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QXOQXO -0.82%63 EV-to-EBITDA is 39.92 as of Sep. 07, 2026, which is 304% above its 10-year median of 9.88. GuruFocus rates QXO with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.79 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 146 Industrial Distribution companies, QXO ranks worse than 93.84% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, QXO's enterprise value is $19,171 Mil.
QXO's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $480 Mil. Therefore, QXO's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 39.92.
The historical rank and industry rank for QXO's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
QXO'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3147.77 Med: 9.88 Max: 137.22
Current: 39.92
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of QXO was 137.22. The lowest was -3147.77. And the median was 9.88.
QXO's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 93.84% of 146
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 8.2
vs QXO: 39.92
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 (2026-09-07), QXO's stock price is $13.35.
QXO's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-0.900. Therefore, QXO'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).
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.
QXO's share price for today is $13.35.
QXO's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.900.
* 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).
The historical data trend for QXO'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.
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, QXO'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.
QXO EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, QXO's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where QXO's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
QXO's current Enterprise Value is $19,171 Mil.
QXO's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $480 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.
QXO (QXO) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 39.92 as of Sep. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on QXO. This is 304% above median its historical median of 9.88. According to the industry distribution chart, QXO ranks #137 out of 146 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 93.8%.
Is QXO's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
QXO's current EV-to-EBITDA of 39.92 is 304% above median its 10-year median of 9.88. The Industrial Distribution industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.20. QXO's value of 39.92 is 386.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QXO ranks #137 out of 146 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, QXO has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QXO's EV-to-EBITDA compare to WSO and AIT?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, QXO ranks #137 out of 146 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places QXO in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.20. QXO's value of 39.92 is 386.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.88 vs. the industry median of 8.20, QXO 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 Industrial Distribution company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Distribution companies is 8.20, based on 146 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. QXO's current EV-to-EBITDA of 39.92 is 386.8% 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 QXO. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QXO's current EV-to-EBITDA is 39.92, which is 304% above median its own 10-year median of 9.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QXO stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QXO (QXO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.79, compared to a current price of $13.35 — trading 32.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 39.92, which is 304% above median its 10-year median of 9.88 and 386.8% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 8.20. QXO's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 QXO (QXO), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 39.92 as of Sep. 07, 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 QXO (QXO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QXO stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $13.35 is trading 32.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.79.
GuruFocus considers QXO to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for QXO:
EV-to-EBITDA: 39.92 (304% above median its 10-year median of 9.88)
GF Value™: $19.79 vs. price of $13.35 (32.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 386.8% above the Industrial Distribution median (#137 of 146)
No single metric tells the full story. See the QXO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
QXO Inc is a publicly traded distributor of building products in North America. The company is executing its plan to become the tech-enabled leader in the around $800 billion building products distribution industry and generate outsized value for its shareholders. The group expects to achieve its target of nearly $50 billion in annual revenues within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth.
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