Moodys (FRA:DUT) EV-to-EBITDA: 21.12 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:DUT Moodys Corp FRA:DUT
90 GF Score
Price €429.00
GF Value €492.07
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Moodys EV-to-EBITDA?

Moodys FRA:DUT +0.94% 90 EV-to-EBITDA is 21.12 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 23.29. GuruFocus rates FRA:DUT with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of €492.07 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 515 Capital Markets companies, Moodys ranks worse than 74.56% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Moodys's enterprise value is €79,184 Mil. Moodys's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €3,750 Mil. Therefore, Moodys's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 21.12.

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

FRA:DUT' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.42   Med: 23.29   Max: 30.95
Current: 20.66

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Moodys was 30.95. The lowest was 12.42. And the median was 23.29.

FRA:DUT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
74.56% of 515 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 9.47 vs FRA:DUT: 20.66

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 (2026-07-29), Moodys's stock price is €429.00. Moodys's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €13.571. Therefore, Moodys's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 31.61.

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


Moodys  (FRA:DUT) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=429.00/13.571
=31.61

Moodys's share price for today is €429.00.
Moodys'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 €13.571.

* 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?


Moodys EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Moodys EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Moodys'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.

Moodys EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Moodys Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Moodys 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 26.52 24.08 24.61 20.75 19.42

FRA:DUT vs ICE, CME, NDAQ: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, Moodys'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.


Moodys EV-to-EBITDA vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Moodys's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Moodys EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=79184.001/3749.62
=21.12

Moodys's current Enterprise Value is €79,184 Mil.
Moodys'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 €3,750 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 21.12 mean?
Moodys (FRA:DUT) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 21.12 as of Jul. 29, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Moodys. This is near median its historical median of 23.29. Over the past decade, Moodys' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 12.42 to 30.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Moodys ranks #384 out of 515 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 74.6%.
Is Moodys' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Moodys' current EV-to-EBITDA of 21.12 is near median its 10-year median of 23.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.42 to a high of 30.95. The Capital Markets industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.47. Moodys' value of 21.12 is 123% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Moodys ranks #384 out of 515 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Moodys has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Moodys' EV-to-EBITDA compare to ICE and CME?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Moodys ranks #384 out of 515 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Moodys in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.47. Moodys' value of 21.12 is 123% above this benchmark. Historically, Moodys' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 12.42 to 30.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.29 vs. the industry median of 9.47, Moodys 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 Capital Markets company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Capital Markets companies is 9.47, based on 515 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. Moodys's current EV-to-EBITDA of 21.12 is 123% 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 Moodys. For the Capital Markets industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Moodys's current EV-to-EBITDA is 21.12, which is near median its own 10-year median of 23.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Moodys stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Moodys (FRA:DUT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €492.07, compared to a current price of €429.00 — trading 12.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 21.12, which is near median its 10-year median of 23.29 and 123% above the Capital Markets industry median of 9.47. Moodys' overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Moodys (FRA:DUT), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 21.12 as of Jul. 29, 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 Moodys (FRA:DUT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Moodys stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €429.00 is trading 12.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €492.07. GuruFocus considers Moodys to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:DUT:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 21.12 (near median its 10-year median of 23.29)
  • GF Value™: €492.07 vs. price of €429.00 (12.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 123% above the Capital Markets median (#384 of 515)

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


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Moody's, along with S&P Ratings, is a leading provider of credit ratings on fixed-income securities. The ratings segment, Moody's Investors Service, includes corporates, structured finance, financial institutions, and public finance ratings. MIS represents a majority of the firm's profit and often (depending on bond issuance levels) a majority of the firm's revenue. The other segment, Moody's Analytics, consists of decision solutions, research and insights, and data and information.
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