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Wetherspoon (J D)JDWPF +4.87%77 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.84 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 9.97. GuruFocus rates JDWPF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.84. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 311 Restaurants companies, Wetherspoon (J D) ranks better than 63.02% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Wetherspoon (J D)'s enterprise value is $2,715 Mil.
Wetherspoon (J D)'s EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2025 was $346 Mil. Therefore, Wetherspoon (J D)'s EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.84.
The historical rank and industry rank for Wetherspoon (J D)'s EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
JDWPF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -338.94 Med: 9.97 Max: 34.57
Current: 7.12
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Wetherspoon (J D) was 34.57. The lowest was -338.94. And the median was 9.97.
JDWPF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 63.02% of 311
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 9.81
vs JDWPF: 7.12
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.
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.
Wetherspoon (J D)'s PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Wetherspoon (J D)'s share price for today is $9.26.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Wetherspoon (J D)'s Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2025 was $0.736.
* 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 Wetherspoon (J D)'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 Restaurants subindustry, Wetherspoon (J D)'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.
Wetherspoon (J D) EV-to-EBITDA vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wetherspoon (J D)'s EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wetherspoon (J D)'s EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Wetherspoon (J D)'s current Enterprise Value is $2,715 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Wetherspoon (J D)'s EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2025 was $346 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.
Wetherspoon (J D) (JDWPF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.84 as of Aug. 04, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Wetherspoon (J D). This is 21% below median its historical median of 9.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Wetherspoon (J D) ranks #115 out of 311 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is Wetherspoon (J D)'s EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Wetherspoon (J D)'s current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.84 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 9.97. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.81. Wetherspoon (J D)'s value of 7.84 is 20.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wetherspoon (J D) ranks #115 out of 311 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wetherspoon (J D) has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wetherspoon (J D)'s EV-to-EBITDA compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Wetherspoon (J D) ranks #115 out of 311 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Wetherspoon (J D) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.81. Wetherspoon (J D)'s value of 7.84 is 20.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.97 vs. the industry median of 9.81, Wetherspoon (J D) 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 Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Restaurants companies is 9.81, based on 311 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. Wetherspoon (J D)'s current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.84 is 20.1% 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 Wetherspoon (J D). For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wetherspoon (J D)'s current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.84, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 9.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wetherspoon (J D) stock overvalued right now?
Wetherspoon (J D) (JDWPF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.84. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.84, compared to a current price of $9.26 — trading 14.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.84, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 9.97 and 20.1% below the Restaurants industry median of 9.81. Wetherspoon (J D)'s overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 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 Wetherspoon (J D) (JDWPF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.84 as of Aug. 04, 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 Wetherspoon (J D) (JDWPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wetherspoon (J D) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.26 is trading 14.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.84.
Key valuation signals for JDWPF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 7.84 (21% below median its 10-year median of 9.97)
GF Value™: $10.84 vs. price of $9.26 (14.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.1% below the Restaurants median (#115 of 311)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JDWPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wetherspoon (J D) PLC owns and operates close to 1,000 pubs throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. The pubs generate nearly all of the company's total revenue, but it also has a very small hotel business. Its locations are in or near town centres or in suburban locations. It also has pubs in airports and railway stations. The company leases roughly half of its locations and owns the other half. Majority of its pubs operate under individual brand names. Brands with multiple locations include Wetherspoon's and Moon Under Water.
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