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Barry Callebaut AGBYCBF +1.08%77 EV-to-EBIT is 14.90 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 21.71. GuruFocus rates BYCBF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $2,480.43 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,562 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Barry Callebaut AG ranks worse than 62.87% on this metric.
Barry Callebaut AG (OTCPK:BYCBF) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Barry Callebaut AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $15,004 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Barry Callebaut AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $807 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Barry Callebaut AG EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Barry Callebaut AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Barry Callebaut AG's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Confectioners subindustry, Barry Callebaut AG's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.
Barry Callebaut AG EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Barry Callebaut AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barry Callebaut AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Barry Callebaut AG's current Enterprise Value is $12,033 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Barry Callebaut AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $807 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 14.90 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 21.71. Over the past decade, Barry Callebaut AG's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 12.30 to 30.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #982 out of 1562 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is Barry Callebaut AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Barry Callebaut AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.90 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 21.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.30 to a high of 30.11. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.10. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 14.90 is 23.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #982 out of 1562 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Barry Callebaut AG has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barry Callebaut AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #982 out of 1562 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Barry Callebaut AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.10. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 14.90 is 23.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Barry Callebaut AG's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 12.30 to 30.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.71 vs. the industry median of 12.10, Barry Callebaut AG 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 12.10, based on 1,562 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Barry Callebaut AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.90 is 23.1% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barry Callebaut AG's current EV-to-EBIT is 14.90, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 21.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barry Callebaut AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2,480.43, compared to a current price of $1,402.85 — trading 43.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 14.90, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 21.71 and 23.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 12.10. Barry Callebaut AG's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 14.90 as of Jul. 21, 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 Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1,402.85 is trading 43.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2,480.43.
GuruFocus considers Barry Callebaut AG to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BYCBF:
EV-to-EBIT: 14.90 (31% below median its 10-year median of 21.71)
GF Value™: $2,480.43 vs. price of $1,402.85 (43.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#982 of 1562)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BYCBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barry Callebaut is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of cocoa and chocolate ingredients, employing over 13,000 people. Customers include food and beverage manufacturers as well as artisans, chocolatiers, pastry chefs, and bakers who use chocolate professionally. Barry Callebaut is vertically integrated, from raw material (cocoa bean) procurement through to chocolate manufacturing, without owning any cocoa farms. The firm produces around 40% of the world's industrial chocolate (open market), and its products are used in approximately 20% of the world's chocolate and cocoa goods.
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