Valeo (VLEEY) EV-to-EBITDA: 2.65 (As of Jul. 18, 2026) — 37% Below Median

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VLEEY Valeo SA VLEEY
76 GF Score
Price $7.13
GF Value $6.40
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Valeo EV-to-EBITDA?

Valeo VLEEY -3.78% 76 EV-to-EBITDA is 2.65 as of Jul. 18, 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 4.22. GuruFocus rates VLEEY with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,146 Vehicles & Parts companies, Valeo ranks better than 89.97% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Valeo's enterprise value is $8,959 Mil. Valeo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,377 Mil. Therefore, Valeo's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 2.65.

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

VLEEY' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.4   Med: 4.22   Max: 10.17
Current: 2.65

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Valeo was 10.17. The lowest was 2.40. And the median was 4.22.

VLEEY's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
89.97% of 1146 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 9.37 vs VLEEY: 2.65

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 (2026-07-18), Valeo's stock price is $7.13. Valeo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.470. Therefore, Valeo's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 15.17.

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


Valeo  (OTCPK:VLEEY) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=7.13/0.470
=15.17

Valeo's share price for today is $7.13.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Valeo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.470.

* 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?


Valeo EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Valeo EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Valeo'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.

Valeo EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Valeo Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Valeo 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 3.09 0.00 2.56 0.00 2.64

VLEEY vs ORLY, AZO: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Valeo'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.


Valeo EV-to-EBITDA vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Valeo's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Valeo EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=8958.934/3377.374
=2.65

Valeo's current Enterprise Value is $8,959 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Valeo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,377 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 2.65 mean?
Valeo (VLEEY) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 2.65 as of Jul. 18, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Valeo. This is 37% below median its historical median of 4.22. Over the past decade, Valeo's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.40 to 10.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Valeo ranks #115 out of 1146 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Valeo's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Valeo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.65 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 4.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.40 to a high of 10.17. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.37. Valeo's value of 2.65 is 71.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valeo ranks #115 out of 1146 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Valeo has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valeo's EV-to-EBITDA compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Valeo ranks #115 out of 1146 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Valeo in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.37. Valeo's value of 2.65 is 71.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Valeo's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.40 to 10.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.22 vs. the industry median of 9.37, Valeo 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Vehicles & Parts companies is 9.37, based on 1,146 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. Valeo's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.65 is 71.7% 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 Valeo. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valeo's current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.65, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 4.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valeo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valeo (VLEEY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.40, compared to a current price of $7.13 — trading 11.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.65, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 4.22 and 71.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 9.37. Valeo's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Valeo (VLEEY), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.65 as of Jul. 18, 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 Valeo (VLEEY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valeo stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.13 is trading 11.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.40. GuruFocus considers Valeo to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for VLEEY:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 2.65 (37% below median its 10-year median of 4.22)
  • GF Value™: $6.40 vs. price of $7.13 (11.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 71.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#115 of 1146)

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


Valeo Business Description

Address 100, rue de Courcelles, Cedex 17, Paris, FRA, 75017
Valeo SA is a company based in France. Valeo is an automotive parts supplier that operates through four business segments, including powertrain systems (PTS, 31% of 2022 revenue), thermal systems (THS, 22%), comfort and driving assistance systems (CDA, 22%), and visibility systems (VIS, 25%). As of 2022, Valeo generated 84% of its revenue through original equipment sales and 11% of its revenue through aftermarket parts. Geographically, company operates in France, North America, Asia, and Other European Countries.
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