HLFDF (Halfords Group) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -8.70% (As of Mar. 2026)

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HLFDF Halfords Group PLC HLFDF
73 GF Score
Price $3.20
GF Value $2.22
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Halfords Group 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Halfords Group HLFDF 73 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates HLFDF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Halfords Group's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.55.

During the past 12 months, Halfords Group's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 70.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -8.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 3.40% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Halfords Group was 30.20% per year. The lowest was -22.30% per year. And the median was 2.35% per year.


Halfords Group  (OTCPK:HLFDF) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.


Halfords Group 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


HLFDF vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Halfords Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Halfords Group 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Halfords Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Halfords Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Halfords Group 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -8.70% mean?
Halfords Group (HLFDF) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -8.70% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Halfords Group and its competitors.
Is Halfords Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Halfords Group's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70%. Overall, Halfords Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Halfords Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to CASY and WSM?
Halfords Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -8.70% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Halfords Group and its competitors. Halfords Group's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Halfords Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halfords Group (HLFDF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.22, compared to a current price of $3.20 — trading 44.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70%. Halfords Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Halfords Group (HLFDF), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -8.70% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Halfords Group (HLFDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halfords Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.20 is trading 44.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.22. GuruFocus considers Halfords Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HLFDF:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -8.70%
  • GF Value™: $2.22 vs. price of $3.20 (44.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HLFDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Halfords Group Business Description

Other Exchanges HFDl:UKHFD:UKHDK:Germany
Address Icknield Street Drive, Washford West, Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR, B98 0DE
Halfords Group PLC is a retailer of automotive and cycling products. The company also provides vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs through garages and mobile vans. It is also engaged in the provision of software as a service. The company operates retail stores and auto centers in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and it participates in online retail as well. The business is divided into two segments: Retail and Autocentres. The Retail segment which derives maximum revenue, operates retail outlets for its automotive, leisure, and cycling products. The Autocentres segment operates centers for car servicing and repair in the U.K. Halfords' key cycling brands include Apollo, Carrera, and Boardman, but the company offers third-party bike brands as well.
73GF Score

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