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Orell Fussli AGXSWX:OFN +0.68%74 EV-to-EBIT is 7.39 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 7.44. GuruFocus rates XSWX:OFN with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF93.90 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 855 Business Services companies, Orell Fussli AG ranks better than 70.18% on this metric.
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.
Orell Fussli AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF163.7 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Orell Fussli AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF30.0 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.
Orell Fussli AG EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Orell Fussli AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orell Fussli AG'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.
XSWX:OFN vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Orell Fussli AG'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.
Orell Fussli AG EV-to-EBIT vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Orell Fussli AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orell Fussli AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Orell Fussli AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF221.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Orell Fussli AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF30.0 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.
Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) has a EV-to-EBIT of 7.39 as of Jul. 13, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Orell Fussli AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Orell Fussli AG ranks #255 out of 855 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 29.8%.
Is Orell Fussli AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Orell Fussli AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.39 is near median its 10-year median of 7.44. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.25. Orell Fussli AG's value of 7.39 is 34.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orell Fussli AG ranks #255 out of 855 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Orell Fussli AG has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orell Fussli AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Orell Fussli AG ranks #255 out of 855 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Orell Fussli AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.25. Orell Fussli AG's value of 7.39 is 34.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.44 vs. the industry median of 11.25, Orell Fussli AG 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 Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Business Services companies is 11.25, based on 855 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. Orell Fussli AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 7.39 is 34.3% 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 Orell Fussli AG and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orell Fussli AG's current EV-to-EBIT is 7.39, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orell Fussli AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF93.90, compared to a current price of CHF149.00 — trading 58.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 7.39, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.44 and 34.3% below the Business Services industry median of 11.25. Orell Fussli AG's overall GF Score™ is 74/100. 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 Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 7.39 as of Jul. 13, 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 Orell Fussli AG (XSWX:OFN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orell Fussli AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF149.00 is trading 58.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF93.90.
GuruFocus considers Orell Fussli AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:OFN:
EV-to-EBIT: 7.39 (near median its 10-year median of 7.44)
GF Value™: CHF93.90 vs. price of CHF149.00 (58.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.3% below the Business Services median (#255 of 855)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:OFN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orell Fussli AG operates in the fields of security and education. The company provides security solutions for the state and citizens and is a Swiss player in the book retailing sector. In the area of security printing and serialisation, the company offers printing processes, equipment and services for the production and effective protection of banknotes, value documents and identity documents. With its publishing houses, it focuses on learning and legal media as well as books for children. Its segments include Security Printing, Industrial Systems, Book Retailing, and Other business areas.
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