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AntofagastaCHIX:ANTOL +0.77%90 EV-to-EBIT is 16.73 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 51% above its 10-year median of 11.09. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ANTOL with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of £24.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 670 Metals & Mining companies, Antofagasta ranks worse than 60.45% on this metric.
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.
Antofagasta's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £37,074 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Antofagasta's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £2,624 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.
Antofagasta EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Antofagasta EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Antofagasta'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.
For the Copper subindustry, Antofagasta'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.
Antofagasta EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Antofagasta's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Antofagasta's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Antofagasta's current Enterprise Value is £43,888 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Antofagasta's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £2,624 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.
Antofagasta (CHIX:ANTOL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.73 as of Aug. 10, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Antofagasta and its competitors. This is 51% above median its historical median of 11.09. Over the past decade, Antofagasta's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.27 to 49.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Antofagasta ranks #405 out of 670 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 60.4%.
Is Antofagasta's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Antofagasta's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.73 is 51% above median its 10-year median of 11.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.27 to a high of 49.36. The Metals & Mining industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.76. Antofagasta's value of 16.73 is 31.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Antofagasta ranks #405 out of 670 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Antofagasta has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Antofagasta's EV-to-EBIT compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Antofagasta ranks #405 out of 670 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Antofagasta in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.76. Antofagasta's value of 16.73 is 31.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Antofagasta's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.27 to 49.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.09 vs. the industry median of 12.76, Antofagasta 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Metals & Mining companies is 12.76, based on 670 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. Antofagasta's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.73 is 31.2% 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 Antofagasta and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Antofagasta's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.73, which is 51% above median its own 10-year median of 11.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Antofagasta stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Antofagasta (CHIX:ANTOL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £24.79, compared to a current price of £40.08 — trading 61.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.73, which is 51% above median its 10-year median of 11.09 and 31.2% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 12.76. Antofagasta's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Antofagasta (CHIX:ANTOL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.73 as of Aug. 10, 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 Antofagasta (CHIX:ANTOL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Antofagasta stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £40.08 is trading 61.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of £24.79.
GuruFocus considers Antofagasta to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:ANTOL:
EV-to-EBIT: 16.73 (51% above median its 10-year median of 11.09)
GF Value™: £24.79 vs. price of £40.08 (61.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.2% above the Metals & Mining median (#405 of 670)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:ANTOL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Antofagasta PLC is a Chilean copper mining company. The company operates four copper mines in Chile, two of which produce volumes of by-products. The company also has a portfolio of growth opportunities located mainly in Chile. In addition to mining, the company has a transport division providing rail and road cargo services in northern Chile to mining customers. Geographically, the company's operations are located in the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile except for its flagship operation, Los Pelambres, which is in the Coquimbo Region of central Chile. The operating business segments are Los Pelambres, Centinela, Antucoya, Zaldivar, Exploration and evaluation, Corporate and other items, and Transport division.
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