NYT (New York Times Co) EV-to-EBIT: 21.09 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 13% Below Median

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NYT New York Times Co NYT
94 GF Score
Price $68.31
GF Value $64.68
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is New York Times Co EV-to-EBIT?

New York Times Co NYT +0.86% 94 EV-to-EBIT is 21.09 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 24.34. GuruFocus rates NYT with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $64.68 (Fairly Valued). Among 639 Media - Diversified companies, New York Times Co ranks worse than 72.77% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, New York Times Co's Enterprise Value is $10,412 Mil. New York Times Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $494 Mil. Therefore, New York Times Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 21.09.

The historical rank and industry rank for New York Times Co's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

NYT' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.45   Med: 24.34   Max: 70.37
Current: 21.09

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of New York Times Co was 70.37. The lowest was 13.45. And the median was 24.34.

NYT's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
72.77% of 639 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 10.57 vs NYT: 21.09

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. New York Times Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10,643 Mil. New York Times Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $494 Mil. New York Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.64%.


New York Times Co  (NYSE:NYT) 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) %.

New York Times Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=493.675/10643.47728
=4.64 %

New York Times Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10,643 Mil.
New York Times Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $494 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.


New York Times Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


New York Times Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for New York Times Co'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.

New York Times Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

New York Times Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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New York Times Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 20.50 19.73 23.49 26.94 21.56

NYT vs WLY, TDAY, SCHL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, New York Times Co'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.


New York Times Co EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, New York Times Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New York Times Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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New York Times Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

New York Times Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=10411.724/493.675
=21.09

New York Times Co's current Enterprise Value is $10,412 Mil.
New York Times Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $494 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 21.09 mean?
New York Times Co (NYT) has a EV-to-EBIT of 21.09 as of Sep. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on New York Times Co and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 24.34. Over the past decade, New York Times Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.45 to 70.37. According to the industry distribution chart, New York Times Co ranks #465 out of 639 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 72.8%.
Is New York Times Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
New York Times Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 21.09 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 24.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.45 to a high of 70.37. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.57. New York Times Co's value of 21.09 is 99.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New York Times Co ranks #465 out of 639 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, New York Times Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New York Times Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to WLY and TDAY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, New York Times Co ranks #465 out of 639 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places New York Times Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.57. New York Times Co's value of 21.09 is 99.5% above this benchmark. Historically, New York Times Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.45 to 70.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.34 vs. the industry median of 10.57, New York Times Co 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 10.57, based on 639 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. New York Times Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 21.09 is 99.5% 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 New York Times Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New York Times Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 21.09, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 24.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New York Times Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New York Times Co (NYT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $64.68, compared to a current price of $68.31 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 21.09, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 24.34 and 99.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.57. New York Times Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100. 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 New York Times Co (NYT), the current EV-to-EBIT is 21.09 as of Sep. 02, 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 New York Times Co (NYT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New York Times Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $68.31 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $64.68. GuruFocus considers New York Times Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NYT:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 21.09 (13% below median its 10-year median of 24.34)
  • GF Value™: $64.68 vs. price of $68.31 (5.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100
  • Industry Position: 99.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#465 of 639)

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


New York Times Co Business Description

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New York Times Co is an American media company known for publishing its flagship newspaper, The New York Times. The company also operates the International New York Times newspaper, as well as digital properties such as NYTimes and various smartphone applications. The company derives revenue from subscriptions, advertising, and other sources, where the majority of its revenue is generated through subscriptions, which consist of income from standalone and multiproduct bundle subscriptions to its digital products and subscriptions to and single-copy and bulk sales of print products.
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