K&S (ASX:KSC) EV-to-EBIT: 16.39 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 39% Above Median

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ASX:KSC K&S Corp Ltd ASX:KSC
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Price A$2.95
GF Value A$2.98
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What is K&S EV-to-EBIT?

K&S ASX:KSC -1.99% 71 EV-to-EBIT is 16.39 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 11.78. GuruFocus rates ASX:KSC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of A$2.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 870 Transportation companies, K&S ranks worse than 65.75% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, K&S's Enterprise Value is A$639.3 Mil. K&S's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$39.0 Mil. Therefore, K&S's EV-to-EBIT for today is 16.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for K&S's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:KSC' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.88   Med: 11.78   Max: 63.29
Current: 16.39

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of K&S was 63.29. The lowest was -2.88. And the median was 11.78.

ASX:KSC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
65.75% of 870 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 12.345 vs ASX:KSC: 16.39

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. K&S's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$700.3 Mil. K&S's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$39.0 Mil. K&S's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.57%.


K&S  (ASX:KSC) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

K&S's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=39.012/700.3363
=5.57 %

K&S's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$700.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. K&S's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$39.0 Mil.

* 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.


K&S EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


K&S EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K&S's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* 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.

K&S EV-to-EBIT Chart

K&S Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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K&S Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 9.96 0.00 11.98 0.00

ASX:KSC vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, K&S's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.


K&S EV-to-EBIT vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, K&S's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K&S's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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K&S EV-to-EBIT Calculation

K&S's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=639.266/39.012
=16.39

K&S's current Enterprise Value is A$639.3 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. K&S's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$39.0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 16.39 mean?
K&S (ASX:KSC) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.39 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on K&S and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 11.78. According to the industry distribution chart, K&S ranks #572 out of 870 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 65.7%.
Is K&S's EV-to-EBIT too high?
K&S's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.39 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 11.78. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.35. K&S's value of 16.39 is 32.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K&S ranks #572 out of 870 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, K&S has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K&S's EV-to-EBIT compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, K&S ranks #572 out of 870 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places K&S in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.35. K&S's value of 16.39 is 32.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.78 vs. the industry median of 12.35, K&S 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Transportation companies is 12.35, based on 870 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. K&S's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.39 is 32.8% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on K&S and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K&S's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.39, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 11.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K&S stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K&S (ASX:KSC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.98, compared to a current price of A$2.95 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.39, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 11.78 and 32.8% above the Transportation industry median of 12.35. K&S's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For K&S (ASX:KSC), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.39 as of Jul. 15, 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 K&S (ASX:KSC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K&S stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$2.95 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.98. GuruFocus considers K&S to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:KSC:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 16.39 (39% above median its 10-year median of 11.78)
  • GF Value™: A$2.98 vs. price of A$2.95 (1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.8% above the Transportation median (#572 of 870)

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


K&S Business Description

Address 141-147 Jubilee Highway West, Mount Gambier, SA, AUS, 5290
K&S Corp Ltd is a transportation and logistics company. It provides transport and logistics, warehousing, and fuel distribution. The company's operating segments include Australian Transport, Fuels, and New Zealand Transport. It generates maximum revenue from the Australian Transport segment.
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