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Localiza Rent A CarBSP:RENT3 +2.60%94 EV-to-EBIT is 8.79 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 15.34. GuruFocus rates BSP:RENT3 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of R$56.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 852 Business Services companies, Localiza Rent A Car ranks better than 62.21% on this metric.
Localiza Rent A Car (BSP:RENT3) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Localiza Rent A Car's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$84,997 Mil.
Localiza Rent A Car's EBIT 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 R$8,721 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.
Localiza Rent A Car EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Localiza Rent A Car EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Localiza Rent A Car's EV-to-EBIT 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.
BSP:RENT3 vs URI, SUNB, AER: EV-to-EBIT Comparison
For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Localiza Rent A Car's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.
Localiza Rent A Car EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Localiza Rent A Car's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Localiza Rent A Car's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Localiza Rent A Car's current Enterprise Value is R$76,672 Mil.
Localiza Rent A Car's EBIT 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 R$8,721 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.
Localiza Rent A Car (BSP:RENT3) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.79 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Localiza Rent A Car and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 15.34. Over the past decade, Localiza Rent A Car's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 8.53 to 34.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Localiza Rent A Car ranks #322 out of 852 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 37.8%.
Is Localiza Rent A Car's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Localiza Rent A Car's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.79 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 15.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.53 to a high of 34.23. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.30. Localiza Rent A Car's value of 8.79 is 22.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Localiza Rent A Car ranks #322 out of 852 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Localiza Rent A Car has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Localiza Rent A Car's EV-to-EBIT compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Localiza Rent A Car ranks #322 out of 852 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Localiza Rent A Car in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.30. Localiza Rent A Car's value of 8.79 is 22.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Localiza Rent A Car's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 8.53 to 34.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.34 vs. the industry median of 11.30, Localiza Rent A Car 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-EBIT for a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.30, based on 852 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Localiza Rent A Car's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.79 is 22.2% 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-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Localiza Rent A Car and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Localiza Rent A Car's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.79, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 15.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Localiza Rent A Car stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Localiza Rent A Car (BSP:RENT3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$56.37, compared to a current price of R$39.09 — trading 30.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.79, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 15.34 and 22.2% below the Business Services industry median of 11.30. Localiza Rent A Car's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Localiza Rent A Car (BSP:RENT3), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.79 as of Aug. 05, 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 Localiza Rent A Car (BSP:RENT3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Localiza Rent A Car stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$39.09 is trading 30.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$56.37.
GuruFocus considers Localiza Rent A Car to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BSP:RENT3:
EV-to-EBIT: 8.79 (43% below median its 10-year median of 15.34)
GF Value™: R$56.37 vs. price of R$39.09 (30.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 22.2% below the Business Services median (#322 of 852)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:RENT3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Localiza Rent A Car SA is a car rental service provider with the majority of its operations in Brazil. Through its subsidiaries, the company rents cars to individuals, manages corporate car fleets, sells its decommissioned fleet, and operates a franchise business. The company has two reportable operating segments: Car Rental and Fleet Management. Maximum revenue is generated from the Car Rental segment, which is responsible for car rentals and for stipulating insurance and managing car claims for insurance companies. This segment is also responsible for the administration and granting of franchises and the right to use the Localiza brand in geographically defined markets. Geographically, the company operates across different regions in Latin America.
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