REACT Group (LSE:REAT) EV-to-EBITDA: 4.31 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 45% Below Median

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LSE:REAT REACT Group PLC LSE:REAT
45 GF Score
Price £0.41
GF Value £0.83
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is REACT Group EV-to-EBITDA?

REACT Group LSE:REAT +1.23% 45 EV-to-EBITDA is 4.31 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 7.85. GuruFocus rates LSE:REAT with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.83 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 901 Business Services companies, REACT Group ranks better than 76.69% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, REACT Group's enterprise value is £12.24 Mil. REACT Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £2.84 Mil. Therefore, REACT Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 4.31.

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

LSE:REAT' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -52.13   Med: 7.85   Max: 173.94
Current: 4.31

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of REACT Group was 173.94. The lowest was -52.13. And the median was 7.85.

LSE:REAT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
76.69% of 901 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.67 vs LSE:REAT: 4.31

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 (2026-08-12), REACT Group's stock price is £0.41. REACT Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £-0.006. Therefore, REACT Group'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).


REACT Group  (LSE:REAT) 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.

REACT Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.41/-0.006
=At Loss

REACT Group's share price for today is £0.41.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. REACT Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £-0.006.

* 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?


REACT Group EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


REACT Group EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for REACT Group'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.

REACT Group EV-to-EBITDA Chart

REACT Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBITDA
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REACT Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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LSE:REAT vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, REACT Group'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.


REACT Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, REACT Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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REACT Group EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

REACT Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=12.238/2.841
=4.31

REACT Group's current Enterprise Value is £12.24 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. REACT Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £2.84 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 4.31 mean?
REACT Group (LSE:REAT) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 4.31 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on REACT Group. This is 45% below median its historical median of 7.85. According to the industry distribution chart, REACT Group ranks #210 out of 901 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 23.3%.
Is REACT Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
REACT Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.31 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 7.85. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.67. REACT Group's value of 4.31 is 43.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, REACT Group ranks #210 out of 901 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, REACT Group has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does REACT Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, REACT Group ranks #210 out of 901 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places REACT Group in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.67. REACT Group's value of 4.31 is 43.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.85 vs. the industry median of 7.67, REACT Group 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.67, based on 901 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. REACT Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.31 is 43.8% 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 REACT Group. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. REACT Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.31, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 7.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is REACT Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, REACT Group (LSE:REAT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.83, compared to a current price of £0.41 — trading 50.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.31, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 7.85 and 43.8% below the Business Services industry median of 7.67. REACT Group's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For REACT Group (LSE:REAT), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.31 as of Aug. 12, 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 REACT Group (LSE:REAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, REACT Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.41 is trading 50.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.83. GuruFocus considers REACT Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:REAT:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 4.31 (45% below median its 10-year median of 7.85)
  • GF Value™: £0.83 vs. price of £0.41 (50.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 43.8% below the Business Services median (#210 of 901)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:REAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


REACT Group Business Description

Address Holly House, Shady Lane, Birmingham, GBR, B44 9ER
REACT Group PLC is engaged in providing cleaning, decontamination, hygiene services, drainage and plumbing including both contracted commercial cleaning and specialist emergency decontamination work. Its objective is to maintain and/or rapidly return its customer's property to safe, clean, operational use and do this through regular specialist cleaning and/or emergency response to potentially harmful incidents. The business operates through three divisions; commercial windows & cladding, hygiene & maintenance, and, emergency & decontamination. It has three operating segments; Contract Maintenance, Contract Reactive, and Ad Hoc work, out of which a majority of the revenue is generated from the contract maintenance segment.
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