diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
index 9cc768e..ce518c4 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-report.c
@@ -299,6 +299,21 @@
 	char unit;
 	unsigned long nr_samples = self->stats.nr_events[PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE];
 	u64 nr_events = self->stats.total_period;
+	struct perf_evsel *evsel = hists_to_evsel(self);
+	char buf[512];
+	size_t size = sizeof(buf);
+
+	if (symbol_conf.event_group && evsel->nr_members > 1) {
+		struct perf_evsel *pos;
+
+		perf_evsel__group_desc(evsel, buf, size);
+		evname = buf;
+
+		for_each_group_member(pos, evsel) {
+			nr_samples += pos->hists.stats.nr_events[PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE];
+			nr_events += pos->hists.stats.total_period;
+		}
+	}
 
 	nr_samples = convert_unit(nr_samples, &unit);
 	ret = fprintf(fp, "# Samples: %lu%c", nr_samples, unit);
diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c
index 167f770..20ccd57 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c
@@ -1189,6 +1189,21 @@
 	const struct thread *thread = hists->thread_filter;
 	unsigned long nr_samples = hists->stats.nr_events[PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE];
 	u64 nr_events = hists->stats.total_period;
+	struct perf_evsel *evsel = hists_to_evsel(hists);
+	char buf[512];
+	size_t buflen = sizeof(buf);
+
+	if (symbol_conf.event_group && evsel->nr_members > 1) {
+		struct perf_evsel *pos;
+
+		perf_evsel__group_desc(evsel, buf, buflen);
+		ev_name = buf;
+
+		for_each_group_member(pos, evsel) {
+			nr_samples += pos->hists.stats.nr_events[PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE];
+			nr_events += pos->hists.stats.total_period;
+		}
+	}
 
 	nr_samples = convert_unit(nr_samples, &unit);
 	printed = scnprintf(bf, size,
@@ -1585,6 +1600,16 @@
 	ui_browser__set_color(browser, current_entry ? HE_COLORSET_SELECTED :
 						       HE_COLORSET_NORMAL);
 
+	if (symbol_conf.event_group && evsel->nr_members > 1) {
+		struct perf_evsel *pos;
+
+		ev_name = perf_evsel__group_name(evsel);
+
+		for_each_group_member(pos, evsel) {
+			nr_events += pos->hists.stats.nr_events[PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE];
+		}
+	}
+
 	nr_events = convert_unit(nr_events, &unit);
 	printed = scnprintf(bf, sizeof(bf), "%lu%c%s%s", nr_events,
 			   unit, unit == ' ' ? "" : " ", ev_name);
diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/gtk/hists.c b/tools/perf/ui/gtk/hists.c
index 9c02c4c..1e764a8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/gtk/hists.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/gtk/hists.c
@@ -270,10 +270,18 @@
 		const char *evname = perf_evsel__name(pos);
 		GtkWidget *scrolled_window;
 		GtkWidget *tab_label;
+		char buf[512];
+		size_t size = sizeof(buf);
 
-		if (symbol_conf.event_group &&
-		    !perf_evsel__is_group_leader(pos))
-			continue;
+		if (symbol_conf.event_group) {
+			if (!perf_evsel__is_group_leader(pos))
+				continue;
+
+			if (pos->nr_members > 1) {
+				perf_evsel__group_desc(pos, buf, size);
+				evname = buf;
+			}
+		}
 
 		scrolled_window = gtk_scrolled_window_new(NULL, NULL);
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
index baa26dd..94e7404 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.c
@@ -434,6 +434,31 @@
 	return evsel->name ?: "unknown";
 }
 
+const char *perf_evsel__group_name(struct perf_evsel *evsel)
+{
+	return evsel->group_name ?: "anon group";
+}
+
+int perf_evsel__group_desc(struct perf_evsel *evsel, char *buf, size_t size)
+{
+	int ret;
+	struct perf_evsel *pos;
+	const char *group_name = perf_evsel__group_name(evsel);
+
+	ret = scnprintf(buf, size, "%s", group_name);
+
+	ret += scnprintf(buf + ret, size - ret, " { %s",
+			 perf_evsel__name(evsel));
+
+	for_each_group_member(pos, evsel)
+		ret += scnprintf(buf + ret, size - ret, ", %s",
+				 perf_evsel__name(pos));
+
+	ret += scnprintf(buf + ret, size - ret, " }");
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /*
  * The enable_on_exec/disabled value strategy:
  *
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
index 3717139..8512f6a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/evsel.h
@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@
 int __perf_evsel__hw_cache_type_op_res_name(u8 type, u8 op, u8 result,
 					    char *bf, size_t size);
 const char *perf_evsel__name(struct perf_evsel *evsel);
+const char *perf_evsel__group_name(struct perf_evsel *evsel);
+int perf_evsel__group_desc(struct perf_evsel *evsel, char *buf, size_t size);
 
 int perf_evsel__alloc_fd(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int ncpus, int nthreads);
 int perf_evsel__alloc_id(struct perf_evsel *evsel, int ncpus, int nthreads);
@@ -267,4 +269,10 @@
 {
 	return evsel->idx - evsel->leader->idx;
 }
+
+#define for_each_group_member(_evsel, _leader) 					\
+for ((_evsel) = list_entry((_leader)->node.next, struct perf_evsel, node); 	\
+     (_evsel) && (_evsel)->leader == (_leader);					\
+     (_evsel) = list_entry((_evsel)->node.next, struct perf_evsel, node))
+
 #endif /* __PERF_EVSEL_H */