Axfood ABCHIX:AXFOS 86 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.24 as of Jul. 07, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 14.52. GuruFocus rates CHIX:AXFOS with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of kr287.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 271 Retail - Defensive companies, Axfood AB ranks worse than 54.98% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Axfood AB's enterprise value is kr72,082 Mil.
Axfood AB's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr7,799 Mil. Therefore, Axfood AB's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for Axfood AB's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:AXFOs'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.15 Med: 14.52 Max: 24.4
Current: 9.24
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Axfood AB was 24.40. The lowest was 9.15. And the median was 14.52.
CHIX:AXFOs's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 54.98% of 271
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.73
vs CHIX:AXFOs: 9.24
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).
Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOs) 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.
Axfood AB's share price for today is kr259.60.
Axfood AB'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 kr11.120.
* 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 Axfood AB'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 Grocery Stores subindustry, Axfood AB'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.
Axfood AB EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Axfood AB's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Axfood AB's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Axfood AB's current Enterprise Value is kr72,082 Mil.
Axfood AB'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 kr7,799 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.
Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.24 as of Jul. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Axfood AB. This is 36% below median its historical median of 14.52. Over the past decade, Axfood AB's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.15 to 24.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Axfood AB ranks #149 out of 271 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 55%.
Is Axfood AB's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Axfood AB's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.24 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 14.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.15 to a high of 24.40. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.73. Axfood AB's value of 9.24 is 5.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Axfood AB ranks #149 out of 271 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Axfood AB has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axfood AB's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Axfood AB ranks #149 out of 271 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Axfood AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.73. Axfood AB's value of 9.24 is 5.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Axfood AB's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.15 to 24.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.52 vs. the industry median of 8.73, Axfood AB 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 - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.73, based on 271 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. Axfood AB's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.24 is 5.8% 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 Axfood AB. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Axfood AB's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.24, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 14.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axfood AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr287.68, compared to a current price of kr259.60 — trading 9.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.24, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 14.52 and 5.8% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.73. Axfood AB's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 5 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 Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.24 as of Jul. 07, 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 Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axfood AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr259.60 is trading 9.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr287.68.
GuruFocus considers Axfood AB to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:AXFOS:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.24 (36% below median its 10-year median of 14.52)
GF Value™: kr287.68 vs. price of kr259.60 (9.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 5.8% above the Retail - Defensive median (#149 of 271)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:AXFOS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Axfood AB operates food retail and wholesale businesses in Sweden. The company operates various food retail grocery chains, discount stores, hypermarkets, restaurants, cafes, and pharmacies through different brands. The company's operating segments include Willys, Hemkop, Dagab, City Gross, and Snabbgross. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Willys segment, which is a discount grocery chain, offering various products in both group-owned stores and online. This segment also includes the partly owned cross-border grocery chain Eurocash.
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