KLAR (Klarna Group) EV-to-EBIT: 5.04 (As of Aug. 22, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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What is Klarna Group EV-to-EBIT?

Klarna Group KLAR +2.36% 14 EV-to-EBIT is 5.04 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 8.66. GuruFocus rates KLAR with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 317 Credit Services companies, Klarna Group ranks better than 90.54% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Klarna Group's Enterprise Value is $2,957 Mil. Klarna Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $587 Mil. Therefore, Klarna Group's EV-to-EBIT for today is 5.04.

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

KLAR' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.72   Med: 8.66   Max: 26.39
Current: 5.04

During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Klarna Group was 26.39. The lowest was 3.72. And the median was 8.66.

KLAR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
90.54% of 317 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 22.09 vs KLAR: 5.04

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Klarna Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,488 Mil. Klarna Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $587 Mil. Klarna Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 23.59%.


Klarna Group  (NYSE:KLAR) 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) %.

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

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=587/2488.49917
=23.59 %

Klarna Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,488 Mil.
Klarna Group'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 $587 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.


Klarna Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Klarna Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Klarna 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.

Klarna Group EV-to-EBIT Chart

Klarna Group Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
0.00 0.00 0.00 18.61

Klarna Group Quarterly Data
Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 23.32 18.61 4.24

KLAR vs OMF, CACC, ENVA: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Klarna 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.


Klarna Group EV-to-EBIT vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Klarna Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Klarna Group EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2957.366/587
=5.04

Klarna Group's current Enterprise Value is $2,957 Mil.
Klarna Group'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 $587 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 5.04 mean?
Klarna Group (KLAR) has a EV-to-EBIT of 5.04 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Klarna Group and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 8.66. Over the past decade, Klarna Group's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.72 to 26.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Klarna Group ranks #30 out of 317 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is Klarna Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Klarna Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.04 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 8.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.72 to a high of 26.39. The Credit Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 22.09. Klarna Group's value of 5.04 is 77.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Klarna Group ranks #30 out of 317 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Klarna Group has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Klarna Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to OMF and CACC?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Klarna Group ranks #30 out of 317 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Klarna Group in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 22.09. Klarna Group's value of 5.04 is 77.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Klarna Group's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.72 to 26.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.66 vs. the industry median of 22.09, Klarna Group 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 Credit Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Credit Services companies is 22.09, based on 317 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. Klarna Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 5.04 is 77.2% 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 Klarna Group and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 22.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Klarna Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 5.04, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 8.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Klarna Group stock overvalued right now?
Klarna Group (KLAR) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 5.04. The current EV-to-EBIT is 5.04, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 8.66 and 77.2% below the Credit Services industry median of 22.09. Klarna Group's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Klarna Group (KLAR), the current EV-to-EBIT is 5.04 as of Aug. 22, 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.

Klarna Group Business Description

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Address 10 York Road, London, GBR, SE1 7ND
Klarna Group PLC is a technology-driven payments company, with operations spanning multiple countries. It connects consumers and merchants with comprehensive payment solutions and tailored advertising solutions, both online and offline. Its payment solutions provide consumers with more control and flexibility over their payments. It is a digital bank and flexible payments provider building the next-generation AI-powered commerce network.
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