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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, SLR Investment's enterprise value is €1,200.6 Mil.
SLR Investment's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €122.0 Mil. Therefore, SLR Investment's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.85.
The historical rank and industry rank for SLR Investment's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ZSL's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 9.235 * Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.
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.
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.
SLR Investment's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
SLR Investment's share price for today is €10.42.
SLR Investment'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 €1.159.
* 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).
The historical data trend for SLR Investment'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.
FRA:ZSL vs BIT, TIPT, PFN: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, SLR Investment'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.
SLR Investment EV-to-EBITDA vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, SLR Investment's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SLR Investment's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
SLR Investment's current Enterprise Value is €1,200.6 Mil.
SLR Investment'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 €122.0 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.
SLR Investment (FRA:ZSL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.85 as of Sep. 22, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on SLR Investment. According to the industry distribution chart, SLR Investment ranks #458 out of 874 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 52.4%.
Is SLR Investment's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
SLR Investment's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.24. SLR Investment's value of 9.85 is 6.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SLR Investment ranks #458 out of 874 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SLR Investment has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SLR Investment's EV-to-EBITDA compare to BIT and TIPT?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, SLR Investment ranks #458 out of 874 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places SLR Investment in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.24. SLR Investment's value of 9.85 is 6.7% above this benchmark. 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 an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Asset Management companies is 9.24, based on 874 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. SLR Investment's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.85 is 6.7% 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 SLR Investment. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SLR Investment's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SLR Investment stock overvalued right now?
SLR Investment (FRA:ZSL) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.85. The stock's GF Value™ is €17.26, compared to a current price of €10.42 — trading 39.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85 and 6.7% above the Asset Management industry median of 9.24. SLR Investment's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 SLR Investment (FRA:ZSL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85 as of Sep. 22, 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 SLR Investment (FRA:ZSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SLR Investment stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €10.42 is trading 39.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €17.26.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ZSL:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.85
GF Value™: €17.26 vs. price of €10.42 (39.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.7% above the Asset Management median (#458 of 874)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ZSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SLR Investment Corp is a closed-end externally managed, non-diversified management investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company. It provides U.S. middle market businesses and intermediaries with bespoke debt financing solutions to fund working capital, acquisition, refinancing and growth capital requirements. The company's investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company invests principally in leveraged middle-market companies in the form of senior secured loans, financing leases, and to a lesser extent, unsecured loans and equity securities.
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