RGP (Resources Connection) EV-to-EBIT: -1.82 (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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RGP Resources Connection Inc RGP
67 GF Score
Price $3.78
GF Value $6.13
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Resources Connection EV-to-EBIT?

Resources Connection RGP +0.13% 67 EV-to-EBIT is -1.82 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates RGP with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.13 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 854 Business Services companies, Resources Connection ranks worse than 117095.9% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Resources Connection's Enterprise Value is $69.7 Mil. Resources Connection's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $-38.3 Mil. Therefore, Resources Connection's EV-to-EBIT for today is -1.82.

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

RGP' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.37   Med: 10.76   Max: 71.5
Current: -1.82

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Resources Connection was 71.50. The lowest was -8.37. And the median was 10.76.

RGP's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 854 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 11.21 vs RGP: -1.82

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Resources Connection's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $72.8 Mil. Resources Connection's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $-38.3 Mil. Resources Connection's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was -52.56%.


Resources Connection  (NAS:RGP) 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) %.

Resources Connection's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=-38.263/72.79508
=-52.56 %

Resources Connection's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $72.8 Mil.
Resources Connection's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-38.3 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.


Resources Connection EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Resources Connection EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Resources Connection'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.

Resources Connection EV-to-EBIT Chart

Resources Connection Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
EV-to-EBIT
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Resources Connection Quarterly Data
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RGP vs EGG, GLAI, FORR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Resources Connection'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.


Resources Connection EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Resources Connection EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=69.743/-38.263
=-1.82

Resources Connection's current Enterprise Value is $69.7 Mil.
Resources Connection's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-38.3 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 -1.82 mean?
Resources Connection (RGP) has a EV-to-EBIT of -1.82 as of Jul. 27, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Resources Connection and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Resources Connection ranks #999999 out of 854 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Resources Connection's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Resources Connection's current EV-to-EBIT is -1.82. Based on the distribution chart, Resources Connection ranks #999999 out of 854 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Resources Connection has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Resources Connection's EV-to-EBIT compare to EGG and GLAI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Resources Connection ranks #999999 out of 854 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Resources Connection in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.21. 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 11.21, based on 854 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. 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 Resources Connection and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Resources Connection's current EV-to-EBIT is -1.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Resources Connection stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Resources Connection (RGP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.13, compared to a current price of $3.78 — trading 38.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -1.82. Resources Connection's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 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 Resources Connection (RGP), the current EV-to-EBIT is -1.82 as of Jul. 27, 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 Resources Connection (RGP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Resources Connection stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.78 is trading 38.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.13. GuruFocus considers Resources Connection to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for RGP:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -1.82
  • GF Value™: $6.13 vs. price of $3.78 (38.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Resources Connection Business Description

Other Exchanges RCO:Germany
Address 15950 North Dallas Parkway, Suite 330, Dallas, TX, USA, 75248
Resources Connection Inc provides consulting and business initiative support services predominantly through its operative subsidiary, Resources Global Professionals. It has two segments RGP ( Resources Global Professionals.) and Sitrick. The RGP segment is focused on delivering consulting services catering to its client's operational needs and change initiatives utilizing a combination of bench and on-demand, talent. The Sitrick segment provides corporate, financial, transactional, and crisis communication and management services. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the RGP segment. Geographically, it derives its key revenue from North America and the rest from Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
67GF Score

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