CDL Investments New Zealand (NZSE:CDI) EV-to-EBITDA: 9.76 (As of Aug. 14, 2026) — 159% Above Median

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NZSE:CDI CDL Investments New Zealand Ltd NZSE:CDI
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Price NZ$0.65
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What is CDL Investments New Zealand EV-to-EBITDA?

CDL Investments New Zealand NZSE:CDI -0.76% 47 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.76 as of Aug. 14, 2026, which is 159% above its 10-year median of 3.77. GuruFocus rates NZSE:CDI with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$0.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,385 Real Estate companies, CDL Investments New Zealand ranks better than 61.08% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, CDL Investments New Zealand's enterprise value is NZ$153.32 Mil. CDL Investments New Zealand's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NZ$15.72 Mil. Therefore, CDL Investments New Zealand's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.76.

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

NZSE:CDI' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 3.77   Max: 12.44
Current: 9.76

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of CDL Investments New Zealand was 12.44. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 3.77.

NZSE:CDI's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
61.08% of 1385 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 12.25 vs NZSE:CDI: 9.76

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 (2026-08-14), CDL Investments New Zealand's stock price is NZ$0.65. CDL Investments New Zealand's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NZ$0.038. Therefore, CDL Investments New Zealand's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.11.

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


CDL Investments New Zealand  (NZSE:CDI) 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.

CDL Investments New Zealand's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.65/0.038
=17.11

CDL Investments New Zealand's share price for today is NZ$0.65.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. CDL Investments New Zealand's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NZ$0.038.

* 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?


CDL Investments New Zealand EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


CDL Investments New Zealand EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CDL Investments New Zealand'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.

CDL Investments New Zealand EV-to-EBITDA Chart

CDL Investments New Zealand Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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CDL Investments New Zealand Semi-Annual Data
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CDL Investments New Zealand EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, CDL Investments New Zealand'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.


CDL Investments New Zealand EV-to-EBITDA vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, CDL Investments New Zealand's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CDL Investments New Zealand's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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CDL Investments New Zealand EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

CDL Investments New Zealand's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=153.323/15.717
=9.76

CDL Investments New Zealand's current Enterprise Value is NZ$153.32 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. CDL Investments New Zealand's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was NZ$15.72 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 9.76 mean?
CDL Investments New Zealand (NZSE:CDI) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.76 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 CDL Investments New Zealand. This is 159% above median its historical median of 3.77. Over the past decade, CDL Investments New Zealand's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.14 to 12.44. According to the industry distribution chart, CDL Investments New Zealand ranks #539 out of 1385 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 38.9%.
Is CDL Investments New Zealand's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
CDL Investments New Zealand's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.76 is 159% above median its 10-year median of 3.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 12.44. The Real Estate industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.25. CDL Investments New Zealand's value of 9.76 is 20.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CDL Investments New Zealand ranks #539 out of 1385 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CDL Investments New Zealand has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CDL Investments New Zealand's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, CDL Investments New Zealand ranks #539 out of 1385 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts CDL Investments New Zealand in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.25. CDL Investments New Zealand's value of 9.76 is 20.3% below this benchmark. Historically, CDL Investments New Zealand's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.14 to 12.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.77 vs. the industry median of 12.25, CDL Investments New Zealand 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 Real Estate company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Real Estate companies is 12.25, based on 1,385 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. CDL Investments New Zealand's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.76 is 20.3% 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 CDL Investments New Zealand. For the Real Estate industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CDL Investments New Zealand's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.76, which is 159% above median its own 10-year median of 3.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CDL Investments New Zealand stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CDL Investments New Zealand (NZSE:CDI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$0.73, compared to a current price of NZ$0.65 — trading 11% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.76, which is 159% above median its 10-year median of 3.77 and 20.3% below the Real Estate industry median of 12.25. CDL Investments New Zealand's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 CDL Investments New Zealand (NZSE:CDI), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.76 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 CDL Investments New Zealand (NZSE:CDI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CDL Investments New Zealand stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$0.65 is trading 11% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$0.73. GuruFocus considers CDL Investments New Zealand to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:CDI:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 9.76 (159% above median its 10-year median of 3.77)
  • GF Value™: NZ$0.73 vs. price of NZ$0.65 (11% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.3% below the Real Estate median (#539 of 1385)

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


CDL Investments New Zealand Business Description

Address Level 7, 23 Customs Street East, P O Box 3248, Shortland Street, Auckland, NZL, 1140
CDL Investments New Zealand Ltd is engaged in land-based investment and development. The principal activity of the company is the development and sale of residential land properties. The operating segments of the Group consist of property operations, comprising the development and sale of residential land sections and rental income from development properties and investment properties. All revenues are derived in New Zealand.
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