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SynecticsLSE:SNX 69 EV-to-EBIT is 12.31 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 10.39. GuruFocus rates LSE:SNX with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.16 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 857 Business Services companies, Synectics ranks worse than 55.43% 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.
Synectics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was £25.34 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Synectics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was £2.06 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.
Synectics EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Synectics EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Synectics'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 Security & Protection Services subindustry, Synectics'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.
Synectics EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Synectics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Synectics's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Synectics's current Enterprise Value is £25.34 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Synectics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was £2.06 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.
Synectics (LSE:SNX) has a EV-to-EBIT of 12.31 as of Aug. 28, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Synectics and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 10.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Synectics ranks #475 out of 857 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 55.4%.
Is Synectics' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Synectics' current EV-to-EBIT of 12.31 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 10.39. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94. Synectics' value of 12.31 is 12.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Synectics ranks #475 out of 857 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Synectics has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Synectics' EV-to-EBIT compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Synectics ranks #475 out of 857 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Synectics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.94. Synectics' value of 12.31 is 12.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.39 vs. the industry median of 10.94, Synectics 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 10.94, based on 857 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. Synectics's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.31 is 12.5% 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 Synectics 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. Synectics's current EV-to-EBIT is 12.31, which is 18% 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 Synectics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synectics (LSE:SNX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.16, compared to a current price of £1.98 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 12.31, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 10.39 and 12.5% above the Business Services industry median of 10.94. Synectics' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 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 Synectics (LSE:SNX), the current EV-to-EBIT is 12.31 as of Aug. 28, 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 Synectics (LSE:SNX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synectics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £1.98 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.16.
GuruFocus considers Synectics to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:SNX:
EV-to-EBIT: 12.31 (18% above median its 10-year median of 10.39)
GF Value™: £2.16 vs. price of £1.98 (8.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.5% above the Business Services median (#475 of 857)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:SNX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Synectics PLC is a UK-based company, which operates in the security and surveillance systems. It business of the group is operated through Synectic Systems which develops and delivers its proprietary, technology-led solutions to specialist markets globally including oil & gas, gaming, transport, critical infrastructure, and public space through local systems integrators and channel partners; and Ocular segment which delivers integrated solutions, service, and support directly to end-users in the UK and Ireland principally within public space, transport, and national infrastructure utilising a combination of proprietary technology and third-party products.
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