Diamondback Energy (XTER:7DB) EV-to-EBITDA: 9.66 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 77% Below Median

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XTER:7DB Diamondback Energy Inc XTER:7DB
75 GF Score
Price €162.28
GF Value €183.65
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Diamondback Energy EV-to-EBITDA?

Diamondback Energy XTER:7DB -0.67% 75 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.66 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 42.44. GuruFocus rates XTER:7DB with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €183.65 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 768 Oil & Gas companies, Diamondback Energy ranks worse than 63.28% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Diamondback Energy's enterprise value is €61,519 Mil. Diamondback Energy's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €6,368 Mil. Therefore, Diamondback Energy's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.66.

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

XTER:7DB' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -560.19   Med: 42.44   Max: 1277.48
Current: 9.61

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Diamondback Energy was 1277.48. The lowest was -560.19. And the median was 42.44.

XTER:7DB's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
63.28% of 768 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.43 vs XTER:7DB: 9.61

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 (2026-08-09), Diamondback Energy's stock price is €162.28. Diamondback Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.560. Therefore, Diamondback Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 289.79.

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


Diamondback Energy  (XTER:7DB) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=162.28/0.560
=289.79

Diamondback Energy's share price for today is €162.28.
Diamondback Energy'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 €0.560.

* 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?


Diamondback Energy EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Diamondback Energy EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Diamondback Energy'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.

Diamondback Energy EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Diamondback Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Diamondback Energy 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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XTER:7DB vs OXY, DVN, EOG: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Diamondback Energy'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.


Diamondback Energy EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

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


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Diamondback Energy EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=61519.496/6367.512
=9.66

Diamondback Energy's current Enterprise Value is €61,519 Mil.
Diamondback Energy'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 €6,368 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 9.66 mean?
Diamondback Energy (XTER:7DB) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.66 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Diamondback Energy. This is 77% below median its historical median of 42.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Diamondback Energy ranks #486 out of 768 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is Diamondback Energy's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Diamondback Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.66 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 42.44. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.43. Diamondback Energy's value of 9.66 is 30% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Diamondback Energy ranks #486 out of 768 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Diamondback Energy has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diamondback Energy's EV-to-EBITDA compare to OXY and DVN?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Diamondback Energy ranks #486 out of 768 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Diamondback Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.43. Diamondback Energy's value of 9.66 is 30% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 42.44 vs. the industry median of 7.43, Diamondback Energy 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 7.43, based on 768 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. Diamondback Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.66 is 30% 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 Diamondback Energy. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diamondback Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.66, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 42.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diamondback Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diamondback Energy (XTER:7DB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €183.65, compared to a current price of €162.28 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.66, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 42.44 and 30% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.43. Diamondback Energy's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 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 Diamondback Energy (XTER:7DB), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.66 as of Aug. 09, 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 Diamondback Energy (XTER:7DB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Diamondback Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €162.28 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €183.65. GuruFocus considers Diamondback Energy to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:7DB:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 9.66 (77% below median its 10-year median of 42.44)
  • GF Value™: €183.65 vs. price of €162.28 (11.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30% above the Oil & Gas median (#486 of 768)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:7DB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Diamondback Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 500 West Texas Avenue, Suite 100, Midland, TX, USA, 79701
Diamondback is a crude oil and natural gas exploration and production firm whose operations represent a pure-play in the US Permian Basin. The company went public in 2012 and has established itself as a top-tier independent producer through disciplined acquisition and operational excellence. The company's most transformational transaction occurred in September 2024 with the completion of its $26 billion merger with Endeavor Energy Resources, which added around 470,000 net acres and doubled Diamondback's total acreage position. Diamondback boasts an enviable position in the Midland sub-basin, with some of the lowest unit costs among its Permian peers.
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