MDCKF (Chapters Group AG) EV-to-EBITDA: 42.78 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 183% Above Median

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MDCKF Chapters Group AG MDCKF
71 GF Score
Price $46.80
GF Value $56.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Chapters Group AG EV-to-EBITDA?

Chapters Group AG MDCKF +4.51% 71 EV-to-EBITDA is 42.78 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 183% above its 10-year median of 15.14. GuruFocus rates MDCKF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $56.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,960 Software companies, Chapters Group AG ranks worse than 85.36% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Chapters Group AG's enterprise value is $1,278.3 Mil. Chapters Group AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $29.9 Mil. Therefore, Chapters Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 42.78.

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

MDCKF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -67.61   Med: 15.14   Max: 67.55
Current: 42.78

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Chapters Group AG was 67.55. The lowest was -67.61. And the median was 15.14.

MDCKF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
85.36% of 1960 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.375 vs MDCKF: 42.78

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 (2026-08-03), Chapters Group AG's stock price is $46.80. Chapters Group AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.457. Therefore, Chapters Group AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Chapters Group AG  (OTCPK:MDCKF) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=46.80/-1.457
=At Loss

Chapters Group AG's share price for today is $46.80.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Chapters Group AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.457.

* 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?


Chapters Group AG EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Chapters Group AG EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chapters Group 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.

Chapters Group AG EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Chapters Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Chapters Group AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 28.98 0.00 35.12 0.00 44.14

MDCKF vs IBM, ACN, FISV: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Chapters Group 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.


Chapters Group AG EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Chapters Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Chapters Group AG EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1278.286/29.883
=42.78

Chapters Group AG's current Enterprise Value is $1,278.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Chapters Group AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $29.9 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 42.78 mean?
Chapters Group AG (MDCKF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 42.78 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Chapters Group AG. This is 183% above median its historical median of 15.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Chapters Group AG ranks #1673 out of 1960 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 85.4%.
Is Chapters Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Chapters Group AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 42.78 is 183% above median its 10-year median of 15.14. The Software industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.38. Chapters Group AG's value of 42.78 is 312.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chapters Group AG ranks #1673 out of 1960 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chapters Group AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chapters Group AG's EV-to-EBITDA compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Chapters Group AG ranks #1673 out of 1960 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Chapters Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.38. Chapters Group AG's value of 42.78 is 312.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.14 vs. the industry median of 10.38, Chapters Group AG 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 Software company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 10.38, based on 1,960 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. Chapters Group AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 42.78 is 312.3% 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 Chapters Group AG. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chapters Group AG's current EV-to-EBITDA is 42.78, which is 183% above median its own 10-year median of 15.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chapters Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chapters Group AG (MDCKF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $56.17, compared to a current price of $46.80 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 42.78, which is 183% above median its 10-year median of 15.14 and 312.3% above the Software industry median of 10.38. Chapters Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Chapters Group AG (MDCKF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 42.78 as of Aug. 03, 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 Chapters Group AG (MDCKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chapters Group AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $46.80 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $56.17. GuruFocus considers Chapters Group AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MDCKF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 42.78 (183% above median its 10-year median of 15.14)
  • GF Value™: $56.17 vs. price of $46.80 (16.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 312.3% above the Software median (#1673 of 1960)

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


Chapters Group AG Business Description

Other Exchanges CHG:Germany
Address Falkenried 29, Hamburg, DEU, 20251
Chapters Group AG is a holding company that invests in attractive small- and mid-sized enterprises and pursues a long-term entrepreneurial investment approach. The Group is focused on providing mission-critical digital solutions through a portfolio of operating companies and operates through three segments: Public Sector, Enterprise, and Financial Technologies. The Public Sector segment, which generates the maximum revenue, provides software solutions for municipalities, public administration, social services, education, transportation, utilities, cybersecurity, homeland security, telecommunications, and non-profit institutions.
71GF Score

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