RRTS (Roadrunner Transportation Systems) EV-to-EBITDA: -0.43 (As of Sep. 11, 2026)

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RRTS Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc RRTS
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What is Roadrunner Transportation Systems EV-to-EBITDA?

Roadrunner Transportation Systems RRTS 12 EV-to-EBITDA is -0.43 as of Sep. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates RRTS with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Roadrunner Transportation Systems's enterprise value is $114 Mil. Roadrunner Transportation Systems's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2019 was $-264 Mil. Therefore, Roadrunner Transportation Systems's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -0.43.

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

RRTS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.47   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -0.43

RRTS's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 8.45 vs RRTS: -0.43

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 (2026-09-11), Roadrunner Transportation Systems's stock price is $2.91. Roadrunner Transportation Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2019 was $-9.940. Therefore, Roadrunner Transportation Systems'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).


Roadrunner Transportation Systems  (OTCPK:RRTS) 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.

Roadrunner Transportation Systems's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.91/-9.940
=At Loss

Roadrunner Transportation Systems's share price for today is $2.91.
Roadrunner Transportation Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-9.940.

* 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?


Roadrunner Transportation Systems EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Roadrunner Transportation Systems EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Roadrunner Transportation Systems'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.

Roadrunner Transportation Systems EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
EV-to-EBITDA
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Roadrunner Transportation Systems Quarterly Data
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RRTS vs YRCW, USAK, PATI: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, Roadrunner Transportation Systems'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.


Roadrunner Transportation Systems EV-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Roadrunner Transportation Systems's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Roadrunner Transportation Systems EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Roadrunner Transportation Systems's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=113.761/-264.431
=-0.43

Roadrunner Transportation Systems's current Enterprise Value is $114 Mil.
Roadrunner Transportation Systems's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2019 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-264 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 -0.43 mean?
Roadrunner Transportation Systems (RRTS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -0.43 as of Sep. 11, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Roadrunner Transportation Systems.
Is Roadrunner Transportation Systems' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Roadrunner Transportation Systems' current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.43. Overall, Roadrunner Transportation Systems has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Roadrunner Transportation Systems' EV-to-EBITDA compare to YRCW and USAK?
Roadrunner Transportation Systems' EV-to-EBITDA of -0.43 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.45. 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 8.45, based on 911 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. 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 Roadrunner Transportation Systems. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Roadrunner Transportation Systems's current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Roadrunner Transportation Systems stock overvalued right now?
Roadrunner Transportation Systems (RRTS) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -0.43. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.43. Roadrunner Transportation Systems' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Roadrunner Transportation Systems (RRTS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.43 as of Sep. 11, 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.

Roadrunner Transportation Systems Business Description

Address 1431 Opus Place, Suite 530, Downers Grove, IL, USA, 60515
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc is a Less-than-Truckload (LTL) freight services provider in the United States. Its services involve the pickup, consolidation, linehaul, deconsolidation, and delivery of LTL shipments.
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