Acico Industries Co KSCC (KUW:ACICO) EV-to-EBIT: 43.41 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 121% Above Median

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KUW:ACICO Acico Industries Co KSCC KUW:ACICO
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What is Acico Industries Co KSCC EV-to-EBIT?

Acico Industries Co KSCC KUW:ACICO 8 EV-to-EBIT is 43.41 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 121% above its 10-year median of 19.67. GuruFocus rates KUW:ACICO with a GF Score™ of 8/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 321 Building Materials companies, Acico Industries Co KSCC ranks worse than 91.28% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Acico Industries Co KSCC's Enterprise Value is KWD324.03 Mil. Acico Industries Co KSCC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD7.46 Mil. Therefore, Acico Industries Co KSCC's EV-to-EBIT for today is 43.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Acico Industries Co KSCC's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:ACICO' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -168.45   Med: 19.67   Max: 1262.71
Current: 43.41

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Acico Industries Co KSCC was 1262.71. The lowest was -168.45. And the median was 19.67.

KUW:ACICO's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
91.28% of 321 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 13.53 vs KUW:ACICO: 43.41

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Acico Industries Co KSCC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD286.69 Mil. Acico Industries Co KSCC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD7.46 Mil. Acico Industries Co KSCC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.60%.


Acico Industries Co KSCC  (KUW:ACICO) 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) %.

Acico Industries Co KSCC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=7.464/286.68929
=2.60 %

Acico Industries Co KSCC's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD286.69 Mil.
Acico Industries Co KSCC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KWD7.46 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.


Acico Industries Co KSCC EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Acico Industries Co KSCC EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Acico Industries Co KSCC'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.

Acico Industries Co KSCC EV-to-EBIT Chart

Acico Industries Co KSCC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Acico Industries Co KSCC Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 15.32 22.53 25.80 122.80 38.41

KUW:ACICO vs CRH, VMC, MLM: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Acico Industries Co KSCC'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.


Acico Industries Co KSCC EV-to-EBIT vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Acico Industries Co KSCC's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acico Industries Co KSCC's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Acico Industries Co KSCC EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Acico Industries Co KSCC's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=324.031/7.464
=43.41

Acico Industries Co KSCC's current Enterprise Value is KWD324.03 Mil.
Acico Industries Co KSCC's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was KWD7.46 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 43.41 mean?
Acico Industries Co KSCC (KUW:ACICO) has a EV-to-EBIT of 43.41 as of Aug. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Acico Industries Co KSCC and its competitors. This is 121% above median its historical median of 19.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Acico Industries Co KSCC ranks #293 out of 321 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 91.3%.
Is Acico Industries Co KSCC's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Acico Industries Co KSCC's current EV-to-EBIT of 43.41 is 121% above median its 10-year median of 19.67. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.53. Acico Industries Co KSCC's value of 43.41 is 220.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acico Industries Co KSCC ranks #293 out of 321 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Acico Industries Co KSCC has a GF Score™ of 8/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acico Industries Co KSCC's EV-to-EBIT compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Acico Industries Co KSCC ranks #293 out of 321 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Acico Industries Co KSCC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.53. Acico Industries Co KSCC's value of 43.41 is 220.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.67 vs. the industry median of 13.53, Acico Industries Co KSCC 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 Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Building Materials companies is 13.53, based on 321 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. Acico Industries Co KSCC's current EV-to-EBIT of 43.41 is 220.8% 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 Acico Industries Co KSCC and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acico Industries Co KSCC's current EV-to-EBIT is 43.41, which is 121% above median its own 10-year median of 19.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acico Industries Co KSCC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acico Industries Co KSCC (KUW:ACICO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.09, compared to a current price of KWD0.62 — trading 587.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 43.41, which is 121% above median its 10-year median of 19.67 and 220.8% above the Building Materials industry median of 13.53. Acico Industries Co KSCC's overall GF Score™ is 8/100 with 6 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 Acico Industries Co KSCC (KUW:ACICO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 43.41 as of Aug. 17, 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 Acico Industries Co KSCC (KUW:ACICO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acico Industries Co KSCC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.62 is trading 587.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.09. GuruFocus considers Acico Industries Co KSCC to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:ACICO:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 43.41 (121% above median its 10-year median of 19.67)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.09 vs. price of KWD0.62 (587.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 8/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 220.8% above the Building Materials median (#293 of 321)

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


Acico Industries Co KSCC Business Description

Address Sharq, Al - Hamra Business Tower, P.O. Box 24079, 34th floor, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13101
Acico Industries Co KSCC is a multi-sector industrial and construction company that is a leader in manufacturing building materials and providing engineering, construction, and real estate services under a vertically integrated business model comprising six sectors: Industrial, Construction, Cement, Homes, Logistics, and Real Estate. In addition, the company also deals in shares and bonds. Its segments consist of Real Estate, Contracting, and Industrial.
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