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Payton Planar MagneticsFRA:ZA9 74 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.77 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 7.91. GuruFocus rates FRA:ZA9 with a GF Score™ of 74/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,974 Hardware companies, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks better than 65.15% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Payton Planar Magnetics's enterprise value is €80.66 Mil.
Payton Planar Magnetics's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €10.39 Mil. Therefore, Payton Planar Magnetics's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.77.
The historical rank and industry rank for Payton Planar Magnetics's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ZA9'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.49 Med: 7.91 Max: 58.66
Current: 9.75
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Payton Planar Magnetics was 58.66. The lowest was 2.49. And the median was 7.91.
FRA:ZA9's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 65.15% of 1974
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.77
vs FRA:ZA9: 9.75
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.
Payton Planar Magnetics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Payton Planar Magnetics's share price for today is €7.35.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Payton Planar Magnetics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.000.
* 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).
* 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 Electronic Components subindustry, Payton Planar Magnetics'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.
Payton Planar Magnetics EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Payton Planar Magnetics's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Payton Planar Magnetics's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Payton Planar Magnetics's current Enterprise Value is €80.66 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Payton Planar Magnetics's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €10.39 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.
Payton Planar Magnetics (FRA:ZA9) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.77 as of Sep. 16, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Payton Planar Magnetics. This is near median its historical median of 7.91. Over the past decade, Payton Planar Magnetics' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.49 to 58.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #688 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Payton Planar Magnetics' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Payton Planar Magnetics' current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.77 is near median its 10-year median of 7.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.49 to a high of 58.66. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.77. Payton Planar Magnetics' value of 7.77 is 43.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #688 out of 1974 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Payton Planar Magnetics has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Payton Planar Magnetics' EV-to-EBITDA compare to ?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #688 out of 1974 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Payton Planar Magnetics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.77. Payton Planar Magnetics' value of 7.77 is 43.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Payton Planar Magnetics' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.49 to 58.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.91 vs. the industry median of 13.77, Payton Planar Magnetics 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 Hardware company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Hardware companies is 13.77, based on 1,974 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. Payton Planar Magnetics's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.77 is 43.6% 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 Payton Planar Magnetics. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Payton Planar Magnetics's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.77, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Payton Planar Magnetics stock overvalued right now?
Payton Planar Magnetics (FRA:ZA9) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.77. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.77, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.91 and 43.6% below the Hardware industry median of 13.77. Payton Planar Magnetics' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 Payton Planar Magnetics (FRA:ZA9), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.77 as of Sep. 16, 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.
Payton Planar Magnetics Ltd develops, manufactures, and markets planar transformers, operating globally through its subsidiaries and distributors. The Group has integrated engineering and manufacturing capabilities across the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Far East, and has strengthened its operations through the acquisition of a U.S.-based business focused on electronic coils and custom magnetic components. Its product portfolio includes planar transformers, planar inductors, and off-the-shelf transformers, serving automotive, medical, telecom, server, and industrial sectors. The company operates across Israel, Europe, the Americas, and Asia, which generate the majority of its revenue.
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