Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC) EV-to-EBITDA: 2.55 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — Near Median

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WBO:CEC Ceconomy AG WBO:CEC
58 GF Score
Price €4.02
GF Value €3.41
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Ceconomy AG EV-to-EBITDA?

Ceconomy AG WBO:CEC -0.74% 58 EV-to-EBITDA is 2.55 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 2.81. GuruFocus rates WBO:CEC with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.41 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 948 Retail - Cyclical companies, Ceconomy AG ranks better than 91.67% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ceconomy AG's enterprise value is €2,535 Mil. Ceconomy AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €994 Mil. Therefore, Ceconomy AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 2.55.

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

WBO:CEC' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.57   Med: 2.81   Max: 5.22
Current: 2.55

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ceconomy AG was 5.22. The lowest was -3.57. And the median was 2.81.

WBO:CEC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
91.67% of 948 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.89 vs WBO:CEC: 2.55

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 (2026-08-02), Ceconomy AG's stock price is €4.02. Ceconomy AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-0.060. Therefore, Ceconomy AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Ceconomy AG  (WBO:CEC) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=4.02/-0.060
=At Loss

Ceconomy AG's share price for today is €4.02.
Ceconomy AG'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 €-0.060.

* 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?


Ceconomy AG EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Ceconomy AG EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ceconomy AG'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.

Ceconomy AG EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Ceconomy AG Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Ceconomy AG Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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WBO:CEC vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Ceconomy AG'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.


Ceconomy AG EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ceconomy AG's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ceconomy AG EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2535.310/994
=2.55

Ceconomy AG's current Enterprise Value is €2,535 Mil.
Ceconomy AG'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 €994 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 2.55 mean?
Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 2.55 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Ceconomy AG. This is near median its historical median of 2.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Ceconomy AG ranks #79 out of 948 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 8.3%.
Is Ceconomy AG's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Ceconomy AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.55 is near median its 10-year median of 2.81. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.89. Ceconomy AG's value of 2.55 is 71.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ceconomy AG ranks #79 out of 948 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ceconomy AG has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ceconomy AG's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Ceconomy AG ranks #79 out of 948 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Ceconomy AG in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.89. Ceconomy AG's value of 2.55 is 71.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.81 vs. the industry median of 8.89, Ceconomy AG 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.89, based on 948 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. Ceconomy AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.55 is 71.3% 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 Ceconomy AG. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ceconomy AG's current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.55, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ceconomy AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.41, compared to a current price of €4.02 — trading 17.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.55, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.81 and 71.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.89. Ceconomy AG's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.55 as of Aug. 02, 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 Ceconomy AG (WBO:CEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ceconomy AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.02 is trading 17.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.41. GuruFocus considers Ceconomy AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:CEC:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 2.55 (near median its 10-year median of 2.81)
  • GF Value™: €3.41 vs. price of €4.02 (17.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 71.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#79 of 948)

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


Ceconomy AG Business Description

Address Kaistrasse 3, Dusseldorf, NW, DEU, 40221
Ceconomy AG operates as a European omnichannel consumer electronics retailer and service platform. Its core business is the Retail Core, comprising the MediaMarkt, MediaWorld, and Saturn brands, which sell consumer electronics and related products through physical stores and online channels. The Group also offers service solutions such as warranties, repair, installation, mobile communications, insurance, financing, and sustainability services, along with platform offerings including Marketplace, private label products, Space as a Service, and Retail Media. The Company is organized into regional segments covering DACH, Western and Southern Europe, Eastern Europe, and Others, with operations across multiple European countries supported by an integrated omnichannel infrastructure.
58GF Score

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