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UnitikaFRA:UTN +4.95%54 EV-to-EBITDA is 1.65 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 87% below its 10-year median of 12.84. GuruFocus rates FRA:UTN with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,322 Chemicals companies, Unitika ranks better than 96.6% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Unitika's enterprise value is €332.7 Mil.
Unitika's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €201.9 Mil. Therefore, Unitika's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 1.65.
The historical rank and industry rank for Unitika's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:UTN'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -442.67 Med: 12.84 Max: 59.76
Current: 1.69
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Unitika was 59.76. The lowest was -442.67. And the median was 12.84.
FRA:UTN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 96.6% of 1322
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.345
vs FRA:UTN: 1.69
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.
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.
Unitika's share price for today is €4.66.
Unitika'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 €1.676.
* 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 Unitika'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Unitika'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.
Unitika EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Unitika's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Unitika's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Unitika's current Enterprise Value is €332.7 Mil.
Unitika'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 €201.9 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.
Unitika (FRA:UTN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 1.65 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Unitika. This is 87% below median its historical median of 12.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Unitika ranks #45 out of 1322 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 3.4%.
Is Unitika's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Unitika's current EV-to-EBITDA of 1.65 is 87% below median its 10-year median of 12.84. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.35. Unitika's value of 1.65 is 87.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Unitika ranks #45 out of 1322 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Unitika has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unitika's EV-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Unitika ranks #45 out of 1322 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Unitika in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.35. Unitika's value of 1.65 is 87.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.84 vs. the industry median of 13.35, Unitika 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 13.35, based on 1,322 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. Unitika's current EV-to-EBITDA of 1.65 is 87.6% 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 Unitika. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Unitika's current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.65, which is 87% below median its own 10-year median of 12.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unitika stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unitika (FRA:UTN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.98, compared to a current price of €4.66 — trading 375.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.65, which is 87% below median its 10-year median of 12.84 and 87.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 13.35. Unitika's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Unitika (FRA:UTN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 1.65 as of Aug. 05, 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 Unitika (FRA:UTN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unitika stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €4.66 is trading 375.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.98.
GuruFocus considers Unitika to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:UTN:
EV-to-EBITDA: 1.65 (87% below median its 10-year median of 12.84)
GF Value™: €0.98 vs. price of €4.66 (375.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 87.6% below the Chemicals median (#45 of 1322)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:UTN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Unitika Ltd is a Japanese based textile manufacturing company. The business area of the company is into three operating areas consisting of polymers, advanced materials and fibers, and textiles. Polymers include film products like nylon and polyester, resins, PVA fiber, nonwoven fabrics and biodegradable plastic materials. Incineration facilities, water treatment facilities, air pollution prevention facilities, chemicals and functional materials like glass fibers, IC cloth, glass beads, and activated carbon fibers are included in the advanced materials domain of the company. The fiber and textile segment includes industrial materials, garments, lifestyle and bedding materials and biomass plastics materials.
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