LCUT (Lifetime Brands) EV-to-EBITDA: 6.00 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 43% Below Median

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LCUT Lifetime Brands Inc LCUT
54 GF Score
Price $9.29
GF Value $5.57
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Lifetime Brands EV-to-EBITDA?

Lifetime Brands LCUT -1.02% 54 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.00 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 10.45. GuruFocus rates LCUT with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.57 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 350 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Lifetime Brands ranks better than 66.86% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Lifetime Brands's enterprise value is $467.7 Mil. Lifetime Brands's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $77.9 Mil. Therefore, Lifetime Brands's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.00.

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

LCUT' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -79.19   Med: 10.45   Max: 263.32
Current: 6

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Lifetime Brands was 263.32. The lowest was -79.19. And the median was 10.45.

LCUT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
66.86% of 350 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 9.205 vs LCUT: 6.00

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 (2026-08-20), Lifetime Brands's stock price is $9.29. Lifetime Brands's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.430. Therefore, Lifetime Brands's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 6.50.

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


Lifetime Brands  (NAS:LCUT) 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.

Lifetime Brands's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=9.29/1.430
=6.50

Lifetime Brands's share price for today is $9.29.
Lifetime Brands'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 $1.430.

* 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?


Lifetime Brands EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Lifetime Brands EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lifetime Brands'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.

Lifetime Brands EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Lifetime Brands Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Lifetime Brands Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32.08 38.55 28.21 38.71 5.77

LCUT vs COOK, BSET, LOVE: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Lifetime Brands'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.


Lifetime Brands EV-to-EBITDA vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lifetime Brands's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Lifetime Brands EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Lifetime Brands's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=467.689/77.921
=6.00

Lifetime Brands's current Enterprise Value is $467.7 Mil.
Lifetime Brands'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 $77.9 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 6.00 mean?
Lifetime Brands (LCUT) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.00 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lifetime Brands. This is 43% below median its historical median of 10.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #116 out of 350 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 33.1%.
Is Lifetime Brands' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Lifetime Brands' current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.00 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 10.45. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.21. Lifetime Brands' value of 6.00 is 34.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #116 out of 350 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lifetime Brands has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lifetime Brands' EV-to-EBITDA compare to COOK and BSET?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Lifetime Brands ranks #116 out of 350 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Lifetime Brands in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.21. Lifetime Brands' value of 6.00 is 34.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.45 vs. the industry median of 9.21, Lifetime Brands 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 9.21, based on 350 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. Lifetime Brands's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.00 is 34.8% 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 Lifetime Brands. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lifetime Brands's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.00, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 10.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lifetime Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifetime Brands (LCUT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.57, compared to a current price of $9.29 — trading 66.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.00, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 10.45 and 34.8% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 9.21. Lifetime Brands' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 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 Lifetime Brands (LCUT), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.00 as of Aug. 20, 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 Lifetime Brands (LCUT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifetime Brands stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $9.29 is trading 66.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.57. GuruFocus considers Lifetime Brands to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LCUT:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 6.00 (43% below median its 10-year median of 10.45)
  • GF Value™: $5.57 vs. price of $9.29 (66.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.8% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#116 of 350)

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


Lifetime Brands Business Description

Address 1000 Stewart Avenue, Garden City, NY, USA, 11530
Lifetime Brands Inc is a U.S.-based company that designs, sources, and sells branded kitchenware, tableware, and other home solution products used in the home. The company's product portfolio comprises kitchen tools, cutlery, thermometers, cutting boards, spice racks, dinnerware, stemware, flatware, bath scales, thermal beverage ware, food storage, neoprene travel products, etc. These products are marketed under owned or licensed brands like Farberware, KitchenAid, Mikasa, Misto, Taylor, Sabatier, and Pfaltzgraff, among others. The company mainly sells its products directly to retailers and distributors, and a limited selection directly to consumers through its own websites. It has two reportable operating segments: U.S., which derives maximum revenue, and International.
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