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What is Generation Development Group EV-to-EBITDA?
Generation Development GroupASX:GDG -2.79%51 EV-to-EBITDA is 3.71 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 171% above its 10-year median of 1.37. GuruFocus rates ASX:GDG with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of A$7.87 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Asset Management companies, Generation Development Group ranks better than 76.62% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Generation Development Group's enterprise value is A$1,329.3 Mil.
Generation Development Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$358.7 Mil. Therefore, Generation Development Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 3.71.
The historical rank and industry rank for Generation Development Group's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:GDG'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.13 Med: 1.37 Max: 14.07
Current: 3.7
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Generation Development Group was 14.07. The lowest was -1.13. And the median was 1.37.
ASX:GDG's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 76.62% of 509
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 8.59
vs ASX:GDG: 3.70
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Generation Development Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Generation Development Group's share price for today is A$3.48.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Generation Development Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.132.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
* 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 Asset Management subindustry, Generation Development Group's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.
Generation Development Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Generation Development Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Generation Development Group's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Generation Development Group's current Enterprise Value is A$1,329.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Generation Development Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$358.7 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.
Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 3.71 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Generation Development Group. This is 171% above median its historical median of 1.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Generation Development Group ranks #119 out of 509 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 23.4%.
Is Generation Development Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Generation Development Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.71 is 171% above median its 10-year median of 1.37. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.59. Generation Development Group's value of 3.71 is 56.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Generation Development Group ranks #119 out of 509 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Generation Development Group has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Generation Development Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Generation Development Group ranks #119 out of 509 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Generation Development Group in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.59. Generation Development Group's value of 3.71 is 56.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.37 vs. the industry median of 8.59, Generation Development 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-EBITDA for an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Asset Management companies is 8.59, based on 509 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Generation Development Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.71 is 56.8% 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Generation Development Group. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Generation Development Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.71, which is 171% above median its own 10-year median of 1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Generation Development Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$7.87, compared to a current price of A$3.48 — trading 55.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.71, which is 171% above median its 10-year median of 1.37 and 56.8% below the Asset Management industry median of 8.59. Generation Development Group's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.71 as of Jul. 16, 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 Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Generation Development Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$3.48 is trading 55.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$7.87.
GuruFocus considers Generation Development Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:GDG:
EV-to-EBITDA: 3.71 (171% above median its 10-year median of 1.37)
GF Value™: A$7.87 vs. price of A$3.48 (55.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56.8% below the Asset Management median (#119 of 509)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:GDG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Founded in 1991, Generation originally operated as a pooled development fund, focusing on providing capital to businesses in financial services. Today, the firm is structured across three key business lines within wealth management. The first is through Generation Life, the market leader in investment bonds by in-flows, which offers tax-effective products, including investment bonds and annuities. The second business line is Lonsec, a prominent research and ratings provider to the Australian financial services sector, competing against Morningstar and Zenith. The third division provides managed account solutions, a result of the merger between Evidentia and Lonsec Investment Solutions, offering individually owned accounts professionally managed by experienced portfolio managers.
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