CCLLF (CCL Industries) EV-to-EBIT: 13.72 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 13% Below Median

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CCLLF CCL Industries Inc CCLLF
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What is CCL Industries EV-to-EBIT?

CCL Industries CCLLF -2.27% 86 EV-to-EBIT is 13.72 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 15.78. GuruFocus rates CCLLF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $56.50. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 326 Packaging & Containers companies, CCL Industries ranks worse than 55.21% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, CCL Industries's Enterprise Value is $11,877 Mil. CCL Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $866 Mil. Therefore, CCL Industries's EV-to-EBIT for today is 13.72.

The historical rank and industry rank for CCL Industries's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

CCLLF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.83   Med: 15.78   Max: 27.79
Current: 14.33

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of CCL Industries was 27.79. The lowest was 10.83. And the median was 15.78.

CCLLF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
55.21% of 326 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 13.13 vs CCLLF: 14.33

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. CCL Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $11,925 Mil. CCL Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $866 Mil. CCL Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.26%.


CCL Industries  (OTCPK:CCLLF) 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.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

CCL Industries's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=865.605/11925.24672
=7.26 %

CCL Industries's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $11,925 Mil.
CCL Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $866 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.


CCL Industries EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


CCL Industries EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CCL Industries'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.

CCL Industries EV-to-EBIT Chart

CCL Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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CCL Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.52 13.25 12.69 13.72 13.91

CCLLF vs SW, PKG, IP: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, CCL Industries'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.


CCL Industries EV-to-EBIT vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, CCL Industries's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CCL Industries's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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CCL Industries EV-to-EBIT Calculation

CCL Industries's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=11877.017/865.605
=13.72

CCL Industries's current Enterprise Value is $11,877 Mil.
CCL Industries's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $866 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 13.72 mean?
CCL Industries (CCLLF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.72 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on CCL Industries and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 15.78. Over the past decade, CCL Industries' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 10.83 to 27.79. According to the industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #180 out of 326 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 55.2%.
Is CCL Industries' EV-to-EBIT too high?
CCL Industries' current EV-to-EBIT of 13.72 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 15.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.83 to a high of 27.79. The Packaging & Containers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.13. CCL Industries' value of 13.72 is 4.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #180 out of 326 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CCL Industries has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CCL Industries' EV-to-EBIT compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, CCL Industries ranks #180 out of 326 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places CCL Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.13. CCL Industries' value of 13.72 is 4.5% above this benchmark. Historically, CCL Industries' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 10.83 to 27.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.78 vs. the industry median of 13.13, CCL Industries 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Packaging & Containers companies is 13.13, based on 326 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. CCL Industries's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.72 is 4.5% 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 CCL Industries and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CCL Industries's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.72, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 15.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CCL Industries stock overvalued right now?
CCL Industries (CCLLF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 13.72. The stock's GF Value™ is $56.50, compared to a current price of $61.66 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.72, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 15.78 and 4.5% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 13.13. CCL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 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 CCL Industries (CCLLF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.72 as of Jul. 24, 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 CCL Industries (CCLLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CCL Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $61.66 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $56.50.

Key valuation signals for CCLLF:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 13.72 (13% below median its 10-year median of 15.78)
  • GF Value™: $56.50 vs. price of $61.66 (9.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.5% above the Packaging & Containers median (#180 of 326)

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


CCL Industries Business Description

Address 111 Gordon Baker Road, Suite 801, Toronto, ON, CAN, M2H 3R1
CCL Industries Inc manufactures and sells packaging and packaging-related products. The company operates through various segments, which include The CCL segment, which generates the majority of revenue, and sells pressure-sensitive and extruded film materials used for labels on consumer packaging, healthcare, automotive, and consumer durable products. The Avery segment sells software, labels, tags, dividers, badges, and specialty card products under the Avery brand. The Checkpoint segment includes the manufacturing and selling of technology-driven, inventory management and labeling solutions. Innovia segment manufactures specialty films. Its geographical segments include Canada; USA and Puerto Rico; Mexico, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina; Europe; and Asia, Australia, Africa, and New Zealand.
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