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Sm Entertainment Japan CoSTEAF +1.88%52 EV-to-EBIT is 8.31 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 10.54. GuruFocus rates STEAF with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.49. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 642 Media - Diversified companies, Sm Entertainment Japan Co ranks better than 56.39% on this metric.
Sm Entertainment Japan Co (OTCPK:STEAF) 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.
Sm Entertainment Japan Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $66.85 Mil.
Sm Entertainment Japan Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.46 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.
Sm Entertainment Japan Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Sm Entertainment Japan 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 Entertainment subindustry, Sm Entertainment Japan 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.
Sm Entertainment Japan Co EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Sm Entertainment Japan Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sm Entertainment Japan Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Sm Entertainment Japan Co's current Enterprise Value is $37.08 Mil.
Sm Entertainment Japan Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.46 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.
Sm Entertainment Japan Co (STEAF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.31 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sm Entertainment Japan Co and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 10.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Sm Entertainment Japan Co ranks #280 out of 642 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 43.6%.
Is Sm Entertainment Japan Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sm Entertainment Japan Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.31 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 10.54. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.56. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's value of 8.31 is 21.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sm Entertainment Japan Co ranks #280 out of 642 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sm Entertainment Japan Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sm Entertainment Japan Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Sm Entertainment Japan Co ranks #280 out of 642 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Sm Entertainment Japan Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.56. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's value of 8.31 is 21.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.54 vs. the industry median of 10.56, Sm Entertainment Japan 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Media - Diversified companies is 10.56, based on 642 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. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.31 is 21.3% 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 Sm Entertainment Japan Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.31, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 10.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sm Entertainment Japan Co stock overvalued right now?
Sm Entertainment Japan Co (STEAF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 8.31. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.49, compared to a current price of $0.76 — trading 49.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.31, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 10.54 and 21.3% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.56. Sm Entertainment Japan Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 2 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 Sm Entertainment Japan Co (STEAF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.31 as of Jul. 21, 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 Sm Entertainment Japan Co (STEAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sm Entertainment Japan Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.76 is trading 49.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.49.
Key valuation signals for STEAF:
EV-to-EBIT: 8.31 (21% below median its 10-year median of 10.54)
GF Value™: $1.49 vs. price of $0.76 (49.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 21.3% below the Media - Diversified median (#280 of 642)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STEAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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