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Wolters Kluwer NV (XAMS:WKL) EV-to-EBITDA

: 20.57 (As of Today)
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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Wolters Kluwer NV's enterprise value is €36,504 Mil. Wolters Kluwer NV's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,775 Mil. Therefore, Wolters Kluwer NV's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 20.57.

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

XAMS:WKL' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.86   Med: 13.53   Max: 22.01
Current: 20.57

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Wolters Kluwer NV was 22.01. The lowest was 7.86. And the median was 13.53.

XAMS:WKL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
80.89% of 895 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 9.61 vs XAMS:WKL: 20.57

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 (2024-04-16), Wolters Kluwer NV's stock price is €142.20. Wolters Kluwer NV's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €4.090. Therefore, Wolters Kluwer NV's PE Ratio for today is 34.77.

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


Wolters Kluwer NV EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wolters Kluwer NV'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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Wolters Kluwer NV Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.43 14.29 20.55 15.37 18.91

Wolters Kluwer NV Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.55 - 15.37 - 18.91

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Wolters Kluwer NV'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.


Wolters Kluwer NV EV-to-EBITDA Distribution

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

* The bar in red indicates where Wolters Kluwer NV's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Wolters Kluwer NV EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Wolters Kluwer NV's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=36504.481/1775
=20.57

Wolters Kluwer NV's current Enterprise Value is €36,504 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Wolters Kluwer NV's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,775 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.


Wolters Kluwer NV  (XAMS:WKL) 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.

Wolters Kluwer NV's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=142.20/4.090
=34.77

Wolters Kluwer NV's share price for today is €142.20.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Wolters Kluwer NV's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €4.090.

* 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?


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Wolters Kluwer NV (XAMS:WKL) Business Description

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Address
Zuidpoolsingel 2, P.O. Box 1030, Alphen aan den Rijn, ZH, NLD, 2400
Wolters Kluwer is a Europe-listed global information services company. It operates across four distinct business segments serving a wide array of clients: health (26% of 2020 sales), tax and accounting (31%), legal and regulatory (23%), and governance, risk, and compliance (20%). Within these divisions, Wolters aims to be the industry leader in a variety of niche, higher-value services.

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