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KNOT Offshore Partners LPKNOP -0.09%61 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.96 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 7.69. GuruFocus rates KNOP with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 770 Oil & Gas companies, KNOT Offshore Partners LP ranks better than 61.04% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, KNOT Offshore Partners LP's enterprise value is $1,202.9 Mil.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $201.9 Mil. Therefore, KNOT Offshore Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for KNOT Offshore Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KNOP'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.25 Med: 7.69 Max: 10.56
Current: 5.96
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of KNOT Offshore Partners LP was 10.56. The lowest was 5.25. And the median was 7.69.
KNOP's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 61.04% of 770
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.555
vs KNOP: 5.96
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.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
KNOT Offshore Partners LP's share price for today is $10.59.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP'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 $0.489.
* 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).
* 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 Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, KNOT Offshore Partners LP'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.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, KNOT Offshore Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KNOT Offshore Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP's current Enterprise Value is $1,202.9 Mil.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP'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 $201.9 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.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP (KNOP) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.96 as of Aug. 14, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on KNOT Offshore Partners LP. This is 22% below median its historical median of 7.69. Over the past decade, KNOT Offshore Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.25 to 10.56. According to the industry distribution chart, KNOT Offshore Partners LP ranks #300 out of 770 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 39%.
Is KNOT Offshore Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
KNOT Offshore Partners LP's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.96 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 7.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.25 to a high of 10.56. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's value of 5.96 is 21.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KNOT Offshore Partners LP ranks #300 out of 770 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KNOT Offshore Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KNOT Offshore Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SMC and IMPP?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, KNOT Offshore Partners LP ranks #300 out of 770 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts KNOT Offshore Partners LP in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's value of 5.96 is 21.1% below this benchmark. Historically, KNOT Offshore Partners LP's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.25 to 10.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.69 vs. the industry median of 7.56, KNOT Offshore Partners LP 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.56, based on 770 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. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.96 is 21.1% 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 KNOT Offshore Partners LP. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.96, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 7.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KNOT Offshore Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KNOT Offshore Partners LP (KNOP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.10, compared to a current price of $10.59 — trading 30.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.96, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 7.69 and 21.1% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.56. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 9 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 KNOT Offshore Partners LP (KNOP), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.96 as of Aug. 14, 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 KNOT Offshore Partners LP (KNOP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KNOT Offshore Partners LP stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.59 is trading 30.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.10.
GuruFocus considers KNOT Offshore Partners LP to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KNOP:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.96 (22% below median its 10-year median of 7.69)
GF Value™: $8.10 vs. price of $10.59 (30.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21.1% below the Oil & Gas median (#300 of 770)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KNOP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KNOT Offshore Partners LP owns, operates, and shuttles tankers under long-term charters in the North Sea and Brazil. The company provides crude oil loading, transportation, and storage services under time charters and bareboat charters. The Partnership is formed for acquiring ownership interests in over four shuttle tankers owned by Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT). It operates through the shuttle tanker market segment.
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