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Arrow ElectronicsARW +0.53%86 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.17 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 8.61. GuruFocus rates ARW with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $158.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,902 Hardware companies, Arrow Electronics ranks better than 65.83% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Arrow Electronics's enterprise value is $12,519 Mil.
Arrow Electronics's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,365 Mil. Therefore, Arrow Electronics's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.17.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arrow Electronics's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
ARW'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.24 Med: 8.61 Max: 52.63
Current: 9.17
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Arrow Electronics was 52.63. The lowest was 4.24. And the median was 8.61.
ARW's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 65.83% of 1902
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 14.215
vs ARW: 9.17
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.
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.
Arrow Electronics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Arrow Electronics's share price for today is $206.64.
Arrow Electronics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $15.650.
* 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).
The historical data trend for Arrow Electronics'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.
For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Arrow Electronics'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.
Arrow Electronics EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Arrow Electronics's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arrow Electronics's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Arrow Electronics's current Enterprise Value is $12,519 Mil.
Arrow Electronics's EBITDA 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 $1,365 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.
Arrow Electronics (ARW) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.17 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Arrow Electronics. This is near median its historical median of 8.61. Over the past decade, Arrow Electronics' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.24 to 52.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Arrow Electronics ranks #650 out of 1902 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 34.2%.
Is Arrow Electronics' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Arrow Electronics' current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.17 is near median its 10-year median of 8.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.24 to a high of 52.63. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.22. Arrow Electronics' value of 9.17 is 35.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arrow Electronics ranks #650 out of 1902 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arrow Electronics has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arrow Electronics' EV-to-EBITDA compare to AVT and NSIT?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Arrow Electronics ranks #650 out of 1902 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Arrow Electronics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.22. Arrow Electronics' value of 9.17 is 35.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Arrow Electronics' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.24 to 52.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.61 vs. the industry median of 14.22, Arrow Electronics 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-EBITDA for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 14.22, based on 1,902 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. Arrow Electronics's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.17 is 35.5% 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-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 Arrow Electronics. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arrow Electronics's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.17, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arrow Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arrow Electronics (ARW) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $158.82, compared to a current price of $206.64 — trading 30.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.17, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.61 and 35.5% below the Hardware industry median of 14.22. Arrow Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 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 Arrow Electronics (ARW), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.17 as of Aug. 21, 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 Arrow Electronics (ARW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arrow Electronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $206.64 is trading 30.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $158.82.
GuruFocus considers Arrow Electronics to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ARW:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.17 (near median its 10-year median of 8.61)
GF Value™: $158.82 vs. price of $206.64 (30.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35.5% below the Hardware median (#650 of 1902)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ARW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arrow Electronics Inc. is a provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. It has one of the world's broadest portfolios of product offerings available from electronic components and enterprise computing solutions suppliers, coupled with a range of services, solutions, and software, the company helps industrial and commercial customers introduce products, reduce their time to market, and enhance their overall competitiveness. The company has two business segments, the global components business and the global enterprise computing solutions.
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