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Creative TechnologyCREAF 32 EV-to-EBITDA is -2.49 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates CREAF with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.98 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,898 Hardware companies, Creative Technology ranks worse than 52686.99% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Creative Technology's enterprise value is $12.40 Mil.
Creative Technology's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-4.97 Mil. Therefore, Creative Technology's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -2.49.
The historical rank and industry rank for Creative Technology's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CREAF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.51 Med: -2.08 Max: 4.68
Current: -2.52
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Creative Technology was 4.68. The lowest was -17.51. And the median was -2.08.
CREAF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 1898
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.885
vs CREAF: -2.52
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.
Creative Technology's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Creative Technology's share price for today is $0.6856.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Creative Technology's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.080.
* 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 Creative Technology'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 Computer Hardware subindustry, Creative Technology'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.
Creative Technology EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Creative Technology's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Creative Technology's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Creative Technology's current Enterprise Value is $12.40 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Creative Technology's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-4.97 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.
Creative Technology (CREAF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -2.49 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Creative Technology. According to the industry distribution chart, Creative Technology ranks #999999 out of 1898 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Creative Technology's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Creative Technology's current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.49. Based on the distribution chart, Creative Technology ranks #999999 out of 1898 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Creative Technology has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Creative Technology's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Creative Technology ranks #999999 out of 1898 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Creative Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.89. 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 15.89, based on 1,898 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. 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 Creative Technology. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Creative Technology's current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Creative Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Technology (CREAF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.98, compared to a current price of $0.69 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.49. Creative Technology's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 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 Creative Technology (CREAF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.49 as of Jul. 15, 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 Creative Technology (CREAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.69 is trading 30% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.98.
GuruFocus considers Creative Technology to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CREAF:
EV-to-EBITDA: -2.49
GF Value™: $0.98 vs. price of $0.69 (30% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CREAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Creative Technology Ltd is a digital entertainment company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of multimedia products. The company's portfolio includes digitized sound and video boards, computers, and personal digital entertainment devices. Their product range features technologies such as Super X-Fi and Sound Blaster, encompassing internal sound cards, external USB DACs and amplifiers, gaming headsets, computer speakers, Bluetooth speakers, headphones, and various accessories. It also offers comprehensive work solutions, including webcams, USB dongles, communication devices, and high-resolution DACs. The company operates across Singapore, the United States of America, Asia Pacific, Ireland, and Europe, with Europe contributing the majority of its revenue.
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