Axfood AB (MIL:1AXFO) EV-to-EBIT: 17.28 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 14% Below Median

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MIL:1AXFO Axfood AB MIL:1AXFO
62 GF Score
Price €22.07
GF Value €28.32
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Axfood AB EV-to-EBIT?

Axfood AB MIL:1AXFO 62 EV-to-EBIT is 17.28 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 20.21. GuruFocus rates MIL:1AXFO with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €28.32 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 261 Retail - Defensive companies, Axfood AB ranks worse than 66.67% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Axfood AB's Enterprise Value is €5,907 Mil. Axfood AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €342 Mil. Therefore, Axfood AB's EV-to-EBIT for today is 17.28.

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

MIL:1AXFO' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.87   Med: 20.21   Max: 25.83
Current: 17.58

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Axfood AB was 25.83. The lowest was 13.87. And the median was 20.21.

MIL:1AXFO's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
66.67% of 261 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 13.41 vs MIL:1AXFO: 17.58

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Axfood AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €0 Mil. Axfood AB's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €342 Mil. Axfood AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was %.


Axfood AB  (MIL:1AXFO) 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) %.

Axfood AB's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=341.731/0
= %

Axfood AB's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €0 Mil.
Axfood AB'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 €342 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.


Axfood AB EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Axfood AB EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Axfood AB'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.

Axfood AB EV-to-EBIT Chart

Axfood AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.90 22.73 20.11 19.79 21.70

Axfood AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 22.71 23.28 21.70 23.08 19.16

MIL:1AXFO vs KR, SFM: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Axfood AB'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.


Axfood AB EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Axfood AB's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Axfood AB EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Axfood AB's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=5906.672/341.731
=17.28

Axfood AB's current Enterprise Value is €5,907 Mil.
Axfood AB'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 €342 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 17.28 mean?
Axfood AB (MIL:1AXFO) has a EV-to-EBIT of 17.28 as of Jul. 18, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Axfood AB and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 20.21. Over the past decade, Axfood AB's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.87 to 25.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Axfood AB ranks #174 out of 261 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 66.7%.
Is Axfood AB's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Axfood AB's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.28 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 20.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.87 to a high of 25.83. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.41. Axfood AB's value of 17.28 is 28.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Axfood AB ranks #174 out of 261 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Axfood AB has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axfood AB's EV-to-EBIT compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Axfood AB ranks #174 out of 261 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Axfood AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.41. Axfood AB's value of 17.28 is 28.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Axfood AB's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.87 to 25.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.21 vs. the industry median of 13.41, Axfood AB 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Defensive companies is 13.41, based on 261 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. Axfood AB's current EV-to-EBIT of 17.28 is 28.9% 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 Axfood AB and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Axfood AB's current EV-to-EBIT is 17.28, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 20.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axfood AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axfood AB (MIL:1AXFO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €28.32, compared to a current price of €22.07 — trading 22.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 17.28, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 20.21 and 28.9% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 13.41. Axfood AB's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Axfood AB (MIL:1AXFO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 17.28 as of Jul. 18, 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 Axfood AB (MIL:1AXFO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axfood AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €22.07 is trading 22.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €28.32. GuruFocus considers Axfood AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1AXFO:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 17.28 (14% below median its 10-year median of 20.21)
  • GF Value™: €28.32 vs. price of €22.07 (22.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.9% above the Retail - Defensive median (#174 of 261)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1AXFO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Axfood AB Business Description

Address Solnavagen 4, Stockholm, SWE, 113 65
Axfood AB operates food retail and wholesale businesses in Sweden. The company operates various food retail grocery chains, discount stores, hypermarkets, restaurants, cafes, and pharmacies through different brands. The company's operating segments include Willys, Hemkop, Dagab, City Gross, and Snabbgross. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Willys segment, which is a discount grocery chain, offering various products in both group-owned stores and online. This segment also includes the partly owned cross-border grocery chain Eurocash.
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