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Beiersdorf AGXSWX:BEI +0.68%73 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 16.57. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BEI with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF123.87. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,641 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Beiersdorf AG ranks better than 50.7% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Beiersdorf AG's enterprise value is CHF14,364 Mil.
Beiersdorf AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,600 Mil. Therefore, Beiersdorf AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Beiersdorf AG's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:BEI'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.5 Med: 16.57 Max: 20.76
Current: 9.03
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Beiersdorf AG was 20.76. The lowest was 7.50. And the median was 16.57.
XSWX:BEI's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 50.7% of 1641
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.09
vs XSWX:BEI: 9.03
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.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) 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.
Beiersdorf AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Beiersdorf AG's share price for today is CHF73.86.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Beiersdorf AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF3.978.
* 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 Beiersdorf 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.
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Beiersdorf 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.
Beiersdorf AG EV-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Beiersdorf AG's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Beiersdorf AG's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Beiersdorf AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF14,364 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Beiersdorf AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,600 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.
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.98 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Beiersdorf AG. This is 46% below median its historical median of 16.57. Over the past decade, Beiersdorf AG's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.50 to 20.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #809 out of 1641 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 49.3%.
Is Beiersdorf AG's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Beiersdorf AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.98 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 16.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.50 to a high of 20.76. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.09. Beiersdorf AG's value of 8.98 is 1.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #809 out of 1641 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Beiersdorf AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beiersdorf AG's EV-to-EBITDA compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Beiersdorf AG ranks #809 out of 1641 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Beiersdorf AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.09. Beiersdorf AG's value of 8.98 is 1.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Beiersdorf AG's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 7.50 to 20.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.57 vs. the industry median of 9.09, Beiersdorf 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.09, based on 1,641 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. Beiersdorf AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.98 is 1.2% 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 Beiersdorf AG. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Beiersdorf AG's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 16.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beiersdorf AG stock overvalued right now?
Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.98. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF123.87, compared to a current price of CHF73.86 — trading 40.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 16.57 and 1.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.09. Beiersdorf AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.98 as of Jul. 30, 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 Beiersdorf AG (XSWX:BEI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beiersdorf AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF73.86 is trading 40.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF123.87.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BEI:
EV-to-EBITDA: 8.98 (46% below median its 10-year median of 16.57)
GF Value™: CHF123.87 vs. price of CHF73.86 (40.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#809 of 1641)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BEI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Beiersdorf is a Germany-based company that produces personal care products, with a focus on manufacturing cosmetic products. The company operates through two business segments. The consumer segment concentrates on skincare and beautycare products and operates portfolio brands such as Nivea, Eucerin, La Prairie, Labello, Hansaplast, Elastoplast, and Florena. The other business segment markets self-adhesive systems and product solutions, primarily for industrial customers, under the Tesa brand. Beiersdorf is majority-owned by Maxingvest.
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