EQL Pharma AB (OSTO:EQL) EV-to-EBITDA: 19.96 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 51% Below Median

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OSTO:EQL EQL Pharma AB OSTO:EQL
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What is EQL Pharma AB EV-to-EBITDA?

EQL Pharma AB OSTO:EQL +2.94% 42 EV-to-EBITDA is 19.96 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 41.12. GuruFocus rates OSTO:EQL with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 743 Drug Manufacturers companies, EQL Pharma AB ranks worse than 66.49% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, EQL Pharma AB's enterprise value is kr972.0 Mil. EQL Pharma AB's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr48.7 Mil. Therefore, EQL Pharma AB's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 19.96.

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

OSTO:EQL' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.61   Med: 41.12   Max: 53.9
Current: 19.96

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of EQL Pharma AB was 53.90. The lowest was 19.61. And the median was 41.12.

OSTO:EQL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
66.49% of 743 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 13.06 vs OSTO:EQL: 19.96

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 (2026-08-06), EQL Pharma AB's stock price is kr20.30. EQL Pharma AB's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr0.420. Therefore, EQL Pharma AB's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 48.33.

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


EQL Pharma AB  (OSTO:EQL) 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.

EQL Pharma AB's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=20.30/0.420
=48.33

EQL Pharma AB's share price for today is kr20.30.
EQL Pharma AB's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr0.420.

* 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?


EQL Pharma AB EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


EQL Pharma AB EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for EQL Pharma AB'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.

EQL Pharma AB EV-to-EBITDA Chart

EQL Pharma AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 30.76 29.24

EQL Pharma AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 30.76 42.38 37.84 31.62 29.24

OSTO:EQL vs ZTS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, EQL Pharma AB'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.


EQL Pharma AB EV-to-EBITDA vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, EQL Pharma AB's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where EQL Pharma AB's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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EQL Pharma AB EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

EQL Pharma AB's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=972.034/48.692
=19.96

EQL Pharma AB's current Enterprise Value is kr972.0 Mil.
EQL Pharma AB's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr48.7 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 19.96 mean?
EQL Pharma AB (OSTO:EQL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 19.96 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on EQL Pharma AB. This is 51% below median its historical median of 41.12. Over the past decade, EQL Pharma AB's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 19.61 to 53.90. According to the industry distribution chart, EQL Pharma AB ranks #494 out of 743 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 66.5%.
Is EQL Pharma AB's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
EQL Pharma AB's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.96 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 41.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.61 to a high of 53.90. The Drug Manufacturers industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.06. EQL Pharma AB's value of 19.96 is 52.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EQL Pharma AB ranks #494 out of 743 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, EQL Pharma AB has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EQL Pharma AB's EV-to-EBITDA compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, EQL Pharma AB ranks #494 out of 743 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places EQL Pharma AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.06. EQL Pharma AB's value of 19.96 is 52.8% above this benchmark. Historically, EQL Pharma AB's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 19.61 to 53.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.12 vs. the industry median of 13.06, EQL Pharma AB 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Drug Manufacturers companies is 13.06, based on 743 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. EQL Pharma AB's current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.96 is 52.8% 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 EQL Pharma AB. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EQL Pharma AB's current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.96, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 41.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EQL Pharma AB stock overvalued right now?
EQL Pharma AB (OSTO:EQL) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 19.96. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.96, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 41.12 and 52.8% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 13.06. EQL Pharma AB's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 EQL Pharma AB (OSTO:EQL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 19.96 as of Aug. 06, 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.

EQL Pharma AB Business Description

Other Exchanges 7JK:Germany
Address Stortorget 1, 3rd Floor, Lund, SWE, 222 23
EQL Pharma AB is a pharmaceutical company focused on efficiently and thoughtfully developing and marketing generic drugs. The company operates in one segment, which is medicine. Its niche generics are divided into four parts based on four sales and marketing models: Retail, Hospital, Branded, and Tests. EQL Pharma specializes in identifying, developing, and selling generics, i.e., medicines that are medically equivalent to originator medicines. The company operates in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, the rest of Europe, and outside Europe, generating the majority of its revenue from Sweden.
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