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Publicis GroupeCHIX:PUBP -0.73%87 EV-to-EBIT is 11.43 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 10.39. GuruFocus rates CHIX:PUBP with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €101.45 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 632 Media - Diversified companies, Publicis Groupe ranks worse than 53.64% on this metric.
Publicis Groupe (CHIX:PUBp) 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.
Publicis Groupe's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €25,021 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Publicis Groupe's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,427 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.
Publicis Groupe EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Publicis Groupe EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Publicis Groupe'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.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Publicis Groupe'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.
Publicis Groupe EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Publicis Groupe's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Publicis Groupe's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Publicis Groupe's current Enterprise Value is €27,742 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Publicis Groupe's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,427 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.
Publicis Groupe (CHIX:PUBP) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.43 as of Aug. 11, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Publicis Groupe and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 10.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Publicis Groupe ranks #339 out of 632 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 53.6%.
Is Publicis Groupe's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Publicis Groupe's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.43 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 10.39. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.69. Publicis Groupe's value of 11.43 is 6.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Publicis Groupe ranks #339 out of 632 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Publicis Groupe has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Publicis Groupe's EV-to-EBIT compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Publicis Groupe ranks #339 out of 632 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Publicis Groupe in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.69. Publicis Groupe's value of 11.43 is 6.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.39 vs. the industry median of 10.69, Publicis Groupe has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Media - Diversified companies is 10.69, based on 632 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. Publicis Groupe's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.43 is 6.9% above the industry median. 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 Publicis Groupe and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Publicis Groupe's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.43, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 10.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Publicis Groupe stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Publicis Groupe (CHIX:PUBP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €101.45, compared to a current price of €98.59 — trading 2.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.43, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 10.39 and 6.9% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.69. Publicis Groupe's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 Publicis Groupe (CHIX:PUBP), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.43 as of Aug. 11, 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.
Is Publicis Groupe (CHIX:PUBP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Publicis Groupe stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €98.59 is trading 2.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €101.45.
GuruFocus considers Publicis Groupe to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:PUBP:
EV-to-EBIT: 11.43 (10% above median its 10-year median of 10.39)
GF Value™: €101.45 vs. price of €98.59 (2.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.9% above the Media - Diversified median (#339 of 632)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:PUBP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Headquartered in France, Publicis is the world's second-largest ad holding company based on revenue. Publicis' services, which include traditional and digital advertising, public relations, and consulting, are provided worldwide, with over 80% of its revenue coming from more-developed regions such as North America and Europe.
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