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OpenlaneOPLN -2.73%69 EV-to-EBIT is 18.16 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 15.64. GuruFocus rates OPLN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,085 Vehicles & Parts companies, Openlane ranks worse than 66.45% on this metric.
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Openlane's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $5,465 Mil.
Openlane'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 $245 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.
Openlane EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Openlane EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Openlane'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 Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Openlane'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.
Openlane EV-to-EBIT vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Openlane's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Openlane's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Openlane's current Enterprise Value is $4,455 Mil.
Openlane'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 $245 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.
Openlane (OPLN) has a EV-to-EBIT of 18.16 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Openlane and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 15.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Openlane ranks #721 out of 1085 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 66.5%.
Is Openlane's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Openlane's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.16 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 15.64. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.30. Openlane's value of 18.16 is 36.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Openlane ranks #721 out of 1085 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Openlane has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Openlane's EV-to-EBIT compare to ABG and GPI?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Openlane ranks #721 out of 1085 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Openlane in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.30. Openlane's value of 18.16 is 36.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.64 vs. the industry median of 13.30, Openlane 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Vehicles & Parts companies is 13.30, based on 1,085 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. Openlane's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.16 is 36.5% 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 Openlane and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Openlane's current EV-to-EBIT is 18.16, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 15.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Openlane stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Openlane (OPLN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.74, compared to a current price of $33.26 — trading 46.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 18.16, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 15.64 and 36.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 13.30. Openlane's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 Openlane (OPLN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 18.16 as of Aug. 21, 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 Openlane (OPLN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Openlane stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $33.26 is trading 46.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.74.
GuruFocus considers Openlane to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OPLN:
EV-to-EBIT: 18.16 (16% above median its 10-year median of 15.64)
GF Value™: $22.74 vs. price of $33.26 (46.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 36.5% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#721 of 1085)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OPLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Openlane Inc provides a digital marketplace for used vehicles, connecting sellers and buyers in North America and Europe for fast and transparent transactions. Its services include financing, repossessions, repairs, transportation, warranty, and inventory management. The company operates used-vehicle auctions and has two main segments: Marketplace and Finance, with majority revenue coming from the Marketplace segment, which to used vehicle remarketing, including marketplace services, remarketing, or make ready services and all are interrelated, synergistic elements along the auto remarketing chain. The Finance segment, through AFC engaged in business of providing short-term, inventory-secured financing to independent vehicle dealers.
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