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Watkin Jones (LSE:WJG) EV-to-EBITDA : -4.03 (As of May. 11, 2024)


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What is Watkin Jones EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Watkin Jones's enterprise value is £130.1 Mil. Watkin Jones's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £-32.3 Mil. Therefore, Watkin Jones's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -4.03.

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

LSE:WJG' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.67   Med: 10.36   Max: 37.6
Current: -4.03

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Watkin Jones was 37.60. The lowest was -4.67. And the median was 10.36.

LSE:WJG's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 89 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 10.61 vs LSE:WJG: -4.03

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 (2024-05-11), Watkin Jones's stock price is £0.502. Watkin Jones's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £-0.127. Therefore, Watkin Jones's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.

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


Watkin Jones EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Watkin Jones'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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Watkin Jones EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Watkin Jones Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.24 10.08 9.02 11.32 -3.22

Watkin Jones Semi-Annual Data
Sep13 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 9.02 - 11.32 - -3.22

Competitive Comparison of Watkin Jones's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Watkin Jones'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.


Watkin Jones's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Watkin Jones's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Watkin Jones EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Watkin Jones's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=130.057/-32.275
=-4.03

Watkin Jones's current Enterprise Value is £130.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Watkin Jones's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £-32.3 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.


Watkin Jones  (LSE:WJG) 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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

Watkin Jones's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.502/-0.127
=At Loss

Watkin Jones's share price for today is £0.502.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Watkin Jones's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2023 was £-0.127.

* 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.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Watkin Jones EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Watkin Jones (LSE:WJG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7-9 Swallow Street, London, GBR, W1B 4DE
Watkin Jones PLC is a developer and constructor of multi-occupancy property assets, with a focus on the student accommodation sector. Its service includes site identification and procurement, planning consent, construction delivery, and asset management. The company's operating segments include Student accommodation, Build to Rent, Affordable Homes, and Accommodation management. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Student accommodation and build-to-rent segments.

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