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SMCSMECF +2.28%95 EV-to-EBITDA is 12.37 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 13.60. GuruFocus rates SMECF with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $462.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,475 Industrial Products companies, SMC ranks better than 55.68% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, SMC's enterprise value is $22,919 Mil.
SMC's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,852 Mil. Therefore, SMC's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 12.37.
The historical rank and industry rank for SMC's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
SMECF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.87 Med: 13.6 Max: 25.75
Current: 13.3
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of SMC was 25.75. The lowest was 7.87. And the median was 13.60.
SMECF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 55.68% of 2475
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.34
vs SMECF: 13.30
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 (2026-07-26), SMC's stock price is $437.75.
SMC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $17.373. Therefore, SMC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 25.20.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
SMC (OTCPK:SMECF) 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.
SMC's share price for today is $437.75.
SMC'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 $17.373.
* 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 SMC'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 Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, SMC'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.
SMC EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SMC's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SMC's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
SMC's current Enterprise Value is $22,919 Mil.
SMC'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 $1,852 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.
SMC (SMECF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 12.37 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on SMC. This is near median its historical median of 13.60. Over the past decade, SMC's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.87 to 25.75. According to the industry distribution chart, SMC ranks #1097 out of 2475 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 44.3%.
Is SMC's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
SMC's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.37 is near median its 10-year median of 13.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.87 to a high of 25.75. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.34. SMC's value of 12.37 is 19.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SMC ranks #1097 out of 2475 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SMC has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMC's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, SMC ranks #1097 out of 2475 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts SMC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.34. SMC's value of 12.37 is 19.4% below this benchmark. Historically, SMC's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.87 to 25.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.60 vs. the industry median of 15.34, SMC 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 15.34, based on 2,475 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. SMC's current EV-to-EBITDA of 12.37 is 19.4% 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 SMC. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMC's current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.37, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SMC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMC (SMECF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $462.93, compared to a current price of $437.75 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.37, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.60 and 19.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 15.34. SMC's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 3 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 SMC (SMECF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 12.37 as of Jul. 26, 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 SMC (SMECF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $437.75 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $462.93.
GuruFocus considers SMC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SMECF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 12.37 (near median its 10-year median of 13.60)
GF Value™: $462.93 vs. price of $437.75 (5.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.4% below the Industrial Products median (#1097 of 2475)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SMECF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SMC Corp manufactures automatic control and filtration equipment. Its main products include directional control devices, drive systems, pneumatic auxiliary equipment, temperature regulation units, and sensors. These are utilized across a wide range of industries, including steel, chemicals, food processing, physics, medical devices, and other related fields. The company's products are widely applied across sectors such as steel, chemicals, food processing, physics, medical devices, and other related industries.
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