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NWSA EV/EBITDA Analysis

12.9x

Updated 417h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The EV/EBITDA ratio measures a company’s total value (including debt) relative to its operating earnings, so a 12.9x figure means investors pay $12.90 for each dollar of EBITDA.

Sector Performance

46th percentile

NWSA

12.9x

Sector Median

13.6x

Sector Avg

-30.9x

Prior Period

12.7x(Aug 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

The EV/EBITDA ratio measures a company’s total value (including debt) relative to its operating earnings, so a 12.9x figure means investors pay $12.90 for each dollar of EBITDA.

At 12.9x, the stock sits just below the sector median of 13.5x, placing it in the 46th percentile among peers—essentially in the middle of the pack. The metric is stable over the last eight quarters, with a year-over-year decline of 6.0% and a quarter-over-quarter increase of 1.7%, showing no clear directional shift. A stable valuation slightly under the sector median offers limited upside from multiple expansion, but also no immediate sign of overvaluation, so the risk profile is balanced. This combination supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the level and trend neither argue for a compelling bargain nor for a stretched price.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about NWSA?

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 NWSA'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.