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YPFBUE:YPFD +1.94%72 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.99 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 62% above its 10-year median of 3.69. GuruFocus rates BUE:YPFD with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS69,244.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 762 Oil & Gas companies, YPF ranks better than 62.99% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, YPF's enterprise value is ARS45,822,530 Mil.
YPF's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS7,648,909 Mil. Therefore, YPF's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.99.
The historical rank and industry rank for YPF's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BUE:YPFD'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.72 Med: 3.69 Max: 21.84
Current: 5.99
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of YPF was 21.84. The lowest was 1.72. And the median was 3.69.
BUE:YPFD's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 62.99% of 762
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.63
vs BUE:YPFD: 5.99
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 (2026-07-31), YPF's stock price is ARS81325.00.
YPF's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS-1549.202. Therefore, YPF's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
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.
YPF's share price for today is ARS81325.00.
YPF'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 ARS-1549.202.
* 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 YPF'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.
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, YPF'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.
YPF EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, YPF's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where YPF's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
YPF's current Enterprise Value is ARS45,822,530 Mil.
YPF'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 ARS7,648,909 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.
YPF (BUE:YPFD) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.99 as of Jul. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on YPF. This is 62% above median its historical median of 3.69. Over the past decade, YPF's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.72 to 21.84. According to the industry distribution chart, YPF ranks #282 out of 762 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 37%.
Is YPF's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
YPF's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.99 is 62% above median its 10-year median of 3.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.72 to a high of 21.84. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63. YPF's value of 5.99 is 21.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, YPF ranks #282 out of 762 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, YPF has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YPF's EV-to-EBITDA compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, YPF ranks #282 out of 762 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts YPF in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63. YPF's value of 5.99 is 21.5% below this benchmark. Historically, YPF's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.72 to 21.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.69 vs. the industry median of 7.63, YPF 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.63, based on 762 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. YPF's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.99 is 21.5% 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 YPF. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YPF's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.99, which is 62% above median its own 10-year median of 3.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YPF stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YPF (BUE:YPFD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS69,244.29, compared to a current price of ARS81,325.00 — trading 17.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.99, which is 62% above median its 10-year median of 3.69 and 21.5% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.63. YPF's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 YPF (BUE:YPFD), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.99 as of Jul. 31, 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 YPF (BUE:YPFD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YPF stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ARS81,325.00 is trading 17.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS69,244.29.
GuruFocus considers YPF to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BUE:YPFD:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.99 (62% above median its 10-year median of 3.69)
GF Value™: ARS69,244.29 vs. price of ARS81,325.00 (17.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21.5% below the Oil & Gas median (#282 of 762)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:YPFD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
YPF SA is an Argentina-based integrated oil and gas company. The company operates through four business segments: Upstream, Midstream and Downstream, LNG and Integrated Gas, and New Energies. The Upstream segment focuses on the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. The Midstream and Downstream segment includes refining, transportation, and commercialization of crude oil, refined, and petrochemical products. The LNG and Integrated Gas segment is involved in natural gas transportation, processing, storage, and commercialization. The New Energies segment focuses on energy transition initiatives, including natural gas distribution, power generation, renewable energy, and related technology development. It generates majority of revenue from Midstream and Downstream segment.
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