Rumo (BSP:RAIL3) EV-to-EBITDA: 6.56 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 35% Below Median

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BSP:RAIL3 Rumo SA BSP:RAIL3
73 GF Score
Price R$13.99
GF Value R$22.09
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Rumo EV-to-EBITDA?

Rumo BSP:RAIL3 -0.92% 73 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.56 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 10.10. GuruFocus rates BSP:RAIL3 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of R$22.09 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 897 Transportation companies, Rumo ranks better than 65.33% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Rumo's enterprise value is R$47,441 Mil. Rumo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$7,228 Mil. Therefore, Rumo's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.56.

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

BSP:RAIL3' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.17   Med: 10.1   Max: 26.12
Current: 6.57

During the past 12 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Rumo was 26.12. The lowest was 6.17. And the median was 10.10.

BSP:RAIL3's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
65.33% of 897 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.68 vs BSP:RAIL3: 6.57

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.

As of today (2026-08-06), Rumo's stock price is R$13.99. Rumo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$0.562. Therefore, Rumo's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 24.89.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Rumo  (BSP:RAIL3) 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.

Rumo's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=13.99/0.562
=24.89

Rumo's share price for today is R$13.99.
Rumo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$0.562.

* 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).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Rumo EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Rumo EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rumo'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.

Rumo EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Rumo Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.99 8.44 8.48 9.00 6.79

Rumo Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.28 7.38 7.06 6.79 7.14

BSP:RAIL3 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Rumo'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.


Rumo EV-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Rumo's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rumo's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Rumo EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Rumo's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=47440.937/7227.837
=6.56

Rumo's current Enterprise Value is R$47,441 Mil.
Rumo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$7,228 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.56 mean?
Rumo (BSP:RAIL3) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.56 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Rumo. This is 35% below median its historical median of 10.10. Over the past decade, Rumo's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.17 to 26.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Rumo ranks #311 out of 897 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 34.7%.
Is Rumo's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Rumo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.56 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 10.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.17 to a high of 26.12. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.68. Rumo's value of 6.56 is 24.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rumo ranks #311 out of 897 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Rumo has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rumo's EV-to-EBITDA compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Rumo ranks #311 out of 897 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Rumo in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.68. Rumo's value of 6.56 is 24.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Rumo's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.17 to 26.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.10 vs. the industry median of 8.68, Rumo 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 a Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 8.68, based on 897 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. Rumo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.56 is 24.4% 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 Rumo. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rumo's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.56, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 10.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rumo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rumo (BSP:RAIL3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$22.09, compared to a current price of R$13.99 — trading 36.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.56, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 10.10 and 24.4% below the Transportation industry median of 8.68. Rumo's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 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 Rumo (BSP:RAIL3), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.56 as of Aug. 06, 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 Rumo (BSP:RAIL3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rumo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$13.99 is trading 36.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$22.09. GuruFocus considers Rumo to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BSP:RAIL3:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 6.56 (35% below median its 10-year median of 10.10)
  • GF Value™: R$22.09 vs. price of R$13.99 (36.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.4% below the Transportation median (#311 of 897)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:RAIL3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Rumo Business Description

Address Emilio Bertolini Street, 100, Cajuru, Curitiba, PR, BRA, 82920-030
Rumo SA is a service provider in the logistics sector (rail and multimodal transport), mainly for the export of commodities, offering an integrated solution for transportation, handling, storage, and shipping from production centers to the main ports in southern and southeastern Brazil. Its operating segment includes Northern Operations, Southern Operations, and Container Operations. The company generates maximum revenue from the North Operations segment, which comprises rail, road, and transshipment operations in the concession areas of the Company, Rumo Malha Norte, Rumo Malha Central, Rumo Malha Paulista, and Rumo Malha Oeste.
73GF Score

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