26 Max: 26.2
Current: 24.95

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Coles Group was 26.20. The lowest was 13.30. And the median was 21.26.

ASX:COL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
79.04% of 272 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 14.57 vs ASX:COL: 24.95

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Coles Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was A$35,408 Mil. Coles Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was A$1,502 Mil. Coles Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 4.24%.

Coles Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Coles Group's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

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Coles Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

Coles Group Annual Data

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Jun19

Jun20

Jun21

Jun22

Jun23

Jun24

EV-to-EBIT

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24.29

21.58

21.84

21.76

18.96

Coles Group Semi-Annual Data
	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24	Dec24
EV-to-EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial									-	21.76	-	18.96	-

Competitive Comparison of Coles Group's EV-to-EBIT

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Coles Group'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.

Coles Group's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coles Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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Coles Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT	=	Enterprise Value (Today)	/	EBIT (TTM)
	=	37492.871	/	1502
	=	24.96

Coles Group's current Enterprise Value is A$37,493 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Coles Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was A$1,502 Mil.

Coles Group (ASX:COL) 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) %.

Coles Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2024 )	=	EBIT	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	1502	/	35408.04032
	=	4.24 %

Coles Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was A$35,408 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Coles Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was A$1,502 Mil.

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Address

800-838 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3123

Website

https://www.colesgroup.com.au

Coles is one of Australia's largest retailers, operating the second-largest supermarket chain behind market leader Woolworths, and is the country's third-largest liquor retailer. The group has an extensive store network of over 1,800 stores and roughly 80% of Australians live within a 10-minute drive from a Coles store. The retailer employs some 120,000 people, who process some 20 million individual customer transactions a week. This compares with Woolworths processing about 30 million customer transactions per week from Australia's population of 25 million.