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Sony GroupFRA:SON 85 EV-to-EBIT is 4.80 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 13.16. GuruFocus rates FRA:SON with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.90 (Fairly Valued). Among 1,767 Hardware companies, Sony Group ranks better than 65.2% on this metric.
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Sony Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €38,573 Mil.
Sony Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €8,773 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.
Sony Group EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Sony Group EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sony Group'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 Consumer Electronics subindustry, Sony Group'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.
Sony Group EV-to-EBIT vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Sony Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sony Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Sony Group's current Enterprise Value is €42,103 Mil.
Sony Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €8,773 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.
Sony Group (FRA:SON) has a EV-to-EBIT of 4.80 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sony Group and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 13.16. Over the past decade, Sony Group's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.12 to 56.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #615 out of 1767 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 34.8%.
Is Sony Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sony Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 4.80 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 13.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.12 to a high of 56.18. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.36. Sony Group's value of 4.80 is 77.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #615 out of 1767 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sony Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sony Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Sony Group ranks #615 out of 1767 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Sony Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 21.36. Sony Group's value of 4.80 is 77.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Sony Group's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.12 to 56.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.16 vs. the industry median of 21.36, Sony Group 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Hardware companies is 21.36, based on 1,767 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. Sony Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 4.80 is 77.5% 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 Sony Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 21.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sony Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 4.80, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 13.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sony Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sony Group (FRA:SON) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.90, compared to a current price of €7.10 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 4.80, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 13.16 and 77.5% below the Hardware industry median of 21.36. Sony Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100. 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 Sony Group (FRA:SON), the current EV-to-EBIT is 4.80 as of Aug. 06, 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 Sony Group (FRA:SON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sony Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €7.10 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.90.
GuruFocus considers Sony Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:SON:
EV-to-EBIT: 4.80 (64% below median its 10-year median of 13.16)
GF Value™: €6.90 vs. price of €7.10 (2.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 77.5% below the Hardware median (#615 of 1767)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sony Group is a conglomerate with consumer electronics roots, which not only designs, develops, produces, and sells electronic equipment and devices, but also is engaged in content businesses, such as console and mobile games, music, and movies. Sony is the global top company of CMOS image sensors, game consoles, professional broadcasting cameras, and music publishing, and is one of the top players on digital cameras, wireless earphones, recorded music, movies, and so on. Sony's business portfolio is well diversified with five major business segments.
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