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Springer Nature AG KGaAXTER:SPG +1.66%44 EV-to-EBIT is 10.33 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 16.32. GuruFocus rates XTER:SPG with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 639 Media - Diversified companies, Springer Nature AG KGaA ranks better than 52.74% on this metric.
Springer Nature AG KGaA (XTER:SPG) 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.
Springer Nature AG KGaA's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €5,039 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Springer Nature AG KGaA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €508 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.
Springer Nature AG KGaA EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Springer Nature AG KGaA 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 Publishing subindustry, Springer Nature AG KGaA'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.
Springer Nature AG KGaA EV-to-EBIT vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Springer Nature AG KGaA's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Springer Nature AG KGaA's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Springer Nature AG KGaA's current Enterprise Value is €5,244 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Springer Nature AG KGaA's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €508 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.
Springer Nature AG KGaA (XTER:SPG) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.33 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Springer Nature AG KGaA and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 16.32. Over the past decade, Springer Nature AG KGaA's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 8.46 to 21.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Springer Nature AG KGaA ranks #302 out of 639 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 47.3%.
Is Springer Nature AG KGaA's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Springer Nature AG KGaA's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.33 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 16.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.46 to a high of 21.79. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.76. Springer Nature AG KGaA's value of 10.33 is 4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Springer Nature AG KGaA ranks #302 out of 639 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Springer Nature AG KGaA has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Springer Nature AG KGaA's EV-to-EBIT compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Springer Nature AG KGaA ranks #302 out of 639 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Springer Nature AG KGaA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.76. Springer Nature AG KGaA's value of 10.33 is 4% below this benchmark. Historically, Springer Nature AG KGaA's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 8.46 to 21.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.32 vs. the industry median of 10.76, Springer Nature AG KGaA 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 10.76, based on 639 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. Springer Nature AG KGaA's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.33 is 4% 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 Springer Nature AG KGaA and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Springer Nature AG KGaA's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.33, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 16.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Springer Nature AG KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Springer Nature AG KGaA (XTER:SPG) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 10.33. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.33, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 16.32 and 4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 10.76. Springer Nature AG KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 6 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 Springer Nature AG KGaA (XTER:SPG), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.33 as of Aug. 09, 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.
Springer Nature AG & Co KGaA is a research, educational, and professional publisher providing content to communities through a range of platforms, products, and services. It offers journals, books, platforms, databases & and solutions. The company includes three Segments: Research, Education, and Health. The company operates in the Americas, APAC, Germany, and Other EMEA regions. The majority of revenue is generated from the research segment in America.
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