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Colruyt Group NVCUYTY -0.12%85 EV-to-EBIT is 9.66 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 12.12. GuruFocus rates CUYTY with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 262 Retail - Defensive companies, Colruyt Group NV ranks better than 67.56% on this metric.
Colruyt Group NV (OTCPK:CUYTY) 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.
Colruyt Group NV's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,842 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Colruyt Group NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $552 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.
Colruyt Group NV EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Colruyt Group NV EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Colruyt Group NV'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 Grocery Stores subindustry, Colruyt Group NV'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.
Colruyt Group NV EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Colruyt Group NV's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Colruyt Group NV's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Colruyt Group NV's current Enterprise Value is $5,337 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Colruyt Group NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $552 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.
Colruyt Group NV (CUYTY) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.66 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Colruyt Group NV and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 12.12. Over the past decade, Colruyt Group NV's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.68 to 22.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Colruyt Group NV ranks #85 out of 262 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is Colruyt Group NV's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Colruyt Group NV's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.66 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 12.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.68 to a high of 22.96. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.38. Colruyt Group NV's value of 9.66 is 27.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colruyt Group NV ranks #85 out of 262 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Colruyt Group NV has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colruyt Group NV's EV-to-EBIT compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Colruyt Group NV ranks #85 out of 262 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Colruyt Group NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.38. Colruyt Group NV's value of 9.66 is 27.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Colruyt Group NV's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.68 to 22.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.12 vs. the industry median of 13.38, Colruyt Group NV has consistently been below 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Defensive companies is 13.38, based on 262 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. Colruyt Group NV's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.66 is 27.8% below 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 Colruyt Group NV and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colruyt Group NV's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.66, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 12.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colruyt Group NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colruyt Group NV (CUYTY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.01, compared to a current price of $10.82 — trading 1.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.66, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 12.12 and 27.8% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 13.38. Colruyt Group NV's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Colruyt Group NV (CUYTY), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.66 as of Jul. 16, 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 Colruyt Group NV (CUYTY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colruyt Group NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.82 is trading 1.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.01.
GuruFocus considers Colruyt Group NV to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CUYTY:
EV-to-EBIT: 9.66 (20% below median its 10-year median of 12.12)
GF Value™: $11.01 vs. price of $10.82 (1.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.8% below the Retail - Defensive median (#85 of 262)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CUYTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Colruyt Group NV is a retail group that operates in the areas of expertise Food, Health and Well-being, Non-Food and Energy, mainly in Belgium, but also in other countries, including France and Luxembourg. It operates a chain of supermarkets under the Colruyt brand, offering products at low prices through both physical outlets and webshops. The group is also active in the wholesale segment through Spar stores and the Solucious food service, among other initiatives. Its operating segments are: Food; Health and Well-being and Non-food; and Group activities, Real Estate and Energy. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Food segment, which offers a diverse range of food brands and sells directly to bulk and other consumers through its own stores and online channels (retail).
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