Sanford Ltd
NZX:SAN

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NZX:SAN
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Price: 7.46 NZD -0.53% Market Closed
Market Cap: NZ$697.6m

EV/EBITDA

8
Current
19%
Cheaper
vs 3-y average of 9.9

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.

EV/EBITDA
8
=
Enterprise Value
NZ$854.2m
/
EBITDA
NZ$102m

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.

EV/EBITDA
8
=
Enterprise Value
NZ$854.2m
/
EBITDA
NZ$102m

Valuation Scenarios

Sanford Ltd is trading below its 3-year average

If EV/EBITDA returns to its 3-Year Average (9.9), the stock would be worth NZ$9.23 (24% upside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
4/4
Maximum Downside
No Downside Scenarios
Maximum Upside
+128%
Average Upside
67%
Scenario EV/EBITDA Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 8 NZ$7.46
0%
3-Year Average 9.9 NZ$9.23
+24%
5-Year Average 13.8 NZ$12.82
+72%
Industry Average 11.7 NZ$10.88
+46%
Country Average 18.3 NZ$17.01
+128%

Forward EV/EBITDA
Today’s price vs future ebitda

Today's Enterprise Value EBITDA Forward EV/EBITDA
NZ$854.2m
/
Oct 2025
NZ$102m
=
8
Current
NZ$854.2m
/
Sep 2026
NZ$137.1m
=
6.2
Forward
NZ$854.2m
/
Sep 2027
NZ$142.1m
=
6
Forward
NZ$854.2m
/
Sep 2028
NZ$145.1m
=
5.9
Forward

Forward EV/EBITDA shows whether today’s EV/EBITDA still looks high or low once future ebitda are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
EV/EBITDA
P/E
All Countries
Close
Market Cap EV/EBITDA P/E
NZ
Sanford Ltd
NZX:SAN
697.6m NZD 8 11
JP
Goyo Foods Industry Co Ltd
TSE:2230
53.2T JPY 186 542.5 540 752.8
CH
Nestle SA
SIX:NESN
205.8B CHF 14.1 23.2
US
Mondelez International Inc
NASDAQ:MDLZ
73.8B USD 18.3 30.1
FR
Danone SA
PAR:BN
43.3B EUR 9.8 23.8
ZA
Tiger Brands Ltd
JSE:TBS
48.7B ZAR 9.4 12.8
US
Hershey Co
NYSE:HSY
38.8B USD 21.3 44
CN
Muyuan Foods Co Ltd
SZSE:002714
237.6B CNY 22 24.3
CN
Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Co Ltd
SSE:603288
231.2B CNY 24.7 32.8
ZA
Avi Ltd
JSE:AVI
32.7B ZAR 8.6 12.7
CH
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG
SIX:LISN
23.8B CHF 19.2 32.4

Market Distribution

Lower than 95% of companies in New Zealand
Percentile
5th
Based on 199 companies
5th percentile
8
Low
4.2 — 14.7
Typical Range
14.7 — 28.5
High
28.5 —
Distribution Statistics
New Zealand
Min 4.2
30th Percentile 14.7
Median 18.3
70th Percentile 28.5
Max 518.2

Sanford Ltd
Glance View

Market Cap
697.6m NZD
Industry
Food Products

Sanford Ltd. engages in harvesting, farming, processing, storage and marketing of sea foods and aquaculture products. The firm's segments include wildcatch, which is responsible for catching and processing inshore and deepwater fish species, and aquaculture, which is responsible for farming, harvesting and processing mussels and salmon. The firm's farming business includes Fleet, which operates a fleet of vessels for inshore, purse seine and deepwater fishing, including vessels for freezing and processing at sea. The firm's aquaculture business includes Mussel Farming, Oyster Farming and King Salmon Farming. The firm's Sea food products include Antarctic toothfish Arrow squid, Blue mackerel, Bluff Oyster, Gemfish, Ghost shark, Hake, Hapuku, Hoki, Jack mackerel, John dory, Kahawai, King Salmon, Lemon sole, Ling, Monkfish, Orange roughy, Patagonian toothfish, Red cod, Scampi, Silver warehou, Snapper, Trevally and Yellowbelly flounder.

SAN Intrinsic Value
9.88 NZD
Undervaluation 24%
Intrinsic Value
Price NZ$7.46
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