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HTCFRA:HTJ -0.55%65 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.30 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:HTJ with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.95 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,895 Hardware companies, HTC ranks better than 70.29% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, HTC's enterprise value is €354.81 Mil.
HTC's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €66.97 Mil. Therefore, HTC's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.30.
The historical rank and industry rank for HTC's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:HTJ'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -18.93 Med: -2.84 Max: 11.26
Current: 8.43
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of HTC was 11.26. The lowest was -18.93. And the median was -2.84.
FRA:HTJ's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 70.29% of 1895
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.15
vs FRA:HTJ: 8.43
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 (2026-07-22), HTC's stock price is €3.62.
HTC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.227. Therefore, HTC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 15.95.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
HTC (FRA:HTJ) 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.
HTC's share price for today is €3.62.
HTC'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 €0.227.
* 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 HTC'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 Consumer Electronics subindustry, HTC'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.
HTC EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, HTC's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HTC's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
HTC's current Enterprise Value is €354.81 Mil.
HTC'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 €66.97 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.
HTC (FRA:HTJ) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.30 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on HTC. According to the industry distribution chart, HTC ranks #563 out of 1895 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is HTC's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
HTC's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.30. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.15. HTC's value of 5.30 is 65% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HTC ranks #563 out of 1895 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, HTC has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HTC's EV-to-EBITDA compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, HTC ranks #563 out of 1895 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts HTC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.15. HTC's value of 5.30 is 65% below this benchmark. 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 15.15, based on 1,895 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. HTC's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.30 is 65% 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 HTC. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HTC's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HTC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HTC (FRA:HTJ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.95, compared to a current price of €3.62 — trading 22.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.30 and 65% below the Hardware industry median of 15.15. HTC's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 HTC (FRA:HTJ), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.30 as of Jul. 22, 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 HTC (FRA:HTJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HTC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €3.62 is trading 22.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.95.
GuruFocus considers HTC to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HTJ:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.30
GF Value™: €2.95 vs. price of €3.62 (22.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 65% below the Hardware median (#563 of 1895)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HTJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HTC Corporation is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company. The company is engaged in designing, manufacturing, assembling, processing, and selling smart mobile and virtual reality devices and after-sales services. Its products include smartphones, tablets, cameras, wearable fitness devices, Blockchain phones, Vive, and virtual reality headsets. The company's operations are mainly in the research, design, manufacture, and sale of virtual reality devices and smart mobile devices, which account for the majority of the total revenue.
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