Trinet Group (FRA:TN3) EV-to-EBIT: 12.44 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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FRA:TN3 Trinet Group Inc FRA:TN3
83 GF Score
Price €59.50
GF Value €74.34
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What is Trinet Group EV-to-EBIT?

Trinet Group FRA:TN3 +2.59% 83 EV-to-EBIT is 12.44 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 13.90. GuruFocus rates FRA:TN3 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €74.34. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 858 Business Services companies, Trinet Group ranks worse than 56.99% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Trinet Group's Enterprise Value is €3,242 Mil. Trinet Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €261 Mil. Therefore, Trinet Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is 12.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Trinet Group's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:TN3' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.18   Med: 13.9   Max: 21.49
Current: 12.54

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Trinet Group was 21.49. The lowest was 7.18. And the median was 13.90.

FRA:TN3's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
56.99% of 858 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.09 vs FRA:TN3: 12.54

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Trinet Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,537 Mil. Trinet Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €261 Mil. Trinet Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.27%.


Trinet Group  (FRA:TN3) 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.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Trinet Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=260.51/2536.624
=10.27 %

Trinet Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,537 Mil.
Trinet Group's EBIT 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 €261 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.


Trinet Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Trinet Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Trinet Group'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.

Trinet Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

Trinet Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Trinet Group Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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FRA:TN3 vs MAN, RHI, NSP: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Trinet Group'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.


Trinet Group EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Trinet Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trinet Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Trinet Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Trinet Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3241.934/260.51
=12.44

Trinet Group's current Enterprise Value is €3,242 Mil.
Trinet Group's EBIT 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 €261 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-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 12.44 mean?
Trinet Group (FRA:TN3) has a EV-to-EBIT of 12.44 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Trinet Group and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 13.90. Over the past decade, Trinet Group's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.18 to 21.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Trinet Group ranks #489 out of 858 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 57%.
Is Trinet Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Trinet Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.44 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 13.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.18 to a high of 21.49. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.09. Trinet Group's value of 12.44 is 12.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trinet Group ranks #489 out of 858 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Trinet Group has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trinet Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to MAN and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Trinet Group ranks #489 out of 858 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Trinet Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.09. Trinet Group's value of 12.44 is 12.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Trinet Group's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.18 to 21.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.90 vs. the industry median of 11.09, Trinet Group 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-EBIT for a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.09, based on 858 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. Trinet Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 12.44 is 12.2% 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-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 Trinet Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trinet Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 12.44, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 13.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trinet Group stock overvalued right now?
Trinet Group (FRA:TN3) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 12.44. The stock's GF Value™ is €74.34, compared to a current price of €59.50 — trading 20% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 12.44, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 13.90 and 12.2% above the Business Services industry median of 11.09. Trinet Group's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 7 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 Trinet Group (FRA:TN3), the current EV-to-EBIT is 12.44 as of Aug. 25, 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 Trinet Group (FRA:TN3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trinet Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €59.50 is trading 20% below its estimated GF Value™ of €74.34.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TN3:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 12.44 (11% below median its 10-year median of 13.90)
  • GF Value™: €74.34 vs. price of €59.50 (20% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.2% above the Business Services median (#489 of 858)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TN3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Trinet Group Business Description

Other Exchanges TNET:USA
Address One Park Place, Suite 600, Dublin, CA, USA, 94568
Trinet Group Inc provides human resources solutions for small and medium-sized businesses through technology-enabled services. Its offerings include human capital expertise, employee benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans, payroll and payroll tax administration, risk mitigation, and compliance consulting. The company provides its services through professional employer organization (PEO) services delivered via a co-employment model, as well as administrative services organization (ASO) offerings. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the insurance-related billings and administrative fees collected from PEO clients.
83GF Score

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