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Louis Hachette GroupSTU:CW3 -0.92%21 EV-to-EBIT is 16.61 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 16.41. GuruFocus rates STU:CW3 with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 855 Business Services companies, Louis Hachette Group ranks worse than 69.12% on this metric.
Louis Hachette Group (STU:CW3) 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.
Louis Hachette Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €6,850 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Louis Hachette Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €418 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.
Louis Hachette Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Louis Hachette Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Louis Hachette Group'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 Specialty Business Services subindustry, Louis Hachette Group'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.
Louis Hachette Group EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Louis Hachette Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Louis Hachette Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Louis Hachette Group's current Enterprise Value is €6,941 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Louis Hachette Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €418 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.
Louis Hachette Group (STU:CW3) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.61 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Louis Hachette Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.41. Over the past decade, Louis Hachette Group's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 15.62 to 47.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Louis Hachette Group ranks #591 out of 855 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 69.1%.
Is Louis Hachette Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Louis Hachette Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.61 is near median its 10-year median of 16.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.62 to a high of 47.23. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.15. Louis Hachette Group's value of 16.61 is 49% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Louis Hachette Group ranks #591 out of 855 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Louis Hachette Group has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Louis Hachette Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Louis Hachette Group ranks #591 out of 855 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Louis Hachette Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.15. Louis Hachette Group's value of 16.61 is 49% above this benchmark. Historically, Louis Hachette Group's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 15.62 to 47.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.41 vs. the industry median of 11.15, Louis Hachette Group 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.15, based on 855 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. Louis Hachette Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.61 is 49% 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 Louis Hachette Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Louis Hachette Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.61, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Louis Hachette Group stock overvalued right now?
Louis Hachette Group (STU:CW3) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 16.61. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.61, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.41 and 49% above the Business Services industry median of 11.15. Louis Hachette Group's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Louis Hachette Group (STU:CW3), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.61 as of Aug. 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.
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