Ocado Group (CHIX:OCDOL) EV-to-EBITDA: 6.29 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 78% Below Median

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CHIX:OCDOL Ocado Group PLC CHIX:OCDOL
52 GF Score
Price £2.15
GF Value £4.06
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Ocado Group EV-to-EBITDA?

Ocado Group CHIX:OCDOL +2.58% 52 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.29 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 29.08. GuruFocus rates CHIX:OCDOL with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of £4.06 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 270 Retail - Defensive companies, Ocado Group ranks better than 69.63% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ocado Group's enterprise value is £2,734 Mil. Ocado Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was £435 Mil. Therefore, Ocado Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.29.

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

CHIX:OCDOl' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -132.49   Med: 29.08   Max: 394.97
Current: 6.28

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ocado Group was 394.97. The lowest was -132.49. And the median was 29.08.

CHIX:OCDOl's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
69.63% of 270 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.61 vs CHIX:OCDOl: 6.28

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 (2026-08-02), Ocado Group's stock price is £2.15. Ocado Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was £-0.303. Therefore, Ocado Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Ocado Group  (CHIX:OCDOl) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.15/-0.303
=At Loss

Ocado Group's share price for today is £2.15.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ocado Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was £-0.303.

* 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?


Ocado Group EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Ocado Group EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ocado 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.

Ocado Group EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Ocado Group Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Ocado Group Semi-Annual Data
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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 16.12 0.00 18.91 0.00

CHIX:OCDOL vs KR, SFM: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Ocado 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.


Ocado Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ocado Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


CHIX:OCDOL
52GF Score
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Ocado Group EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2733.502/434.9
=6.29

Ocado Group's current Enterprise Value is £2,734 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ocado Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was £435 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 6.29 mean?
Ocado Group (CHIX:OCDOL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.29 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ocado Group. This is 78% below median its historical median of 29.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Ocado Group ranks #82 out of 270 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 30.4%.
Is Ocado Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ocado Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.29 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 29.08. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61. Ocado Group's value of 6.29 is 26.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ocado Group ranks #82 out of 270 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ocado Group has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ocado Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Ocado Group ranks #82 out of 270 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Ocado Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61. Ocado Group's value of 6.29 is 26.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 29.08 vs. the industry median of 8.61, Ocado Group 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.61, based on 270 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. Ocado Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.29 is 26.9% 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 Ocado Group. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ocado Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.29, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 29.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ocado Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ocado Group (CHIX:OCDOL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £4.06, compared to a current price of £2.15 — trading 47% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.29, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 29.08 and 26.9% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.61. Ocado Group's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Ocado Group (CHIX:OCDOL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.29 as of Aug. 02, 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 Ocado Group (CHIX:OCDOL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ocado Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £2.15 is trading 47% below its estimated GF Value™ of £4.06. GuruFocus considers Ocado Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:OCDOL:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 6.29 (78% below median its 10-year median of 29.08)
  • GF Value™: £4.06 vs. price of £2.15 (47% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.9% below the Retail - Defensive median (#82 of 270)

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


Ocado Group Business Description

Address Mosquito Way, Buildings One and Two Trident Place, Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, GBR, AL10 9UL
Founded in 2000, Ocado provides automation and logistics solutions to grocers. Ocado operates in two segments: logistics and solutions. Logistics provides fulfillment and delivery services in the United Kingdom. Solutions is based on the Ocado Smart Platform, a modular, automated online retail fulfillment and delivery solution that provides software, fulfillment hardware, and support services to corporate customers in return for upfront and recurring fees. Partners include leading grocers around the world, like Sobeys, Morrisons, ICA, Groupe Casino, Bon Preu, Kroger, and Coles. Ocado also has a 50% stake in Ocado Retail, a pure-play e-grocery business. The other 50% is owned by Marks & Spencer.
52GF Score

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