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Villars HoldingXSWX:VILN 62 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.58 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 15.68. GuruFocus rates XSWX:VILN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF550.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 272 Retail - Defensive companies, Villars Holding ranks worse than 63.24% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Villars Holding's enterprise value is CHF75.22 Mil.
Villars Holding's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF7.11 Mil. Therefore, Villars Holding's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for Villars Holding's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:VILN'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.97 Med: 15.68 Max: 23.45
Current: 10.58
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Villars Holding was 23.45. The lowest was 9.97. And the median was 15.68.
XSWX:VILN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 63.24% of 272
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.565
vs XSWX:VILN: 10.58
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.
Villars Holding's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Villars Holding's share price for today is CHF600.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Villars Holding's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF26.810.
* 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 Villars Holding'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:VILN vs KR, SFM, ACI: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Villars Holding'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.
Villars Holding EV-to-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Villars Holding's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Villars Holding's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Villars Holding's current Enterprise Value is CHF75.22 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Villars Holding's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF7.11 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.
Villars Holding (XSWX:VILN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.58 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 Villars Holding. This is 33% below median its historical median of 15.68. Over the past decade, Villars Holding's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.97 to 23.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Villars Holding ranks #172 out of 272 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 63.2%.
Is Villars Holding's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Villars Holding's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.58 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 15.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.97 to a high of 23.45. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. Villars Holding's value of 10.58 is 23.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Villars Holding ranks #172 out of 272 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Villars Holding has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Villars Holding's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Villars Holding ranks #172 out of 272 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Villars Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. Villars Holding's value of 10.58 is 23.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Villars Holding's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.97 to 23.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.68 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Villars Holding 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 - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.57, based on 272 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. Villars Holding's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.58 is 23.5% 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 Villars Holding. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Villars Holding's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.58, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 15.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Villars Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Villars Holding (XSWX:VILN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF550.00, compared to a current price of CHF600.00 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.58, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 15.68 and 23.5% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.57. Villars Holding's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 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 Villars Holding (XSWX:VILN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.58 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 Villars Holding (XSWX:VILN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Villars Holding stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF600.00 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF550.00.
GuruFocus considers Villars Holding to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:VILN:
EV-to-EBITDA: 10.58 (33% below median its 10-year median of 15.68)
GF Value™: CHF550.00 vs. price of CHF600.00 (9.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.5% above the Retail - Defensive median (#172 of 272)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:VILN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Villars Holding SA is a Swiss-based company, engaged in retail trade and food industry, and real estate. The company operates in three segments Retail business, Real estate and coffee bars. Through its subsidiaries it provides catering services which offers coffee and tea specialties, fresh fruit juice, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, pancakes. Real estate activities involves acquiring land or buildings. Majority of the revenue derives from Retail business segment.
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