Sandoz Group AG (XSWX:SDZ) EV-to-EBIT: 27.58 (As of Jul. 20, 2026) — 56% Below Median

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What is Sandoz Group AG EV-to-EBIT?

Sandoz Group AG XSWX:SDZ +3.14% 11 EV-to-EBIT is 27.58 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 63.29. GuruFocus rates XSWX:SDZ with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 689 Drug Manufacturers companies, Sandoz Group AG ranks worse than 70.83% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Sandoz Group AG's Enterprise Value is CHF31,638 Mil. Sandoz Group AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,147 Mil. Therefore, Sandoz Group AG's EV-to-EBIT for today is 27.58.

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

XSWX:SDZ' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.65   Med: 63.29   Max: 134.15
Current: 27.58

During the past 4 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Sandoz Group AG was 134.15. The lowest was 9.65. And the median was 63.29.

XSWX:SDZ's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
70.83% of 689 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 16 vs XSWX:SDZ: 27.58

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Sandoz Group AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF28,171 Mil. Sandoz Group AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,147 Mil. Sandoz Group AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.07%.


Sandoz Group AG  (XSWX:SDZ) 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) %.

Sandoz Group AG's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=1147.201/28170.73412
=4.07 %

Sandoz Group AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF28,171 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sandoz Group AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,147 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.


Sandoz Group AG EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Sandoz Group AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sandoz Group 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.

Sandoz Group AG EV-to-EBIT Chart

Sandoz Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
0.00 50.92 90.08 24.77

Sandoz Group AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial 50.92 0.00 90.08 0.00 24.77

XSWX:SDZ vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Sandoz Group 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.


Sandoz Group AG EV-to-EBIT vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Sandoz Group AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sandoz Group AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Sandoz Group AG EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Sandoz Group AG's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=31637.692/1147.201
=27.58

Sandoz Group AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF31,638 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sandoz Group AG's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,147 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 27.58 mean?
Sandoz Group AG (XSWX:SDZ) has a EV-to-EBIT of 27.58 as of Jul. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sandoz Group AG and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 63.29. Over the past decade, Sandoz Group AG's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.65 to 134.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Sandoz Group AG ranks #488 out of 689 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 70.8%.
Is Sandoz Group AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sandoz Group AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 27.58 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 63.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.65 to a high of 134.15. The Drug Manufacturers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.00. Sandoz Group AG's value of 27.58 is 72.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sandoz Group AG ranks #488 out of 689 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sandoz Group AG has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sandoz Group AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Sandoz Group AG ranks #488 out of 689 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Sandoz Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.00. Sandoz Group AG's value of 27.58 is 72.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Sandoz Group AG's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.65 to 134.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.29 vs. the industry median of 16.00, Sandoz Group AG 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Drug Manufacturers companies is 16.00, based on 689 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. Sandoz Group AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 27.58 is 72.4% 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 Sandoz Group AG and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sandoz Group AG's current EV-to-EBIT is 27.58, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 63.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sandoz Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Sandoz Group AG (XSWX:SDZ) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 27.58. The current EV-to-EBIT is 27.58, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 63.29 and 72.4% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 16.00. Sandoz Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 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 Sandoz Group AG (XSWX:SDZ), the current EV-to-EBIT is 27.58 as of Jul. 20, 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.

Sandoz Group AG Business Description

Address Centralbahnstrasse 4, Basel, CHE, 4051
Sandoz is one of the largest generic pharmaceutical manufacturers in the world, generating over $11 billion annually from off-patent drugs. Once part of Novartis, Sandoz spun off and went public in October 2023. Generics, including small molecules and complex injectables, make up roughly 75% of Sandoz's total sales, and the firm has a significant presence in Europe, the United States, and other key international markets. Sandoz generates its remaining sales from biosimilars and is among the leaders in the space. Sandoz launched Europe's first biosimilar, Omnitrope, in 2006, as well as the first US biosimilar, Zarxio, in 2015. It has over 10 launched biosimilars in a number of markets and over 20 assets in its pipeline.
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