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VialifeXPAR:ALVIA 72 EV-to-EBITDA is 13.27 as of Sep. 05, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 8.69. GuruFocus rates XPAR:ALVIA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.29 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 956 Retail - Cyclical companies, Vialife ranks worse than 69.14% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Vialife's enterprise value is €2.71 Mil.
Vialife's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €0.20 Mil. Therefore, Vialife's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 13.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Vialife's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:ALVIA'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -98.47 Med: 8.69 Max: 106.01
Current: 13.27
During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Vialife was 106.01. The lowest was -98.47. And the median was 8.69.
XPAR:ALVIA's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 69.14% of 956
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.64
vs XPAR:ALVIA: 13.27
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.
Vialife's share price for today is €8.50.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Vialife's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €0.291.
* 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 Vialife'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.
XPAR:ALVIA vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Vialife'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.
Vialife EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Vialife's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vialife's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Vialife's current Enterprise Value is €2.71 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Vialife's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was €0.20 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.
Vialife (XPAR:ALVIA) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 13.27 as of Sep. 05, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Vialife. This is 53% above median its historical median of 8.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Vialife ranks #661 out of 956 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 69.1%.
Is Vialife's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Vialife's current EV-to-EBITDA of 13.27 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 8.69. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.64. Vialife's value of 13.27 is 53.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vialife ranks #661 out of 956 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vialife has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vialife's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Vialife ranks #661 out of 956 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Vialife in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.64. Vialife's value of 13.27 is 53.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.69 vs. the industry median of 8.64, Vialife 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Cyclical companies is 8.64, based on 956 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. Vialife's current EV-to-EBITDA of 13.27 is 53.6% 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 Vialife. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vialife's current EV-to-EBITDA is 13.27, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 8.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vialife stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vialife (XPAR:ALVIA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.29, compared to a current price of €8.50 — trading 36% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 13.27, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 8.69 and 53.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 8.64. Vialife's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Vialife (XPAR:ALVIA), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 13.27 as of Sep. 05, 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 Vialife (XPAR:ALVIA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vialife stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €8.50 is trading 36% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.29.
GuruFocus considers Vialife to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:ALVIA:
EV-to-EBITDA: 13.27 (53% above median its 10-year median of 8.69)
GF Value™: €13.29 vs. price of €8.50 (36% below fair value)
Industry Position: 53.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#661 of 956)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:ALVIA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vialife SA specializes in marketing press publications on the Internet, by subscription or by selling individual issues. Its products include magazines, newspapers, periodicals, professional, and trade journals. It offers student magazines, digital magazines, living well magazines, cultural magazines, sports magazines, women and men's magazines, and others.
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