SodexoCHIX:SWP +0.76%73 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.20 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 9.41. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €76.31 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 904 Business Services companies, Sodexo ranks worse than 58.85% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Sodexo's enterprise value is €12,002 Mil.
Sodexo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €1,305 Mil. Therefore, Sodexo's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.20.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sodexo's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:SWp'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.73 Med: 9.41 Max: 16.46
Current: 9.2
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Sodexo was 16.46. The lowest was 5.73. And the median was 9.41.
CHIX:SWp's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 58.85% of 904
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.865
vs CHIX:SWp: 9.20
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 (2026-07-08), Sodexo's stock price is €53.325.
Sodexo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €3.050. Therefore, Sodexo's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.48.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Sodexo (CHIX:SWp) 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.
Sodexo's share price for today is €53.325.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sodexo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €3.050.
* 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 Sodexo'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.
CHIX:SWP vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Sodexo'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.
Sodexo EV-to-EBITDA vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sodexo's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sodexo's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Sodexo's current Enterprise Value is €12,002 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Sodexo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €1,305 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.
Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.20 as of Jul. 08, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Sodexo. This is near median its historical median of 9.41. Over the past decade, Sodexo's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.73 to 16.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Sodexo ranks #532 out of 904 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is Sodexo's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Sodexo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.20 is near median its 10-year median of 9.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.73 to a high of 16.46. The Business Services industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.87. Sodexo's value of 9.20 is 17% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sodexo ranks #532 out of 904 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sodexo has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sodexo's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Sodexo ranks #532 out of 904 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Sodexo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.87. Sodexo's value of 9.20 is 17% above this benchmark. Historically, Sodexo's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.73 to 16.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.41 vs. the industry median of 7.87, Sodexo 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 7.87, based on 904 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. Sodexo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.20 is 17% 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 Sodexo. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sodexo's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sodexo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €76.31, compared to a current price of €53.33 — trading 30.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.41 and 17% above the Business Services industry median of 7.87. Sodexo's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 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 Sodexo (CHIX:SWP), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.20 as of Jul. 08, 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 Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sodexo stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €53.33 is trading 30.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €76.31.
GuruFocus considers Sodexo to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWP:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.20 (near median its 10-year median of 9.41)
GF Value™: €76.31 vs. price of €53.33 (30.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17% above the Business Services median (#532 of 904)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:SWP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sodexo is one of the largest foodservice companies globally, operating in 45 countries with annual sales exceeding EUR 24 billion. Sodexo's model rests on operating on-premises catering facilities, rather than centralized industrial kitchens. Foodservice remains the largest business segment, contributing 66% of revenue in 2024. Sodexo has its own group purchasing organization, Entegra, with annual purchasing of over EUR 37 billion. The company spun off its benefits and services business, Pluxee, and now focuses on foodservice and its second business, facilities management.
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