DCW (NSE:DCW) EV-to-EBIT: 11.95 (As of Aug. 28, 2026) — 11% Above Median

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GF Value ₹68.64
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What is DCW EV-to-EBIT?

DCW NSE:DCW -1.77% 66 EV-to-EBIT is 11.95 as of Aug. 28, 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 10.81. GuruFocus rates NSE:DCW with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹68.64 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,274 Chemicals companies, DCW ranks better than 64.29% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, DCW's Enterprise Value is ₹14,250 Mil. DCW's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹1,192 Mil. Therefore, DCW's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.95.

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

NSE:DCW' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.83   Med: 10.81   Max: 46.07
Current: 11.95

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of DCW was 46.07. The lowest was 1.83. And the median was 10.81.

NSE:DCW's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
64.29% of 1274 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 16.94 vs NSE:DCW: 11.95

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. DCW's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹14,002 Mil. DCW's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹1,192 Mil. DCW's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 8.52%.


DCW  (NSE:DCW) 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) %.

DCW'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 )
=1192.389/14002.1532
=8.52 %

DCW's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹14,002 Mil.
DCW'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 ₹1,192 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.


DCW EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


DCW EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DCW'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.

DCW EV-to-EBIT Chart

DCW Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.03 4.12 19.95 21.47 8.61

DCW 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 20.25 15.28 13.28 8.61 11.74

NSE:DCW vs DOW: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, DCW'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.


DCW EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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DCW EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=14249.812/1192.389
=11.95

DCW's current Enterprise Value is ₹14,250 Mil.
DCW'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 ₹1,192 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 11.95 mean?
DCW (NSE:DCW) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.95 as of Aug. 28, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on DCW and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 10.81. Over the past decade, DCW's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.83 to 46.07. According to the industry distribution chart, DCW ranks #455 out of 1274 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 35.7%.
Is DCW's EV-to-EBIT too high?
DCW's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.95 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 10.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.83 to a high of 46.07. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94. DCW's value of 11.95 is 29.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DCW ranks #455 out of 1274 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, DCW has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DCW's EV-to-EBIT compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, DCW ranks #455 out of 1274 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts DCW in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94. DCW's value of 11.95 is 29.5% below this benchmark. Historically, DCW's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.83 to 46.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.81 vs. the industry median of 16.94, DCW 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 a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 16.94, based on 1,274 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. DCW's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.95 is 29.5% 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 DCW and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DCW's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.95, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 10.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DCW stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCW (NSE:DCW) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹68.64, compared to a current price of ₹45.95 — trading 33.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.95, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 10.81 and 29.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 16.94. DCW's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 DCW (NSE:DCW), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.95 as of Aug. 28, 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 DCW (NSE:DCW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DCW stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹45.95 is trading 33.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹68.64. GuruFocus considers DCW to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DCW:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.95 (11% above median its 10-year median of 10.81)
  • GF Value™: ₹68.64 vs. price of ₹45.95 (33.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.5% below the Chemicals median (#455 of 1274)

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


DCW Business Description

Other Exchanges 500117:India
Address Nirmal Building, 3rd Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400021
DCW Ltd operates as an integrated chemical manufacturing company. Business activity of the firm functions through Heavy chemicals, Specialty chemicals, and other chemicals segments. The company derives maximum revenue from basic chemicals segment that includes caustic soda, soda ash, PVC, and Illuminate products.
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