Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF) YoY EBITDA Growth: 14.05% (As of Jun. 2026)

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JSE:BCF Bowler Metcalf Ltd JSE:BCF
84 GF Score
Price R13.84
GF Value R15.21
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Bowler Metcalf YoY EBITDA Growth?

Bowler Metcalf JSE:BCF 84 YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.05% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:BCF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of R15.21 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Bowler Metcalf's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.05%.

Bowler Metcalf's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was R1.64.

Bowler Metcalf YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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

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Bowler Metcalf YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Bowler Metcalf Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Bowler Metcalf Semi-Annual Data
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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 55.85 13.47 11.30 21.88 14.05
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Bowler Metcalf YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

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

Bowler Metcalf's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Jun. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2025 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2025 ) |
=(3.283-2.786)/ | 2.786 |
=17.84 %

Bowler Metcalf's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) |
=(1.64-1.438)/ | 1.438 |
=14.05 %

* 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.

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What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 14.05% mean?
Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 14.05% as of Jun. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Bowler Metcalf and its competitors.
Is Bowler Metcalf's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Bowler Metcalf's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.05%. Overall, Bowler Metcalf has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bowler Metcalf's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to SW and AMCR?
Bowler Metcalf's YoY EBITDA Growth of 14.05% can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers 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 Packaging & Containers company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Packaging & Containers 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 Bowler Metcalf and its competitors. Bowler Metcalf's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.05%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bowler Metcalf stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R15.21, compared to a current price of R13.84 — trading 9% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.05%. Bowler Metcalf's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 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 Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.05% as of Jun. 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 Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bowler Metcalf stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R13.84 is trading 9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R15.21. GuruFocus considers Bowler Metcalf to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:BCF:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 14.05%
  • GF Value™: R15.21 vs. price of R13.84 (9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Bowler Metcalf Business Description

Address 15 Harris Drive, Ottery, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7800
Bowler Metcalf Ltd is mainly engaged in the business of containers and packaging. The company's operating segments include Plastic Packaging and Property Investment. It generates maximum revenue from the Plastic Packaging segment, which specializes in the manufacture of rigid plastic packaging for the toiletry, cosmetic, household, pharmaceutical, and food markets. Its mode of manufacture comprises injection and blow molding, extrusion, and injection stretch blow molding. The Property Investment segment is involved in the business of investing in properties for letting to the manufacturing industry.
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R15.21
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