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Saudi Public Transport CoSAU:4040 -0.17%66 EV-to-EBIT is 8.05 as of Sep. 09, 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 14.07. GuruFocus rates SAU:4040 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼23.44 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 874 Transportation companies, Saudi Public Transport Co ranks better than 71.51% on this metric.
Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040) 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.
Saudi Public Transport Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼2,514 Mil.
Saudi Public Transport 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 ﷼323 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.
Saudi Public Transport Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Saudi Public Transport Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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 Railroads subindustry, Saudi Public Transport 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.
Saudi Public Transport Co EV-to-EBIT vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Public Transport Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Public Transport Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Saudi Public Transport Co's current Enterprise Value is ﷼2,596 Mil.
Saudi Public Transport 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 ﷼323 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.
Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.05 as of Sep. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Saudi Public Transport Co and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 14.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Public Transport Co ranks #249 out of 874 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 28.5%.
Is Saudi Public Transport Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Saudi Public Transport Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.05 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 14.07. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.09. Saudi Public Transport Co's value of 8.05 is 33.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Public Transport Co ranks #249 out of 874 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Saudi Public Transport Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Public Transport Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Saudi Public Transport Co ranks #249 out of 874 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Saudi Public Transport Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.09. Saudi Public Transport Co's value of 8.05 is 33.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.07 vs. the industry median of 12.09, Saudi Public Transport Co 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Transportation companies is 12.09, based on 874 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. Saudi Public Transport Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.05 is 33.4% 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 Saudi Public Transport Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Public Transport Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.05, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 14.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Public Transport Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼23.44, compared to a current price of ﷼11.89 — trading 49.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.05, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 14.07 and 33.4% below the Transportation industry median of 12.09. Saudi Public Transport Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.05 as of Sep. 09, 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 Saudi Public Transport Co (SAU:4040) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Public Transport Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼11.89 is trading 49.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼23.44.
GuruFocus considers Saudi Public Transport Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAU:4040:
EV-to-EBIT: 8.05 (43% below median its 10-year median of 14.07)
GF Value™: ﷼23.44 vs. price of ﷼11.89 (49.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.4% below the Transportation median (#249 of 874)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:4040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saudi Public Transport Co provides transportation services. It offers passenger land transport in both intra- and inter-city routes throughout the Kingdom and beyond. The Group is also involved in transferring non-postal parcels, cargo, school transport, teacher transport, car rentals, and sand and gravel transport. The segments include passenger transport, specialized services, technical shared services, digital mobility solutions, and the concession for the Abdul-Aziz Project for public transport in Riyadh, with the majority of its revenue coming from this concession segment. Business activities operate through Saudi Arabia.
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