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Sanoma OyjSWYBY 70 EV-to-EBITDA is 2.27 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 5.27. GuruFocus rates SWYBY with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.05. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 209 Education companies, Sanoma Oyj ranks better than 69.86% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Sanoma Oyj's enterprise value is $894 Mil.
Sanoma Oyj's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $395 Mil. Therefore, Sanoma Oyj's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 2.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanoma Oyj's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
SWYBY'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -128.06 Med: 5.27 Max: 17.97
Current: 4.48
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Sanoma Oyj was 17.97. The lowest was -128.06. And the median was 5.27.
SWYBY's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 69.86% of 209
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 6.99
vs SWYBY: 4.48
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).
Sanoma Oyj (OTCPK:SWYBY) 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.
Sanoma Oyj's share price for today is $2.46.
Sanoma Oyj'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 $0.060.
* 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 Sanoma Oyj'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 Education & Training Services subindustry, Sanoma Oyj'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.
Sanoma Oyj EV-to-EBITDA vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sanoma Oyj's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanoma Oyj's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Sanoma Oyj's current Enterprise Value is $894 Mil.
Sanoma Oyj'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 $395 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.
Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 2.27 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Sanoma Oyj. This is 57% below median its historical median of 5.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #63 out of 209 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is Sanoma Oyj's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Sanoma Oyj's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.27 is 57% below median its 10-year median of 5.27. The Education industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.99. Sanoma Oyj's value of 2.27 is 67.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #63 out of 209 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanoma Oyj has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanoma Oyj's EV-to-EBITDA compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Sanoma Oyj ranks #63 out of 209 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Sanoma Oyj in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.99. Sanoma Oyj's value of 2.27 is 67.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.27 vs. the industry median of 6.99, Sanoma Oyj 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 an Education company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Education companies is 6.99, based on 209 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. Sanoma Oyj's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.27 is 67.5% 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 Sanoma Oyj. For the Education industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 6.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanoma Oyj's current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.27, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 5.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanoma Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.27. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.05, compared to a current price of $2.46 — trading 20% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.27, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 5.27 and 67.5% below the Education industry median of 6.99. Sanoma Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.27 as of Jul. 17, 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 Sanoma Oyj (SWYBY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanoma Oyj stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.46 is trading 20% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.05.
Key valuation signals for SWYBY:
EV-to-EBITDA: 2.27 (57% below median its 10-year median of 5.27)
GF Value™: $2.05 vs. price of $2.46 (20% above fair value)
Industry Position: 67.5% below the Education median (#63 of 209)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SWYBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanoma Oyj is a learning and media company. The group publishes magazines and newspapers along with educational learning literature and services. It operates in two segments: Learning and Media Finland. Sanoma's learning products and services enable teachers to develop the talents of every child to reach their full potential. The company offers printed and digital learning content as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education. The Finnish media business of Sanoma provides information, experiences, inspiration, and entertainment via multiple media platforms: newspapers, radio, television, events, magazines, online, and mobile channels. The company's publications include Helsingin Sanomat, IltaSanomat among others.
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