Essity AB (MIL:1ESSI) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 14.60% (As of Jun. 2026) — 35% Above Median

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MIL:1ESSI Essity AB MIL:1ESSI
57 GF Score
Price €24.51
GF Value €23.98
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Essity AB 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Essity AB MIL:1ESSI 57 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.60% as of Jun. 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 10.80. GuruFocus rates MIL:1ESSI with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,663 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Essity AB ranks better than 61.88% on this metric.

Essity AB's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.84.

During the past 12 months, Essity AB's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 14.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% 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 Essity AB was 15.10% per year. The lowest was -7.20% per year. And the median was 10.80% per year.


Essity AB  (MIL:1ESSI) 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.


Essity AB 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


MIL:1ESSI vs PG, CL, KVUE: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Essity AB'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.


Essity AB 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Essity AB's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Essity AB 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 14.60% mean?
Essity AB (MIL:1ESSI) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.60% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Essity AB and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 10.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #634 out of 1663 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 38.1%.
Is Essity AB's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Essity AB's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.60% is 35% above median its 10-year median of 10.80. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 7.90. Essity AB's value of 14.60% is 84.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #634 out of 1663 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Essity AB has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Essity AB's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Essity AB ranks #634 out of 1663 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Essity AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 7.90. Essity AB's value of 14.60% is 84.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.80 vs. the industry median of 7.90, Essity AB 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 7.90, based on 1,663 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. Essity AB's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 14.60% is 84.8% 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 Essity AB and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 7.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Essity AB's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.60%, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 10.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Essity AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essity AB (MIL:1ESSI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.98, compared to a current price of €24.51 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.60%, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 10.80 and 84.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 7.90. Essity AB's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 2 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 Essity AB (MIL:1ESSI), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.60% as of Jun. 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 Essity AB (MIL:1ESSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Essity AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €24.51 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.98. GuruFocus considers Essity AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1ESSI:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 14.60% (35% above median its 10-year median of 10.80)
  • GF Value™: €23.98 vs. price of €24.51 (2.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#634 of 1663)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1ESSI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Essity AB Business Description

Address Klarabergsviadukten 63, PO Box 200, Stockholm, SWE, SE-101 23
Essity is a health and hygiene company spun out of Svenska Cellulosa in June 2017. Essity's products span the feminine care, baby care, toilet paper, facial tissue, and wet wipes categories, as well as hand soap, hand sanitizers, and tissue dispensers for institutional customers. Essity also offers medical solutions in the form of wound care, orthopedics, and compression therapy, accounting for around 8% of net sales. Essity operates in 150 markets and generates 61% of its revenue in Europe.
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