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Norman BroadbentLSE:NBB 66 EV-to-EBIT is 4.20 as of Sep. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:NBB with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.78 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 858 Business Services companies, Norman Broadbent ranks better than 85.9% on this metric.
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.
Norman Broadbent's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £2.92 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Norman Broadbent's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.65 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.
Norman Broadbent EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Norman Broadbent EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Norman Broadbent'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 Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Norman Broadbent'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.
Norman Broadbent EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Norman Broadbent's current Enterprise Value is £2.74 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Norman Broadbent's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.65 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.
Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB) has a EV-to-EBIT of 4.20 as of Sep. 08, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Norman Broadbent and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Norman Broadbent ranks #121 out of 858 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Norman Broadbent's current EV-to-EBIT is 4.20. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94. Norman Broadbent's value of 4.20 is 61.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Norman Broadbent ranks #121 out of 858 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Norman Broadbent has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBIT compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Norman Broadbent ranks #121 out of 858 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Norman Broadbent in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94. Norman Broadbent's value of 4.20 is 61.6% below this benchmark. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 10.94, based on 858 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. Norman Broadbent's current EV-to-EBIT of 4.20 is 61.6% 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 Norman Broadbent and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Norman Broadbent's current EV-to-EBIT is 4.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norman Broadbent stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.78, compared to a current price of £2.04 — trading 26.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 4.20 and 61.6% below the Business Services industry median of 10.94. Norman Broadbent's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB), the current EV-to-EBIT is 4.20 as of Sep. 08, 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 Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norman Broadbent stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £2.04 is trading 26.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.78.
GuruFocus considers Norman Broadbent to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:NBB:
EV-to-EBIT: 4.20
GF Value™: £2.78 vs. price of £2.04 (26.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 61.6% below the Business Services median (#121 of 858)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:NBB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Norman Broadbent PLC is a UK-based company engaged in providing talent acquisition and advisory services. The company offers Executive Search, Senior Interim Management, Research and Insight, Leadership Consulting and Assessment, and executive-level Recruitment Solutions. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom.
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