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Havas NVXAMS:HAVAS -0.80%17 EV-to-EBIT is 6.78 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 5.56. GuruFocus rates XAMS:HAVAS with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 642 Media - Diversified companies, Havas NV ranks better than 67.6% on this metric.
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Havas NV's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,040 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Havas NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €325 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.
Havas NV EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Havas NV EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Havas NV'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.
XAMS:HAVAS vs APP, OMC, TTD: EV-to-EBIT Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Havas NV'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.
Havas NV EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Havas NV's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Havas NV's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Havas NV's current Enterprise Value is €2,204 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Havas NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €325 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.
Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS) has a EV-to-EBIT of 6.78 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Havas NV and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 5.56. Over the past decade, Havas NV's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.51 to 6.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Havas NV ranks #208 out of 642 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is Havas NV's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Havas NV's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.78 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 5.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.51 to a high of 6.83. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.63. Havas NV's value of 6.78 is 36.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Havas NV ranks #208 out of 642 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Havas NV has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Havas NV's EV-to-EBIT compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Havas NV ranks #208 out of 642 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Havas NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.63. Havas NV's value of 6.78 is 36.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Havas NV's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.51 to 6.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.56 vs. the industry median of 10.63, Havas NV 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 10.63, 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. Havas NV's current EV-to-EBIT of 6.78 is 36.2% 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 Havas NV and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Havas NV's current EV-to-EBIT is 6.78, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 5.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Havas NV stock overvalued right now?
Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 6.78. The current EV-to-EBIT is 6.78, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 5.56 and 36.2% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.63. Havas NV's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 8 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 Havas NV (XAMS:HAVAS), the current EV-to-EBIT is 6.78 as of Aug. 05, 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.
Havas NV is a communications group providing integrated advertising, media, and healthcare-focused communication services. Its has three business lines: (i) Havas Creative, which delivers creative services, from advertising, brand strategy and business transformation to digital and social media solutions as well as public relations and events; (ii) Havas Media, which is dedicated to delivering comprehensive media experiences, through media planning and buying, fan engagement, retail media and e-commerce, as well as data analytics services to optimize client advertising investments; and (iii) Havas Health, which focuses on healthcare and wellness communications, providing specialized marketing services to pharmaceutical companies. The majority of revenue is derived from Havas Creative.
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