Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) YoY EBITDA Growth: -28.61% (As of Feb. 2026)

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CHIX:SWP Sodexo CHIX:SWP
73 GF Score
Price €54.13
GF Value €76.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sodexo YoY EBITDA Growth?

Sodexo CHIX:SWP +0.51% 73 YoY EBITDA Growth is -28.61% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €76.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Sodexo's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -28.61%.

Sodexo's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was €4.08.

Sodexo YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sodexo's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

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* 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.

Sodexo YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Sodexo Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Sodexo Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
YoY EBITDA Growth 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 19.30 18.33 -8.09 0.02 -28.61
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Sodexo YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Sodexo's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Aug. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Aug. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Aug. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Aug. 2024 ) |
=(10.493-10.995)/ | 10.995 |
=-4.57 %

Sodexo's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Feb. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Feb. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Feb. 2025 )) |
=(4.08-5.715)/ | 5.715 |
=-28.61 %

* 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 YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of -28.61% mean?
Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of -28.61% as of Feb. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Sodexo and its competitors.
Is Sodexo's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Sodexo's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -28.61%. Overall, Sodexo has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sodexo's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Sodexo's YoY EBITDA Growth of -28.61% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for a Business Services company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Business Services industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Sodexo and its competitors. Sodexo's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -28.61%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sodexo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €76.43, compared to a current price of €54.13 — trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is -28.61%. Sodexo's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sodexo (CHIX:SWP), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is -28.61% as of Feb. 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 Sodexo (CHIX:SWP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sodexo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €54.13 is trading 29.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €76.43. GuruFocus considers Sodexo to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWP:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: -28.61%
  • GF Value™: €76.43 vs. price of €54.13 (29.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:SWP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sodexo Business Description

Address 255, quai de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Cedex 9, Paris, FRA, 92130
Sodexo is one of the largest foodservice companies globally, operating in 45 countries with annual sales exceeding EUR 24 billion. Sodexo's model rests on operating on-premises catering facilities, rather than centralized industrial kitchens. Foodservice remains the largest business segment, contributing 66% of revenue in 2024. Sodexo has its own group purchasing organization, Entegra, with annual purchasing of over EUR 37 billion. The company spun off its benefits and services business, Pluxee, and now focuses on foodservice and its second business, facilities management.
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