MBC Group Co (SAU:4072) EV-to-EBITDA: 12.34 (As of Sep. 10, 2026) — 24% Below Median

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SAU:4072 MBC Group Co SAU:4072
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What is MBC Group Co EV-to-EBITDA?

MBC Group Co SAU:4072 -1.10% 11 EV-to-EBITDA is 12.34 as of Sep. 10, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 16.32. GuruFocus rates SAU:4072 with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 755 Media - Diversified companies, MBC Group Co ranks worse than 69.27% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, MBC Group Co's enterprise value is ﷼5,615 Mil. MBC Group Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼455 Mil. Therefore, MBC Group Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 12.34.

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

SAU:4072' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.24   Med: 16.32   Max: 97.45
Current: 12.34

During the past 3 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of MBC Group Co was 97.45. The lowest was 12.24. And the median was 16.32.

SAU:4072's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
69.27% of 755 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.43 vs SAU:4072: 12.34

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 (2026-09-10), MBC Group Co's stock price is ﷼19.74. MBC Group Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼-0.190. Therefore, MBC Group Co'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).


MBC Group Co  (SAU:4072) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=19.74/-0.190
=At Loss

MBC Group Co's share price for today is ﷼19.74.
MBC Group Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ﷼-0.190.

* 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?


MBC Group Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


MBC Group Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MBC Group 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.

MBC Group Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

MBC Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
0.00 29.75 16.36

MBC Group Co Quarterly Data
Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.03 14.61 16.36 16.73 14.61

SAU:4072 vs NXST: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, MBC Group 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.


MBC Group Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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MBC Group Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=5614.854/454.978
=12.34

MBC Group Co's current Enterprise Value is ﷼5,615 Mil.
MBC Group Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ﷼455 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 12.34 mean?
MBC Group Co (SAU:4072) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 12.34 as of Sep. 10, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on MBC Group Co. This is 24% below median its historical median of 16.32. Over the past decade, MBC Group Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 12.24 to 97.45. According to the industry distribution chart, MBC Group Co ranks #523 out of 755 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 69.3%.
Is MBC Group Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
MBC Group Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.34 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 16.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.24 to a high of 97.45. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.43. MBC Group Co's value of 12.34 is 66.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MBC Group Co ranks #523 out of 755 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MBC Group Co has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MBC Group Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, MBC Group Co ranks #523 out of 755 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places MBC Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.43. MBC Group Co's value of 12.34 is 66.1% above this benchmark. Historically, MBC Group Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 12.24 to 97.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.32 vs. the industry median of 7.43, MBC Group 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 7.43, based on 755 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. MBC Group Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.34 is 66.1% 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 MBC Group Co. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MBC Group Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.34, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 16.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MBC Group Co stock overvalued right now?
MBC Group Co (SAU:4072) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.34. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.34, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 16.32 and 66.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 7.43. MBC Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 5 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 MBC Group Co (SAU:4072), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.34 as of Sep. 10, 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.

MBC Group Co Business Description

Address Abul-Qasim Al-Majriti, Unit 3237, Diplomatic Quarter, Al Safarat District 6501, Riyadh, SAU, 12511
MBC Group Co is a media company in the Middle East and North Africa, having principal activities consisting of information, interaction, and entertainment. The company provides broadcasting services, to operate free-to-air Pan-Arab entertainment channels and over-the-top (OTT) platform, and to produce content. Its operating segments include Broadcasting and other commercial activities, MBC Shahid, and Media and Entertainment. The Group generates its revenue from: advertising revenue consisting of advertisers placing advertisements on its free-to-air TV channels, radio channels, and Group's advertising-video-on-demand streaming platform; revenue from subscriptions of the Group's Shahid VIP subscription-video-ondemand service; and ancillary revenue from its other business operations.
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