CJREF (Corus Entertainment) EV-to-EBITDA: 3.70 (As of Jul. 31, 2026) — 13% Above Median

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What is Corus Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA?

Corus Entertainment CJREF +16.53% EV-to-EBITDA is 3.70 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 3.27. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 748 Media - Diversified companies, Corus Entertainment ranks better than 74.06% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Corus Entertainment's enterprise value is $816.4 Mil. Corus Entertainment's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $220.6 Mil. Therefore, Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 3.70.

The historical rank and industry rank for Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

CJREF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -124.29   Med: 3.27   Max: 47.15
Current: 3.7

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Corus Entertainment was 47.15. The lowest was -124.29. And the median was 3.27.

CJREF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
74.06% of 748 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.31 vs CJREF: 3.70

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-31), Corus Entertainment's stock price is $0.0289. Corus Entertainment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $-1.203. Therefore, Corus Entertainment's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Corus Entertainment  (OTCPK:CJREF) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Corus Entertainment's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.0289/-1.203
=At Loss

Corus Entertainment's share price for today is $0.0289.
Corus Entertainment's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.203.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Corus Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Corus Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

Corus Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Corus Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Corus Entertainment Quarterly Data
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CJREF vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.


Corus Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Corus Entertainment EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=816.408/220.636
=3.70

Corus Entertainment's current Enterprise Value is $816.4 Mil.
Corus Entertainment's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $220.6 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 3.70 mean?
Corus Entertainment (CJREF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 3.70 as of Jul. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Corus Entertainment. This is 13% above median its historical median of 3.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #194 out of 748 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 25.9%.
Is Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Corus Entertainment's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.70 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 3.27. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.31. Corus Entertainment's value of 3.70 is 49.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #194 out of 748 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Corus Entertainment's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #194 out of 748 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Corus Entertainment in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.31. Corus Entertainment's value of 3.70 is 49.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.27 vs. the industry median of 7.31, Corus Entertainment 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-EBITDA for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 7.31, based on 748 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Corus Entertainment's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.70 is 49.4% 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Corus Entertainment. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Corus Entertainment's current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.70, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 3.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Corus Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Corus Entertainment (CJREF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.06, compared to a current price of $0.03 — trading 51.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.70, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 3.27 and 49.4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 7.31. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Corus Entertainment (CJREF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.70 as of Jul. 31, 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.

Corus Entertainment Business Description

Address 25 Dockside Drive, Corus Quay, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5A 0B5
Corus Entertainment Inc is a media and content company that operates in the diversified media industry. The company has two business segments, which include Television, and Radio. The Television segment is comprised of its conventional television stations, streaming platforms, a social media digital agency, a social media creator network, technology, and media services. The Radio segment is comprised of several radio stations across Canada which are distributed through over-the-air, analog radio transmission, with additional delivery platforms including HD Radio, websites, podcasts, and mobile apps. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Television segment. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Canada and the rest from International markets.