RSGNEUTRAL

EV/EBITDA

15.7x

Updated 80h ago

Sector Performance

60th percentile

RSG

15.7x

Sector Median

13.7x

Sector Avg

18.7x

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Deep Analysis

The current EV/EBITDA of 15.7x means that for every dollar of RSG’s operating profit (EBITDA), investors are paying $15.70 of enterprise value — a measure of the company’s total worth including debt.

This ratio is above the sector median of 13.6x, placing RSG in the 60th percentile among its peers, indicating it trades at a premium relative to similar companies. Over the past year, the metric has increased by 20.3%, and over the latest quarter it rose 0.3%, continuing an upward trend observed across the last eight quarters. A valuation above the sector median combined with a steadily rising trend suggests that growth expectations are already priced in, making the stock more sensitive to any earnings disappointments — a potential risk for investors. This elevated and climbing EV/EBITDA does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it supports a balanced view: the premium reflects confidence in the company’s performance but also leaves limited room for error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about RSG?

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 RSG's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: LSPD (-24.2x), BRZE (-24.5x), EVGO (-25.7x), NIO (-36.8x), SNAP (-38.8x).

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.