ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS) EV-to-EBITDA: -11.41 (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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PHS:ABS ABS-CBN Corp PHS:ABS
31 GF Score
Price ₱3.70
GF Value ₱3.51
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is ABS-CBN EV-to-EBITDA?

ABS-CBN PHS:ABS -0.54% 31 EV-to-EBITDA is -11.41 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates PHS:ABS with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱3.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 747 Media - Diversified companies, ABS-CBN ranks worse than 133868.67% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, ABS-CBN's enterprise value is ₱9,477 Mil. ABS-CBN's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱-831 Mil. Therefore, ABS-CBN's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -11.41.

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

PHS:ABS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -55.74   Med: 2.86   Max: 63.89
Current: -11.41

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of ABS-CBN was 63.89. The lowest was -55.74. And the median was 2.86.

PHS:ABS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 747 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.25 vs PHS:ABS: -11.41

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 (2026-07-22), ABS-CBN's stock price is ₱3.70. ABS-CBN's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱-5.187. Therefore, ABS-CBN'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).


ABS-CBN  (PHS:ABS) 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.

ABS-CBN's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.70/-5.187
=At Loss

ABS-CBN's share price for today is ₱3.70.
ABS-CBN's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₱-5.187.

* 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?


ABS-CBN EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


ABS-CBN EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ABS-CBN'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.

ABS-CBN EV-to-EBITDA Chart

ABS-CBN Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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ABS-CBN Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -29.43 -55.56 -6.89 -30.97 -11.22

PHS:ABS vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, ABS-CBN'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.


ABS-CBN EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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ABS-CBN EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

ABS-CBN's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=9477.438/-830.733
=-11.41

ABS-CBN's current Enterprise Value is ₱9,477 Mil.
ABS-CBN's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₱-831 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 -11.41 mean?
ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -11.41 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on ABS-CBN. According to the industry distribution chart, ABS-CBN ranks #999999 out of 747 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is ABS-CBN's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
ABS-CBN's current EV-to-EBITDA is -11.41. Based on the distribution chart, ABS-CBN ranks #999999 out of 747 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ABS-CBN has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ABS-CBN's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, ABS-CBN ranks #999999 out of 747 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places ABS-CBN in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.25. 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 7.25, based on 747 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. 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 ABS-CBN. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ABS-CBN's current EV-to-EBITDA is -11.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ABS-CBN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱3.51, compared to a current price of ₱3.70 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -11.41. ABS-CBN's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 7 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 ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -11.41 as of Jul. 22, 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 ABS-CBN (PHS:ABS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ABS-CBN stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₱3.70 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱3.51. GuruFocus considers ABS-CBN to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:ABS:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -11.41
  • GF Value™: ₱3.51 vs. price of ₱3.70 (5.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 7 warning signs

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


ABS-CBN Business Description

Address Mother Ignacia Street, Sgt. Esguerra Avenue Corner, ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center, Diliman, Quezon City, QUE, PHL, 1100
ABS-CBN Corp is a media and entertainment company. It operates through two segments: Content Production and Distribution and Cable TV & Broadband. The Content Production and Distribution segment, which generates the majority of revenue, includes entertainment, news, international distribution, movies, music, licensing and syndication, cable networks, digital platforms, live events, and talent management, covering content produced and distributed free TV, cable and satellite channels, online streaming and TVOD/SVOD platforms, and international syndication. The Cable TV & Broadband segment provides cable TV and broadband services through SKY Cable Corporation, offering home internet, pay TV, and bundled subscription plans. The company generates majority of its revenue from the Philippines.
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