Bouvet ASA (OSL:BOUV) EV-to-EBIT: 9.44 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 35% Below Median

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OSL:BOUV Bouvet ASA OSL:BOUV
85 GF Score
Price kr45.15
GF Value kr70.74
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Bouvet ASA EV-to-EBIT?

Bouvet ASA OSL:BOUV -0.22% 85 EV-to-EBIT is 9.44 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 14.58. GuruFocus rates OSL:BOUV with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of kr70.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,773 Software companies, Bouvet ASA ranks better than 67.46% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Bouvet ASA's Enterprise Value is kr4,410 Mil. Bouvet ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr467 Mil. Therefore, Bouvet ASA's EV-to-EBIT for today is 9.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bouvet ASA's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

OSL:BOUV' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.13   Med: 14.58   Max: 24.22
Current: 9.45

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Bouvet ASA was 24.22. The lowest was 9.13. And the median was 14.58.

OSL:BOUV's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
67.46% of 1773 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.43 vs OSL:BOUV: 9.45

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Bouvet ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr4,957 Mil. Bouvet ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr467 Mil. Bouvet ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.43%.


Bouvet ASA  (OSL:BOUV) 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) %.

Bouvet ASA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=467.249/4957.1695
=9.43 %

Bouvet ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr4,957 Mil.
Bouvet ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr467 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.


Bouvet ASA EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Bouvet ASA EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bouvet ASA'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.

Bouvet ASA EV-to-EBIT Chart

Bouvet ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.27 14.94 14.60 14.54 12.31

Bouvet ASA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 13.54 15.53 13.07 12.31 10.61

OSL:BOUV vs IBM, ACN, FISV: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Bouvet ASA'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.


Bouvet ASA EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Bouvet ASA's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bouvet ASA's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Bouvet ASA EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Bouvet ASA's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=4409.530/467.249
=9.44

Bouvet ASA's current Enterprise Value is kr4,410 Mil.
Bouvet ASA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr467 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 9.44 mean?
Bouvet ASA (OSL:BOUV) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.44 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Bouvet ASA and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 14.58. Over the past decade, Bouvet ASA's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.13 to 24.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Bouvet ASA ranks #577 out of 1773 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 32.5%.
Is Bouvet ASA's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Bouvet ASA's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.44 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 14.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.13 to a high of 24.22. The Software industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.43. Bouvet ASA's value of 9.44 is 34.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bouvet ASA ranks #577 out of 1773 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bouvet ASA has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bouvet ASA's EV-to-EBIT compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Bouvet ASA ranks #577 out of 1773 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Bouvet ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.43. Bouvet ASA's value of 9.44 is 34.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Bouvet ASA's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.13 to 24.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.58 vs. the industry median of 14.43, Bouvet ASA 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 14.43, based on 1,773 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. Bouvet ASA's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.44 is 34.6% 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 Bouvet ASA and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bouvet ASA's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.44, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 14.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bouvet ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bouvet ASA (OSL:BOUV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr70.74, compared to a current price of kr45.15 — trading 36.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.44, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 14.58 and 34.6% below the Software industry median of 14.43. Bouvet ASA's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 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 Bouvet ASA (OSL:BOUV), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.44 as of Aug. 06, 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 Bouvet ASA (OSL:BOUV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bouvet ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr45.15 is trading 36.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr70.74. GuruFocus considers Bouvet ASA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSL:BOUV:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 9.44 (35% below median its 10-year median of 14.58)
  • GF Value™: kr70.74 vs. price of kr45.15 (36.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.6% below the Software median (#577 of 1773)

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


Bouvet ASA Business Description

Address Sorkedalsveien 8, Oslo, NOR, 0369
Bouvet ASA is a consultancy company that provides advice in the field of information technology and digital communication. It helps enterprises shape digital solutions that create efficiency and new business opportunities. The company caters to both private and public-sector players. Some of the business sectors that it caters to include Power supply, Industry, Oil and gas, Public admin, Transportation, Retail, Information and communication, Service industry, and Health. The company's geographical segments are Norway, Sweden, and other countries, of which the vast majority of its revenue comes from Norway.
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