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Nu-World HoldingsJSE:NWL 71 EV-to-EBIT is 3.41 as of Sep. 13, 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 2.50. GuruFocus rates JSE:NWL with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of R31.76 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,778 Hardware companies, Nu-World Holdings ranks better than 91.23% on this metric.
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Nu-World Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was R400 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Nu-World Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was R113 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.
Nu-World Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Nu-World Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nu-World Holdings'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 Consumer Electronics subindustry, Nu-World Holdings'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.
Nu-World Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Nu-World Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nu-World Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Nu-World Holdings's current Enterprise Value is R386 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Nu-World Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was R113 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.
Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 3.41 as of Sep. 13, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Nu-World Holdings and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 2.50. Over the past decade, Nu-World Holdings' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.63 to 7.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Nu-World Holdings ranks #156 out of 1778 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 8.8%.
Is Nu-World Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Nu-World Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT of 3.41 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 2.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 7.72. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.44. Nu-World Holdings' value of 3.41 is 81.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nu-World Holdings ranks #156 out of 1778 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nu-World Holdings has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nu-World Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Nu-World Holdings ranks #156 out of 1778 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Nu-World Holdings in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.44. Nu-World Holdings' value of 3.41 is 81.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Nu-World Holdings' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 0.63 to 7.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.50 vs. the industry median of 18.44, Nu-World Holdings 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 18.44, based on 1,778 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. Nu-World Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT of 3.41 is 81.5% 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 Nu-World Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nu-World Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is 3.41, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 2.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nu-World Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R31.76, compared to a current price of R28.99 — trading 8.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 3.41, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 2.50 and 81.5% below the Hardware industry median of 18.44. Nu-World Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 3.41 as of Sep. 13, 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 Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nu-World Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R28.99 is trading 8.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R31.76.
GuruFocus considers Nu-World Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:NWL:
EV-to-EBIT: 3.41 (36% above median its 10-year median of 2.50)
GF Value™: R31.76 vs. price of R28.99 (8.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 81.5% below the Hardware median (#156 of 1778)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:NWL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nu-World Holdings Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in importing, manufacturing, assembling, marketing, and distributing branded consumer goods, including consumer electronics, high-technology, small electrical appliances, white goods, liquor, and furniture. It also manufactures kitchenware and Telefunken. The company operates its business in geographic segments that include South Africa, Hong Kong, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. The South African segment generates maximum revenue for the company.
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