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Polaris Media ASAOSTO:POLO +4.59%64 EV-to-EBIT is 48.31 as of Sep. 04, 2026, which is 250% above its 10-year median of 13.80. GuruFocus rates OSTO:POLO with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of kr59.10. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 641 Media - Diversified companies, Polaris Media ASA ranks worse than 87.36% on this metric.
Polaris Media ASA (OSTO:POLO) 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.
Polaris Media ASA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr2,520 Mil.
Polaris Media ASA'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 kr58 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.
Polaris Media ASA EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Polaris Media ASA EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Polaris Media 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.
For the Publishing subindustry, Polaris Media 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.
Polaris Media ASA EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Polaris Media ASA's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Polaris Media ASA's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Polaris Media ASA's current Enterprise Value is kr2,814 Mil.
Polaris Media ASA'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 kr58 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.
Polaris Media ASA (OSTO:POLO) has a EV-to-EBIT of 48.31 as of Sep. 04, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Polaris Media ASA and its competitors. This is 250% above median its historical median of 13.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Polaris Media ASA ranks #560 out of 641 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 87.4%.
Is Polaris Media ASA's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Polaris Media ASA's current EV-to-EBIT of 48.31 is 250% above median its 10-year median of 13.80. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.45. Polaris Media ASA's value of 48.31 is 362.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Polaris Media ASA ranks #560 out of 641 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Polaris Media ASA has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polaris Media ASA's EV-to-EBIT compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Polaris Media ASA ranks #560 out of 641 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Polaris Media ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.45. Polaris Media ASA's value of 48.31 is 362.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.80 vs. the industry median of 10.45, Polaris Media ASA 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 10.45, based on 641 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. Polaris Media ASA's current EV-to-EBIT of 48.31 is 362.3% 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 Polaris Media ASA and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Polaris Media ASA's current EV-to-EBIT is 48.31, which is 250% above median its own 10-year median of 13.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Polaris Media ASA stock overvalued right now?
Polaris Media ASA (OSTO:POLO) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 48.31. The stock's GF Value™ is kr59.10, compared to a current price of kr63.80 — trading 8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 48.31, which is 250% above median its 10-year median of 13.80 and 362.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.45. Polaris Media ASA's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Polaris Media ASA (OSTO:POLO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 48.31 as of Sep. 04, 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 Polaris Media ASA (OSTO:POLO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polaris Media ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr63.80 is trading 8% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr59.10.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:POLO:
EV-to-EBIT: 48.31 (250% above median its 10-year median of 13.80)
GF Value™: kr59.10 vs. price of kr63.80 (8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 362.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#560 of 641)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:POLO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Polaris Media ASA is the largest media house and printing group. It owns and operates media houses, distribution companies and printing companies in Norway and on the west coast of Sweden. The company places great emphasis on the development of journalists as well as the individual media house's social missions and has a strong regional and local foundation with editorial freedom, independence, and transparency.
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