Codan (ASX:CDA) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 3.90% (As of Dec. 2025) — 72% Below Median

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ASX:CDA Codan Ltd ASX:CDA
82 GF Score
Price A$38.52
GF Value A$21.05
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Codan 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Codan ASX:CDA -0.39% 82 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.90% as of Dec. 2025, which is 72% below its 10-year median of 14.10. GuruFocus rates ASX:CDA with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of A$21.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,031 Hardware companies, Codan ranks better than 54.36% on this metric.

Codan's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.54.

During the past 12 months, Codan's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 43.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 19.30% 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 Codan was 48.30% per year. The lowest was -29.80% per year. And the median was 14.10% per year.


Codan  (ASX:CDA) 3-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.


Codan 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


ASX:CDA vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Codan's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-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.


Codan 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Codan's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Codan's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


ASX:CDA
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Codan 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.90% mean?
Codan (ASX:CDA) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.90% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Codan and its competitors. This is 72% below median its historical median of 14.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Codan ranks #927 out of 2031 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 45.6%.
Is Codan's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Codan's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.90% is 72% below median its 10-year median of 14.10. The Hardware industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60. Codan's value of 3.90% is 143.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Codan ranks #927 out of 2031 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Codan has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Codan's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Codan ranks #927 out of 2031 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Codan in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60. Codan's value of 3.90% is 143.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.10 vs. the industry median of 1.60, Codan has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Hardware company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Hardware companies is 1.60, based on 2,031 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Codan's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.90% is 143.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Codan and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Codan's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.90%, which is 72% below median its own 10-year median of 14.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Codan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Codan (ASX:CDA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$21.05, compared to a current price of A$38.52 — trading 83% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.90%, which is 72% below median its 10-year median of 14.10 and 143.8% above the Hardware industry median of 1.60. Codan's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Codan (ASX:CDA), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.90% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Codan (ASX:CDA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Codan stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$38.52 is trading 83% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$21.05. GuruFocus considers Codan to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:CDA:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 3.90% (72% below median its 10-year median of 14.10)
  • GF Value™: A$21.05 vs. price of A$38.52 (83% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 143.8% above the Hardware median (#927 of 2031)

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


Codan Business Description

Other Exchanges UL4:Germany
Address Technology Park, 2 Second Avenue, Mawson Lakes, Adelaide, SA, AUS, 5095
Codan designs and sells communications products and metal detection devices. Its global customer base includes military, security, emergency responders, broadcasters, government, humanitarian organizations, utilities, and mining. Earnings are skewed to its communications business. This business provides command center technology used to coordinate public transport, emergency services, utilities, and broadcasting. Codan also produces lightweight radios suitable for attaching to drones. In metal detection, it produces hand-held metal detection devices, sold to organizations and individuals such as gold prospectors and hobbyist treasure hunters. Customers also use this equipment for safety and security. About half of group revenue comes from North America, and one-fourth is from Europe.
82GF Score

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