Core Laboratories (CLB) EV to EBITDA (2023 - 2026)
Core Laboratories' EV to EBITDA was 8.27 in Q2 2026, up 10.7% from 7.47 a year earlier but down 25.0% from the prior quarter.
Core Laboratories (CLB) EV to EBITDA (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Core Laboratories' EV to EBITDA was 7.13 through Jun 30, 2026, up 8.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.16, down 6.3% from FY2024.
- EV to EBITDA has now declined for four consecutive years.
- In earlier years, EV to EBITDA was 10.84 in FY2024 (-6.6%), 11.61 in FY2023 (-27.1%), 15.92 in FY2022 (-2.0%) and 16.25 in FY2021.
- Quarterly EV to EBITDA has moved between 7.47 (Q2 2025) and 15.83 (Q1 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBITDA was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA over five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 11.6%); the worst was Q2 2025 (a decline of 45.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, CLB's EV to EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 11.02 (Q1 2026), 10.16 (Q4 2025) and 7.92 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 74.52 Bn | 70.45 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 55.17 Bn | 18.27 Bn | 1.58 Bn |
| 3 | Halliburton | 28.16 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 804.00 Mn |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 27.25 Bn | 23.39 Bn | 684.70 Mn |
| 5 | Noble | 6.82 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 239.27 Mn |
| 6 | Nov | 6.80 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 521.00 Mn |
| 7 | Transocean | 6.52 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 358.00 Mn |
| 8 | Valaris | 6.12 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 123.70 Mn |
| 9 | Weatherford International | 5.69 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 333.00 Mn |
| 10 | Core Laboratories | 463.06 Mn | 369.18 Mn | 23.24 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.27 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.02 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.16 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.92 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.47 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.88 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.84 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.52 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.57 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.94 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.61 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.48 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.80 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.83 |
Core Laboratories EV to EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=CLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "CLB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=CLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();