Karelian Diamond Resources (LSE:KDR) EV-to-EBIT: -5.18 (As of Aug. 15, 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

What is Karelian Diamond Resources EV-to-EBIT?

Karelian Diamond Resources LSE:KDR EV-to-EBIT is -5.18 as of Aug. 15, 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 669 Metals & Mining companies, Karelian Diamond Resources ranks worse than 149476.68% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Karelian Diamond Resources's Enterprise Value is £1.42 Mil. Karelian Diamond Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £-0.27 Mil. Therefore, Karelian Diamond Resources's EV-to-EBIT for today is -5.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for Karelian Diamond Resources's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:KDR' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.18   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -5.18

LSE:KDR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 669 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 12.46 vs LSE:KDR: -5.18

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Karelian Diamond Resources's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was £1.27 Mil. Karelian Diamond Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £-0.27 Mil. Karelian Diamond Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was -21.53%.


Karelian Diamond Resources  (LSE:KDR) 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) %.

Karelian Diamond Resources's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Nov. 2025 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=-0.274/1.272616
=-21.53 %

Karelian Diamond Resources's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was £1.27 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Karelian Diamond Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £-0.27 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.


Karelian Diamond Resources EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Karelian Diamond Resources EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Karelian Diamond Resources'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.

Karelian Diamond Resources EV-to-EBIT Chart

Karelian Diamond Resources Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -9.41 98.70 -10.26 -14.81 -4.77

Karelian Diamond Resources Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 -14.81 0.00 -4.77 0.00

LSE:KDR vs HL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Karelian Diamond Resources'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.


Karelian Diamond Resources EV-to-EBIT vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Karelian Diamond Resources's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Karelian Diamond Resources's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Karelian Diamond Resources EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Karelian Diamond Resources's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1.418/-0.274
=-5.18

Karelian Diamond Resources's current Enterprise Value is £1.42 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Karelian Diamond Resources's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £-0.27 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 -5.18 mean?
Karelian Diamond Resources (LSE:KDR) has a EV-to-EBIT of -5.18 as of Aug. 15, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Karelian Diamond Resources and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Karelian Diamond Resources ranks #999999 out of 669 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Karelian Diamond Resources' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Karelian Diamond Resources' current EV-to-EBIT is -5.18. Based on the distribution chart, Karelian Diamond Resources ranks #999999 out of 669 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Karelian Diamond Resources' EV-to-EBIT compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Karelian Diamond Resources ranks #999999 out of 669 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Karelian Diamond Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.46. 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 12.46, based on 669 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. 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 Karelian Diamond Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karelian Diamond Resources's current EV-to-EBIT is -5.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karelian Diamond Resources stock overvalued right now?
Karelian Diamond Resources (LSE:KDR) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -5.18. The current EV-to-EBIT is -5.18. 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 Karelian Diamond Resources (LSE:KDR), the current EV-to-EBIT is -5.18 as of Aug. 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.

Karelian Diamond Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges KJY1:Germany
Address Shannon Free Zone, Shannon Airport House, County Clare, Shannon, IRL, V14 E370
Karelian Diamond Resources PLC is engaged in the development and exploration of mineral resources in Finland and Northern Ireland. Its activities include advancing a mining permit application for a diamond deposit at Lahtojoki in Finland and conducting exploration programs in the Kuhmo region. It has also initiated exploration for nickel, copper, and platinum-group elements at the Colebrook project in Northern Ireland. The company's exploration activities include the identification and evaluation of diamond-bearing targets and ongoing drilling and excavation programs. Its diamond exploration projects include the areas adjacent to The Lahtojoki diamond Concession and in the Kuhmo area.