Empresas CMPC (XSGO:CMPC) EV-to-EBITDA: 18.24 (As of Aug. 21, 2026) — 38% Above Median

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XSGO:CMPC Empresas CMPC SA XSGO:CMPC
46 GF Score
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What is Empresas CMPC EV-to-EBITDA?

Empresas CMPC XSGO:CMPC 46 EV-to-EBITDA is 18.24 as of Aug. 21, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 13.26. GuruFocus rates XSGO:CMPC with a GF Score™ of 46/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 220 Forest Products companies, Empresas CMPC ranks worse than 74.09% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Empresas CMPC's enterprise value is CLP7,796,376 Mil. Empresas CMPC's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP427,443 Mil. Therefore, Empresas CMPC's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 18.24.

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

XSGO:CMPC' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.44   Med: 13.26   Max: 99.06
Current: 18.24

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Empresas CMPC was 99.06. The lowest was 4.44. And the median was 13.26.

XSGO:CMPC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
74.09% of 220 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 8.815 vs XSGO:CMPC: 18.24

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 (2026-08-21), Empresas CMPC's stock price is CLP1070.00. Empresas CMPC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP38.779. Therefore, Empresas CMPC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 27.59.

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


Empresas CMPC  (XSGO:CMPC) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1070.00/38.779
=27.59

Empresas CMPC's share price for today is CLP1070.00.
Empresas CMPC'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 CLP38.779.

* 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?


Empresas CMPC EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Empresas CMPC EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empresas CMPC'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.

Empresas CMPC EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Empresas CMPC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.90 5.26 11.34 8.28 16.31

Empresas CMPC Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 12.02 15.68 16.31 15.73 17.72

XSGO:CMPC vs SLVM: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Empresas CMPC'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.


Empresas CMPC EV-to-EBITDA vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Empresas CMPC's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Empresas CMPC EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=7796375.651/427442.675
=18.24

Empresas CMPC's current Enterprise Value is CLP7,796,376 Mil.
Empresas CMPC'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 CLP427,443 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 18.24 mean?
Empresas CMPC (XSGO:CMPC) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 18.24 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Empresas CMPC. This is 38% above median its historical median of 13.26. Over the past decade, Empresas CMPC's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.44 to 99.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Empresas CMPC ranks #163 out of 220 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 74.1%.
Is Empresas CMPC's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Empresas CMPC's current EV-to-EBITDA of 18.24 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 13.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.44 to a high of 99.06. The Forest Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82. Empresas CMPC's value of 18.24 is 106.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Empresas CMPC ranks #163 out of 220 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Empresas CMPC has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empresas CMPC's EV-to-EBITDA compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Empresas CMPC ranks #163 out of 220 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Empresas CMPC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82. Empresas CMPC's value of 18.24 is 106.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Empresas CMPC's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.44 to 99.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.26 vs. the industry median of 8.82, Empresas CMPC 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 Forest Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Forest Products companies is 8.82, based on 220 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. Empresas CMPC's current EV-to-EBITDA of 18.24 is 106.9% 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 Empresas CMPC. For the Forest Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Empresas CMPC's current EV-to-EBITDA is 18.24, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 13.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empresas CMPC stock overvalued right now?
Empresas CMPC (XSGO:CMPC) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 18.24. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 18.24, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 13.26 and 106.9% above the Forest Products industry median of 8.82. Empresas CMPC's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 7 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 Empresas CMPC (XSGO:CMPC), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 18.24 as of Aug. 21, 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.

Empresas CMPC Business Description

Address Agustinas 1343, Santiago, CHL
Empresas CMPC SA produces and sells pulp, paper, packaging, tissue paper, and other paper products. The firm organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The pulp forestry segment, which generates the majority of revenue, harvests timber and sells pulp, which is used to make paper products. The paper segment sells a variety of paper products. The tissue segment sells tissue papers. The majority of revenue comes from Latin America. The majority of the company's shares outstanding are owned by Matte Group.
46GF Score

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