AHEXF (Adecco Group AG) EV-to-EBITDA: 9.49 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — Near Median

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AHEXF Adecco Group AG AHEXF
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Price $21.71
GF Value $27.45
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What is Adecco Group AG EV-to-EBITDA?

Adecco Group AG AHEXF 60 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.49 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 10.18. GuruFocus rates AHEXF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.45. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 903 Business Services companies, Adecco Group AG ranks worse than 62.13% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Adecco Group AG's enterprise value is $8,156 Mil. Adecco Group AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $859 Mil. Therefore, Adecco Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.49.

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

AHEXF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.66   Med: 10.18   Max: 33.36
Current: 9.26

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Adecco Group AG was 33.36. The lowest was 4.66. And the median was 10.18.

AHEXF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
62.13% of 903 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.78 vs AHEXF: 9.26

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 (2026-07-24), Adecco Group AG's stock price is $21.7075. Adecco Group AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.085. Therefore, Adecco Group AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 10.41.

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


Adecco Group AG  (OTCPK:AHEXF) 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.

Adecco Group AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=21.7075/2.085
=10.41

Adecco Group AG's share price for today is $21.7075.
Adecco Group AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.085.

* 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?


Adecco Group AG EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Adecco Group AG EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Adecco Group AG'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.

Adecco Group AG EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Adecco Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Adecco Group AG Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 10.83 10.55 10.13 9.73 8.83

AHEXF vs KFY, RHI, TNET: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Adecco Group AG'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.


Adecco Group AG EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Adecco Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Adecco Group AG EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Adecco Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=8155.619/859.315
=9.49

Adecco Group AG's current Enterprise Value is $8,156 Mil.
Adecco Group AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $859 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 9.49 mean?
Adecco Group AG (AHEXF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.49 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Adecco Group AG. This is near median its historical median of 10.18. Over the past decade, Adecco Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.66 to 33.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #561 out of 903 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 62.1%.
Is Adecco Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Adecco Group AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.49 is near median its 10-year median of 10.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.66 to a high of 33.36. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.78. Adecco Group AG's value of 9.49 is 22% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #561 out of 903 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Adecco Group AG has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adecco Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #561 out of 903 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Adecco Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.78. Adecco Group AG's value of 9.49 is 22% above this benchmark. Historically, Adecco Group AG's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.66 to 33.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.18 vs. the industry median of 7.78, Adecco 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-EBITDA for a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Business Services companies is 7.78, based on 903 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. Adecco Group AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.49 is 22% 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 Adecco Group AG. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Adecco Group AG's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.49, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adecco Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Adecco Group AG (AHEXF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.49. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.45, compared to a current price of $21.71 — trading 20.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.49, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.18 and 22% above the Business Services industry median of 7.78. Adecco Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Adecco Group AG (AHEXF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.49 as of Jul. 24, 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 Adecco Group AG (AHEXF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adecco Group AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $21.71 is trading 20.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $27.45.

Key valuation signals for AHEXF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 9.49 (near median its 10-year median of 10.18)
  • GF Value™: $27.45 vs. price of $21.71 (20.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22% above the Business Services median (#561 of 903)

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


Adecco Group AG Business Description

Address Bellerivestrasse 30, Zurich, CHE, CH-8008
Adecco Group provides human capital solutions. The majority of its revenue comes from flexible placement, but the company also offers permanent placement, career transition, outsourcing, and consulting services in engineering, digital, and IT. The company is organized into three business units—Adecco, Akkodis, and LHH—and operates in over 60 countries.
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