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The Navigator CoPOELF 90 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 7.69. GuruFocus rates POELF with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.65. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 216 Forest Products companies, The Navigator Co ranks worse than 52.78% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, The Navigator Co's enterprise value is $3,447 Mil.
The Navigator Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $381 Mil. Therefore, The Navigator Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.05.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Navigator Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
POELF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.67 Med: 7.69 Max: 11.43
Current: 9.58
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of The Navigator Co was 11.43. The lowest was 3.67. And the median was 7.69.
POELF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 52.78% of 216
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 8.815
vs POELF: 9.58
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.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
The Navigator Co (OTCPK:POELF) 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.
The Navigator Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
The Navigator Co's share price for today is $3.60.
The Navigator Co'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 $0.185.
* 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 The Navigator Co'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 Paper & Paper Products subindustry, The Navigator Co'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.
The Navigator Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, The Navigator Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Navigator Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
The Navigator Co's current Enterprise Value is $3,447 Mil.
The Navigator Co'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 $381 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.
The Navigator Co (POELF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.05 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on The Navigator Co. This is 18% above median its historical median of 7.69. Over the past decade, The Navigator Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.67 to 11.43. According to the industry distribution chart, The Navigator Co ranks #114 out of 216 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 52.8%.
Is The Navigator Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
The Navigator Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.05 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 7.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.67 to a high of 11.43. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82. The Navigator Co's value of 9.05 is 2.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Navigator Co ranks #114 out of 216 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Navigator Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Navigator Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, The Navigator Co ranks #114 out of 216 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places The Navigator Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82. The Navigator Co's value of 9.05 is 2.7% above this benchmark. Historically, The Navigator Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.67 to 11.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.69 vs. the industry median of 8.82, The Navigator Co has consistently been above 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 Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Forest Products companies is 8.82, based on 216 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. The Navigator Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.05 is 2.7% above 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 The Navigator Co. For the Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Navigator Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 7.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Navigator Co stock overvalued right now?
The Navigator Co (POELF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.05. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.65, compared to a current price of $3.60 — trading 1.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 7.69 and 2.7% above the Forest Products industry median of 8.82. The Navigator Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 4 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 The Navigator Co (POELF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05 as of Jul. 16, 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 The Navigator Co (POELF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Navigator Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.60 is trading 1.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.65.
Key valuation signals for POELF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.05 (18% above median its 10-year median of 7.69)
GF Value™: $3.65 vs. price of $3.60 (1.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.7% above the Forest Products median (#114 of 216)
No single metric tells the full story. See the POELF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Navigator Co SA produces and sells pulp, paper, and energy. The company segments is based on product type. The market pulp segment, which sells pulp paper to international paper producers. The UWF segment, which sells paper through retail stores (B2C) and commercial distribution (B2B). Tissue segment, which sells tissue paper for private label to national and international retail chains. The Biomass renewable energy segment includes the cogeneration units and the two independent thermoelectric power plants and Support. The majority of revenue comes from Rest of Europe.
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