ACOPF (The a2 Milk Co) EV-to-EBITDA: 14.61 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 34% Below Median

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ACOPF The a2 Milk Co Ltd ACOPF
88 GF Score
Price $4.70
GF Value $4.46
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is The a2 Milk Co EV-to-EBITDA?

The a2 Milk Co ACOPF 88 EV-to-EBITDA is 14.61 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 22.14. GuruFocus rates ACOPF with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,643 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The a2 Milk Co ranks worse than 70.05% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, The a2 Milk Co's enterprise value is $2,985 Mil. The a2 Milk Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $204 Mil. Therefore, The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 14.61.

The historical rank and industry rank for The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

ACOPF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.35   Med: 22.14   Max: 68.29
Current: 13.94

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of The a2 Milk Co was 68.29. The lowest was 6.35. And the median was 22.14.

ACOPF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.05% of 1643 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.07 vs ACOPF: 13.94

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-19), The a2 Milk Co's stock price is $4.70. The a2 Milk Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.101. Therefore, The a2 Milk Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 46.53.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


The a2 Milk Co  (OTCPK:ACOPF) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

The a2 Milk Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=4.70/0.101
=46.53

The a2 Milk Co's share price for today is $4.70.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. The a2 Milk Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.101.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


The a2 Milk Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


The a2 Milk Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

The a2 Milk Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

The a2 Milk Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
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The a2 Milk Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA 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 0.00 16.03 0.00 16.46 0.00

ACOPF vs KHC, GIS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.


The a2 Milk Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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The a2 Milk Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2985.037/204.282
=14.61

The a2 Milk Co's current Enterprise Value is $2,985 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. The a2 Milk Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $204 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 14.61 mean?
The a2 Milk Co (ACOPF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 14.61 as of Jul. 19, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on The a2 Milk Co. This is 34% below median its historical median of 22.14. Over the past decade, The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.35 to 68.29. According to the industry distribution chart, The a2 Milk Co ranks #1151 out of 1643 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 70.1%.
Is The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
The a2 Milk Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 14.61 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 22.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.35 to a high of 68.29. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.07. The a2 Milk Co's value of 14.61 is 61.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The a2 Milk Co ranks #1151 out of 1643 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The a2 Milk Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The a2 Milk Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The a2 Milk Co ranks #1151 out of 1643 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places The a2 Milk Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.07. The a2 Milk Co's value of 14.61 is 61.1% above this benchmark. Historically, The a2 Milk Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.35 to 68.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.14 vs. the industry median of 9.07, The a2 Milk Co 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-EBITDA for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.07, based on 1,643 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The a2 Milk Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 14.61 is 61.1% 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on The a2 Milk Co. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The a2 Milk Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.61, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 22.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The a2 Milk Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The a2 Milk Co (ACOPF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.46, compared to a current price of $4.70 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.61, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 22.14 and 61.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.07. The a2 Milk Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The a2 Milk Co (ACOPF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 14.61 as of Jul. 19, 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 The a2 Milk Co (ACOPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The a2 Milk Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.70 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.46. GuruFocus considers The a2 Milk Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ACOPF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 14.61 (34% below median its 10-year median of 22.14)
  • GF Value™: $4.46 vs. price of $4.70 (5.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 61.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1151 of 1643)

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


The a2 Milk Co Business Description

Address 51 Shortland Street, Level 10, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 1010
A2 Milk is a New Zealand licensor and marketer of fresh milk, infant formula, and other dairy products that lack the A1 beta-casein protein. The firm was founded in 2000 by Corran McLachlan, who developed a genetic test to determine which proteins a cow produces in its milk, and business partner Howard Paterson. The company has been through a tumultuous history of receivership, legal battles, and strategic shifts, but emerged in its current structure in 2006 and listed publicly in March 2013.
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