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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Norman Broadbent's enterprise value is £2.78 Mil.
Norman Broadbent's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £1.07 Mil. Therefore, Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 2.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:NBB'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -153.2 Med: -1.77 Max: 75.04
Current: 2.59
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Norman Broadbent was 75.04. The lowest was -153.20. And the median was -1.77.
LSE:NBB's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 89.2% of 907
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.49
vs LSE:NBB: 2.59
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.
Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB) 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.
Norman Broadbent's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Norman Broadbent's share price for today is £2.06.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Norman Broadbent's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.268.
* 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 Norman Broadbent'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.
LSE:NBB vs RHI, KFY, TNET: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Norman Broadbent'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.
Norman Broadbent EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Norman Broadbent's current Enterprise Value is £2.78 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Norman Broadbent's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £1.07 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.
Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 2.58 as of Sep. 09, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Norman Broadbent. According to the industry distribution chart, Norman Broadbent ranks #98 out of 907 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 10.8%.
Is Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Norman Broadbent's current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.58. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.49. Norman Broadbent's value of 2.58 is 65.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Norman Broadbent ranks #98 out of 907 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Norman Broadbent has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norman Broadbent's EV-to-EBITDA compare to RHI and KFY?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Norman Broadbent ranks #98 out of 907 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Norman Broadbent in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.49. Norman Broadbent's value of 2.58 is 65.6% below this benchmark. 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.49, based on 907 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. Norman Broadbent's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.58 is 65.6% 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 Norman Broadbent. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Norman Broadbent's current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norman Broadbent stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.78, compared to a current price of £2.06 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.58 and 65.6% below the Business Services industry median of 7.49. Norman Broadbent's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.58 as of Sep. 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.
Is Norman Broadbent (LSE:NBB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norman Broadbent stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £2.06 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £2.78.
GuruFocus considers Norman Broadbent to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:NBB:
EV-to-EBITDA: 2.58
GF Value™: £2.78 vs. price of £2.06 (25.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 65.6% below the Business Services median (#98 of 907)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:NBB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Norman Broadbent PLC is a UK-based company engaged in providing talent acquisition and advisory services. The company offers Executive Search, Senior Interim Management, Research and Insight, Leadership Consulting and Assessment, and executive-level Recruitment Solutions. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom.
67GF Score
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