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OharaFRA:9IE 69 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.80 as of Sep. 14, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 7.58. GuruFocus rates FRA:9IE with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.51. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,908 Hardware companies, Ohara ranks better than 75.42% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ohara's enterprise value is €162.6 Mil.
Ohara's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €23.9 Mil. Therefore, Ohara's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.80.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ohara's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:9IE'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -418.02 Med: 7.58 Max: 68.03
Current: 6.79
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ohara was 68.03. The lowest was -418.02. And the median was 7.58.
FRA:9IE's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 75.42% of 1908
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.69
vs FRA:9IE: 6.79
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 (2026-09-14), Ohara's stock price is €8.20.
Ohara's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €0.331. Therefore, Ohara's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 24.77.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
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.
Ohara's share price for today is €8.20.
Ohara's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.331.
* 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 Ohara'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 Electronic Components subindustry, Ohara'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.
Ohara EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ohara's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ohara's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Ohara's current Enterprise Value is €162.6 Mil.
Ohara's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €23.9 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.
Ohara (FRA:9IE) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.80 as of Sep. 14, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ohara. This is 10% below median its historical median of 7.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Ohara ranks #469 out of 1908 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 24.6%.
Is Ohara's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ohara's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.80 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 7.58. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.69. Ohara's value of 6.80 is 50.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ohara ranks #469 out of 1908 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ohara has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ohara's EV-to-EBITDA compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ohara ranks #469 out of 1908 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Ohara in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.69. Ohara's value of 6.80 is 50.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.58 vs. the industry median of 13.69, Ohara 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 13.69, based on 1,908 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. Ohara's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.80 is 50.3% 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 Ohara. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ohara's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.80, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 7.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ohara stock overvalued right now?
Ohara (FRA:9IE) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.80. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.51, compared to a current price of €8.20 — trading 26% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.80, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 7.58 and 50.3% below the Hardware industry median of 13.69. Ohara's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Ohara (FRA:9IE), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.80 as of Sep. 14, 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 Ohara (FRA:9IE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ohara stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €8.20 is trading 26% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.51.
Key valuation signals for FRA:9IE:
EV-to-EBITDA: 6.80 (10% below median its 10-year median of 7.58)
GF Value™: €6.51 vs. price of €8.20 (26% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.3% below the Hardware median (#469 of 1908)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9IE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ohara Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of optical glass products and electronic products. It operates through the Optical and Electronics divisions. The Optical division manufactures and sells optical glass materials for digital-related products such as digital cameras and liquid crystal (LC) projectors, as well as a lens for mold presses, among others. The Electronics division manufactures and sells glass discs of hard disc drives that are used in mobile devices, high-homogenous glass materials and low-expansion glass-ceramic used in semiconductor manufacturing machinery and others. It derives prime revenue from the Optical business segment.
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