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Pepkor HoldingsJSE:PPH +0.66%76 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.99 as of Sep. 07, 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 9.75. GuruFocus rates JSE:PPH with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of R27.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 960 Retail - Cyclical companies, Pepkor Holdings ranks better than 68.65% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Pepkor Holdings's enterprise value is R101,351 Mil.
Pepkor Holdings's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R16,922 Mil. Therefore, Pepkor Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.99.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pepkor Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:PPH'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.12 Med: 9.75 Max: 17.75
Current: 5.99
During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Pepkor Holdings was 17.75. The lowest was 5.12. And the median was 9.75.
JSE:PPH's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 68.65% of 960
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.715
vs JSE:PPH: 5.99
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.
Pepkor Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Pepkor Holdings's share price for today is R19.78.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Pepkor Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R1.589.
* 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 Pepkor Holdings'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, Pepkor Holdings'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.
Pepkor Holdings EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pepkor Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pepkor Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Pepkor Holdings's current Enterprise Value is R101,351 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Pepkor Holdings's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R16,922 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.
Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.99 as of Sep. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Pepkor Holdings. This is 39% below median its historical median of 9.75. Over the past decade, Pepkor Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.12 to 17.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #301 out of 960 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 31.4%.
Is Pepkor Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Pepkor Holdings' current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.99 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 9.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.12 to a high of 17.75. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.72. Pepkor Holdings' value of 5.99 is 31.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #301 out of 960 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pepkor Holdings has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pepkor Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #301 out of 960 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Pepkor Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.72. Pepkor Holdings' value of 5.99 is 31.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Pepkor Holdings' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.12 to 17.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.75 vs. the industry median of 8.72, Pepkor Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.72, based on 960 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. Pepkor Holdings's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.99 is 31.3% 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 Pepkor Holdings. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pepkor Holdings's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.99, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 9.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pepkor Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R27.29, compared to a current price of R19.78 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.99, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 9.75 and 31.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.72. Pepkor Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.99 as of Sep. 07, 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 Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepkor Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R19.78 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of R27.29.
GuruFocus considers Pepkor Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:PPH:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.99 (39% below median its 10-year median of 9.75)
GF Value™: R27.29 vs. price of R19.78 (27.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#301 of 960)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:PPH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pepkor Holdings Ltd is a South African retail investment company specializing in discount and value consumer goods. The company operates across three segments: i) Clothing and general merchandise: This segment includes all clothing, footwear and homeware (CFH) retail brands. ii) Furniture, appliances and electronics: This segment includes the Pepkor Lifestyle retail business. iii) FinTech: This segment provides Financial services including Lending, Insurance, etc. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Clothing and general merchandise segment. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from South Africa.
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