RWSPF (RWS Holdings) EV-to-EBIT: -3.91 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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What is RWS Holdings EV-to-EBIT?

RWS Holdings RWSPF 69 EV-to-EBIT is -3.91 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates RWSPF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.16 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,768 Software companies, RWS Holdings ranks worse than 56561.03% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, RWS Holdings's Enterprise Value is $476.5 Mil. RWS Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-121.9 Mil. Therefore, RWS Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is -3.91.

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

RWSPF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -153.16   Med: 25.34   Max: 42.89
Current: -4

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of RWS Holdings was 42.89. The lowest was -153.16. And the median was 25.34.

RWSPF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1768 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.27 vs RWSPF: -4.00

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. RWS Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $455.7 Mil. RWS Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-121.9 Mil. RWS Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -26.75%.


RWS Holdings  (OTCPK:RWSPF) 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) %.

RWS Holdings'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 )
=-121.899/455.74352
=-26.75 %

RWS Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $455.7 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. RWS Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-121.9 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.


RWS Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


RWS Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RWS Holdings'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.

RWS Holdings EV-to-EBIT Chart

RWS Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBIT
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RWS Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.00 9.59 0.00 -4.18 0.00

RWSPF vs IBM, ACN, FISV: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, RWS Holdings'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.


RWS Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

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

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


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RWS Holdings EV-to-EBIT Calculation

RWS Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=476.454/-121.899
=-3.91

RWS Holdings's current Enterprise Value is $476.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. RWS Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-121.9 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 -3.91 mean?
RWS Holdings (RWSPF) has a EV-to-EBIT of -3.91 as of Jul. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on RWS Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, RWS Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1768 companies in the Software industry.
Is RWS Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
RWS Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT is -3.91. Based on the distribution chart, RWS Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1768 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, RWS Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RWS Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, RWS Holdings ranks #999999 out of 1768 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places RWS Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.27. 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 14.27, based on 1,768 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. 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 RWS Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RWS Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RWS Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RWS Holdings (RWSPF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.16, compared to a current price of $0.92 — trading 57.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -3.91. RWS Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 7 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 RWS Holdings (RWSPF), the current EV-to-EBIT is -3.91 as of Jul. 20, 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 RWS Holdings (RWSPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RWS Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.92 is trading 57.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.16. GuruFocus considers RWS Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for RWSPF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -3.91
  • GF Value™: $2.16 vs. price of $0.92 (57.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 7 warning signs

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


RWS Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges RWSl:UKRWS:UKRWJ1:Germany
Address Vanwall Road, RWS Compass House, Vanwall Business Park, Maidenhead, Berkshire, GBR, SL6 4UB
RWS Holdings plc is a United Kingdom-based company. The group is a world-wide AI solutions company empowering the world's trusted enterprise AI. Through its Generate, Transform, and Protect segments, it delivers intelligent content, enterprise knowledge, large-scale localization, and IP protection for world-wide growth. The company provides the confidence, governance, and expertise organisations need to deploy AI safely, responsibly, and at scale.
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