Kuwait Cement Co (KUW:KCEM) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 10.70% (As of Jun. 2026) — 386% Above Median

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KUW:KCEM Kuwait Cement Co KUW:KCEM
35 GF Score
Price KWD0.38
GF Value KWD0.31
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Kuwait Cement Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Kuwait Cement Co KUW:KCEM 35 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.70% as of Jun. 2026, which is 386% above its 10-year median of 2.20. GuruFocus rates KUW:KCEM with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 341 Building Materials companies, Kuwait Cement Co ranks better than 59.53% on this metric.

Kuwait Cement Co's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD0.01.

During the past 12 months, Kuwait Cement Co's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 53.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% 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 Kuwait Cement Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -81.40% per year. And the median was 2.20% per year.


Kuwait Cement Co  (KUW:KCEM) 3-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.


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KUW:KCEM vs CRH, MLM, VMC: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Kuwait Cement Co'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.


Kuwait Cement Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Kuwait Cement Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Cement Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Kuwait Cement Co 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

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 10.70% mean?
Kuwait Cement Co (KUW:KCEM) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 10.70% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Kuwait Cement Co and its competitors. This is 386% above median its historical median of 2.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Cement Co ranks #138 out of 341 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 40.5%.
Is Kuwait Cement Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Kuwait Cement Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 10.70% is 386% above median its 10-year median of 2.20. The Building Materials industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.70. Kuwait Cement Co's value of 10.70% is 87.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Cement Co ranks #138 out of 341 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kuwait Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Cement Co's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Kuwait Cement Co ranks #138 out of 341 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Kuwait Cement Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.70. Kuwait Cement Co's value of 10.70% is 87.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.20 vs. the industry median of 5.70, Kuwait Cement Co has consistently been above the industry average. 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 a Building Materials company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Building Materials companies is 5.70, based on 341 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. Kuwait Cement Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 10.70% is 87.7% above the industry median. 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 Kuwait Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait Cement Co's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.70%, which is 386% above median its own 10-year median of 2.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Cement Co (KUW:KCEM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.31, compared to a current price of KWD0.38 — trading 22.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.70%, which is 386% above median its 10-year median of 2.20 and 87.7% above the Building Materials industry median of 5.70. Kuwait Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 3 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 Kuwait Cement Co (KUW:KCEM), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.70% as of Jun. 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 Kuwait Cement Co (KUW:KCEM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.38 is trading 22.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.31. GuruFocus considers Kuwait Cement Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:KCEM:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 10.70% (386% above median its 10-year median of 2.20)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.31 vs. price of KWD0.38 (22.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 87.7% above the Building Materials median (#138 of 341)

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


Kuwait Cement Co Business Description

Address Al-Shuhada Street, P.O. Box 20581, Cement House Building, Al-Sawaber Area, Sharq, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13066
Kuwait Cement Co is an integrated cement manufacturing company in Kuwait. Its operating business segments are the Manufacturing sector and Investment sector. The company generates maximum revenue from the Manufacturing sector segment. The Manufacturing sector of the company includes the production and sale of cement and ready-mix cement, and its products include Ordinary Portland Cement, Salt Resistant Cement, and many more.
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