Advantage Solutions (FRA:6CP) EV-to-EBITDA: 26.85 (As of Aug. 11, 2026) — 123% Above Median

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FRA:6CP Advantage Solutions Inc FRA:6CP
60 GF Score
Price €34.49
GF Value €66.59
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What is Advantage Solutions EV-to-EBITDA?

Advantage Solutions FRA:6CP 60 EV-to-EBITDA is 26.85 as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 123% above its 10-year median of 12.03. GuruFocus rates FRA:6CP with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €66.59. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 741 Media - Diversified companies, Advantage Solutions ranks worse than 85.02% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Advantage Solutions's enterprise value is €1,577 Mil. Advantage Solutions's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €59 Mil. Therefore, Advantage Solutions's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 26.85.

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

FRA:6CP' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.27   Med: 12.03   Max: 83.21
Current: 26.93

During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Advantage Solutions was 83.21. The lowest was -28.27. And the median was 12.03.

FRA:6CP's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
85.02% of 741 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 7.12 vs FRA:6CP: 26.93

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 (2026-08-11), Advantage Solutions's stock price is €34.485. Advantage Solutions's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-18.356. Therefore, Advantage Solutions'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).


Advantage Solutions  (FRA:6CP) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=34.485/-18.356
=At Loss

Advantage Solutions's share price for today is €34.485.
Advantage Solutions's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-18.356.

* 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?


Advantage Solutions EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Advantage Solutions EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advantage Solutions'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.

Advantage Solutions EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Advantage Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Advantage Solutions Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 76.11 28.73 23.10 21.53 29.52

FRA:6CP vs NEXN, NCMI, TSQ: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Advantage Solutions'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.


Advantage Solutions EV-to-EBITDA vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Advantage Solutions's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Advantage Solutions EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1576.743/58.718
=26.85

Advantage Solutions's current Enterprise Value is €1,577 Mil.
Advantage Solutions's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €59 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 26.85 mean?
Advantage Solutions (FRA:6CP) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 26.85 as of Aug. 11, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Advantage Solutions. This is 123% above median its historical median of 12.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Advantage Solutions ranks #630 out of 741 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 85%.
Is Advantage Solutions' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Advantage Solutions' current EV-to-EBITDA of 26.85 is 123% above median its 10-year median of 12.03. The Media - Diversified industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.12. Advantage Solutions' value of 26.85 is 277.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advantage Solutions ranks #630 out of 741 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Advantage Solutions has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advantage Solutions' EV-to-EBITDA compare to NEXN and NCMI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Advantage Solutions ranks #630 out of 741 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Advantage Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.12. Advantage Solutions' value of 26.85 is 277.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.03 vs. the industry median of 7.12, Advantage Solutions 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Media - Diversified companies is 7.12, based on 741 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. Advantage Solutions's current EV-to-EBITDA of 26.85 is 277.1% 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 Advantage Solutions. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advantage Solutions's current EV-to-EBITDA is 26.85, which is 123% above median its own 10-year median of 12.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advantage Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Advantage Solutions (FRA:6CP) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 26.85. The stock's GF Value™ is €66.59, compared to a current price of €34.49 — trading 48.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 26.85, which is 123% above median its 10-year median of 12.03 and 277.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 7.12. Advantage Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Advantage Solutions (FRA:6CP), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 26.85 as of Aug. 11, 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 Advantage Solutions (FRA:6CP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advantage Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €34.49 is trading 48.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €66.59.

Key valuation signals for FRA:6CP:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 26.85 (123% above median its 10-year median of 12.03)
  • GF Value™: €66.59 vs. price of €34.49 (48.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 277.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#630 of 741)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:6CP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Advantage Solutions Business Description

Other Exchanges ADV:USA
Address 7676 Forsyth Boulevard, Fifth Floor, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63105
Advantage Solutions Inc provides outsourced sales, marketing, merchandising, sampling, and retailer support services to consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers across North America. Its services are designed to support distribution, retail execution, shopper engagement, and private brand development across both physical and digital commerce environments. The company serves various clients across grocery, mass, club, retail pharmacy, convenience, and other channels. It operates through three reportable segments: Branded Services, Experiential Services, and Retailer Services. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Experiential Services segment, which provides in-store and digital sampling programs, demonstrations, and experiential events for manufacturers and retailers.
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