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During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -58.90% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Pakistan Refinery was 42.50% per year. The lowest was -58.90% per year. And the median was -3.80% per year.
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.
Pakistan Refinery 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
KAR:PRL vs MPC, VLO, PSX: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Pakistan Refinery's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-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.
Pakistan Refinery 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Pakistan Refinery's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Refinery's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -58.90% mean?
Pakistan Refinery (KAR:PRL) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -58.90% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Pakistan Refinery and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Refinery ranks #785 out of 818 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 96%.
Is Pakistan Refinery's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Pakistan Refinery's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -58.90%. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Refinery ranks #785 out of 818 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pakistan Refinery has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pakistan Refinery's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Pakistan Refinery ranks #785 out of 818 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Pakistan Refinery in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.95. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Oil & Gas company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Oil & Gas companies is 0.95, based on 818 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Pakistan Refinery and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan Refinery's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -58.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pakistan Refinery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Refinery (KAR:PRL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨33.04, compared to a current price of ₨76.73 — trading 132.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -58.90%. Pakistan Refinery's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pakistan Refinery (KAR:PRL), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -58.90% 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 Pakistan Refinery (KAR:PRL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Refinery stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨76.73 is trading 132.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨33.04.
GuruFocus considers Pakistan Refinery to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:PRL:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -58.90%
GF Value™: ₨33.04 vs. price of ₨76.73 (132.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:PRL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pakistan Refinery Ltd is a manufacturer and supplier of petroleum products to the domestic market and Pakistan defence forces. Its products include liquefied petroleum gas, motor gasoline, kerosene oil, jet fuels, high-speed diesel and furnace oil. Its refinery operates at two locations; the main processing facility is located at Korangi Creek with supporting crude berthing and storage facility at Keamari.
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