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Steadfast GroupASX:SDF -0.19%87 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.51 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 13.32. GuruFocus rates ASX:SDF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of A$6.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 347 Insurance companies, Steadfast Group ranks worse than 51.59% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Steadfast Group's enterprise value is A$6,294 Mil.
Steadfast Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$740 Mil. Therefore, Steadfast Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.51.
The historical rank and industry rank for Steadfast Group's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:SDF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.96 Med: 13.32 Max: 52.16
Current: 8.51
During the past 12 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Steadfast Group was 52.16. The lowest was 6.96. And the median was 13.32.
ASX:SDF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 51.59% of 347
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 8.33
vs ASX:SDF: 8.51
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).
Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) 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.
Steadfast Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Steadfast Group's share price for today is A$5.23.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Steadfast Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.323.
* 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).
The historical data trend for Steadfast Group's EV-to-EBITDA 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.
ASX:SDF vs MRSH, AON, AJG: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Steadfast 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.
Steadfast Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Steadfast Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steadfast Group's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Steadfast Group's current Enterprise Value is A$6,294 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Steadfast Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$740 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.
Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.51 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Steadfast Group. This is 36% below median its historical median of 13.32. Over the past decade, Steadfast Group's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.96 to 52.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Steadfast Group ranks #179 out of 347 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 51.6%.
Is Steadfast Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Steadfast Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.51 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 13.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.96 to a high of 52.16. The Insurance industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.33. Steadfast Group's value of 8.51 is 2.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steadfast Group ranks #179 out of 347 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Steadfast Group has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steadfast Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to MRSH and AON?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Steadfast Group ranks #179 out of 347 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Steadfast Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.33. Steadfast Group's value of 8.51 is 2.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Steadfast Group's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.96 to 52.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.32 vs. the industry median of 8.33, Steadfast Group 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-EBITDA for an Insurance company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Insurance companies is 8.33, based on 347 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. Steadfast Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.51 is 2.2% 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-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 Steadfast Group. For the Insurance industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steadfast Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.51, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 13.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steadfast Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$6.56, compared to a current price of A$5.23 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.51, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 13.32 and 2.2% above the Insurance industry median of 8.33. Steadfast Group's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.51 as of Jul. 15, 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 Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steadfast Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$5.23 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$6.56.
GuruFocus considers Steadfast Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SDF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 8.51 (36% below median its 10-year median of 13.32)
GF Value™: A$6.56 vs. price of A$5.23 (20.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.2% above the Insurance median (#179 of 347)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Steadfast Group is the largest general insurance broker network in Australia and New Zealand, with over 400 brokers and around 1,800 offices in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and London. Steadfast operates as both a broker and a consolidator via equity interests in insurance broker businesses, generating over AUD 12 billion of network broker gross written premium annually. Steadfast also co-owns and consolidates underwriting agencies and other complementary businesses.
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