LPKF Laser & Electronics SE (FRA:LPK) EV-to-EBITDA: -149.76 (As of Jul. 19, 2026)

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FRA:LPK LPKF Laser & Electronics SE FRA:LPK
72 GF Score
Price €15.30
GF Value €7.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is LPKF Laser & Electronics SE EV-to-EBITDA?

LPKF Laser & Electronics SE FRA:LPK -2.55% 72 EV-to-EBITDA is -149.76 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:LPK with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,473 Industrial Products companies, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE ranks worse than 40436.68% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's enterprise value is €362.7 Mil. LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-2.4 Mil. Therefore, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -149.76.

The historical rank and industry rank for LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:LPK' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -901.95   Med: 20.06   Max: 415.54
Current: -149.76

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of LPKF Laser & Electronics SE was 415.54. The lowest was -901.95. And the median was 20.06.

FRA:LPK's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 2473 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.66 vs FRA:LPK: -149.76

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 (2026-07-19), LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's stock price is €15.30. LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.680. Therefore, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


LPKF Laser & Electronics SE  (FRA:LPK) 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.

LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=15.30/-0.680
=At Loss

LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's share price for today is €15.30.
LPKF Laser & Electronics SE'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 €-0.680.

* 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?


LPKF Laser & Electronics SE EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


LPKF Laser & Electronics SE EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LPKF Laser & Electronics SE'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.

LPKF Laser & Electronics SE EV-to-EBITDA Chart

LPKF Laser & Electronics SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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LPKF Laser & Electronics SE Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:LPK vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE'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.


LPKF Laser & Electronics SE EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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LPKF Laser & Electronics SE EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=362.716/-2.422
=-149.76

LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's current Enterprise Value is €362.7 Mil.
LPKF Laser & Electronics SE'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 €-2.4 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 -149.76 mean?
LPKF Laser & Electronics SE (FRA:LPK) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -149.76 as of Jul. 19, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on LPKF Laser & Electronics SE. According to the industry distribution chart, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE ranks #999999 out of 2473 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's current EV-to-EBITDA is -149.76. Based on the distribution chart, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE ranks #999999 out of 2473 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE ranks #999999 out of 2473 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places LPKF Laser & Electronics SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.66. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 15.66, based on 2,473 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. 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 LPKF Laser & Electronics SE. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's current EV-to-EBITDA is -149.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LPKF Laser & Electronics SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE (FRA:LPK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.18, compared to a current price of €15.30 — trading 113.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -149.76. LPKF Laser & Electronics SE's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 2 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 LPKF Laser & Electronics SE (FRA:LPK), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -149.76 as of Jul. 19, 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 LPKF Laser & Electronics SE (FRA:LPK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LPKF Laser & Electronics SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €15.30 is trading 113.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.18. GuruFocus considers LPKF Laser & Electronics SE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LPK:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -149.76
  • GF Value™: €7.18 vs. price of €15.30 (113.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs

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


LPKF Laser & Electronics SE Business Description

Address Osteriede 7, Garbsen, DEU, D-30827
LPKF Laser & Electronics SE is an international technology company specializing in laser-based manufacturing solutions for demanding industries. It develops high-tech solutions that address aspects such as precision, energy efficiency, and sustainability in particular. The group's Industries & Technologies include Electronics Manufacturing, Research & In-house PCB Prototyping, Laser Plastic Welding, Thin Glass Precision Processing, Laser Scribing, and others. The firm operates through the following segments: Development, Electronics, Welding, and Solar. Its geographic areas are Germany, the rest of Europe, North America, China, the rest of Asia, and Other.
72GF Score

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