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Franco-NevadaFRA:3FO +1.49%91 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.80% as of Jun. 2026, which is 40% above its 10-year median of 11.30. GuruFocus rates FRA:3FO with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of €240.45 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,110 Metals & Mining companies, Franco-Nevada ranks better than 50.09% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Franco-Nevada's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 75.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 15.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Franco-Nevada was 41.50% per year. The lowest was -11.10% per year. And the median was 11.30% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Franco-Nevada 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
FRA:3FO vs NEM, AU, RGLD: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Franco-Nevada's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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.
Franco-Nevada 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Franco-Nevada's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Franco-Nevada's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.80% mean?
Franco-Nevada (FRA:3FO) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.80% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Franco-Nevada and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 11.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Franco-Nevada ranks #1053 out of 2110 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is Franco-Nevada's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Franco-Nevada's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.80% is 40% above median its 10-year median of 11.30. The Metals & Mining industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.70. Franco-Nevada's value of 15.80% is 0.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Franco-Nevada ranks #1053 out of 2110 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Franco-Nevada has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franco-Nevada's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Franco-Nevada ranks #1053 out of 2110 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Franco-Nevada in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.70. Franco-Nevada's value of 15.80% is 0.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.30 vs. the industry median of 15.70, Franco-Nevada 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Metals & Mining company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Metals & Mining companies is 15.70, based on 2,110 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Franco-Nevada's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.80% is 0.6% 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Franco-Nevada and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franco-Nevada's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.80%, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 11.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franco-Nevada stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franco-Nevada (FRA:3FO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €240.45, compared to a current price of €231.30 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.80%, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 11.30 and 0.6% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 15.70. Franco-Nevada's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Franco-Nevada (FRA:3FO), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.80% as of Jun. 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 Franco-Nevada (FRA:3FO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franco-Nevada stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €231.30 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €240.45.
GuruFocus considers Franco-Nevada to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:3FO:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 15.80% (40% above median its 10-year median of 11.30)
GF Value™: €240.45 vs. price of €231.30 (3.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.6% above the Metals & Mining median (#1053 of 2110)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:3FO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Franco-Nevada Corp is a precious-metals-focused royalty and investment company. The company owns a diversified portfolio of precious metals and royalty streams, which is actively managed to generate the bulk of its revenue from gold, silver, and platinum. The company does not operate mines, develop projects, or conduct exploration. The company's short-term financial performance is linked to the price of commodities and the amount of production from its portfolio of producing assets. Its long-term performance is affected by the availability of exploration and development capital. The company holds a portfolio of assets, diversified by commodity, revenue type, and stage of a project.
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