Cohort PLC
LSE:CHRT

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LSE:CHRT
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Price: 1 352 GBX 1.35% Market Closed
Market Cap: £634.4m

EV/EBIT

25.7
Current
71%
More Expensive
vs 3-y median of 15.1

Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest and taxes. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBIT
25.7
=
Enterprise Value
GBX589.1m
/
EBIT
£24.7m

Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest and taxes. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBIT
25.7
=
Enterprise Value
GBX589.1m
/
EBIT
£24.7m

Valuation Scenarios

Cohort PLC is trading above its 3-year average

If EV/EBIT returns to its 3-Year Average (15.1), the stock would be worth GBX791.29 (41% downside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
0/4
Maximum Downside
-100%
Maximum Upside
No Upside Scenarios
Average Downside
70%
Scenario EV/EBIT Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 25.7 GBX1 352
0%
3-Year Average 15.1 GBX791.29
-41%
5-Year Average 15.9 GBX836.66
-38%
Industry Average 0 GBX0.55
-100%
Country Average 0 GBX1.54
-100%

Forward EV/EBIT
Today’s price vs future ebit

Today's Enterprise Value EBIT Forward EV/EBIT
GBX589.1m
/
Nov 2025
£24.7m
=
25.7
Current
GBX589.1m
/
Apr 2026
£34m
=
17.3
Forward
GBX589.1m
/
Apr 2027
£40.9m
=
14.4
Forward
GBX589.1m
/
Apr 2028
£47.4m
=
12.4
Forward

Forward EV/EBIT shows whether today’s EV/EBIT still looks high or low once future ebit are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
EV/EBIT
P/E
All Countries
Close
Market Cap EV/EBIT P/E
UK
Cohort PLC
LSE:CHRT
634.3m GBP 25.7 34.7
US
Raytheon Technologies Corp
NYSE:RTX
263.4B USD 31.3 39.1
US
RTX Corp
LSE:0R2N
264.8B USD 31.4 39.3
US
Boeing Co
NYSE:BA
175.3B USD -35.4 92.8
NL
Airbus SE
PAR:AIR
141.3B EUR 23.5 27.1
FR
Safran SA
PAR:SAF
131.5B EUR 28.9 18.3
UK
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
LSE:RR
110.7B GBP 24.3 18.9
US
Lockheed Martin Corp
NYSE:LMT
135.6B USD 19.5 27
US
Howmet Aerospace Inc
NYSE:HWM
102.7B USD 49.1 68.2
US
Northrop Grumman Corp
NYSE:NOC
94.5B USD 24.5 22.6
US
General Dynamics Corp
NYSE:GD
90.9B USD 17.9 21.6
EV/EBIT Multiple
EBIT Growth EV/EBIT to Growth
UK
Cohort PLC
LSE:CHRT
Average EV/EBIT: 27.6
25.7
22%
1.2
US
Raytheon Technologies Corp
NYSE:RTX
31.3
17%
1.8
US
RTX Corp
LSE:0R2N
31.4
17%
1.8
US
Boeing Co
NYSE:BA
Negative Multiple: -35.4 N/A N/A
NL
Airbus SE
PAR:AIR
23.5
25%
0.9
FR
Safran SA
PAR:SAF
28.9
20%
1.4
UK
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
LSE:RR
24.3
4%
6.1
US
Lockheed Martin Corp
NYSE:LMT
19.5
11%
1.8
US
Howmet Aerospace Inc
NYSE:HWM
49.1
17%
2.9
US
Northrop Grumman Corp
NYSE:NOC
24.5
8%
3.1
US
General Dynamics Corp
NYSE:GD
17.9
8%
2.2
P/E Multiple
Earnings Growth PEG
UK
Cohort PLC
LSE:CHRT
Average P/E: 37.2
34.7
23%
1.5
US
Raytheon Technologies Corp
NYSE:RTX
39.1
19%
2.1
US
RTX Corp
LSE:0R2N
39.3
18%
2.2
US
Boeing Co
NYSE:BA
92.8
53%
1.8
NL
Airbus SE
PAR:AIR
27.1
19%
1.4
FR
Safran SA
PAR:SAF
18.3
-6%
N/A
UK
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
LSE:RR
18.9
-10%
N/A
US
Lockheed Martin Corp
NYSE:LMT
27
16%
1.7
US
Howmet Aerospace Inc
NYSE:HWM
68.2
20%
3.4
US
Northrop Grumman Corp
NYSE:NOC
22.6
3%
7.5
US
General Dynamics Corp
NYSE:GD
21.6
9%
2.4

Market Distribution

Higher than 96% of companies in United Kingdom
Percentile
96th
Based on 1 864 companies
96th percentile
25.7
Low
0 — 0
Typical Range
0 — 0.1
High
0.1 —
Distribution Statistics
United Kingdom
Min 0
30th Percentile 0
Median 0
70th Percentile 0.1
Max 1 015

Cohort PLC
Glance View

Cohort Plc is a holding company, which engages in the provision of defense solutions. The company is headquartered in Reading, Berkshire and currently employs 1,005 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2006-03-08. Its business segments are Chess, EID, ELAC, MASS, MCL and SEA. The company provides a range of services and products for the United Kingdom, Portugal and international customers in defense and related markets. Chess Technologies, through its operating businesses Chess Dynamics and Vision4ce, offers surveillance, tracking and fire-control systems to the defense and security markets. EID designs and manufactures advanced communication systems for the global tactical and naval defense sector. ELAC supplies advanced sonar systems and underwater communications. MASS is a specialist defense and technology business, focused on electronic warfare, digital services and training support. MCL designs sources and supports advanced electronic and surveillance technology for the ministry of defense and other government agencies. SEA delivers and supports technology-based products for the defense and transport markets alongside specialist research and training services.

CHRT Intrinsic Value
722.51 GBX
Overvaluation 47%
Intrinsic Value
Price GBX1 352
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