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GL EventsGLCDF 86 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.61 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 7.08. GuruFocus rates GLCDF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.47. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 904 Business Services companies, GL Events ranks better than 56.86% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, GL Events's enterprise value is $2,419 Mil.
GL Events's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $366 Mil. Therefore, GL Events's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.61.
The historical rank and industry rank for GL Events's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
GLCDF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.28 Med: 7.08 Max: 90.37
Current: 6.82
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of GL Events was 90.37. The lowest was 5.28. And the median was 7.08.
GLCDF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 56.86% of 904
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.76
vs GLCDF: 6.82
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.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
GL Events (OTCPK:GLCDF) 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.
GL Events's share price for today is $18.40.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. GL Events's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $3.194.
* 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 GL Events'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.
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, GL Events'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.
GL Events EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, GL Events's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GL Events's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
GL Events's current Enterprise Value is $2,419 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. GL Events's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $366 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.
GL Events (GLCDF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.61 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on GL Events. This is near median its historical median of 7.08. Over the past decade, GL Events' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.28 to 90.37. According to the industry distribution chart, GL Events ranks #390 out of 904 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 43.1%.
Is GL Events' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
GL Events' current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.61 is near median its 10-year median of 7.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.28 to a high of 90.37. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.76. GL Events' value of 6.61 is 14.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GL Events ranks #390 out of 904 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GL Events has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GL Events' EV-to-EBITDA compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, GL Events ranks #390 out of 904 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts GL Events in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.76. GL Events' value of 6.61 is 14.8% below this benchmark. Historically, GL Events' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.28 to 90.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.08 vs. the industry median of 7.76, GL Events 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.76, based on 904 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. GL Events's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.61 is 14.8% 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 GL Events. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GL Events's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.61, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GL Events stock overvalued right now?
GL Events (GLCDF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.61. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.47, compared to a current price of $18.40 — trading 27.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.61, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.08 and 14.8% below the Business Services industry median of 7.76. GL Events' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 3 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 GL Events (GLCDF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.61 as of Jul. 15, 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 GL Events (GLCDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GL Events stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $18.40 is trading 27.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.47.
Key valuation signals for GLCDF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 6.61 (near median its 10-year median of 7.08)
GF Value™: $14.47 vs. price of $18.40 (27.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.8% below the Business Services median (#390 of 904)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GLCDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GL Events is a France-based company engaged in providing facilities for meetings: congresses and conventions, cultural, sporting, institutional, and corporate events, trade shows, and exhibitions for professionals and the general public. It has three business divisions, namely GL events Live: Provides turnkey solutions for all events, whatever the format, from the consulting phase through to production. GL events Exhibitions: Design, Production, and Management of Professional Trade Shows and Consumer Exhibitions to Promote Key Sectors. GL events Venues: Manages a network of over 60 event venues around the world (convention and exhibition centers, arenas, etc).
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