GLDAF (GlobalData) EV-to-EBIT: 8.17 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — 71% Below Median


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What is GlobalData EV-to-EBIT?

GlobalData GLDAF 80 EV-to-EBIT is 8.17 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 28.40. GuruFocus rates GLDAF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.50 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 855 Business Services companies, GlobalData ranks better than 64.21% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, GlobalData's Enterprise Value is $894.1 Mil. GlobalData's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $109.5 Mil. Therefore, GlobalData's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.17.

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

GLDAF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -470.84   Med: 28.4   Max: 1025.45
Current: 8.32

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of GlobalData was 1025.45. The lowest was -470.84. And the median was 28.40.

GLDAF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
64.21% of 855 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.25 vs GLDAF: 8.32

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. GlobalData's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,034.1 Mil. GlobalData's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $109.5 Mil. GlobalData's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.59%.


GlobalData  (OTCPK:GLDAF) 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) %.

GlobalData's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=109.487/1034.10075
=10.59 %

GlobalData's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,034.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. GlobalData's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $109.5 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.


GlobalData EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


GlobalData EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GlobalData'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.

GlobalData EV-to-EBIT Chart

GlobalData Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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GlobalData Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 25.91 0.00 21.60 0.00 11.64

GLDAF vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, GlobalData'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.


GlobalData EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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GlobalData EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=894.086/109.487
=8.17

GlobalData's current Enterprise Value is $894.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. GlobalData's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $109.5 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 8.17 mean?
GlobalData (GLDAF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.17 as of Jul. 13, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on GlobalData and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 28.40. According to the industry distribution chart, GlobalData ranks #306 out of 855 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 35.8%.
Is GlobalData's EV-to-EBIT too high?
GlobalData's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.17 is 71% below median its 10-year median of 28.40. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.25. GlobalData's value of 8.17 is 27.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GlobalData ranks #306 out of 855 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GlobalData has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GlobalData's EV-to-EBIT compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, GlobalData ranks #306 out of 855 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts GlobalData in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.25. GlobalData's value of 8.17 is 27.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 28.40 vs. the industry median of 11.25, GlobalData 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 11.25, 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. GlobalData's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.17 is 27.4% 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 GlobalData and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GlobalData's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.17, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 28.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GlobalData stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GlobalData (GLDAF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.50, compared to a current price of $1.05 — trading 58% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.17, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 28.40 and 27.4% below the Business Services industry median of 11.25. GlobalData's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign 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 GlobalData (GLDAF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.17 as of Jul. 13, 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 GlobalData (GLDAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GlobalData stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.05 is trading 58% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.50. GuruFocus considers GlobalData to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for GLDAF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 8.17 (71% below median its 10-year median of 28.40)
  • GF Value™: $2.50 vs. price of $1.05 (58% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 27.4% below the Business Services median (#306 of 855)

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


GlobalData Business Description

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GlobalData PLC is engaged in providing a data, analytics, and insights platform that supports decision-making for businesses through proprietary data, research, and AI-driven intelligence solutions. The company provides subscription-based access to its analytics platforms along with ancillary services such as consulting, single-copy reports, custom research, and industry events. The company operates through two reportable segments: Data, Analytics and Insights: Healthcare, which provides intelligence and analytics services related to the healthcare industry, and Data, Analytics and Insights: Non-Healthcare, which provides data, research, and analytics across various non-healthcare industries.
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