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Saab ABSAABY -2.25%86 EV-to-EBITDA is 36.38 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 85% above its 10-year median of 19.65. GuruFocus rates SAABY with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 268 Aerospace & Defense companies, Saab AB ranks worse than 72.76% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Saab AB's enterprise value is $37,732 Mil.
Saab AB's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,037 Mil. Therefore, Saab AB's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 36.38.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saab AB's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
SAABY'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.34 Med: 19.65 Max: 44.86
Current: 36.38
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Saab AB was 44.86. The lowest was 8.34. And the median was 19.65.
SAABY's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 72.76% of 268
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 20.88
vs SAABY: 36.38
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.
Saab AB's share price for today is $34.82.
Saab AB'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 $0.698.
* 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 Saab 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.
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Saab 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.
Saab AB EV-to-EBITDA vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Saab AB's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saab AB's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Saab AB's current Enterprise Value is $37,732 Mil.
Saab AB'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 $1,037 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.
Saab AB (SAABY) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 36.38 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 Saab AB. This is 85% above median its historical median of 19.65. Over the past decade, Saab AB's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.34 to 44.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Saab AB ranks #195 out of 268 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 72.8%.
Is Saab AB's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Saab AB's current EV-to-EBITDA of 36.38 is 85% above median its 10-year median of 19.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.34 to a high of 44.86. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 20.88. Saab AB's value of 36.38 is 74.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saab AB ranks #195 out of 268 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saab AB has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saab AB's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Saab AB ranks #195 out of 268 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Saab AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 20.88. Saab AB's value of 36.38 is 74.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Saab AB's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.34 to 44.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.65 vs. the industry median of 20.88, Saab 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Aerospace & Defense companies is 20.88, based on 268 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. Saab AB's current EV-to-EBITDA of 36.38 is 74.2% 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 Saab AB. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 20.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saab AB's current EV-to-EBITDA is 36.38, which is 85% above median its own 10-year median of 19.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saab AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saab AB (SAABY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.55, compared to a current price of $34.82 — trading 54.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 36.38, which is 85% above median its 10-year median of 19.65 and 74.2% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 20.88. Saab AB's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 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 Saab AB (SAABY), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 36.38 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 Saab AB (SAABY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saab AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $34.82 is trading 54.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.55.
GuruFocus considers Saab AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SAABY:
EV-to-EBITDA: 36.38 (85% above median its 10-year median of 19.65)
GF Value™: $22.55 vs. price of $34.82 (54.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 74.2% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#195 of 268)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAABY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saab supplies products and services for military, defense, and civil security. The company operates in four segments: aeronautics, dynamics, surveillance, and Kockums. Aeronautics involves the manufacturing and support of defense and commercial aerial systems. Dynamics produces combat weapons and defense training and management systems. Surveillance supplies security services, and creates traffic management technology and aviation parts. Kockums offers solutions for naval missions. Over three fourths of Saab's sales are from the defense sector. The company sells to multiple geographic regions, but over half of its sales come from Europe.
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