Almarai Co (SAU:2280) EV-to-EBITDA: 10.93 (As of Sep. 13, 2026) — 22% Below Median

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SAU:2280 Almarai Co SAU:2280
89 GF Score
Price ﷼47.72
GF Value ﷼61.80
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Almarai Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Almarai Co SAU:2280 -0.04% 89 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.93 as of Sep. 13, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 13.97. GuruFocus rates SAU:2280 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼61.80 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,659 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Almarai Co ranks worse than 58.71% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Almarai Co's enterprise value is ﷼61,307 Mil. Almarai Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼5,609 Mil. Therefore, Almarai Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.93.

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

SAU:2280' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.43   Med: 13.97   Max: 19.55
Current: 10.93

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Almarai Co was 19.55. The lowest was 9.43. And the median was 13.97.

SAU:2280's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
58.71% of 1659 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.25 vs SAU:2280: 10.93

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 (2026-09-13), Almarai Co's stock price is ﷼47.72. Almarai Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼2.450. Therefore, Almarai Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 19.48.

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


Almarai Co  (SAU:2280) 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.

Almarai Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=47.72/2.450
=19.48

Almarai Co's share price for today is ﷼47.72.
Almarai Co'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 ﷼2.450.

* 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?


Almarai Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Almarai Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Almarai Co'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.

Almarai Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Almarai Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Almarai Co Quarterly Data
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SAU:2280 vs KHC, GIS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Almarai Co'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.


Almarai Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Almarai Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


SAU:2280
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Almarai Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Almarai Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=61307.158/5609.229
=10.93

Almarai Co's current Enterprise Value is ﷼61,307 Mil.
Almarai Co'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 ﷼5,609 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 10.93 mean?
Almarai Co (SAU:2280) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.93 as of Sep. 13, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Almarai Co. This is 22% below median its historical median of 13.97. Over the past decade, Almarai Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.43 to 19.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Almarai Co ranks #974 out of 1659 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is Almarai Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Almarai Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.93 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 13.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.43 to a high of 19.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.25. Almarai Co's value of 10.93 is 18.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Almarai Co ranks #974 out of 1659 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Almarai Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Almarai Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Almarai Co ranks #974 out of 1659 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Almarai Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.25. Almarai Co's value of 10.93 is 18.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Almarai Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.43 to 19.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.97 vs. the industry median of 9.25, Almarai Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.25, based on 1,659 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. Almarai Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.93 is 18.2% 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 Almarai Co. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Almarai Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.93, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 13.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Almarai Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Almarai Co (SAU:2280) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼61.80, compared to a current price of ﷼47.72 — trading 22.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.93, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 13.97 and 18.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.25. Almarai Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 6 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 Almarai Co (SAU:2280), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.93 as of Sep. 13, 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 Almarai Co (SAU:2280) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Almarai Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼47.72 is trading 22.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼61.80. GuruFocus considers Almarai Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2280:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 10.93 (22% below median its 10-year median of 13.97)
  • GF Value™: ﷼61.80 vs. price of ﷼47.72 (22.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#974 of 1659)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2280 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Almarai Co Business Description

Address Exit 7, North Ring Road, Al Izdihar District, P.O. Box 8524, Riyadh, SAU, 11492
Almarai Co is a manufacturer and distributor of quality food and beverages. Its product portfolio includes dairy products, juices, bakery items, poultry, and infant formula under the brands Almarai, Joosy Life, Beyti, Teeba, L'usine, 7days, Alyoum, and AlBashayer. Its segments include Dairy and Juice, covering milk, dairy, fruit juice, ice cream processing, and distribution; Bakery, covering the manufacturing and distribution of bakery products; Poultry, covering poultry products; and Other Activities, including arable farming, horticulture, infant nutrition, seafood, value-added meat products, and water. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Dairy and Juice segment, with the maximum revenue generated from Saudi Arabia.
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