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Birks GroupBGI -3.66%41 EV-to-EBITDA is 16.70 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 22.14. GuruFocus rates BGI with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 948 Retail - Cyclical companies, Birks Group ranks worse than 77.95% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Birks Group's enterprise value is $127.0 Mil.
Birks Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.6 Mil. Therefore, Birks Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 16.70.
The historical rank and industry rank for Birks Group's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BGI'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -155.14 Med: 22.14 Max: 216.7
Current: 16.7
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Birks Group was 216.70. The lowest was -155.14. And the median was 22.14.
BGI's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 77.95% of 948
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.85
vs BGI: 16.70
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.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Birks Group (AMEX:BGI) 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.
Birks Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Birks Group's share price for today is $0.5341.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Birks Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.123.
* 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 Birks Group'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 Luxury Goods subindustry, Birks Group'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.
Birks Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Birks Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Birks Group's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Birks Group's current Enterprise Value is $127.0 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Birks Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.6 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.
Birks Group (BGI) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 16.70 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 Birks Group. This is 25% below median its historical median of 22.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Birks Group ranks #739 out of 948 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 78%.
Is Birks Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Birks Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 16.70 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 22.14. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85. Birks Group's value of 16.70 is 88.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Birks Group ranks #739 out of 948 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Birks Group has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Birks Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to BRLT and SORA?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Birks Group ranks #739 out of 948 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Birks Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85. Birks Group's value of 16.70 is 88.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.14 vs. the industry median of 8.85, Birks Group 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.85, based on 948 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. Birks Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 16.70 is 88.7% 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 Birks Group. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Birks Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.70, which is 25% 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 Birks Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birks Group (BGI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.20, compared to a current price of $0.53 — trading 75.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.70, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 22.14 and 88.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.85. Birks Group's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 7 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 Birks Group (BGI), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 16.70 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 Birks Group (BGI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birks Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.53 is trading 75.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.20.
GuruFocus considers Birks Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BGI:
EV-to-EBITDA: 16.70 (25% below median its 10-year median of 22.14)
GF Value™: $2.20 vs. price of $0.53 (75.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 88.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#739 of 948)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BGI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Birks Group Inc is a part of the leisure industry. The company designs, develops, produces, and retails fine jewelry, timepieces, and gifts. Its operating segments include Retail and Other. The company generates maximum revenue from the Retail segment. Its retail segment consists of retail operations whereby it operates stores in Canada under the Maison Birks, Brinkhaus, Graff, and Patek Phillippe brands. The other segment consists mainly of wholesale business, e-commerce business, and gold exchange business.
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