SUN (Sunoco LP) EV-to-EBITDA: 11.92 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 18% Above Median

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SUN Sunoco LP SUN
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Price $74.23
GF Value $52.39
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sunoco LP EV-to-EBITDA?

Sunoco LP SUN -0.13% 80 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.92 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 10.10. GuruFocus rates SUN with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $52.39 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 760 Oil & Gas companies, Sunoco LP ranks worse than 71.84% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Sunoco LP's enterprise value is $28,683 Mil. Sunoco LP's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,406 Mil. Therefore, Sunoco LP's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.92.

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

SUN' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.13   Med: 10.1   Max: 38.68
Current: 11.92

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Sunoco LP was 38.68. The lowest was 7.13. And the median was 10.10.

SUN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
71.84% of 760 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.685 vs SUN: 11.92

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 (2026-08-05), Sunoco LP's stock price is $74.23. Sunoco LP's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.520. Therefore, Sunoco LP's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 16.42.

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


Sunoco LP  (NYSE:SUN) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=74.23/4.520
=16.42

Sunoco LP's share price for today is $74.23.
Sunoco LP'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 $4.520.

* 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?


Sunoco LP EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Sunoco LP EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunoco 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.

Sunoco LP EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Sunoco LP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Sunoco LP Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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SUN vs DINO, PBF, IEP: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Sunoco 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.


Sunoco LP EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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


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Sunoco LP EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=28682.814/2406
=11.92

Sunoco LP's current Enterprise Value is $28,683 Mil.
Sunoco LP'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 $2,406 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 11.92 mean?
Sunoco LP (SUN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.92 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Sunoco LP. This is 18% above median its historical median of 10.10. Over the past decade, Sunoco LP's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.13 to 38.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #546 out of 760 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 71.8%.
Is Sunoco LP's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Sunoco LP's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.92 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 10.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.13 to a high of 38.68. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.69. Sunoco LP's value of 11.92 is 55.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #546 out of 760 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sunoco LP has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sunoco LP's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DINO and PBF?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Sunoco LP ranks #546 out of 760 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Sunoco LP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.69. Sunoco LP's value of 11.92 is 55.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sunoco LP's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.13 to 38.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.10 vs. the industry median of 7.69, Sunoco LP 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.69, based on 760 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. Sunoco LP's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.92 is 55.1% 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 Sunoco LP. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sunoco LP's current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.92, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 10.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunoco LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunoco LP (SUN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $52.39, compared to a current price of $74.23 — trading 41.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.92, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 10.10 and 55.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.69. Sunoco LP's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 12 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 Sunoco LP (SUN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.92 as of Aug. 05, 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 Sunoco LP (SUN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sunoco LP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $74.23 is trading 41.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $52.39. GuruFocus considers Sunoco LP to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SUN:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 11.92 (18% above median its 10-year median of 10.10)
  • GF Value™: $52.39 vs. price of $74.23 (41.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 12 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#546 of 760)

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


Sunoco LP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 8111 Westchester Drive, Suite 400, Dallas, TX, USA, 75225
Sunoco LP is a Delaware limited partnership formed in June 2012 by Susser Holdings Corporation or SUSS. In September 2012, the Company completed its initial public offering. The Company, along with its wholly owned subsidiary, is an independent motor fuel distributor by gallons in Texas, and among the distributors of Valero and Chevron branded motor fuel in the United States. The Company also receives rental income from real estate that it leases or subleases. SUSS operated approximately 580 retail convenience stores under its proprietary Stripes convenience store brand at year-end, mainly in growing Texas markets. Stripes is an independent chain of convenience stores in Texas based on store count and retail motor fuel volumes sold. Its business is integral to the success of SUSS' retail operations, and SUSS purchases substantially all of its motor fuel from the Company. In addition to distributing motor fuel, it also distributes other petroleum products such as propane and lube oil, and receives rental income from real estate that it leases or subleases. The Company purchases motor fuel mainly from independent refiners and oil companies and distributes it throughout Texas and in Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma. The Company competes mainly with other independent motor fuel distributors. The Company is subject to various federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations, including those relating to underground storage tanks; the release or discharge of hazardous materials into the air, water and soil; the generation, storage, handling, use, transportation and disposal of regulated materials; the exposure of persons to regulated materials; and the remediation of contaminated soil and groundwater.
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