Greencore Group (FRA:GCG) EV-to-EBITDA: 19.48 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 112% Above Median

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FRA:GCG Greencore Group PLC FRA:GCG
82 GF Score
Price €3.00
GF Value €2.86
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Greencore Group EV-to-EBITDA?

Greencore Group FRA:GCG +2.74% 82 EV-to-EBITDA is 19.48 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 112% above its 10-year median of 9.20. GuruFocus rates FRA:GCG with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.86 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,642 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Greencore Group ranks worse than 79.23% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Greencore Group's enterprise value is €3,521 Mil. Greencore Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €181 Mil. Therefore, Greencore Group's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 19.48.

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

FRA:GCG' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.34   Med: 9.2   Max: 19.23
Current: 19.23

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Greencore Group was 19.23. The lowest was 4.34. And the median was 9.20.

FRA:GCG's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
79.23% of 1642 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.05 vs FRA:GCG: 19.23

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 (2026-08-03), Greencore Group's stock price is €3.00. Greencore Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.032. Therefore, Greencore Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 93.75.

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


Greencore Group  (FRA:GCG) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.00/0.032
=93.75

Greencore Group's share price for today is €3.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Greencore Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.032.

* 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?


Greencore Group EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Greencore Group EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Greencore 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.

Greencore Group EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Greencore Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Greencore Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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FRA:GCG vs KHC, GIS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Greencore 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.


Greencore Group EV-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Greencore Group's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Greencore Group EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3521.228/180.721
=19.48

Greencore Group's current Enterprise Value is €3,521 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Greencore Group's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €181 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 19.48 mean?
Greencore Group (FRA:GCG) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 19.48 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Greencore Group. This is 112% above median its historical median of 9.20. Over the past decade, Greencore Group's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.34 to 19.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Greencore Group ranks #1301 out of 1642 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 79.2%.
Is Greencore Group's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Greencore Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.48 is 112% above median its 10-year median of 9.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.34 to a high of 19.23. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05. Greencore Group's value of 19.48 is 115.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Greencore Group ranks #1301 out of 1642 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Greencore Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Greencore Group's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Greencore Group ranks #1301 out of 1642 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Greencore Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05. Greencore Group's value of 19.48 is 115.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Greencore Group's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.34 to 19.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.20 vs. the industry median of 9.05, Greencore Group 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.05, based on 1,642 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. Greencore Group's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.48 is 115.2% 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 Greencore Group. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Greencore Group's current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.48, which is 112% above median its own 10-year median of 9.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Greencore Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greencore Group (FRA:GCG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.86, compared to a current price of €3.00 — trading 4.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.48, which is 112% above median its 10-year median of 9.20 and 115.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.05. Greencore Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Greencore Group (FRA:GCG), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.48 as of Aug. 03, 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 Greencore Group (FRA:GCG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greencore Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €3.00 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.86. GuruFocus considers Greencore Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GCG:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 19.48 (112% above median its 10-year median of 9.20)
  • GF Value™: €2.86 vs. price of €3.00 (4.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 115.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1301 of 1642)

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


Greencore Group Business Description

Address Dublin Airport Central, Dublin Airport, 4th Floor, Block Two, Sword, Dublin, IRL, K67 E2H3
Greencore Group PLC is a convenience food manufacturer that supplies chilled and frozen food to customers based in U.K. and the U.S. The company's operating business segment is Convenience Foods, and it geographically operates in UK & Ireland. The UK Convenience Food categories including sandwiches, sushi, salads, chilled ready meals, chilled soups and sauces, chilled quiche, ambient sauces and pickles, frozen Yorkshire Puddings and cakes and desserts categories as well as the Irish Ingredients trading business.
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