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Robert Walters (STU:RBW) EV-to-EBITDA : 5.62 (As of May. 29, 2025)


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What is Robert Walters EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Robert Walters's enterprise value is €189 Mil. Robert Walters's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was €34 Mil. Therefore, Robert Walters's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.62.

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

STU:RBW' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.6   Med: 7.16   Max: 16.35
Current: 5.65

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Robert Walters was 16.35. The lowest was 2.60. And the median was 7.16.

STU:RBW's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
71.02% of 880 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 8.83 vs STU:RBW: 5.65

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 (2025-05-29), Robert Walters's stock price is €2.46. Robert Walters's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was €-0.109. Therefore, Robert Walters'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).


Robert Walters EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Robert Walters'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.

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Robert Walters EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Robert Walters Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.84 7.14 4.75 6.48 8.08

Robert Walters Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 4.75 - 6.48 - 8.08

Competitive Comparison of Robert Walters's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Robert Walters'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.


Robert Walters's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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


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Robert Walters EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Robert Walters's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=189.147/33.634
=5.62

Robert Walters's current Enterprise Value is €189 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Robert Walters's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was €34 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.


Robert Walters  (STU:RBW) 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.

Robert Walters's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.46/-0.109
=At Loss

Robert Walters's share price for today is €2.46.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Robert Walters's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was €-0.109.

* 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?


Robert Walters EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Robert Walters Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
11 Slingsby Place, St Martin\'s Courtyard, London, GBR, WC2E 9AB
Robert Walters PLC is a specialist professional recruitment group. The company specialises in the placement of professionals across the disciplines of accountancy and finance, banking, engineering, HR, healthcare, IT, legal, sales, marketing, secretarial and support and supply chain, logistics, and procurement. The company's client base ranges from blue-chip corporates and financial services organizations to SMEs and start-ups. The company provides three core services: Specialist professional recruitment, Recruitment outsourcing, and Talent advisory. Its geographical area of operation includes Asia Pacific, the UK, Europe, and the Rest of World. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Asia Pacific region.

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