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GL EV/EBITDA Analysis

10.0x

Updated 369h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

EV/EBITDA measures a company’s total value relative to its operating earnings, with 10.0x meaning investors pay $10 for every $1 of EBITDA.

Sector Performance

31th percentile

10.0x

Sector Median

13.6x

Sector Avg

-30.9x

Prior Period

10.2x(Aug 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

EV/EBITDA measures a company’s total value relative to its operating earnings, with 10.0x meaning investors pay $10 for every $1 of EBITDA.

This is below the sector median of 13.6x, placing the stock at the 31st percentile among peers, so it is cheaper than most. The trend is mostly unavailable: the year-over-year change is N/A, while the quarter-over-quarter change is -1.8%, with the metric moving from 10.2x to 10.0x. A below-median multiple combined with a slight quarterly decline suggests limited downside from valuation, but also no immediate upward catalyst. The lower level offers some margin of safety, yet the negative QoQ movement warrants caution. This supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the valuation is neither demanding enough to reject nor cheap enough to strongly favor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about GL?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

Who are GL's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: SMTC (76.6x), SHOP (80.2x), OKTA (83.5x), TEAM (101.4x), STEM (102.7x).

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The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.