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GL EventsGLCDF 86 EV-to-EBIT is 10.91 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 11.06. GuruFocus rates GLCDF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.47. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 855 Business Services companies, GL Events ranks better than 50.76% on this metric.
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.
GL Events's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,958 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. GL Events's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $223 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.
GL Events EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
GL Events EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GL Events'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.
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, GL Events'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.
GL Events EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, GL Events's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GL Events's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
GL Events's current Enterprise Value is $2,436 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. GL Events's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $223 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.
GL Events (GLCDF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.91 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on GL Events and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.06. According to the industry distribution chart, GL Events ranks #421 out of 855 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 49.2%.
Is GL Events' EV-to-EBIT too high?
GL Events' current EV-to-EBIT of 10.91 is near median its 10-year median of 11.06. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.19. GL Events' value of 10.91 is 2.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GL Events ranks #421 out of 855 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GL Events has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GL Events' EV-to-EBIT compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, GL Events ranks #421 out of 855 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts GL Events in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.19. GL Events' value of 10.91 is 2.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.06 vs. the industry median of 11.19, GL Events 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 11.19, based on 855 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. GL Events's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.91 is 2.5% 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 GL Events and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GL Events's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GL Events stock overvalued right now?
GL Events (GLCDF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 10.91. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.47, compared to a current price of $18.40 — trading 27.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.06 and 2.5% below the Business Services industry median of 11.19. GL Events' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 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 GL Events (GLCDF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.91 as of Jul. 14, 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 GL Events (GLCDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GL Events stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $18.40 is trading 27.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.47.
Key valuation signals for GLCDF:
EV-to-EBIT: 10.91 (near median its 10-year median of 11.06)
GF Value™: $14.47 vs. price of $18.40 (27.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2.5% below the Business Services median (#421 of 855)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GLCDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GL Events is a France-based company engaged in providing facilities for meetings: congresses and conventions, cultural, sporting, institutional, and corporate events, trade shows, and exhibitions for professionals and the general public. It has three business divisions, namely GL events Live: Provides turnkey solutions for all events, whatever the format, from the consulting phase through to production. GL events Exhibitions: Design, Production, and Management of Professional Trade Shows and Consumer Exhibitions to Promote Key Sectors. GL events Venues: Manages a network of over 60 event venues around the world (convention and exhibition centers, arenas, etc).
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