M&Catchi (CHIX:SAAL) EV-to-EBIT: 17.68 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 31% Above Median

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CHIX:SAAL M&C Saatchi PLC CHIX:SAAL
48 GF Score
Price £1.38
GF Value £1.09
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is M&Catchi EV-to-EBIT?

M&Catchi CHIX:SAAL 48 EV-to-EBIT is 17.68 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 13.53. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SAAL with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.09 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 641 Media - Diversified companies, M&Catchi ranks worse than 69.11% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, M&Catchi's Enterprise Value is £186.2 Mil. M&Catchi's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £10.5 Mil. Therefore, M&Catchi's EV-to-EBIT for today is 17.68.

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

CHIX:SAAl' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -83.32   Med: 13.53   Max: 73.09
Current: 17.67

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of M&Catchi was 73.09. The lowest was -83.32. And the median was 13.53.

CHIX:SAAl's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
69.11% of 641 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 10.61 vs CHIX:SAAl: 17.67

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. M&Catchi's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £172.4 Mil. M&Catchi's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £10.5 Mil. M&Catchi's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.11%.


M&Catchi  (CHIX:SAAl) 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) %.

M&Catchi's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=10.53/172.35266
=6.11 %

M&Catchi's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £172.4 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. M&Catchi's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £10.5 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.


M&Catchi EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


M&Catchi EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for M&Catchi'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.

M&Catchi EV-to-EBIT Chart

M&Catchi Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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M&Catchi Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 57.41 0.00 10.06 0.00 17.05

CHIX:SAAL vs APP, OMC, TTD: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, M&Catchi'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.


M&Catchi EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, M&Catchi's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where M&Catchi's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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M&Catchi EV-to-EBIT Calculation

M&Catchi's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=186.205/10.53
=17.68

M&Catchi's current Enterprise Value is £186.2 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. M&Catchi's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £10.5 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 17.68 mean?
M&Catchi (CHIX:SAAL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 17.68 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on M&Catchi and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 13.53. According to the industry distribution chart, M&Catchi ranks #443 out of 641 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 69.1%.
Is M&Catchi's EV-to-EBIT too high?
M&Catchi's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.68 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 13.53. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.61. M&Catchi's value of 17.68 is 66.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, M&Catchi ranks #443 out of 641 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, M&Catchi has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does M&Catchi's EV-to-EBIT compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, M&Catchi ranks #443 out of 641 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places M&Catchi in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.61. M&Catchi's value of 17.68 is 66.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.53 vs. the industry median of 10.61, M&Catchi 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 10.61, based on 641 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. M&Catchi's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.68 is 66.6% 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 M&Catchi and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. M&Catchi's current EV-to-EBIT is 17.68, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 13.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is M&Catchi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, M&Catchi (CHIX:SAAL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.09, compared to a current price of £1.38 — trading 26.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 17.68, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 13.53 and 66.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.61. M&Catchi's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 4 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 M&Catchi (CHIX:SAAL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 17.68 as of Jul. 24, 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 M&Catchi (CHIX:SAAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, M&Catchi stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £1.38 is trading 26.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.09. GuruFocus considers M&Catchi to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SAAL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 17.68 (31% above median its 10-year median of 13.53)
  • GF Value™: £1.09 vs. price of £1.38 (26.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#443 of 641)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:SAAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


M&Catchi Business Description

Other Exchanges SAA:UKIZH:Germany
Address 36 Golden Square, London, GBR, W1F 9EE
M&C Saatchi PLC is an advertising and marketing group. The group operated under two segments: Advertising and High Growth Specialisms, excluding Group Central Costs. The group's business has its presence in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia and Australia, and the Americas. It derives the majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom.
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