Inchcape PLC
DUS:IJCA
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EV/EBITDA
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.
Valuation Scenarios
If EV/EBITDA returns to its 3-Year Average (4.9), the stock would be worth €7.46 (18% downside from current price).
| Scenario | EV/EBITDA Value | Implied Price | Upside/Downside |
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| Current Multiple | 6 | €9.15 |
0%
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| 3-Year Average | 4.9 | €7.46 |
-18%
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| 5-Year Average | 5.8 | €8.84 |
-3%
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| Industry Average | 0 | €0.01 |
-100%
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| Country Average | 0 | €0.03 |
-100%
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Forward EV/EBITDA
Today’s price vs future ebitda
| Today's Enterprise Value | EBITDA | Forward EV/EBITDA | ||
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€3.9B
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Jan 2026
£681m
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€3.9B
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Dec 2026
£714.9m
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€3.9B
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Dec 2027
£741m
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€3.9B
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Dec 2028
£751.9m
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Forward EV/EBITDA shows whether today’s EV/EBITDA still looks high or low once future ebitda are taken into account.
Peer Comparison
| Market Cap | EV/EBITDA | P/E | ||||
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| UK |
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Inchcape PLC
DUS:IJCA
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3B EUR | 6 | 10.9 | |
| US |
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Genuine Parts Co
NYSE:GPC
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15.7B USD | 11.2 | 237.2 | |
| BE |
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D'Ieteren Group NV
XBRU:DIE
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9.9B EUR | 21.2 | 23.4 | |
| US |
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Pool Corp
NASDAQ:POOL
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8.3B USD | 14.7 | 20.7 | |
| US |
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LKQ Corp
NASDAQ:LKQ
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7.9B USD | 7.5 | 13.1 | |
| ZA |
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CA Sales Holdings Ltd
JSE:CAA
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6.7B ZAR | 6.2 | 10.5 | |
| CN |
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Wuchan Zhongda Group Co Ltd
SSE:600704
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27.3B CNY | 11.2 | 7.4 | |
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Inter Cars SA
WSE:CAR
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10.3B PLN | 8.9 | 13.8 | |
| CN |
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Zhejiang Orient Financial Holdings Group Co Ltd
SSE:600120
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19.6B CNY | 19.7 | 14.9 | |
| HK |
C
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China Tobacco International HK Co Ltd
HKEX:6055
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22B HKD | 14.1 | 22.4 | |
| CN |
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Liaoning Cheng Da Co Ltd
SSE:600739
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17.9B CNY | -53.3 | 20.8 |
Market Distribution
| Min | 0 |
| 30th Percentile | 0 |
| Median | 0 |
| 70th Percentile | 0 |
| Max | 743.2 |
Other Multiples
Inchcape PLC
Glance View
Inchcape PLC stands as a titan in the global automotive distribution and retail landscape, with a rich history that traces back to its humble beginnings in the late 19th century. Initially focused on the trading of commodities in the East, the company evolved through strategic pivots and acquisitions to become a powerhouse in the automotive sector. At its core, Inchcape connects the dots between car manufacturers and end consumers, operating in over 36 countries. It acts as a crucial intermediary that facilitates the distribution of vehicles from manufacturers to dealers and, ultimately, into the hands of drivers. By securing exclusive distribution rights for a diverse range of automotive brands, the company ensures a steady flow of vehicles into key markets worldwide. The company's business model thrives on its adept handling of both the distribution and retail channels. It garners revenue through a multifaceted approach: substantial commissions from manufacturers for vehicle sales, aftermarket services that include maintenance and parts replacement, and financial products that enhance the purchasing process for customers. Inchcape’s focus on operational efficiency and strategic expansion allows it to capitalize on emerging markets and evolving consumer preferences. Furthermore, with the automotive industry shifting towards electric and autonomous vehicles, Inchcape is strategically positioned to adapt and grow in response to these innovations, reinforcing its role as a pivotal player in the automotive ecosystem.
