Dolphin Drilling AS (OSL:DDRIL) EV-to-EBITDA: 11.65 (As of Aug. 03, 2026)

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OSL:DDRIL Dolphin Drilling AS OSL:DDRIL
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What is Dolphin Drilling AS EV-to-EBITDA?

Dolphin Drilling AS OSL:DDRIL 47 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65 as of Aug. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:DDRIL with a GF Score™ of 47/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 761 Oil & Gas companies, Dolphin Drilling AS ranks worse than 70.57% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Dolphin Drilling AS's enterprise value is kr1,718 Mil. Dolphin Drilling AS's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr147 Mil. Therefore, Dolphin Drilling AS's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.65.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dolphin Drilling AS's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

OSL:DDRIL' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.44   Med: -0.78   Max: 31.25
Current: 11.65

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Dolphin Drilling AS was 31.25. The lowest was -17.44. And the median was -0.78.

OSL:DDRIL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.57% of 761 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.66 vs OSL:DDRIL: 11.65

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 (2026-08-03), Dolphin Drilling AS's stock price is kr2.60. Dolphin Drilling AS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-481.074. Therefore, Dolphin Drilling AS's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Dolphin Drilling AS  (OSL:DDRIL) 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.

Dolphin Drilling AS's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.60/-481.074
=At Loss

Dolphin Drilling AS's share price for today is kr2.60.
Dolphin Drilling AS'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 kr-481.074.

* 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?


Dolphin Drilling AS EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Dolphin Drilling AS EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dolphin Drilling AS'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.

Dolphin Drilling AS EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Dolphin Drilling AS Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Dolphin Drilling AS Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.99 -6.51 -3.35 -4.53 7.16

OSL:DDRIL vs NE, RIG, VAL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Dolphin Drilling AS'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.


Dolphin Drilling AS EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Dolphin Drilling AS's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Dolphin Drilling AS EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Dolphin Drilling AS's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1718.477/147.465
=11.65

Dolphin Drilling AS's current Enterprise Value is kr1,718 Mil.
Dolphin Drilling AS'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 kr147 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 11.65 mean?
Dolphin Drilling AS (OSL:DDRIL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.65 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Dolphin Drilling AS. According to the industry distribution chart, Dolphin Drilling AS ranks #537 out of 761 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 70.6%.
Is Dolphin Drilling AS's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Dolphin Drilling AS's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.66. Dolphin Drilling AS's value of 11.65 is 52.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dolphin Drilling AS ranks #537 out of 761 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dolphin Drilling AS has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dolphin Drilling AS's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NE and RIG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Dolphin Drilling AS ranks #537 out of 761 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Dolphin Drilling AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.66. Dolphin Drilling AS's value of 11.65 is 52.1% 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.66, 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. Dolphin Drilling AS's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.65 is 52.1% 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 Dolphin Drilling AS. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dolphin Drilling AS's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dolphin Drilling AS stock overvalued right now?
Dolphin Drilling AS (OSL:DDRIL) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.65. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65 and 52.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.66. Dolphin Drilling AS's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 2 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 Dolphin Drilling AS (OSL:DDRIL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65 as of Aug. 03, 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.

Dolphin Drilling AS Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 5DP:Germany
Address Vestre Svanholmen 12, Sandnes, NOR, 4313
Dolphin Drilling AS is organised into one segment; drilling services to the offshore oil and gas offshore industry. The company has presence in United Kingdom, India, Nigeria, Norway, and Others. The company generates majority of revenue from India.
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