WillScot Holdings (STU:WS11) EV-to-EBIT: 54.96 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 57% Above Median

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STU:WS11 WillScot Holdings Corp STU:WS11
73 GF Score
Price €22.40
GF Value €31.86
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is WillScot Holdings EV-to-EBIT?

WillScot Holdings STU:WS11 -2.61% 73 EV-to-EBIT is 54.96 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 34.98. GuruFocus rates STU:WS11 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €31.86 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 854 Business Services companies, WillScot Holdings ranks worse than 93.68% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, WillScot Holdings's Enterprise Value is €7,332 Mil. WillScot Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €133 Mil. Therefore, WillScot Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is 54.96.

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

STU:WS11' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4677.16   Med: 34.98   Max: 327.1
Current: 55.27

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of WillScot Holdings was 327.10. The lowest was -4677.16. And the median was 34.98.

STU:WS11's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
93.68% of 854 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.275 vs STU:WS11: 55.27

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. WillScot Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €6,002 Mil. WillScot Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €133 Mil. WillScot Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.22%.


WillScot Holdings  (STU:WS11) 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) %.

WillScot 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 )
=133.409/6001.854
=2.22 %

WillScot Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €6,002 Mil.
WillScot Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €133 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.


WillScot Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


WillScot Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WillScot 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.

WillScot Holdings EV-to-EBIT Chart

WillScot Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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WillScot Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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STU:WS11 vs EQPT, HRI, CAR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, WillScot 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.


WillScot Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, WillScot Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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WillScot Holdings EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=7331.852/133.409
=54.96

WillScot Holdings's current Enterprise Value is €7,332 Mil.
WillScot Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €133 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 54.96 mean?
WillScot Holdings (STU:WS11) has a EV-to-EBIT of 54.96 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on WillScot Holdings and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 34.98. According to the industry distribution chart, WillScot Holdings ranks #800 out of 854 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 93.7%.
Is WillScot Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
WillScot Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT of 54.96 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 34.98. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.28. WillScot Holdings' value of 54.96 is 387.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WillScot Holdings ranks #800 out of 854 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, WillScot Holdings has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WillScot Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to EQPT and HRI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, WillScot Holdings ranks #800 out of 854 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places WillScot Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.28. WillScot Holdings' value of 54.96 is 387.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 34.98 vs. the industry median of 11.28, WillScot Holdings 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 11.28, based on 854 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. WillScot Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT of 54.96 is 387.5% 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 WillScot Holdings and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WillScot Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is 54.96, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 34.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WillScot Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WillScot Holdings (STU:WS11) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €31.86, compared to a current price of €22.40 — trading 29.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 54.96, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 34.98 and 387.5% above the Business Services industry median of 11.28. WillScot Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 WillScot Holdings (STU:WS11), the current EV-to-EBIT is 54.96 as of Aug. 07, 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 WillScot Holdings (STU:WS11) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WillScot Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €22.40 is trading 29.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €31.86. GuruFocus considers WillScot Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:WS11:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 54.96 (57% above median its 10-year median of 34.98)
  • GF Value™: €31.86 vs. price of €22.40 (29.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 387.5% above the Business Services median (#800 of 854)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:WS11 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


WillScot Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges WSC:USA1WSC:Italy
Address 6400 East McDowell Road, Suite 300, Scottsdale, AZ, USA, 85257
WillScot Holdings Corp designs, delivers, and services on-site, on-demand space solutions for clients. The company offers turnkey solutions in construction, education, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and entertainment sectors. The products of the company include modular office complexes, mobile offices, classrooms, blast-resistant modules, clearspan structures, sanitation solutions, portable storage containers, and climate-controlled containers and trailers.
73GF Score

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