PSMMF (Persimmon) EV-to-EBITDA: 7.01 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — Near Median

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PSMMF Persimmon PLC PSMMF
75 GF Score
Price $15.26
GF Value $21.96
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What is Persimmon EV-to-EBITDA?

Persimmon PSMMF 75 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.01 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 7.32. GuruFocus rates PSMMF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.96. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 84 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Persimmon ranks better than 73.81% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Persimmon's enterprise value is $4,307 Mil. Persimmon's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $614 Mil. Therefore, Persimmon's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.01.

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

PSMMF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.67   Med: 7.32   Max: 13.12
Current: 7.04

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Persimmon was 13.12. The lowest was 2.67. And the median was 7.32.

PSMMF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
73.81% of 84 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 9.635 vs PSMMF: 7.04

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 (2026-07-15), Persimmon's stock price is $15.2625. Persimmon's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.186. Therefore, Persimmon's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 12.87.

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


Persimmon  (OTCPK:PSMMF) 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.

Persimmon's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=15.2625/1.186
=12.87

Persimmon's share price for today is $15.2625.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Persimmon's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.186.

* 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?


Persimmon EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Persimmon EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Persimmon'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.

Persimmon EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Persimmon Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.99 4.03 10.42 8.92 9.28

Persimmon Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 10.42 0.00 8.92 0.00 9.28

PSMMF vs DHI, PHM, LEN: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Persimmon'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.


Persimmon EV-to-EBITDA vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Persimmon's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Persimmon EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Persimmon's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=4306.562/614.078
=7.01

Persimmon's current Enterprise Value is $4,307 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Persimmon's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $614 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 7.01 mean?
Persimmon (PSMMF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.01 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 Persimmon. This is near median its historical median of 7.32. Over the past decade, Persimmon's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.67 to 13.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Persimmon ranks #22 out of 84 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 26.2%.
Is Persimmon's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Persimmon's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.01 is near median its 10-year median of 7.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.67 to a high of 13.12. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.64. Persimmon's value of 7.01 is 27.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Persimmon ranks #22 out of 84 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Persimmon has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Persimmon's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Persimmon ranks #22 out of 84 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Persimmon in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.64. Persimmon's value of 7.01 is 27.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Persimmon's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.67 to 13.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.32 vs. the industry median of 9.64, Persimmon 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 9.64, based on 84 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. Persimmon's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.01 is 27.2% 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 Persimmon. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Persimmon's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.01, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Persimmon stock overvalued right now?
Persimmon (PSMMF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.01. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.96, compared to a current price of $15.26 — trading 30.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.01, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.32 and 27.2% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 9.64. Persimmon's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Persimmon (PSMMF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.01 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 Persimmon (PSMMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Persimmon stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $15.26 is trading 30.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.96.

Key valuation signals for PSMMF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 7.01 (near median its 10-year median of 7.32)
  • GF Value™: $21.96 vs. price of $15.26 (30.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.2% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#22 of 84)

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


Persimmon Business Description

Address Persimmon House, Fulford, York, GBR, YO19 4FE
Persimmon is one of the UK's largest residential property developers by revenue and dwelling completions, marketing homes under its three brands: Persimmon Homes, Charles Church, and Westbury Partnerships. Persimmon distinguishes itself from peers by operating in the lower-priced segment of the new-build market; Persimmon Homes' average selling price in 2024 was 20% below the UK new-build national average. Like peers, Persimmon has traditionally operated in the land development, construction, and sales and marketing segments of the residential property development value chain. However, unlike peers, in recent years, Persimmon has begun manufacturing its own bricks, tiles, and timber frames, aiming to secure the supply and quality of key materials and manage build cost inflation.
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