Sfl (SFL) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Sfl's EV to EBITDA was 4.00 in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, up 109.5% from 1.91 a year earlier and up 30.5% from the prior quarter.
Sfl (SFL) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Sfl's EV to EBITDA was 3.09 through Sep 30, 2026; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was 2.51, up 4.0% from the prior year.
- In earlier years, EV to EBITDA was 2.41 in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-18.1%), 2.95 in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+31.0%), 2.25 in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-6.2%) and 2.40 in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- The figure for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBITDA was higher in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 12.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA over five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 (growth of 109.5%); the worst was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2022 (a decline of 79.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, SFL's EV to EBITDA in the three quarters before the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 was 3.07 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), 3.33 (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026) and 2.51 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.50 Bn | 168.74 Bn | - |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 94.38 Bn | 71.20 Bn | - |
| 3 | Csx | 93.38 Bn | 88.60 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 83.29 Bn | 82.32 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fedex | 75.61 Bn | 41.81 Bn | - |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 73.28 Bn | 67.74 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.96 Bn | 42.14 Bn | - |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 39.09 Bn | -18.60 Bn | - |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 35.40 Bn | 34.24 Bn | - |
| 10 | Sfl | 1.45 Bn | 921.03 Mn | 116.19 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.00 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.08 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.33 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.51 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.91 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.21 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -294.45 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.41 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.53 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.26 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -266.67 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.95 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -296.15 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.39 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -289.86 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.27 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.15 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.24 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.88 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.42 |
Sfl 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=SFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "SFL", "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=SFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();