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Evonik Industries AGXSWX:EVK 16 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.27 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 5.23. GuruFocus rates XSWX:EVK with a GF Score™ of 16/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF14.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,317 Chemicals companies, Evonik Industries AG ranks better than 80.18% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Evonik Industries AG's enterprise value is CHF10,214 Mil.
Evonik Industries AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1,630 Mil. Therefore, Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.27.
The historical rank and industry rank for Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:EVK'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.57 Med: 5.23 Max: 8.97
Current: 6.31
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Evonik Industries AG was 8.97. The lowest was 2.57. And the median was 5.23.
XSWX:EVK's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 80.18% of 1317
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.32
vs XSWX:EVK: 6.31
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).
Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) 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.
Evonik Industries AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Evonik Industries AG's share price for today is CHF15.20.
Evonik Industries AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF0.312.
* 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 Evonik Industries 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.
XSWX:EVK vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Evonik Industries 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.
Evonik Industries AG EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Evonik Industries AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF10,214 Mil.
Evonik Industries AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF1,630 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.
Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.27 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Evonik Industries AG. This is 20% above median its historical median of 5.23. Over the past decade, Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.57 to 8.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #261 out of 1317 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.27 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.57 to a high of 8.97. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.32. Evonik Industries AG's value of 6.27 is 52.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #261 out of 1317 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Evonik Industries AG has a GF Score™ of 16/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #261 out of 1317 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Evonik Industries AG in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.32. Evonik Industries AG's value of 6.27 is 52.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Evonik Industries AG's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.57 to 8.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.23 vs. the industry median of 13.32, Evonik Industries 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 13.32, based on 1,317 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. Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.27 is 52.9% 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 Evonik Industries AG. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.27, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 5.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Evonik Industries AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF14.46, compared to a current price of CHF15.20 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.27, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 5.23 and 52.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 13.32. Evonik Industries AG's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 9 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 Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.27 as of Jul. 22, 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 Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF15.20 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF14.46.
GuruFocus considers Evonik Industries AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:EVK:
EV-to-EBITDA: 6.27 (20% above median its 10-year median of 5.23)
GF Value™: CHF14.46 vs. price of CHF15.20 (5.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.9% below the Chemicals median (#261 of 1317)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:EVK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Evonik Industries AG is a chemicals company that develops and manufactures specialty chemicals and solutions for a wide range of industries. Its products include high-performance polymers, hydrogen peroxide, silicas, additives for coatings and adhesives, and amino acids for animal nutrition. It operates through three segments: Advanced Technologies, which focuses on technology-driven businesses such as high-performance polymers, silicas, and hydrogen peroxide; Custom Solutions, which develops additives, catalysts, and ingredients for personal care and pharmaceutical applications; and Infrastructure, which provides site-related infrastructure services and includes the Oxeno C4 chemicals business. It generates sales across Europe, Middle East & Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
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