KGS (Kodiak Gas Services) EV-to-EBITDA: 16.60 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 66% Above Median

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KGS Kodiak Gas Services Inc KGS
54 GF Score
Price $65.94
GF Value $37.74
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Kodiak Gas Services EV-to-EBITDA?

Kodiak Gas Services KGS -2.44% 54 EV-to-EBITDA is 16.60 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 10.00. GuruFocus rates KGS with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $37.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 761 Oil & Gas companies, Kodiak Gas Services ranks worse than 82.39% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kodiak Gas Services's enterprise value is $9,408 Mil. Kodiak Gas Services's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $567 Mil. Therefore, Kodiak Gas Services's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 16.60.

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

KGS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.96   Med: 10   Max: 16.63
Current: 16.6

During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kodiak Gas Services was 16.63. The lowest was 6.96. And the median was 10.00.

KGS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
82.39% of 761 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.53 vs KGS: 16.60

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 (2026-07-17), Kodiak Gas Services's stock price is $65.94. Kodiak Gas Services's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.740. Therefore, Kodiak Gas Services's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 89.11.

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


Kodiak Gas Services  (NYSE:KGS) 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.

Kodiak Gas Services's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=65.94/0.740
=89.11

Kodiak Gas Services's share price for today is $65.94.
Kodiak Gas Services's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.740.

* 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?


Kodiak Gas Services EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Kodiak Gas Services EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kodiak Gas Services'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.

Kodiak Gas Services EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Kodiak Gas Services Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
0.00 0.00 7.66 11.70 9.90

Kodiak Gas Services Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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KGS vs AROC, NOV, WFRD: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Kodiak Gas Services'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.


Kodiak Gas Services EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Kodiak Gas Services's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kodiak Gas Services EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Kodiak Gas Services's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=9408.230/566.756
=16.60

Kodiak Gas Services's current Enterprise Value is $9,408 Mil.
Kodiak Gas Services's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $567 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 16.60 mean?
Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 16.60 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kodiak Gas Services. This is 66% above median its historical median of 10.00. Over the past decade, Kodiak Gas Services' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.96 to 16.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Kodiak Gas Services ranks #627 out of 761 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Kodiak Gas Services' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kodiak Gas Services' current EV-to-EBITDA of 16.60 is 66% above median its 10-year median of 10.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.96 to a high of 16.63. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.53. Kodiak Gas Services' value of 16.60 is 120.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kodiak Gas Services ranks #627 out of 761 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kodiak Gas Services has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kodiak Gas Services' EV-to-EBITDA compare to AROC and NOV?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Kodiak Gas Services ranks #627 out of 761 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Kodiak Gas Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.53. Kodiak Gas Services' value of 16.60 is 120.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Kodiak Gas Services' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.96 to 16.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.00 vs. the industry median of 7.53, Kodiak Gas Services 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.53, based on 761 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. Kodiak Gas Services's current EV-to-EBITDA of 16.60 is 120.5% 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 Kodiak Gas Services. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kodiak Gas Services's current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.60, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 10.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kodiak Gas Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.74, compared to a current price of $65.94 — trading 74.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.60, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 10.00 and 120.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.53. Kodiak Gas Services' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Kodiak Gas Services (KGS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.60 as of Jul. 17, 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 Kodiak Gas Services (KGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kodiak Gas Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $65.94 is trading 74.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $37.74. GuruFocus considers Kodiak Gas Services to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KGS:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 16.60 (66% above median its 10-year median of 10.00)
  • GF Value™: $37.74 vs. price of $65.94 (74.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 120.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#627 of 761)

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


Kodiak Gas Services Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges Q41:Germany
Address 9950 Woodloch Forest Drive, Suite 1900, The Woodlands, TX, USA, 77380
Kodiak Gas Services Inc is an operator of contract compression infrastructure in the United States. The company manages its business through two operating segments: Contract Services and Other Services. Contract Services consists of operating company-owned and customer-owned compression, gas treating, and cooling infrastructure, pursuant to fixed-revenue contracts to enable the production and gathering of natural gas and oil. Other Services consist of a full range of contract services to support the ancillary needs of customers, including station construction, maintenance and overhaul, freight and crane charges, and other time and material-based offerings. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from its Contract Services segment.
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