Talgo (XMAD:TLGO) EV-to-EBITDA: 49.62 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 458% Above Median

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XMAD:TLGO Talgo SA XMAD:TLGO
75 GF Score
Price €2.73
GF Value €2.79
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Talgo EV-to-EBITDA?

Talgo XMAD:TLGO +0.37% 75 EV-to-EBITDA is 49.62 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 458% above its 10-year median of 8.89. GuruFocus rates XMAD:TLGO with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 902 Transportation companies, Talgo ranks worse than 94.46% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Talgo's enterprise value is €852.6 Mil. Talgo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €17.2 Mil. Therefore, Talgo's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 49.62.

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

XMAD:TLGO' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -30.14   Med: 8.89   Max: 51.58
Current: 49.62

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Talgo was 51.58. The lowest was -30.14. And the median was 8.89.

XMAD:TLGO's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
94.46% of 902 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.64 vs XMAD:TLGO: 49.62

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 (2026-08-01), Talgo's stock price is €2.725. Talgo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-0.460. Therefore, Talgo'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).


Talgo  (XMAD:TLGO) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.725/-0.460
=At Loss

Talgo's share price for today is €2.725.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Talgo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-0.460.

* 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?


Talgo EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Talgo EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Talgo'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.

Talgo EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Talgo Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Talgo Semi-Annual Data
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XMAD:TLGO vs UNP, CSX, NSC: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Talgo'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.


Talgo EV-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry

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

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


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Talgo EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=852.598/17.183
=49.62

Talgo's current Enterprise Value is €852.6 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Talgo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €17.2 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 49.62 mean?
Talgo (XMAD:TLGO) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 49.62 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Talgo. This is 458% above median its historical median of 8.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Talgo ranks #852 out of 902 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 94.5%.
Is Talgo's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Talgo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 49.62 is 458% above median its 10-year median of 8.89. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.64. Talgo's value of 49.62 is 474.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Talgo ranks #852 out of 902 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Talgo has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Talgo's EV-to-EBITDA compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Talgo ranks #852 out of 902 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Talgo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.64. Talgo's value of 49.62 is 474.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.89 vs. the industry median of 8.64, Talgo 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 Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 8.64, based on 902 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. Talgo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 49.62 is 474.3% 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 Talgo. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Talgo's current EV-to-EBITDA is 49.62, which is 458% above median its own 10-year median of 8.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Talgo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Talgo (XMAD:TLGO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.79, compared to a current price of €2.73 — trading 2.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 49.62, which is 458% above median its 10-year median of 8.89 and 474.3% above the Transportation industry median of 8.64. Talgo's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Talgo (XMAD:TLGO), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 49.62 as of Aug. 01, 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 Talgo (XMAD:TLGO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Talgo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.73 is trading 2.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.79. GuruFocus considers Talgo to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XMAD:TLGO:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 49.62 (458% above median its 10-year median of 8.89)
  • GF Value™: €2.79 vs. price of €2.73 (2.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 12 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 474.3% above the Transportation median (#852 of 902)

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


Talgo Business Description

Other Exchanges 0R99:UKXTG:Germany
Address Paseo del tren Talgo, 2, Las Matas, Madrid, ESP, 28290
Talgo SA is a Spain-based company engaged in the design and manufacture of rolling stock. It operates in three business segments: Rolling stock, which accounts for the majority of revenue; Auxiliary machines & Others; and General. The Rolling stock segment is responsible for train production, as well as for the maintenance of trains that use the company's technology. The Auxiliary Machines & Others segment provides the manufacture and technical service of lathes, as well as the sale of related spare parts. The company's product range comprises high-speed rolling stock, intercity trains, and locomotives, among others. Talgo's geographical segments are Spain, the Rest of Europe, America, the Middle East & North Africa, the Commonwealth of Independent States, and APAC.
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