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L D CFRA:LC4 +2.50%92 EV-to-EBIT is 9.60 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 9.50. GuruFocus rates FRA:LC4 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of €85.15. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,559 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, L D C ranks better than 61.77% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, L D C's Enterprise Value is €4,308 Mil.
L D C's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €449 Mil. Therefore, L D C's EV-to-EBIT for today is 9.60.
The historical rank and industry rank for L D C's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:LC4'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.61 Med: 9.5 Max: 12.83
Current: 9.6
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of L D C was 12.83. The lowest was 5.61. And the median was 9.50.
FRA:LC4's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than 61.77% of 1559
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 11.96
vs FRA:LC4: 9.60
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.
L D C's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was €3,725 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. L D C's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €449 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.
L D C EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
L D C EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for L D C'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 Farm Products subindustry, L D C'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.
L D C EV-to-EBIT vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, L D C's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where L D C's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
L D C's current Enterprise Value is €4,308 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. L D C's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €449 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.
L D C (FRA:LC4) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.60 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on L D C and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.50. Over the past decade, L D C's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.61 to 12.83. According to the industry distribution chart, L D C ranks #596 out of 1559 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 38.2%.
Is L D C's EV-to-EBIT too high?
L D C's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.60 is near median its 10-year median of 9.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.61 to a high of 12.83. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.96. L D C's value of 9.60 is 19.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, L D C ranks #596 out of 1559 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, L D C has a GF Score™ of 92/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does L D C's EV-to-EBIT compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, L D C ranks #596 out of 1559 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts L D C in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.96. L D C's value of 9.60 is 19.7% below this benchmark. Historically, L D C's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.61 to 12.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.50 vs. the industry median of 11.96, L D C 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 11.96, based on 1,559 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. L D C's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.60 is 19.7% 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 L D C and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. L D C's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.60, 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 L D C stock overvalued right now?
L D C (FRA:LC4) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 9.60. The stock's GF Value™ is €85.15, compared to a current price of €114.60 — trading 34.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.60, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.50 and 19.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 11.96. L D C's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 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 L D C (FRA:LC4), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.60 as of Aug. 01, 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 L D C (FRA:LC4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L D C stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €114.60 is trading 34.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €85.15.
Key valuation signals for FRA:LC4:
EV-to-EBIT: 9.60 (near median its 10-year median of 9.50)
GF Value™: €85.15 vs. price of €114.60 (34.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#596 of 1559)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LC4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
L D C SA is a food processing company that provides poultry products, as well as a range of delicatessen food. It operates its business in four segments Upstream division, Poultry division, The Delicatessen division, and International division. The upstream division is responsible for branch management. Poultry division is engaged in the poultry, pig and cattle farming, as well as egg production and others. The Delicatessen division offers ready-to-eat meals and snacks like pizzas, sandwiches, tarts and desserts. The International division focuses on international development with countries specific strategies.
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