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The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EBIT per Share for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was KES8.36.
Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was KES20.27.
During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of The Kenya Power & Lighting Co was -8.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 90.60% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:
NAI:KPLC'
s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -49.2 Med: 18.5 Max: 90.6
Current: 90.6
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of The Kenya Power & Lighting Co was 90.60% per year. The lowest was -49.20% per year. And the median was 18.50% per year.
NAI:KPLC's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than 96.3% of 433
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 5.5
vs NAI:KPLC: 90.60
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) EBIT per Share Explanation
EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co EBIT per Share Related Terms
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co EBIT per Share Historical Data
* 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.
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co EBIT per Share Chart
EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KES20.27
* 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.
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) has a EBIT per Share of KES20.27 as of Dec. 2025. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on The Kenya Power & Lighting Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co ranks #16 out of 433 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 3.7%.
Is The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EBIT per Share too high?
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's current EBIT per Share is KES20.27. Based on the distribution chart, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co ranks #16 out of 433 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's EBIT per Share compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co ranks #16 out of 433 companies for EBIT per Share. This places The Kenya Power & Lighting Co in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBIT per Share is 5.50. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EBIT per Share among Utilities - Regulated companies is 5.50, based on 433 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share 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 EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on The Kenya Power & Lighting Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EBIT per Share is 5.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's current EBIT per Share is KES20.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Kenya Power & Lighting Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES2.41, compared to a current price of KES19.75 — trading 719.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is KES20.27. The Kenya Power & Lighting Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC), the current EBIT per Share is KES20.27 as of Dec. 2025. 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 The Kenya Power & Lighting Co (NAI:KPLC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Kenya Power & Lighting Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KES19.75 is trading 719.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES2.41.
GuruFocus considers The Kenya Power & Lighting Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NAI:KPLC:
EBIT per Share: KES20.27
GF Value™: KES2.41 vs. price of KES19.75 (719.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:KPLC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co Business Description
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co PLC is an electric power distribution company. The core business of the company includes transmission, distribution, and retail of electricity throughout Kenya. The company's business is organized by regions comprising Nairobi, Mount Kenya, Coast, and West Kenya. The firm also owns and operates an electricity transmission and distribution system in Kenya. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Nairobi region.
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