Catenon (XMAD:COM) EV-to-EBITDA: 8.99 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 33% Below Median

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XMAD:COM Catenon SA XMAD:COM
74 GF Score
Price €1.10
GF Value €1.20
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Catenon EV-to-EBITDA?

Catenon XMAD:COM 74 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.99 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 13.47. GuruFocus rates XMAD:COM with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.20 (Fairly Valued). Among 904 Business Services companies, Catenon ranks worse than 57.85% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Catenon's enterprise value is €19.26 Mil. Catenon's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.14 Mil. Therefore, Catenon's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.99.

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

XMAD:COM' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -31.27   Med: 13.47   Max: 193.95
Current: 9

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Catenon was 193.95. The lowest was -31.27. And the median was 13.47.

XMAD:COM's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
57.85% of 904 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.8 vs XMAD:COM: 9.00

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 (2026-07-14), Catenon's stock price is €1.10. Catenon's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.082. Therefore, Catenon's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.41.

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


Catenon  (XMAD:COM) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.10/0.082
=13.41

Catenon's share price for today is €1.10.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Catenon's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.082.

* 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?


Catenon EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Catenon EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Catenon'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.

Catenon EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Catenon Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Catenon 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 171.62 0.00 16.03 0.00 8.08

XMAD:COM vs KFY, RHI, TNET: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Catenon'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.


Catenon EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Catenon's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Catenon EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=19.256/2.141
=8.99

Catenon's current Enterprise Value is €19.26 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Catenon's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.14 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 8.99 mean?
Catenon (XMAD:COM) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.99 as of Jul. 14, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Catenon. This is 33% below median its historical median of 13.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Catenon ranks #523 out of 904 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Catenon's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Catenon's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.99 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 13.47. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.80. Catenon's value of 8.99 is 15.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Catenon ranks #523 out of 904 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Catenon has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Catenon's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Catenon ranks #523 out of 904 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Catenon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.80. Catenon's value of 8.99 is 15.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.47 vs. the industry median of 7.80, Catenon 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 a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.80, based on 904 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. Catenon's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.99 is 15.3% 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 Catenon. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Catenon's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.99, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 13.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Catenon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catenon (XMAD:COM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.20, compared to a current price of €1.10 — trading 8.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.99, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 13.47 and 15.3% above the Business Services industry median of 7.80. Catenon's overall GF Score™ is 74/100. 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 Catenon (XMAD:COM), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.99 as of Jul. 14, 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 Catenon (XMAD:COM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Catenon stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.10 is trading 8.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.20. GuruFocus considers Catenon to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XMAD:COM:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 8.99 (33% below median its 10-year median of 13.47)
  • GF Value™: €1.20 vs. price of €1.10 (8.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100
  • Industry Position: 15.3% above the Business Services median (#523 of 904)

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


Catenon Business Description

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Address PASEO De la Castellana 259C, Floor 20, South Office, Madrid, ESP, 28046
Catenon SA is an executive search firm, which has a team of professionals from multiple countries, all of whom participate in domestic and international search processes in different countries and cultural settings. The company has operations in Europe, Asia, America, Oceania and Africa. Its technology platform introduces the candidates from around the world to its clients eliminating the geographical distance between candidates and stakeholders.
74GF Score

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