Engro Powergen Qadirpur (KAR:EPQL) EV-to-EBIT: 10.40 (As of Jul. 22, 2026) — 104% Above Median

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KAR:EPQL Engro Powergen Qadirpur Ltd KAR:EPQL
70 GF Score
Price ₨25.81
GF Value ₨26.11
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Engro Powergen Qadirpur EV-to-EBIT?

Engro Powergen Qadirpur KAR:EPQL -0.58% 70 EV-to-EBIT is 10.40 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 104% above its 10-year median of 5.09. GuruFocus rates KAR:EPQL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨26.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 341 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Engro Powergen Qadirpur ranks better than 72.73% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Engro Powergen Qadirpur's Enterprise Value is ₨10,337 Mil. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨994 Mil. Therefore, Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EV-to-EBIT for today is 10.40.

The historical rank and industry rank for Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:EPQL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.49   Med: 5.09   Max: 10.44
Current: 10.39

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Engro Powergen Qadirpur was 10.44. The lowest was 2.49. And the median was 5.09.

KAR:EPQL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
72.73% of 341 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 18.09 vs KAR:EPQL: 10.39

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨9,852 Mil. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨994 Mil. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.09%.


Engro Powergen Qadirpur  (KAR:EPQL) 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) %.

Engro Powergen Qadirpur's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=994.151/9851.688
=10.09 %

Engro Powergen Qadirpur's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨9,852 Mil.
Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₨994 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.


Engro Powergen Qadirpur EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Engro Powergen Qadirpur EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Engro Powergen Qadirpur'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.

Engro Powergen Qadirpur EV-to-EBIT Chart

Engro Powergen Qadirpur Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Engro Powergen Qadirpur Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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KAR:EPQL vs CEG, VST, NRG: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Engro Powergen Qadirpur'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.


Engro Powergen Qadirpur EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Engro Powergen Qadirpur EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=10337.388/994.151
=10.40

Engro Powergen Qadirpur's current Enterprise Value is ₨10,337 Mil.
Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₨994 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 10.40 mean?
Engro Powergen Qadirpur (KAR:EPQL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.40 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Engro Powergen Qadirpur and its competitors. This is 104% above median its historical median of 5.09. Over the past decade, Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.49 to 10.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Engro Powergen Qadirpur ranks #93 out of 341 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 27.3%.
Is Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Engro Powergen Qadirpur's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.40 is 104% above median its 10-year median of 5.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.49 to a high of 10.44. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.09. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's value of 10.40 is 42.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Engro Powergen Qadirpur ranks #93 out of 341 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Engro Powergen Qadirpur has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Engro Powergen Qadirpur's EV-to-EBIT compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Engro Powergen Qadirpur ranks #93 out of 341 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Engro Powergen Qadirpur in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 18.09. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's value of 10.40 is 42.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Engro Powergen Qadirpur's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.49 to 10.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.09 vs. the industry median of 18.09, Engro Powergen Qadirpur has consistently been below 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 18.09, based on 341 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. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.40 is 42.5% below 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 Engro Powergen Qadirpur and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 18.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.40, which is 104% above median its own 10-year median of 5.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Engro Powergen Qadirpur stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Engro Powergen Qadirpur (KAR:EPQL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨26.11, compared to a current price of ₨25.81 — trading 1.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.40, which is 104% above median its 10-year median of 5.09 and 42.5% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 18.09. Engro Powergen Qadirpur's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 10 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 Engro Powergen Qadirpur (KAR:EPQL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.40 as of Jul. 22, 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 Engro Powergen Qadirpur (KAR:EPQL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Engro Powergen Qadirpur stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨25.81 is trading 1.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨26.11. GuruFocus considers Engro Powergen Qadirpur to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:EPQL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 10.40 (104% above median its 10-year median of 5.09)
  • GF Value™: ₨26.11 vs. price of ₨25.81 (1.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.5% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#93 of 341)

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


Engro Powergen Qadirpur Business Description

Address HC-3, Marine Drive, 16th Floor, The Harbor Front Building, Block 4, Scheme-5, Clifton, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75600
Engro Powergen Qadirpur Ltd is engaged in the business of power generation and sale. The electricity generated is transmitted to the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC). The company's portfolio includes: Fertilizers, Dairy, Telecom Communications, Energy and Mining, Petrochemical, Chemical storage and handling.
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