SMTFF (SMT Scharf AG) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -29.90% (As of Mar. 2026)

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SMTFF SMT Scharf AG SMTFF
78 GF Score
Price $13.48
GF Value $17.33
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What is SMT Scharf AG 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

SMT Scharf AG SMTFF 78 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -29.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SMTFF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.33. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 875 Transportation companies, SMT Scharf AG ranks worse than 91.31% on this metric.

SMT Scharf AG's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.08.

During the past 12 months, SMT Scharf AG's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -57.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -29.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 27.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% 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 SMT Scharf AG was 130.10% per year. The lowest was -63.00% per year. And the median was 12.60% per year.


SMT Scharf AG  (OTCPK:SMTFF) 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.


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SMTFF vs UNP, CSX, NSC: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, SMT Scharf AG'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.


SMT Scharf AG 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, SMT Scharf AG's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SMT Scharf AG 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 -29.90% mean?
SMT Scharf AG (SMTFF) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -29.90% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for SMT Scharf AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SMT Scharf AG ranks #799 out of 875 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 91.3%.
Is SMT Scharf AG's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
SMT Scharf AG's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -29.90%. Based on the distribution chart, SMT Scharf AG ranks #799 out of 875 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SMT Scharf AG has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMT Scharf AG's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, SMT Scharf AG ranks #799 out of 875 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places SMT Scharf AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.10. 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 Transportation company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Transportation companies is 5.10, based on 875 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. 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 SMT Scharf AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMT Scharf AG's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -29.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SMT Scharf AG stock overvalued right now?
SMT Scharf AG (SMTFF) has a current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -29.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.33, compared to a current price of $13.48 — trading 22.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -29.90%. SMT Scharf AG's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 SMT Scharf AG (SMTFF), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -29.90% 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 SMT Scharf AG (SMTFF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMT Scharf AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $13.48 is trading 22.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.33.

Key valuation signals for SMTFF:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -29.90%
  • GF Value™: $17.33 vs. price of $13.48 (22.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs

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


SMT Scharf AG Business Description

Other Exchanges S188:Germany
Address Romerstrasse 104, Hamm, DEU, 59075
SMT Scharf AG develops, manufactures, and services transportation equipment and logistics systems for underground mining and tunnel construction. The company provides underground transport solutions, including diesel and battery-powered rail-bound systems for heavy load transport, chairlifts for mining use, rail-bound fresh air and cable management systems, and rubber-tired vehicles. It segments are coal mining, mineral mining, tunnel logistics, and other industries, with coal mining generating the majority of its revenue. The coal mining segment includes the sale of rail-bound railway systems and chairlifts for underground mining. Transport equipment and logistics systems are deployed in hard coal mines around the world and feature sophisticated explosion protection.
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