Stolt-Nielsen (CHIX:SNIO) EV-to-EBITDA: 5.88 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:SNIO Stolt-Nielsen Ltd CHIX:SNIO
81 GF Score
Price kr309.50
GF Value kr320.66
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Stolt-Nielsen EV-to-EBITDA?

Stolt-Nielsen CHIX:SNIO 81 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.88 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 6.26. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SNIO with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of kr320.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 903 Transportation companies, Stolt-Nielsen ranks better than 70.32% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Stolt-Nielsen's enterprise value is kr43,844 Mil. Stolt-Nielsen's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was kr7,455 Mil. Therefore, Stolt-Nielsen's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.88.

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

CHIX:SNIo' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.6   Med: 6.26   Max: 7.95
Current: 5.88

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Stolt-Nielsen was 7.95. The lowest was 3.60. And the median was 6.26.

CHIX:SNIo's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
70.32% of 903 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.69 vs CHIX:SNIo: 5.88

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 (2026-07-24), Stolt-Nielsen's stock price is kr309.50. Stolt-Nielsen's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was kr41.098. Therefore, Stolt-Nielsen's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 7.53.

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


Stolt-Nielsen  (CHIX:SNIo) 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.

Stolt-Nielsen's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=309.50/41.098
=7.53

Stolt-Nielsen's share price for today is kr309.50.
Stolt-Nielsen's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr41.098.

* 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?


Stolt-Nielsen EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Stolt-Nielsen EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stolt-Nielsen'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.

Stolt-Nielsen EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Stolt-Nielsen Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Stolt-Nielsen Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 4.24 4.78 5.40 5.66 5.54

Stolt-Nielsen EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Stolt-Nielsen'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.


Stolt-Nielsen EV-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

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

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


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Stolt-Nielsen EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=43843.641/7454.938
=5.88

Stolt-Nielsen's current Enterprise Value is kr43,844 Mil.
Stolt-Nielsen's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr7,455 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 5.88 mean?
Stolt-Nielsen (CHIX:SNIO) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.88 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Stolt-Nielsen. This is near median its historical median of 6.26. Over the past decade, Stolt-Nielsen's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.60 to 7.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Stolt-Nielsen ranks #268 out of 903 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is Stolt-Nielsen's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Stolt-Nielsen's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.88 is near median its 10-year median of 6.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.60 to a high of 7.95. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.69. Stolt-Nielsen's value of 5.88 is 32.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stolt-Nielsen ranks #268 out of 903 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Stolt-Nielsen has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stolt-Nielsen's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Stolt-Nielsen ranks #268 out of 903 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Stolt-Nielsen in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.69. Stolt-Nielsen's value of 5.88 is 32.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Stolt-Nielsen's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.60 to 7.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.26 vs. the industry median of 8.69, Stolt-Nielsen 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 8.69, 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. Stolt-Nielsen's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.88 is 32.3% 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 Stolt-Nielsen. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stolt-Nielsen's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.88, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stolt-Nielsen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stolt-Nielsen (CHIX:SNIO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr320.66, compared to a current price of kr309.50 — trading 3.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.88, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.26 and 32.3% below the Transportation industry median of 8.69. Stolt-Nielsen's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Stolt-Nielsen (CHIX:SNIO), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.88 as of Jul. 24, 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 Stolt-Nielsen (CHIX:SNIO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stolt-Nielsen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr309.50 is trading 3.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr320.66. GuruFocus considers Stolt-Nielsen to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SNIO:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 5.88 (near median its 10-year median of 6.26)
  • GF Value™: kr320.66 vs. price of kr309.50 (3.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.3% below the Transportation median (#268 of 903)

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


Stolt-Nielsen Business Description

Address 2 Church Street, Clarendon House, Hamilton, BMU, HM 11
Stolt-Nielsen Ltd is a transportation and logistics company domiciled in Bermuda. The company organizes itself into five business segments: Tankers, Terminals, Tank Containers, Stolt Sea Farm, and Stolt-Nielsen Gas. The Group generates the majority of its operating revenue through its tanker segment from the transportation of liquids by sea and inland waterways under contracts of affreightment or through contracts on the spot market. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States and the rest from Belgium, China, and other regions.
81GF Score

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