SHW AG (HAM:SW10) EV-to-EBITDA: 3.53 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 20% Below Median

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HAM:SW10 SHW AG HAM:SW10
63 GF Score
Price €6.60
GF Value €12.02
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is SHW AG EV-to-EBITDA?

SHW AG HAM:SW10 -1.49% 63 EV-to-EBITDA is 3.53 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 4.44. GuruFocus rates HAM:SW10 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.02 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,144 Vehicles & Parts companies, SHW AG ranks better than 84.97% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, SHW AG's enterprise value is €164.9 Mil. SHW AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €46.7 Mil. Therefore, SHW AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 3.53.

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

HAM:SW10' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.39   Med: 4.44   Max: 7.34
Current: 3.52

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of SHW AG was 7.34. The lowest was 3.39. And the median was 4.44.

HAM:SW10's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
84.97% of 1144 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 9.42 vs HAM:SW10: 3.52

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 (2026-07-29), SHW AG's stock price is €6.60. SHW AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.120. Therefore, SHW AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 55.00.

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


SHW AG  (HAM:SW10) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=6.60/0.120
=55.00

SHW AG's share price for today is €6.60.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. SHW AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.120.

* 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?


SHW AG EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


SHW AG EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SHW AG'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.

SHW AG EV-to-EBITDA Chart

SHW AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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SHW AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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HAM:SW10 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, SHW AG'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.


SHW AG EV-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SHW AG's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SHW AG EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=164.864/46.683
=3.53

SHW AG's current Enterprise Value is €164.9 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. SHW AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €46.7 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 3.53 mean?
SHW AG (HAM:SW10) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 3.53 as of Jul. 29, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on SHW AG. This is 20% below median its historical median of 4.44. Over the past decade, SHW AG's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.39 to 7.34. According to the industry distribution chart, SHW AG ranks #172 out of 1144 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 15%.
Is SHW AG's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
SHW AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.53 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 4.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.39 to a high of 7.34. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.42. SHW AG's value of 3.53 is 62.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SHW AG ranks #172 out of 1144 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SHW AG has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SHW AG's EV-to-EBITDA compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, SHW AG ranks #172 out of 1144 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places SHW AG in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.42. SHW AG's value of 3.53 is 62.5% below this benchmark. Historically, SHW AG's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.39 to 7.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.44 vs. the industry median of 9.42, SHW AG 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 9.42, based on 1,144 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. SHW AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.53 is 62.5% 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 SHW AG. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SHW AG's current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.53, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 4.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SHW AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SHW AG (HAM:SW10) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.02, compared to a current price of €6.60 — trading 45.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.53, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 4.44 and 62.5% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 9.42. SHW AG's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 SHW AG (HAM:SW10), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.53 as of Jul. 29, 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 SHW AG (HAM:SW10) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SHW AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.60 is trading 45.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.02. GuruFocus considers SHW AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:SW10:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 3.53 (20% below median its 10-year median of 4.44)
  • GF Value™: €12.02 vs. price of €6.60 (45.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.5% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#172 of 1144)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:SW10 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SHW AG Business Description

Address Wilhelmstrasse 111, Aalen, BW, DEU, 73433
SHW AG is a Germany-based developer and manufacturer of a product that contributes to a reduction of fuel consumption and consequently CO2 emissions in the vehicle industry. The company has two operating segments, Pumps, and Engine Components and Brake Disc segment. In its Pumps and engine components business segment SHW develops and produces engine and transmission components for the various area of application. In the Brake Discs business segment, it develops and produces Monobloc, ventilated, cast iron brake discs as well as lightweight brake discs. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Pumps and engine components business segment.
63GF Score

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