Crayons Advertising (NSE:CRAYONS) EV-to-EBITDA: 5.22 (As of Sep. 06, 2026) — 45% Below Median

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NSE:CRAYONS Crayons Advertising Ltd NSE:CRAYONS
64 GF Score
Price ₹25.10
GF Value ₹144.95
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Crayons Advertising EV-to-EBITDA?

Crayons Advertising NSE:CRAYONS -3.46% 64 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.22 as of Sep. 06, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 9.48. GuruFocus rates NSE:CRAYONS with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹144.95 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 751 Media - Diversified companies, Crayons Advertising ranks better than 60.72% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Crayons Advertising's enterprise value is ₹622 Mil. Crayons Advertising's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹119 Mil. Therefore, Crayons Advertising's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.22.

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

NSE:CRAYONS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.87   Med: 9.48   Max: 131
Current: 5.22

During the past 6 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Crayons Advertising was 131.00. The lowest was 3.87. And the median was 9.48.

NSE:CRAYONS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
60.72% of 751 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.26 vs NSE:CRAYONS: 5.22

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 (2026-09-06), Crayons Advertising's stock price is ₹25.10. Crayons Advertising's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1.540. Therefore, Crayons Advertising's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 16.30.

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


Crayons Advertising  (NSE:CRAYONS) 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.

Crayons Advertising's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=25.10/1.540
=16.30

Crayons Advertising's share price for today is ₹25.10.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Crayons Advertising's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1.540.

* 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?


Crayons Advertising EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Crayons Advertising EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crayons Advertising'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.

Crayons Advertising EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Crayons Advertising Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 15.30 7.84 5.14

Crayons Advertising Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 15.30 7.84 5.14

NSE:CRAYONS vs APP, OMC, TTD: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Crayons Advertising'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.


Crayons Advertising EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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Crayons Advertising EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Crayons Advertising's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=622.467/119.354
=5.22

Crayons Advertising's current Enterprise Value is ₹622 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Crayons Advertising's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹119 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 5.22 mean?
Crayons Advertising (NSE:CRAYONS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.22 as of Sep. 06, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Crayons Advertising. This is 45% below median its historical median of 9.48. Over the past decade, Crayons Advertising's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.87 to 131.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Crayons Advertising ranks #295 out of 751 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 39.3%.
Is Crayons Advertising's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Crayons Advertising's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.22 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 9.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.87 to a high of 131.00. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.26. Crayons Advertising's value of 5.22 is 28.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crayons Advertising ranks #295 out of 751 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Crayons Advertising has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crayons Advertising's EV-to-EBITDA compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Crayons Advertising ranks #295 out of 751 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Crayons Advertising in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.26. Crayons Advertising's value of 5.22 is 28.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Crayons Advertising's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.87 to 131.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.48 vs. the industry median of 7.26, Crayons Advertising 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 7.26, based on 751 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. Crayons Advertising's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.22 is 28.1% 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 Crayons Advertising. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crayons Advertising's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.22, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 9.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crayons Advertising stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crayons Advertising (NSE:CRAYONS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹144.95, compared to a current price of ₹25.10 — trading 82.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.22, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 9.48 and 28.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 7.26. Crayons Advertising's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Crayons Advertising (NSE:CRAYONS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.22 as of Sep. 06, 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 Crayons Advertising (NSE:CRAYONS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crayons Advertising stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹25.10 is trading 82.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹144.95. GuruFocus considers Crayons Advertising to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:CRAYONS:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 5.22 (45% below median its 10-year median of 9.48)
  • GF Value™: ₹144.95 vs. price of ₹25.10 (82.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#295 of 751)

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


Crayons Advertising Business Description

Address Maa Anandmayee Marg, NSIC Complex, Phase- III, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi, IND, 110020
Crayons Advertising Ltd is an Integrated marketing and communications agency. The company is expanding its business horizons with the moving trends across the world, reflecting its growing expertise in the marketing, branding, and advertising industry. The company provides Television advertising, Print Advertising, Radio Advertising, Internet/Online Advertising, Mobile Advertising, and Outdoor Advertising. The company's business activity mainly falls within a single business segment, i.e., advertising and marketing Services. The company operates only in one geographical segment i.e., domestic.
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