Gunze (FRA:GUN) EV-to-EBITDA: 10.16 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 36% Below Median

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FRA:GUN Gunze Ltd FRA:GUN
68 GF Score
Price €22.40
GF Value €15.12
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What is Gunze EV-to-EBITDA?

Gunze FRA:GUN 68 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.16 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 15.94. GuruFocus rates FRA:GUN with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.12. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 870 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Gunze ranks worse than 56.78% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Gunze's enterprise value is €766.5 Mil. Gunze's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €75.4 Mil. Therefore, Gunze's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.16.

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

FRA:GUN' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -21.74   Med: 15.94   Max: 57.59
Current: 10.35

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Gunze was 57.59. The lowest was -21.74. And the median was 15.94.

FRA:GUN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
56.78% of 870 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 9.335 vs FRA:GUN: 10.35

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 (2026-08-21), Gunze's stock price is €22.40. Gunze's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.797. Therefore, Gunze's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 28.11.

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


Gunze  (FRA:GUN) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=22.40/0.797
=28.11

Gunze's share price for today is €22.40.
Gunze'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 €0.797.

* 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?


Gunze EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Gunze EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gunze'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.

Gunze EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Gunze Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Gunze Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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FRA:GUN vs RL, LEVI, VFC: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Gunze'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.


Gunze EV-to-EBITDA vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gunze's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Gunze EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=766.474/75.429
=10.16

Gunze's current Enterprise Value is €766.5 Mil.
Gunze'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 €75.4 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 10.16 mean?
Gunze (FRA:GUN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.16 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Gunze. This is 36% below median its historical median of 15.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Gunze ranks #494 out of 870 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 56.8%.
Is Gunze's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Gunze's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.16 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 15.94. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.34. Gunze's value of 10.16 is 8.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gunze ranks #494 out of 870 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gunze has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gunze's EV-to-EBITDA compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Gunze ranks #494 out of 870 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Gunze in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.34. Gunze's value of 10.16 is 8.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.94 vs. the industry median of 9.34, Gunze 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 9.34, based on 870 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. Gunze's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.16 is 8.8% 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 Gunze. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gunze's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.16, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 15.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gunze stock overvalued right now?
Gunze (FRA:GUN) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.16. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.12, compared to a current price of €22.40 — trading 48.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.16, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 15.94 and 8.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 9.34. Gunze's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 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 Gunze (FRA:GUN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.16 as of Aug. 21, 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 Gunze (FRA:GUN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gunze stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €22.40 is trading 48.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €15.12.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GUN:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 10.16 (36% below median its 10-year median of 15.94)
  • GF Value™: €15.12 vs. price of €22.40 (48.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#494 of 870)

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


Gunze Business Description

Other Exchanges 3002:Japan
Address 2-5-25, Umeda, Kita-ku, Herbis Osaka Office Tower, Osaka, JPN, 530-0001
Gunze Ltd has three business lines: Apparel, Functional Solutions, and Lifestyle Creation. Apparel, which is the company's largest business by revenue, manufactures innerwear, legwear, house casual wear, and threads and accessories with brands including Kaiteki Kobo, Body Wild, Tuche, The Gunze, and Sabrina. Functional Solutions produces plastic films, engineering plastics, electronic components, mechatronics, and medical materials for the beverage, electronics, and medical industries. Lifestyle Creations, the smallest business, engages in a variety of service businesses including landscaping, fitness clubs and spas, property development, and energy engineering. Roughly three fourths of the company's sales come from Japan.
68GF Score

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