DLGCF (Datalogic SpA) EV-to-EBITDA: 7.13 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 27% Below Median

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Price $6.47
GF Value $6.40
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What is Datalogic SpA EV-to-EBITDA?

Datalogic SpA DLGCF 59 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.13 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 9.82. GuruFocus rates DLGCF with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.40. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,892 Hardware companies, Datalogic SpA ranks better than 74.15% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Datalogic SpA's enterprise value is $383.9 Mil. Datalogic SpA's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $53.9 Mil. Therefore, Datalogic SpA's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.13.

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

DLGCF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.94   Med: 9.82   Max: 26.91
Current: 7.06

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Datalogic SpA was 26.91. The lowest was 2.94. And the median was 9.82.

DLGCF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
74.15% of 1892 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 14.7 vs DLGCF: 7.06

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), Datalogic SpA's stock price is $6.47. Datalogic SpA's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.164. Therefore, Datalogic SpA's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 39.45.

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


Datalogic SpA  (OTCPK:DLGCF) 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.

Datalogic SpA's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=6.47/0.164
=39.45

Datalogic SpA's share price for today is $6.47.
Datalogic SpA'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 $0.164.

* 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?


Datalogic SpA EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Datalogic SpA EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Datalogic SpA'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.

Datalogic SpA EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Datalogic SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Datalogic SpA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 4.38 3.90 4.03 5.77 3.90

DLGCF vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Datalogic SpA'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.


Datalogic SpA EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Datalogic SpA's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Datalogic SpA EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Datalogic SpA's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=383.932/53.857
=7.13

Datalogic SpA's current Enterprise Value is $383.9 Mil.
Datalogic SpA'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 $53.9 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 7.13 mean?
Datalogic SpA (DLGCF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.13 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 Datalogic SpA. This is 27% below median its historical median of 9.82. Over the past decade, Datalogic SpA's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.94 to 26.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Datalogic SpA ranks #489 out of 1892 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 25.8%.
Is Datalogic SpA's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Datalogic SpA's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.13 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 9.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.94 to a high of 26.91. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.70. Datalogic SpA's value of 7.13 is 51.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Datalogic SpA ranks #489 out of 1892 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Datalogic SpA has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datalogic SpA's EV-to-EBITDA compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Datalogic SpA ranks #489 out of 1892 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Datalogic SpA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.70. Datalogic SpA's value of 7.13 is 51.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Datalogic SpA's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.94 to 26.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.82 vs. the industry median of 14.70, Datalogic SpA 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 14.70, based on 1,892 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. Datalogic SpA's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.13 is 51.5% 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 Datalogic SpA. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 14.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Datalogic SpA's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.13, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 9.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Datalogic SpA stock overvalued right now?
Datalogic SpA (DLGCF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.13. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.40, compared to a current price of $6.47 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.13, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 9.82 and 51.5% below the Hardware industry median of 14.70. Datalogic SpA's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 10 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 Datalogic SpA (DLGCF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.13 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 Datalogic SpA (DLGCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datalogic SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.47 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.40.

Key valuation signals for DLGCF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 7.13 (27% below median its 10-year median of 9.82)
  • GF Value™: $6.40 vs. price of $6.47 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.5% below the Hardware median (#489 of 1892)

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


Datalogic SpA Business Description

Address Via Candini, 2, Lippo di Calderara di Reno, Bologna, ITA, 40012
Datalogic SpA is an Italian company that provides services to the data capture and factory automation markets. It specializes in designing and producing bar code readers, mobile computers, RFID, sensors for detection, measurement, and safety, machine vision, and laser marking systems. The company's products are used in various processes throughout the Retail, Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics, and Healthcare industries. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Italy, followed by the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and the EMEAI (excluding Italy) region.
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