Novabase SGPS (XLIS:NBA) EV-to-EBIT: 16.90 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — Near Median

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What is Novabase SGPS EV-to-EBIT?

Novabase SGPS XLIS:NBA 57 EV-to-EBIT is 16.90 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 15.90. GuruFocus rates XLIS:NBA with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,782 Software companies, Novabase SGPS ranks worse than 57.97% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Novabase SGPS's Enterprise Value is €267.3 Mil. Novabase SGPS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €15.8 Mil. Therefore, Novabase SGPS's EV-to-EBIT for today is 16.90.

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

XLIS:NBA' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.38   Med: 15.9   Max: 58.67
Current: 16.9

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Novabase SGPS was 58.67. The lowest was 4.38. And the median was 15.90.

XLIS:NBA's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
57.97% of 1782 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 13.6 vs XLIS:NBA: 16.90

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Novabase SGPS's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €326.0 Mil. Novabase SGPS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €15.8 Mil. Novabase SGPS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.85%.


Novabase SGPS  (XLIS:NBA) 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) %.

Novabase SGPS's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=15.814/325.991
=4.85 %

Novabase SGPS's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €326.0 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Novabase SGPS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €15.8 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.


Novabase SGPS EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Novabase SGPS EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Novabase SGPS'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.

Novabase SGPS EV-to-EBIT Chart

Novabase SGPS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Novabase SGPS Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.21 0.00 17.45 0.00 20.61

XLIS:NBA vs IBM, ACN, FISV: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Novabase SGPS'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.


Novabase SGPS EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Novabase SGPS's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Novabase SGPS EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Novabase SGPS's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=267.301/15.814
=16.90

Novabase SGPS's current Enterprise Value is €267.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Novabase SGPS's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €15.8 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 16.90 mean?
Novabase SGPS (XLIS:NBA) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.90 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Novabase SGPS and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.90. Over the past decade, Novabase SGPS's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.38 to 58.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Novabase SGPS ranks #1033 out of 1782 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 58%.
Is Novabase SGPS's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Novabase SGPS's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.90 is near median its 10-year median of 15.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.38 to a high of 58.67. The Software industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.60. Novabase SGPS's value of 16.90 is 24.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Novabase SGPS ranks #1033 out of 1782 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Novabase SGPS has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novabase SGPS's EV-to-EBIT compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Novabase SGPS ranks #1033 out of 1782 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Novabase SGPS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.60. Novabase SGPS's value of 16.90 is 24.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Novabase SGPS's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.38 to 58.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.90 vs. the industry median of 13.60, Novabase SGPS 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 13.60, based on 1,782 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. Novabase SGPS's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.90 is 24.3% 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 Novabase SGPS and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novabase SGPS's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.90, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novabase SGPS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novabase SGPS (XLIS:NBA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.21, compared to a current price of €7.20 — trading 71% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.90, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.90 and 24.3% above the Software industry median of 13.60. Novabase SGPS's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Novabase SGPS (XLIS:NBA), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.90 as of Aug. 23, 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 Novabase SGPS (XLIS:NBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novabase SGPS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €7.20 is trading 71% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.21. GuruFocus considers Novabase SGPS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XLIS:NBA:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 16.90 (near median its 10-year median of 15.90)
  • GF Value™: €4.21 vs. price of €7.20 (71% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 24.3% above the Software median (#1033 of 1782)

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


Novabase SGPS Business Description

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Address Avenida D Joao II, 34, Parque das Nacoes, Lisbon, PRT, 1998-031
Novabase SGPS is engaged in holding and managing financial holdings in other companies. The Group operates through two business areas: Next-Gen (NG), which generates maximum revenue and operates under the Celfocus commercial brand, providing IT consulting and services focused on the Financial Services and Telecommunications industries across Europe and the Middle East; and Value Portfolio (VP), which develops venture capital activities. The Next-Gen and IT Service segment focuses on Design & UX, insights through data, native & scalable cloud, digital architecture, exposure to APIs, AI/Analytics, automation of tests & engineering, continuous delivery, and intelligent operations. The Group operates in Portugal, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
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