GlobalData PLC
LSE:DATA

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LSE:DATA
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Price: 91 GBX -5.01%
Market Cap: £697.2m

EV/EBITDA

9
Current
49%
Cheaper
vs 3-y median of 17.6

Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBITDA
9
=
Enterprise Value
GBX850m
/
EBITDA
£85.7m

Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBITDA
9
=
Enterprise Value
GBX850m
/
EBITDA
£85.7m

Valuation Scenarios

GlobalData PLC is trading below its 3-year average

If EV/EBITDA returns to its 3-Year Average (17.6), the stock would be worth GBX177.19 (95% upside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
2/4
Maximum Downside
-100%
Maximum Upside
+95%
Average Downside
3%
Scenario EV/EBITDA Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 9 GBX91
0%
3-Year Average 17.6 GBX177.19
+95%
5-Year Average 17.6 GBX177.19
+95%
Industry Average 0 GBX0.14
-100%
Country Average 0 GBX0.2
-100%

Forward EV/EBITDA
Today’s price vs future ebitda

Today's Enterprise Value EBITDA Forward EV/EBITDA
GBX850m
/
Jul 2025
£85.7m
=
9
Current
GBX850m
/
Dec 2025
£117.7m
=
7.2
Forward
GBX850m
/
Dec 2026
£136.3m
=
6.2
Forward
GBX850m
/
Dec 2027
£146.4m
=
5.8
Forward

Forward EV/EBITDA shows whether today’s EV/EBITDA still looks high or low once future ebitda are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
EV/EBITDA
P/E
All Countries
Close
Market Cap EV/EBITDA P/E
UK
GlobalData PLC
LSE:DATA
755m GBP 9 48.7
UK
Relx PLC
LSE:REL
36.9B GBP 12 19.8
UK
IHS Markit Ltd
F:0M3
37.9B EUR 26.9 36.5
CA
Thomson Reuters Corp
TSX:TRI
52.7B CAD 12.9 26
IE
Experian PLC
LSE:EXPN
21.6B GBP 12.2 23.1
US
Equifax Inc
NYSE:EFX
24B USD 14.6 36.4
US
Leidos Holdings Inc
NYSE:LDOS
22.1B USD 11 15.7
CH
SGS SA
SIX:SGSN
18B CHF 20.9 29
US
Verisk Analytics Inc
NASDAQ:VRSK
23.8B USD 15.1 26.2
US
CoStar Group Inc
NASDAQ:CSGP
20.3B USD 137.1 993
US
Jacobs Solutions Inc
F:Z0Y
14.8B EUR 14.4 40.3
EV/EBITDA Multiple
EBITDA Growth EV/EBITDA to Growth
UK
GlobalData PLC
LSE:DATA
Average EV/EBITDA: 26
9
17%
0.5
UK
Relx PLC
LSE:REL
12
8%
1.5
UK
I
IHS Markit Ltd
F:0M3
26.9
N/A N/A
CA
Thomson Reuters Corp
TSX:TRI
12.9
9%
1.4
IE
Experian PLC
LSE:EXPN
12.2
10%
1.2
US
Equifax Inc
NYSE:EFX
14.6
12%
1.2
US
Leidos Holdings Inc
NYSE:LDOS
11
6%
1.8
CH
SGS SA
SIX:SGSN
20.9
10%
2.1
US
Verisk Analytics Inc
NASDAQ:VRSK
15.1
10%
1.5
US
CoStar Group Inc
NASDAQ:CSGP
137.1
92%
1.5
US
J
Jacobs Solutions Inc
F:Z0Y
14.4
9%
1.6
P/E Multiple
Earnings Growth PEG
UK
GlobalData PLC
LSE:DATA
Average P/E: 117.7
48.7
39%
1.2
UK
Relx PLC
LSE:REL
19.8
14%
1.4
UK
I
IHS Markit Ltd
F:0M3
36.5
N/A N/A
CA
Thomson Reuters Corp
TSX:TRI
26
18%
1.4
IE
Experian PLC
LSE:EXPN
23.1
21%
1.1
US
Equifax Inc
NYSE:EFX
36.4
29%
1.3
US
Leidos Holdings Inc
NYSE:LDOS
15.7
10%
1.6
CH
SGS SA
SIX:SGSN
29
15%
1.9
US
Verisk Analytics Inc
NASDAQ:VRSK
26.2
9%
2.9
US
CoStar Group Inc
NASDAQ:CSGP
993
79%
12.6
US
J
Jacobs Solutions Inc
F:Z0Y
40.3
55%
0.7

Market Distribution

Higher than 95% of companies in United Kingdom
Percentile
95th
Based on 1 967 companies
95th percentile
9
Low
0 — 0
Typical Range
0 — 0
High
0 —
Distribution Statistics
United Kingdom
Min 0
30th Percentile 0
Median 0
70th Percentile 0
Max 743.2

GlobalData PLC
Glance View

Market Cap
697.2m GBX
Industry
Professional Services

In the bustling world of data intelligence, GlobalData PLC has carved out a niche as a juggernaut, transforming the way businesses perceive and utilize information. Born from the merger of various research and consultancy firms, GlobalData has cultivated a sophisticated platform that provides invaluable insights across a myriad of sectors, including healthcare, financial services, and consumer goods. The company's business model is anchored in delivering high-quality data analysis, leveraging a blend of cutting-edge technology and expert human interpretation. By offering subscription-based services and bespoke consulting, GlobalData aligns its offerings with client needs for actionable intelligence. This model not only ensures a steady revenue stream but also fosters long-term relationships with clients who rely on their data-driven insights to drive strategic decisions. What sets GlobalData apart is its holistic approach. Rather than merely aggregating data, they integrate expertly curated and analyzed information, providing clients with a comprehensive view that marries quantitative data with qualitative insights. This dual approach translates into a detailed understanding of industry dynamics and competitive landscapes, empowering businesses to stay ahead of market trends and potential disruptions. By covering diverse industries in over 90 countries, GlobalData taps into a global clientele, ensuring that their insights remain relevant across borders. The company’s commitment to continuously expand its database and refine its analytical frameworks keeps it at the forefront of the data intelligence space, cementing its position as a pivotal ally for businesses navigating the complexities of modern markets.

DATA Intrinsic Value
85.08 GBX
Overvaluation 7%
Intrinsic Value
Price