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Global Net LeaseGNL -0.55%66 EV-to-EBIT is 25.57 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 34.97. GuruFocus rates GNL with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 654 REITs companies, Global Net Lease ranks worse than 67.43% on this metric.
Global Net Lease (NYSE:GNL) 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.
Global Net Lease's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $4,188.2 Mil.
Global Net Lease'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 $171.8 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.
Global Net Lease EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Global Net Lease EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Global Net Lease'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 REIT - Diversified subindustry, Global Net Lease'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.
Global Net Lease EV-to-EBIT vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Global Net Lease's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Global Net Lease's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Global Net Lease's current Enterprise Value is $4,393.4 Mil.
Global Net Lease'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 $171.8 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.
Global Net Lease (GNL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 25.57 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Global Net Lease and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 34.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Net Lease ranks #441 out of 654 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 67.4%.
Is Global Net Lease's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Global Net Lease's current EV-to-EBIT of 25.57 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 34.97. The REITs industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.82. Global Net Lease's value of 25.57 is 43.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global Net Lease ranks #441 out of 654 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Global Net Lease has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Net Lease's EV-to-EBIT compare to AAT and SAFE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Global Net Lease ranks #441 out of 654 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Global Net Lease in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.82. Global Net Lease's value of 25.57 is 43.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 34.97 vs. the industry median of 17.82, Global Net Lease 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 REITs company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among REITs companies is 17.82, based on 654 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. Global Net Lease's current EV-to-EBIT of 25.57 is 43.5% 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 Global Net Lease and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Net Lease's current EV-to-EBIT is 25.57, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 34.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Net Lease stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Net Lease (GNL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.49, compared to a current price of $9.04 — trading 39.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 25.57, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 34.97 and 43.5% above the REITs industry median of 17.82. Global Net Lease's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Global Net Lease (GNL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 25.57 as of Aug. 23, 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 Global Net Lease (GNL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Net Lease stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.04 is trading 39.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.49.
GuruFocus considers Global Net Lease to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GNL:
EV-to-EBIT: 25.57 (27% below median its 10-year median of 34.97)
GF Value™: $6.49 vs. price of $9.04 (39.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.5% above the REITs median (#441 of 654)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GNL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Net Lease Inc is a real estate investment trust that manages a globally diversified portfolio of commercial real estate properties. The company is engaged in the ownership, management, operation, lease, acquisition, investment, and sale of the portfolio assets. Its segments include Industrial & Distribution, Retail, and Office. The company derives maximum revenue from the Industrial and Distribution segment. The company geographically operates in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Europe.
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