BVRDF (Bureau Veritas) EV-to-EBITDA: 9.78 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 23% Below Median

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BVRDF Bureau Veritas SA BVRDF
83 GF Score
Price $31.25
GF Value $34.00
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Bureau Veritas EV-to-EBITDA?

Bureau Veritas BVRDF 83 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.78 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 12.63. GuruFocus rates BVRDF with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 903 Business Services companies, Bureau Veritas ranks worse than 63.79% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Bureau Veritas's enterprise value is $14,439 Mil. Bureau Veritas's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,476 Mil. Therefore, Bureau Veritas's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.78.

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

BVRDF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.66   Med: 12.63   Max: 20.39
Current: 9.86

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Bureau Veritas was 20.39. The lowest was 9.66. And the median was 12.63.

BVRDF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
63.79% of 903 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.74 vs BVRDF: 9.86

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 (2026-08-02), Bureau Veritas's stock price is $31.25. Bureau Veritas's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.522. Therefore, Bureau Veritas's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 20.53.

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


Bureau Veritas  (OTCPK:BVRDF) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=31.25/1.522
=20.53

Bureau Veritas's share price for today is $31.25.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Bureau Veritas's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.522.

* 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?


Bureau Veritas EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Bureau Veritas EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bureau Veritas'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.

Bureau Veritas EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Bureau Veritas 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 14.73 11.42 10.30 11.93 10.87

Bureau Veritas Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 10.30 0.00 11.93 0.00 10.87

BVRDF vs VRSK, EFX, BAH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Bureau Veritas'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.


Bureau Veritas EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Bureau Veritas's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bureau Veritas EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=14439.054/1476.341
=9.78

Bureau Veritas's current Enterprise Value is $14,439 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Bureau Veritas's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,476 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 9.78 mean?
Bureau Veritas (BVRDF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.78 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Bureau Veritas. This is 23% below median its historical median of 12.63. Over the past decade, Bureau Veritas' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.66 to 20.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Bureau Veritas ranks #576 out of 903 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 63.8%.
Is Bureau Veritas' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Bureau Veritas' current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.78 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 12.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.66 to a high of 20.39. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.74. Bureau Veritas' value of 9.78 is 26.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bureau Veritas ranks #576 out of 903 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bureau Veritas has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bureau Veritas' EV-to-EBITDA compare to VRSK and EFX?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Bureau Veritas ranks #576 out of 903 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Bureau Veritas in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.74. Bureau Veritas' value of 9.78 is 26.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Bureau Veritas' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.66 to 20.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.63 vs. the industry median of 7.74, Bureau Veritas 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 a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.74, based on 903 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. Bureau Veritas's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.78 is 26.4% 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 Bureau Veritas. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bureau Veritas's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.78, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 12.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bureau Veritas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bureau Veritas (BVRDF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $34.00, compared to a current price of $31.25 — trading 8.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.78, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 12.63 and 26.4% above the Business Services industry median of 7.74. Bureau Veritas' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Bureau Veritas (BVRDF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.78 as of Aug. 02, 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 Bureau Veritas (BVRDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bureau Veritas stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $31.25 is trading 8.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $34.00. GuruFocus considers Bureau Veritas to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BVRDF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 9.78 (23% below median its 10-year median of 12.63)
  • GF Value™: $34.00 vs. price of $31.25 (8.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.4% above the Business Services median (#576 of 903)

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


Bureau Veritas Business Description

Address Tour Alto, 4 Place des Saisons, Courbevoie, FRA, 92400
Bureau Veritas is a testing, inspection, and certification company. Its primary activities include testing products and materials, inspecting sites and equipment, and certifying products and systems to maintain global standards. Bureau Veritas is one of a handful of companies in the TIC sector that operate globally across numerous industries, including marine, industry, commodities, construction, and consumer products. Bureau Veritas was listed in 2007; it was previously privately owned by the Wendel Group, which retains a significant holding.
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