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Symbotic SYM

United StatesIndustrials · Specialty Industrial MachineryUSD
3.7AI score
Rank 2,016 of 2,130
better than 5% of companies
43.31USD
▼ 32.1% in one year
SYM MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
62.86 USD (+45.1%)
14 analysts
52-wk low 37.68High 87.88
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

Symbotic Inc. is a robotic automation company that designs and implements storage and picking systems for large retailers and distributors, selling both equipment and software and services.

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Strong growth8.4
  • ✓Very solid balance sheet7.7
  • ✕Poor share-price trend0.7
  • ✕Demanding valuation1.4
  • ✕Little or no dividend1.5

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Hold only for investors with high risk tolerance and a long horizon; the current valuation offers no margin of safety.

Symbotic shows solid financial health with net cash (DN/EBITDA of -30.44) and 21.7% revenue growth, but its valuation is extremely demanding (P/E 541, EV/EBITDA 76.6) and its return on equity is low (ROE 4.39%), which undermines its appeal at these prices.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is the extreme valuation (P/E 541, EV/EBITDA 76.6) that prices in growth and margin improvement far beyond what the business has demonstrated so far, with a current operating margin of only 4.59%.

Context and risks

No recent relevant news and no material exposure to current macro factors (rates, oil, tariffs) not already captured by quantitative metrics. The warehouse automation business does not depend on commodities or conflict-affected shipping routes.

Is Symbotic stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Pricier than its sector

On EV / EBITDA, it trades 428% above the Industrials median.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
EV / EBITDA76.614.5+428%
Price / book8.04.1+98%
Price / sales9.92.1+381%

Sector: median of the 388 Industrials companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 1.4 out of 10 (median for Industrials: 5.0).

Average analyst target: 62.86 USD, +45.1% versus the price.

A premium can be justified if the company is of higher quality or grows faster than its sector: Quality / Moat 4.0 (sector 5.8), Growth 8.4 (sector 6.6).

Indicative fair value · USD
Cash flow (DCF)21.27▼ −51% vs price
Price43.31at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Score by category

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Financial healthiGood7.7Industrials median: 6.4
Quality / MoatiWeak4.0Industrials median: 5.8
ValuationiPoor1.4Industrials median: 5.0
GrowthiGood8.4Industrials median: 6.6
DividendiPoor1.5Industrials median: 5.4
MomentumiPoor0.7Industrials median: 5.9
Risk & ContextiPoor2.2Industrials median: 6.0
Industrials median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Industrials median
P/Ei
541.4
Industrials: 25.4above
EV / EBITDAi
76.6
Industrials: 14.5above
ROEi
4.4%
Industrials: 16.9%below
Operating margini
4.6%
Industrials: 12.4%below
Net debt / EBITDAi
−30.44
Industrials: 1.58net cash
Revenue growthi
+21.7%
Industrials: +9.2%above

Valuation

P/E
541.4
Forward P/E
56.1
EV / EBITDA
76.6
Price / book
8.0
Price / sales
9.9
PEG
5.45
Market cap
26.2B USD
Enterprise value
4.3B USD

Profitability

ROE
4.4%
ROA
0.3%
ROIC (approx.)
3.7%
Gross margin
21.3%
Operating margin
4.6%
Net margin
0.3%
Free cash flow
547.6M USD
FCF yield
2.1%
Cash conversion
969%

Solvency

Total debt
25.8M USD
Net debt
−1.7B USD
Cash
1.7B USD
EBITDA
56.5M USD
Net debt / EBITDA
−30.44
Debt / equity
2.28
Current ratio
1.33
Quick ratio
1.16

Growth

Revenue growth
+21.7%
EPS (TTM)
0.08 USD
EPS (forward)
0.77 USD

Dividend

Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout
0.0%

Risk and market

Beta
1.97
Analyst consensus
none (14)
Target price
62.86 USD
52-week range
37.68 – 87.88

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Frequently asked questions about Symbotic

Is Symbotic stock cheap or expensive?

On EV / EBITDA, it trades 428% above the Industrials median. Valuation score: 1.4 out of 10 (median for Industrials: 5.0). Average analyst target: 62.86 USD, +45.1% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does Symbotic get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 3.7 out of 10, rank 2,016 of 2,130 (better than 5% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Growth (8.4) and its weakest, Momentum (0.7). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

How much is Symbotic worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 26.2B USD and its enterprise value, debt included, is 4.3B USD.

How much debt does Symbotic have?

It has more cash than debt: net cash of 1.7B USD.

Does Symbotic pay a dividend?

It pays no dividend, or almost none.

How has Symbotic stock performed over the last year?

It has fallen 32.1% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 37.68 and 87.88 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of Symbotic?

14 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “none” and their average target is 62.86 USD (+45.1% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.