Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB) EV-to-EBITDA: 220.16 (As of Sep. 15, 2026) — 56% Above Median

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XPAE:ARAB Arab Investors PLC XPAE:ARAB
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What is Arab Investors EV-to-EBITDA?

Arab Investors XPAE:ARAB 45 EV-to-EBITDA is 220.16 as of Sep. 15, 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 140.96. GuruFocus rates XPAE:ARAB with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD0.81. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Arab Investors's enterprise value is JOD9.47 Mil. Arab Investors's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was JOD0.04 Mil. Therefore, Arab Investors's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 220.16.

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

XPAE:ARAB' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -129.36   Med: 140.96   Max: 664.47
Current: 220.16

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Arab Investors was 664.47. The lowest was -129.36. And the median was 140.96.

XPAE:ARAB's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 12.18 vs XPAE:ARAB: 220.16

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 (2026-09-15), Arab Investors's stock price is JOD0.95. Arab Investors's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was JOD0.005. Therefore, Arab Investors's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 190.00.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Arab Investors  (XPAE:ARAB) 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.

Arab Investors's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.95/0.005
=190.00

Arab Investors's share price for today is JOD0.95.
Arab Investors'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 JOD0.005.

* 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?


Arab Investors EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Arab Investors EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arab Investors'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.

Arab Investors EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Arab Investors Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Arab Investors Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 50.92 170.50 211.30 449.17 188.65

Arab Investors EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Arab Investors'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.


Arab Investors EV-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Arab Investors's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arab Investors EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Arab Investors's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=9.467/0.043
=220.16

Arab Investors's current Enterprise Value is JOD9.47 Mil.
Arab Investors'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 JOD0.04 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 220.16 mean?
Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 220.16 as of Sep. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Arab Investors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 140.96.
Is Arab Investors' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Arab Investors' current EV-to-EBITDA of 220.16 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 140.96. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18. Arab Investors' value of 220.16 is 1707.6% above this industry median. Overall, Arab Investors has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab Investors' EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
Arab Investors' EV-to-EBITDA of 220.16 can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18. Arab Investors' value of 220.16 is 1707.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 140.96 vs. the industry median of 12.18, Arab Investors 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 12.18, based on 1,377 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. Arab Investors's current EV-to-EBITDA of 220.16 is 1707.6% 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 Arab Investors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arab Investors's current EV-to-EBITDA is 220.16, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 140.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab Investors stock overvalued right now?
Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 220.16. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD0.81, compared to a current price of JOD0.95 — trading 17.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 220.16, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 140.96 and 1707.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 12.18. Arab Investors' overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 8 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 Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 220.16 as of Sep. 15, 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 Arab Investors (XPAE:ARAB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Investors stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JOD0.95 is trading 17.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of JOD0.81.

Key valuation signals for XPAE:ARAB:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 220.16 (56% above median its 10-year median of 140.96)
  • GF Value™: JOD0.81 vs. price of JOD0.95 (17.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1707.6% above the Real Estate median

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


Arab Investors Business Description

Address P.O. Box 19594, Jerusalem, PSE, 91194
Arab Investors PLC is engaged in investment activities primarily in the real estate sector. The company also invests in industrial and tourist projects, as well as securities.
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