Wickes Group (FRA:0FD) EV-to-EBITDA: 5.73 (As of Jul. 27, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:0FD Wickes Group PLC FRA:0FD
69 GF Score
Price €2.18
GF Value €2.04
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What is Wickes Group EV-to-EBITDA?

Wickes Group FRA:0FD 69 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.73 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 5.69. GuruFocus rates FRA:0FD with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.04. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 947 Retail - Cyclical companies, Wickes Group ranks better than 72.44% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Wickes Group's enterprise value is €1,227 Mil. Wickes Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €214 Mil. Therefore, Wickes Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.73.

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

FRA:0FD' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.59   Med: 5.69   Max: 9
Current: 5.68

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Wickes Group was 9.00. The lowest was 4.59. And the median was 5.69.

FRA:0FD's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
72.44% of 947 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.82 vs FRA:0FD: 5.68

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 (2026-07-27), Wickes Group's stock price is €2.18. Wickes Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.191. Therefore, Wickes Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 11.41.

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


Wickes Group  (FRA:0FD) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.18/0.191
=11.41

Wickes Group's share price for today is €2.18.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Wickes Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.191.

* 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?


Wickes Group EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Wickes Group EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wickes 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.

Wickes Group EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Wickes Group Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 6.11 5.57 5.42 6.16 6.27

Wickes Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 5.42 0.00 6.16 0.00 6.27

FRA:0FD vs HD, LOW, FND: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Wickes 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.


Wickes Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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


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Wickes Group EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1226.887/214.206
=5.73

Wickes Group's current Enterprise Value is €1,227 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Wickes Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €214 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 5.73 mean?
Wickes Group (FRA:0FD) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.73 as of Jul. 27, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Wickes Group. This is near median its historical median of 5.69. Over the past decade, Wickes Group's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.59 to 9.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Wickes Group ranks #261 out of 947 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 27.6%.
Is Wickes Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Wickes Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.73 is near median its 10-year median of 5.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.59 to a high of 9.00. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82. Wickes Group's value of 5.73 is 35% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wickes Group ranks #261 out of 947 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wickes Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wickes Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Wickes Group ranks #261 out of 947 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Wickes Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82. Wickes Group's value of 5.73 is 35% below this benchmark. Historically, Wickes Group's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.59 to 9.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.69 vs. the industry median of 8.82, Wickes 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 - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.82, based on 947 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. Wickes Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.73 is 35% 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 Wickes Group. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wickes Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.73, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wickes Group stock overvalued right now?
Wickes Group (FRA:0FD) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.73. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.04, compared to a current price of €2.18 — trading 6.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.73, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.69 and 35% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.82. Wickes Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Wickes Group (FRA:0FD), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.73 as of Jul. 27, 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 Wickes Group (FRA:0FD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wickes Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.18 is trading 6.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.04.

Key valuation signals for FRA:0FD:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 5.73 (near median its 10-year median of 5.69)
  • GF Value™: €2.04 vs. price of €2.18 (6.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 35% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#261 of 947)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:0FD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wickes Group Business Description

Other Exchanges WIXl:UKWIX:UK
Address 19 Colonial Way, Vision House, Watford, GBR, WD24 4JL
Wickes Group PLC is a digitally-led, service-enabled home improvement retailer that delivers choice, convenience, and value service to customers across the United Kingdom. Its three key customers include Local Trade, Design & Installation, and Do-it-yourself (DIY). The company operates from its network of right-sized stores, which support nationwide fulfillment from convenient locations throughout the United Kingdom, and through its digital channels, including its website, TradePro mobile app for trade members, and its DIY app. These digital channels allow customers to research and order an extended range of its products and services and arrange virtual and in-person design consultations. The company has a single operating segment.
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