PVL (Permianville Royalty Trust) EV-to-EBIT: 10.70 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 10% Below Median

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What is Permianville Royalty Trust EV-to-EBIT?

Permianville Royalty Trust PVL -0.27% 60 EV-to-EBIT is 10.70 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 11.84. GuruFocus rates PVL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.76 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 714 Oil & Gas companies, Permianville Royalty Trust ranks better than 52.66% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Permianville Royalty Trust's Enterprise Value is $57.54 Mil. Permianville Royalty Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $5.38 Mil. Therefore, Permianville Royalty Trust's EV-to-EBIT for today is 10.70.

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

PVL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.12   Med: 11.84   Max: 533.22
Current: 10.7

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Permianville Royalty Trust was 533.22. The lowest was 2.12. And the median was 11.84.

PVL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
52.66% of 714 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 11.41 vs PVL: 10.70

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Permianville Royalty Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $52.42 Mil. Permianville Royalty Trust's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $5.38 Mil. Permianville Royalty Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.25%.


Permianville Royalty Trust  (NYSE:PVL) 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) %.

Permianville Royalty Trust's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=5.375/52.423
=10.25 %

Permianville Royalty Trust's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $52.42 Mil.
Permianville Royalty Trust'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 $5.38 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.


Permianville Royalty Trust EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Permianville Royalty Trust EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Permianville Royalty Trust'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.

Permianville Royalty Trust EV-to-EBIT Chart

Permianville Royalty Trust Annual Data
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EV-to-EBIT
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Permianville Royalty Trust Quarterly Data
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PVL vs GLND, CRT, PROP: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Permianville Royalty Trust'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.


Permianville Royalty Trust EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Permianville Royalty Trust's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Permianville Royalty Trust EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Permianville Royalty Trust's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=57.537/5.375
=10.70

Permianville Royalty Trust's current Enterprise Value is $57.54 Mil.
Permianville Royalty Trust'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 $5.38 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 10.70 mean?
Permianville Royalty Trust (PVL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.70 as of Sep. 03, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Permianville Royalty Trust and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 11.84. Over the past decade, Permianville Royalty Trust's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.12 to 533.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Permianville Royalty Trust ranks #338 out of 714 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 47.3%.
Is Permianville Royalty Trust's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Permianville Royalty Trust's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.70 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 11.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.12 to a high of 533.22. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.41. Permianville Royalty Trust's value of 10.70 is 6.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Permianville Royalty Trust ranks #338 out of 714 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Permianville Royalty Trust has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Permianville Royalty Trust's EV-to-EBIT compare to GLND and CRT?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Permianville Royalty Trust ranks #338 out of 714 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Permianville Royalty Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.41. Permianville Royalty Trust's value of 10.70 is 6.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Permianville Royalty Trust's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.12 to 533.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.84 vs. the industry median of 11.41, Permianville Royalty Trust 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Oil & Gas companies is 11.41, based on 714 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. Permianville Royalty Trust's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.70 is 6.2% 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 Permianville Royalty Trust and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Permianville Royalty Trust's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.70, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 11.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Permianville Royalty Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Permianville Royalty Trust (PVL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.76, compared to a current price of $1.85 — trading 33.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.70, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 11.84 and 6.2% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 11.41. Permianville Royalty Trust's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Permianville Royalty Trust (PVL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.70 as of Sep. 03, 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 Permianville Royalty Trust (PVL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Permianville Royalty Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.85 is trading 33.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.76. GuruFocus considers Permianville Royalty Trust to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for PVL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 10.70 (10% below median its 10-year median of 11.84)
  • GF Value™: $2.76 vs. price of $1.85 (33.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.2% below the Oil & Gas median (#338 of 714)

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


Permianville Royalty Trust Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 601 Travis Street, 16th Floor, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
Permianville Royalty Trust is a statutory trust which holds net profits interests in the profits from the sale of oil and natural gas production from non-operated assets of both conventional properties in the States of Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico as well as unconventional assets in the Permian and Haynesville basins.
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