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Boxer RetailJSE:BOX +0.34%21 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.19 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 8.39. GuruFocus rates JSE:BOX with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 950 Retail - Cyclical companies, Boxer Retail ranks worse than 57.05% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Boxer Retail's enterprise value is R41,213 Mil.
Boxer Retail's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was R4,044 Mil. Therefore, Boxer Retail's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for Boxer Retail's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:BOX'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.36 Med: 8.39 Max: 11.72
Current: 10.2
During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Boxer Retail was 11.72. The lowest was 7.36. And the median was 8.39.
JSE:BOX's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 57.05% of 950
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.965
vs JSE:BOX: 10.20
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.
Boxer Retail's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Boxer Retail's share price for today is R79.59.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Boxer Retail's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was R3.402.
* 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 Boxer Retail'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 Department Stores subindustry, Boxer Retail'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.
Boxer Retail EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Boxer Retail's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Boxer Retail's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Boxer Retail's current Enterprise Value is R41,213 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Boxer Retail's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was R4,044 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.
Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.19 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Boxer Retail. This is 21% above median its historical median of 8.39. Over the past decade, Boxer Retail's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.36 to 11.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #542 out of 950 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 57.1%.
Is Boxer Retail's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Boxer Retail's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.19 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 8.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.36 to a high of 11.72. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.97. Boxer Retail's value of 10.19 is 13.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #542 out of 950 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Boxer Retail has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boxer Retail's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Boxer Retail ranks #542 out of 950 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Boxer Retail in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.97. Boxer Retail's value of 10.19 is 13.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Boxer Retail's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.36 to 11.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.39 vs. the industry median of 8.97, Boxer Retail has consistently been above 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.97, based on 950 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. Boxer Retail's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.19 is 13.7% above 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 Boxer Retail. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Boxer Retail's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.19, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 8.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boxer Retail stock overvalued right now?
Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.19. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.19, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 8.39 and 13.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.97. Boxer Retail's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Boxer Retail (JSE:BOX), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.19 as of Aug. 12, 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.
Boxer Retail Ltd is engaged in the retail of food, health and beauty products, general merchandise and liquor, and additional value-added services, in South Africa and Eswatini. The group has one operating segment, namely Boxer Group which includes all retail operations under the Boxer Superstores, Boxer Build and Boxer Liquors brands selling products such as groceries, general merchandise and liquor.
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