SPH (Suburban Propane Partners LP) EV-to-EBITDA: 9.06 (As of Aug. 08, 2026) — Near Median

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SPH Suburban Propane Partners LP SPH
62 GF Score
Price $17.71
GF Value $18.24
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Suburban Propane Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA?

Suburban Propane Partners LP SPH -0.17% 62 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.06 as of Aug. 08, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 9.92. GuruFocus rates SPH with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.24 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 468 Utilities - Regulated companies, Suburban Propane Partners LP ranks better than 56.62% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Suburban Propane Partners LP's enterprise value is $2,498 Mil. Suburban Propane Partners LP's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $276 Mil. Therefore, Suburban Propane Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.06.

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

SPH' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.19   Med: 9.92   Max: 15.17
Current: 9.06

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Suburban Propane Partners LP was 15.17. The lowest was 7.19. And the median was 9.92.

SPH's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
56.62% of 468 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 9.85 vs SPH: 9.06

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 (2026-08-08), Suburban Propane Partners LP's stock price is $17.71. Suburban Propane Partners LP's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.960. Therefore, Suburban Propane Partners LP's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 9.04.

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


Suburban Propane Partners LP  (NYSE:SPH) 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.

Suburban Propane Partners LP's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=17.71/1.960
=9.04

Suburban Propane Partners LP's share price for today is $17.71.
Suburban Propane Partners LP'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 $1.960.

* 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?


Suburban Propane Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Suburban Propane Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Suburban Propane Partners LP'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.

Suburban Propane Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Suburban Propane Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Suburban Propane Partners LP Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 10.40 9.98 9.44 9.51 8.94

SPH vs NWN, RGCO, OPAL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Suburban Propane Partners LP'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.


Suburban Propane Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Suburban Propane Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Suburban Propane Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Suburban Propane Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Suburban Propane Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2497.606/275.638
=9.06

Suburban Propane Partners LP's current Enterprise Value is $2,498 Mil.
Suburban Propane Partners LP'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 $276 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 9.06 mean?
Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.06 as of Aug. 08, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Suburban Propane Partners LP. This is near median its historical median of 9.92. Over the past decade, Suburban Propane Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.19 to 15.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Suburban Propane Partners LP ranks #203 out of 468 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is Suburban Propane Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Suburban Propane Partners LP's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.06 is near median its 10-year median of 9.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.19 to a high of 15.17. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85. Suburban Propane Partners LP's value of 9.06 is 8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Suburban Propane Partners LP ranks #203 out of 468 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Suburban Propane Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Suburban Propane Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NWN and RGCO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Suburban Propane Partners LP ranks #203 out of 468 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Suburban Propane Partners LP in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85. Suburban Propane Partners LP's value of 9.06 is 8% below this benchmark. Historically, Suburban Propane Partners LP's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.19 to 15.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.92 vs. the industry median of 9.85, Suburban Propane Partners LP 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 9.85, based on 468 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. Suburban Propane Partners LP's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.06 is 8% 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 Suburban Propane Partners LP. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Suburban Propane Partners LP's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Suburban Propane Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.24, compared to a current price of $17.71 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.92 and 8% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 9.85. Suburban Propane Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.06 as of Aug. 08, 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 Suburban Propane Partners LP (SPH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Suburban Propane Partners LP stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $17.71 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.24. GuruFocus considers Suburban Propane Partners LP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SPH:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 9.06 (near median its 10-year median of 9.92)
  • GF Value™: $18.24 vs. price of $17.71 (2.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#203 of 468)

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


Suburban Propane Partners LP Business Description

Address 240 Route 10 West, Whippany, NJ, USA, 07981
Suburban Propane Partners LP distributes propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas (RNG), fuel oil, refined fuels, and markets natural gas and electricity in deregulated markets. It produces and invests in low-carbon fuel alternatives. The company installs and services home comfort heating and ventilation equipment and distributes fuel oil, kerosene, diesel, and gasoline to about 25,000 residential and commercial customers mainly in the U.S. northeast. It operates three segments: Propane, Fuel Oil and Refined Fuels, and Natural Gas and Electricity, with the Propane segment generating the majority of revenue. Propane, a by-product of natural gas processing and petroleum refining, is a clean-burning energy source known for transportability and ease of use.
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