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JBG SMITH PropertiesJBGS +0.50%59 EV-to-EBITDA is 28.02 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 24.42. GuruFocus rates JBGS with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.12 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 668 REITs companies, JBG SMITH Properties ranks worse than 86.98% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, JBG SMITH Properties's enterprise value is $3,711.7 Mil.
JBG SMITH Properties's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $132.5 Mil. Therefore, JBG SMITH Properties's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 28.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for JBG SMITH Properties's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
JBGS'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.92 Med: 24.42 Max: 49.96
Current: 28.02
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of JBG SMITH Properties was 49.96. The lowest was 9.92. And the median was 24.42.
JBGS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 86.98% of 668
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 15.34
vs JBGS: 28.02
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.
JBG SMITH Properties (NYSE:JBGS) 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.
JBG SMITH Properties's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
JBG SMITH Properties's share price for today is $12.16.
JBG SMITH Properties's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.610.
* 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).
The historical data trend for JBG SMITH Properties'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.
For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, JBG SMITH Properties'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.
JBG SMITH Properties EV-to-EBITDA vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, JBG SMITH Properties's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JBG SMITH Properties's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
JBG SMITH Properties's current Enterprise Value is $3,711.7 Mil.
JBG SMITH Properties's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $132.5 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.
JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 28.02 as of Aug. 28, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on JBG SMITH Properties. This is 15% above median its historical median of 24.42. Over the past decade, JBG SMITH Properties' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.92 to 49.96. According to the industry distribution chart, JBG SMITH Properties ranks #581 out of 668 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 87%.
Is JBG SMITH Properties' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
JBG SMITH Properties' current EV-to-EBITDA of 28.02 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 24.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.92 to a high of 49.96. The REITs industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.34. JBG SMITH Properties' value of 28.02 is 82.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JBG SMITH Properties ranks #581 out of 668 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, JBG SMITH Properties has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JBG SMITH Properties' EV-to-EBITDA compare to CTO and ESRT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, JBG SMITH Properties ranks #581 out of 668 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places JBG SMITH Properties in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.34. JBG SMITH Properties' value of 28.02 is 82.7% above this benchmark. Historically, JBG SMITH Properties' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.92 to 49.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.42 vs. the industry median of 15.34, JBG SMITH Properties 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-EBITDA for a REITs company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among REITs companies is 15.34, based on 668 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. JBG SMITH Properties's current EV-to-EBITDA of 28.02 is 82.7% 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-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 JBG SMITH Properties. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JBG SMITH Properties's current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.02, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 24.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JBG SMITH Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.12, compared to a current price of $12.16 — trading 45% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.02, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 24.42 and 82.7% above the REITs industry median of 15.34. JBG SMITH Properties' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 28.02 as of Aug. 28, 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 JBG SMITH Properties (JBGS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JBG SMITH Properties stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $12.16 is trading 45% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.12.
GuruFocus considers JBG SMITH Properties to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for JBGS:
EV-to-EBITDA: 28.02 (15% above median its 10-year median of 24.42)
GF Value™: $22.12 vs. price of $12.16 (45% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82.7% above the REITs median (#581 of 668)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JBGS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JBG SMITH Properties is a real estate investment trust based in the United States. It owns, operates, invests in, and develops real estate assets concentrated in amenity-rich, metro-served submarkets in and around Washington, DC. In addition, the company also provides fee-based real estate services to legacy funds through its third-party real estate services business. The operating segments of the company are commercial, multifamily, and third-party real estate services. It generates maximum revenue from the commercial segment.
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