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Samsonite GroupSMSOF -3.63%64 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80% as of Jun. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 9.50. GuruFocus rates SMSOF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.59 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 866 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Samsonite Group ranks better than 62.24% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Samsonite Group's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 0.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% 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 Samsonite Group was 42.60% per year. The lowest was -19.90% per year. And the median was 9.50% per year.
Samsonite Group (OTCPK:SMSOF) 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.
Samsonite Group 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
SMSOF vs NKE, DECK, ONON: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Samsonite Group'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.
Samsonite Group 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Samsonite Group's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Samsonite Group's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
Samsonite Group 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 8.80% mean?
Samsonite Group (SMSOF) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Samsonite Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Samsonite Group ranks #327 out of 866 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 37.8%.
Is Samsonite Group's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Samsonite Group's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% is near median its 10-year median of 9.50. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.65. Samsonite Group's value of 8.80% is 433.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samsonite Group ranks #327 out of 866 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Samsonite Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samsonite Group's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Samsonite Group ranks #327 out of 866 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Samsonite Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.65. Samsonite Group's value of 8.80% is 433.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.50 vs. the industry median of 1.65, Samsonite Group 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 1.65, based on 866 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. Samsonite Group's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 8.80% is 433.3% 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 Samsonite Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samsonite Group's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samsonite Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsonite Group (SMSOF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.59, compared to a current price of $1.59 — trading 38.6% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.50 and 433.3% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 1.65. Samsonite Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Samsonite Group (SMSOF), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.80% 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 Samsonite Group (SMSOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsonite Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.59 is trading 38.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.59.
GuruFocus considers Samsonite Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SMSOF:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 8.80% (near median its 10-year median of 9.50)
GF Value™: $2.59 vs. price of $1.59 (38.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 433.3% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#327 of 866)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SMSOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Samsonite holds approximately 19% of the global luggage market. The company produces and sells travel luggage under a portfolio of brands—including Tumi, Samsonite, and American Tourister—targeting a range of consumer segments. While the majority of its products are manufactured by third-party suppliers in China and Southeast Asia, Samsonite also produces select proprietary materials in-house.
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