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NWS EV/EBITDA Analysis

15.0x

Updated 6h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current EV/EBITDA of 14.7x means investors are paying 14.7 times the company’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization for the entire enterprise value, a common measure of valuation.

Sector Performance

56th percentile

NWS

15.0x

Sector Median

13.6x

Sector Avg

-30.9x

Prior Period

15.1x(Aug 2026)

→ Stable

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Deep Analysis

This is above the sector median of 13.6x, placing the stock at the 54th percentile among peers, so it is slightly more expensive than a typical company in its sector. The trend is stable over the last eight quarters, with no year-over-year change available and a quarter-over-quarter increase of +2.9%. The combination of a valuation slightly above the median and a steady trend suggests limited expansion or contraction in market expectations, implying moderate risk and no clear pricing advantage. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the level is neither a clear bargain nor a stretched premium relative to peers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about NWS?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

Who are NWS's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: SMTC (76.6x), SHOP (80.2x), OKTA (83.5x), TEAM (101.4x), STEM (102.7x).

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The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.