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African Media EntertainmentJSE:AME 80 EV-to-EBIT is 5.50 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 3.48. GuruFocus rates JSE:AME with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of R49.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 645 Media - Diversified companies, African Media Entertainment ranks better than 72.09% on this metric.
African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) 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.
African Media Entertainment's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R197.4 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. African Media Entertainment's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R74.6 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.
African Media Entertainment EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
African Media Entertainment EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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 Broadcasting subindustry, African Media Entertainment'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.
African Media Entertainment EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, African Media Entertainment's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where African Media Entertainment's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
African Media Entertainment's current Enterprise Value is R410.0 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. African Media Entertainment's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R74.6 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.
African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) has a EV-to-EBIT of 5.50 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on African Media Entertainment and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 3.48. Over the past decade, African Media Entertainment's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.98 to 12.81. According to the industry distribution chart, African Media Entertainment ranks #180 out of 645 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 27.9%.
Is African Media Entertainment's EV-to-EBIT too high?
African Media Entertainment's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.50 is 58% above median its 10-year median of 3.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.98 to a high of 12.81. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.46. African Media Entertainment's value of 5.50 is 47.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, African Media Entertainment ranks #180 out of 645 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, African Media Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does African Media Entertainment's EV-to-EBIT compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, African Media Entertainment ranks #180 out of 645 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts African Media Entertainment in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.46. African Media Entertainment's value of 5.50 is 47.4% below this benchmark. Historically, African Media Entertainment's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.98 to 12.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.48 vs. the industry median of 10.46, African Media Entertainment has consistently been below 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 10.46, based on 645 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. African Media Entertainment's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.50 is 47.4% below 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 African Media Entertainment and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. African Media Entertainment's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.50, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 3.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is African Media Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R49.46, compared to a current price of R70.70 — trading 42.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 5.50, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 3.48 and 47.4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.46. African Media Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME), the current EV-to-EBIT is 5.50 as of Aug. 25, 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 African Media Entertainment (JSE:AME) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, African Media Entertainment stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R70.70 is trading 42.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R49.46.
GuruFocus considers African Media Entertainment to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:AME:
EV-to-EBIT: 5.50 (58% above median its 10-year median of 3.48)
GF Value™: R49.46 vs. price of R70.70 (42.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.4% below the Media - Diversified median (#180 of 645)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:AME stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
African Media Entertainment Ltd is involved in providing broadcasting services in South Africa. The company's operating segment includes Radio broadcasters; Media Services and Corporate. It generates maximum revenue from the Radio broadcasters segment.
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