Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 19.20% (As of Mar. 2026)

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KAR:AHCL Arif Habib Corp Ltd KAR:AHCL
60 GF Score
Price ₨16.22
GF Value ₨6.79
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Arif Habib 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Arif Habib KAR:AHCL -1.64% 60 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.20% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:AHCL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨6.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Arif Habib's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨0.94.

During the past 12 months, Arif Habib's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 34.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 19.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 17.20% 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 average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Arif Habib was 94.10% per year. The lowest was -12.40% per year. And the median was 36.85% per year.


Arif Habib  (KAR:AHCL) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.


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Arif Habib 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Arif Habib's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Arif Habib 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Arif Habib's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arif Habib's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Arif Habib 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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 average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 19.20% mean?
Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 19.20% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Arif Habib and its competitors.
Is Arif Habib's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Arif Habib's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.20%. Overall, Arif Habib has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arif Habib's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to competitors?
Arif Habib's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 19.20% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Arif Habib and its competitors. Arif Habib's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arif Habib stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨6.79, compared to a current price of ₨16.22 — trading 138.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.20%. Arif Habib's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 19.20% as of Mar. 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 Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arif Habib stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨16.22 is trading 138.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨6.79. GuruFocus considers Arif Habib to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:AHCL:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 19.20%
  • GF Value™: ₨6.79 vs. price of ₨16.22 (138.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Arif Habib Business Description

Address 23 M.T. Khan Road, Arif Habib Centre, 2nd Floor, Karachi, SD, PAK, 74000
Arif Habib Corp Ltd generates and sells electricity in Pakistan. It is also engaged in providing equity and debt brokerage, as well as corporate finance services to institutional, corporate, high-net-worth, and retail clients. Its segments are Capital market operations; Brokerage; Energy Development, and Others. The firm generates the majority of revenue from the Energy segment. The Energy segment is engaged in energy development. The brokerage segment is engaged in brokerage, underwriting, corporate consultancy, research, and corporate finance services. Capital market operations segment is engaged in trading of equity securities and maintaining strategic and trading portfolios. Others include assets of RCPL.
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