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IMCD NVCHIX:IMCDA 83 EV-to-EBIT is 18.54 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 25.34. GuruFocus rates CHIX:IMCDA with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €141.92 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,241 Chemicals companies, IMCD NV ranks worse than 53.18% on this metric.
EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, IMCD NV's Enterprise Value is €6,692 Mil.
IMCD NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €361 Mil. Therefore, IMCD NV's EV-to-EBIT for today is 18.54.
The historical rank and industry rank for IMCD NV's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:IMCDa'
s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.29 Med: 25.34 Max: 60.94
Current: 18.54
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of IMCD NV was 60.94. The lowest was 12.29. And the median was 25.34.
CHIX:IMCDa's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than 53.18% of 1241
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 17.14
vs CHIX:IMCDa: 18.54
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.
IMCD NV's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €6,034 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. IMCD NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €361 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.
IMCD NV EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
IMCD NV EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IMCD NV'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.
CHIX:IMCDA vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, IMCD NV'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.
IMCD NV EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, IMCD NV's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IMCD NV's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
IMCD NV's current Enterprise Value is €6,692 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. IMCD NV's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €361 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.
IMCD NV (CHIX:IMCDA) has a EV-to-EBIT of 18.54 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on IMCD NV and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 25.34. Over the past decade, IMCD NV's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 12.29 to 60.94. According to the industry distribution chart, IMCD NV ranks #660 out of 1241 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 53.2%.
Is IMCD NV's EV-to-EBIT too high?
IMCD NV's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.54 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 25.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.29 to a high of 60.94. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.14. IMCD NV's value of 18.54 is 8.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IMCD NV ranks #660 out of 1241 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, IMCD NV has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IMCD NV's EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, IMCD NV ranks #660 out of 1241 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places IMCD NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.14. IMCD NV's value of 18.54 is 8.2% above this benchmark. Historically, IMCD NV's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 12.29 to 60.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.34 vs. the industry median of 17.14, IMCD NV 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 17.14, based on 1,241 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. IMCD NV's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.54 is 8.2% 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 IMCD NV and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IMCD NV's current EV-to-EBIT is 18.54, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 25.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IMCD NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IMCD NV (CHIX:IMCDA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €141.92, compared to a current price of €79.78 — trading 43.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 18.54, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 25.34 and 8.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 17.14. IMCD NV's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 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 IMCD NV (CHIX:IMCDA), the current EV-to-EBIT is 18.54 as of Jul. 26, 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 IMCD NV (CHIX:IMCDA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IMCD NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €79.78 is trading 43.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €141.92.
GuruFocus considers IMCD NV to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:IMCDA:
EV-to-EBIT: 18.54 (27% below median its 10-year median of 25.34)
GF Value™: €141.92 vs. price of €79.78 (43.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 8.2% above the Chemicals median (#660 of 1241)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:IMCDA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IMCD NV is a distributor and formulator of specialty chemicals and ingredients for industrial and life-science markets. The company's product portfolio consists of two categories: Life Science, which consists of the following lines of business: Pharmaceuticals, Beauty & Personal Care, Food & Nutrition, and Home Care I&I, and the Industrial segment, which contains the lines of business of Coatings & Construction, Lubricants & Energy, Industrial Solutions and Advanced Materials. The company has four operating segments: EMEA, Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Holding companies. It derives a majority of its revenue from the EMEA segment, which includes Europe, Turkiye, Israel, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Africa.
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