Grainger (CHIX:GRIL) EV-to-EBITDA: 19.18 (As of Aug. 04, 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:GRIL Grainger PLC CHIX:GRIL
71 GF Score
Price £1.74
GF Value £1.45
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Grainger EV-to-EBITDA?

Grainger CHIX:GRIL -0.86% 71 EV-to-EBITDA is 19.18 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 17.70. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GRIL with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.45 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,385 Real Estate companies, Grainger ranks worse than 70.18% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Grainger's enterprise value is £2,790.3 Mil. Grainger's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was £145.5 Mil. Therefore, Grainger's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 19.18.

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

CHIX:GRIl' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.6   Med: 17.7   Max: 57.99
Current: 19.12

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Grainger was 57.99. The lowest was 8.60. And the median was 17.70.

CHIX:GRIl's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.18% of 1385 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 12.57 vs CHIX:GRIl: 19.12

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 (2026-08-04), Grainger's stock price is £1.735. Grainger's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was £0.273. Therefore, Grainger's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 6.36.

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


Grainger  (CHIX:GRIl) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.735/0.273
=6.36

Grainger's share price for today is £1.735.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Grainger's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was £0.273.

* 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?


Grainger EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Grainger EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Grainger'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.

Grainger EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Grainger Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Grainger Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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 53.02 0.00 41.28 0.00 20.24

CHIX:GRIL vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Grainger'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.


Grainger EV-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Grainger's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


CHIX:GRIL
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Grainger EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2790.264/145.5
=19.18

Grainger's current Enterprise Value is £2,790.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Grainger's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was £145.5 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 19.18 mean?
Grainger (CHIX:GRIL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 19.18 as of Aug. 04, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Grainger. This is near median its historical median of 17.70. Over the past decade, Grainger's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.60 to 57.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Grainger ranks #972 out of 1385 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 70.2%.
Is Grainger's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Grainger's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.18 is near median its 10-year median of 17.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.60 to a high of 57.99. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.57. Grainger's value of 19.18 is 52.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grainger ranks #972 out of 1385 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Grainger has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grainger's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Grainger ranks #972 out of 1385 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Grainger in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.57. Grainger's value of 19.18 is 52.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Grainger's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.60 to 57.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.70 vs. the industry median of 12.57, Grainger 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 12.57, based on 1,385 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. Grainger's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.18 is 52.6% 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 Grainger. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grainger's current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.18, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grainger stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grainger (CHIX:GRIL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.45, compared to a current price of £1.74 — trading 19.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.18, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.70 and 52.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 12.57. Grainger's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 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 Grainger (CHIX:GRIL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.18 as of Aug. 04, 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 Grainger (CHIX:GRIL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grainger stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £1.74 is trading 19.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of £1.45. GuruFocus considers Grainger to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:GRIL:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 19.18 (near median its 10-year median of 17.70)
  • GF Value™: £1.45 vs. price of £1.74 (19.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.6% above the Real Estate median (#972 of 1385)

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


Grainger Business Description

Other Exchanges GRGTF:USAGRI:UK1U4:Germany
Address St James Boulevard, Citygate, Newcastle upon Tyne, GBR, NE1 4JE
Grainger PLC owns, leases, and manages residential properties. The company derives the vast majority of its revenue through property sales and rental income. The business categorizes its operations into U.K. residential, retirement solutions, fund and third-party management, the U.K. and European development, German residential, and others. U.K. Residential represents the bulk of the group's revenue, with retirement solutions and the UK and European development also contributing a substantial portion. The company also offers residential fund- and asset management services. The two segments for the company are PRS which derives maximum revenue, and Reversionary.
71GF Score

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