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Ituran Location and ControlITRN -0.45%90 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.12 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 8.04. GuruFocus rates ITRN with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,892 Hardware companies, Ituran Location and Control ranks better than 67.92% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ituran Location and Control's enterprise value is $955.5 Mil.
Ituran Location and Control's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $104.8 Mil. Therefore, Ituran Location and Control's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.12.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ituran Location and Control's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
ITRN'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.79 Med: 8.04 Max: 12.24
Current: 9.12
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ituran Location and Control was 12.24. The lowest was 4.79. And the median was 8.04.
ITRN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 67.92% of 1892
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.355
vs ITRN: 9.12
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.
Ituran Location and Control (NAS:ITRN) 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.
Ituran Location and Control's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Ituran Location and Control's share price for today is $53.02.
Ituran Location and Control's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.240.
* 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 Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Ituran Location and Control'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.
Ituran Location and Control EV-to-EBITDA vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ituran Location and Control's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ituran Location and Control's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Ituran Location and Control's current Enterprise Value is $955.5 Mil.
Ituran Location and Control's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $104.8 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.
Ituran Location and Control (ITRN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.12 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ituran Location and Control. This is 13% above median its historical median of 8.04. Over the past decade, Ituran Location and Control's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.79 to 12.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Ituran Location and Control ranks #607 out of 1892 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 32.1%.
Is Ituran Location and Control's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ituran Location and Control's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.12 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 8.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.79 to a high of 12.24. The Hardware industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.36. Ituran Location and Control's value of 9.12 is 40.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ituran Location and Control ranks #607 out of 1892 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ituran Location and Control has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ituran Location and Control's EV-to-EBITDA compare to VPG and MLAB?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ituran Location and Control ranks #607 out of 1892 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Ituran Location and Control in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.36. Ituran Location and Control's value of 9.12 is 40.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ituran Location and Control's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.79 to 12.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.04 vs. the industry median of 15.36, Ituran Location and Control 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 15.36, based on 1,892 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. Ituran Location and Control's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.12 is 40.6% 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 Ituran Location and Control. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ituran Location and Control's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.12, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 8.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ituran Location and Control stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ituran Location and Control (ITRN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.66, compared to a current price of $53.02 — trading 33.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.12, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 8.04 and 40.6% below the Hardware industry median of 15.36. Ituran Location and Control's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.12 as of Aug. 13, 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 Ituran Location and Control (ITRN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ituran Location and Control stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $53.02 is trading 33.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $39.66.
GuruFocus considers Ituran Location and Control to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ITRN:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.12 (13% above median its 10-year median of 8.04)
GF Value™: $39.66 vs. price of $53.02 (33.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 40.6% below the Hardware median (#607 of 1892)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ITRN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ituran Location and Control Ltd is a provider of location-based services. The company operates in two segments, namely Telematics services and Telematics products. The Telematics services segment consists of regionally-based stolen vehicle recovery (SVR) services, fleet management services, and value-added services comprised of personal locater services and concierge services. The Telematics product segment consists of short and medium-range two-way machine-to-machine wireless communications products that are used for various applications, including automatic vehicle location and automatic vehicle identification. Its geographical segments include Israel, Brazil, and Others. The company derives maximum revenue from Israel.
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