Kloeckner SE (LTS:0KVR) EV-to-EBIT: 23.81 (As of Aug. 05, 2026) — 357% Above Median

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LTS:0KVR Kloeckner & Co SE LTS:0KVR
57 GF Score
Price €12.33
GF Value €5.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Kloeckner SE EV-to-EBIT?

Kloeckner SE LTS:0KVR +0.08% 57 EV-to-EBIT is 23.81 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 357% above its 10-year median of 5.21. GuruFocus rates LTS:0KVR with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 489 Steel companies, Kloeckner SE ranks worse than 73.01% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kloeckner SE's Enterprise Value is €1,348 Mil. Kloeckner SE's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €57 Mil. Therefore, Kloeckner SE's EV-to-EBIT for today is 23.81.

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

LTS:0KVR' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -121.25   Med: 5.21   Max: 2064.99
Current: 23.8

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kloeckner SE was 2064.99. The lowest was -121.25. And the median was 5.21.

LTS:0KVR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
73.01% of 489 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 13.17 vs LTS:0KVR: 23.80

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kloeckner SE's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,334 Mil. Kloeckner SE's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €57 Mil. Kloeckner SE's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.24%.


Kloeckner SE  (LTS:0KVR) 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) %.

Kloeckner SE'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 )
=56.617/1334.045
=4.24 %

Kloeckner SE's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,334 Mil.
Kloeckner SE'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 €57 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.


Kloeckner SE EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kloeckner SE EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kloeckner SE'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.

Kloeckner SE EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kloeckner SE Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Kloeckner SE Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -18.15 -100.67 43.90 41.78 23.60

LTS:0KVR vs NUE, STLD, RS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Kloeckner SE'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.


Kloeckner SE EV-to-EBIT vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kloeckner SE's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kloeckner SE's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Kloeckner SE EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Kloeckner SE's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1348.013/56.617
=23.81

Kloeckner SE's current Enterprise Value is €1,348 Mil.
Kloeckner SE'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 €57 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 23.81 mean?
Kloeckner SE (LTS:0KVR) has a EV-to-EBIT of 23.81 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kloeckner SE and its competitors. This is 357% above median its historical median of 5.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Kloeckner SE ranks #357 out of 489 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 73%.
Is Kloeckner SE's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kloeckner SE's current EV-to-EBIT of 23.81 is 357% above median its 10-year median of 5.21. The Steel industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.17. Kloeckner SE's value of 23.81 is 80.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kloeckner SE ranks #357 out of 489 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kloeckner SE has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kloeckner SE's EV-to-EBIT compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kloeckner SE ranks #357 out of 489 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Kloeckner SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.17. Kloeckner SE's value of 23.81 is 80.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.21 vs. the industry median of 13.17, Kloeckner SE 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Steel companies is 13.17, based on 489 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. Kloeckner SE's current EV-to-EBIT of 23.81 is 80.8% 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 Kloeckner SE and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kloeckner SE's current EV-to-EBIT is 23.81, which is 357% above median its own 10-year median of 5.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kloeckner SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kloeckner SE (LTS:0KVR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.99, compared to a current price of €12.33 — trading 105.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 23.81, which is 357% above median its 10-year median of 5.21 and 80.8% above the Steel industry median of 13.17. Kloeckner SE's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Kloeckner SE (LTS:0KVR), the current EV-to-EBIT is 23.81 as of Aug. 05, 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 Kloeckner SE (LTS:0KVR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kloeckner SE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €12.33 is trading 105.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.99. GuruFocus considers Kloeckner SE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0KVR:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 23.81 (357% above median its 10-year median of 5.21)
  • GF Value™: €5.99 vs. price of €12.33 (105.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 80.8% above the Steel median (#357 of 489)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0KVR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kloeckner SE Business Description

Other Exchanges KLKNF:USAKCOd:UKKCO:Germany
Address Peter-Muller-Street 24, Dusseldorf, DEU, D-40468
Kloeckner & Co SE is a German-based steel and metal distributor, as well as an operator of steel service centers. It acts as a connecting link between steel producers and consumers. It provides customers with an optimized, end-to-end solution from procurement through logistics to prefabrication, including individual delivery and 24-hour service. It caters to industries like construction, consumer goods, metal transforming, transportation, machinery manufacturing, mechanical engineering, and others. The company has three operating segments: Kloeckner Metals Americas, and Kloeckner Metals Europe.
57GF Score

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