Five-Star Business Finance (NSE:FIVESTAR) EV-to-EBIT: 13.77 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 27% Below Median

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NSE:FIVESTAR Five-Star Business Finance Ltd NSE:FIVESTAR
91 GF Score
Price ₹554.40
GF Value ₹881.35
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Five-Star Business Finance EV-to-EBIT?

Five-Star Business Finance NSE:FIVESTAR +1.49% 91 EV-to-EBIT is 13.77 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 18.81. GuruFocus rates NSE:FIVESTAR with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹881.35 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 315 Credit Services companies, Five-Star Business Finance ranks better than 64.76% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Five-Star Business Finance's Enterprise Value is ₹224,411 Mil. Five-Star Business Finance's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹16,292 Mil. Therefore, Five-Star Business Finance's EV-to-EBIT for today is 13.77.

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

NSE:FIVESTAR' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.52   Med: 18.81   Max: 26.82
Current: 13.77

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Five-Star Business Finance was 26.82. The lowest was 6.52. And the median was 18.81.

NSE:FIVESTAR's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
64.76% of 315 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 22.55 vs NSE:FIVESTAR: 13.77

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Five-Star Business Finance's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹149,099 Mil. Five-Star Business Finance's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹16,292 Mil. Five-Star Business Finance's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.93%.


Five-Star Business Finance  (NSE:FIVESTAR) 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) %.

Five-Star Business Finance'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 )
=16291.927/149099.4588
=10.93 %

Five-Star Business Finance's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹149,099 Mil.
Five-Star Business Finance'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 ₹16,292 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.


Five-Star Business Finance EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Five-Star Business Finance EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Five-Star Business Finance'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.

Five-Star Business Finance EV-to-EBIT Chart

Five-Star Business Finance Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 20.64 22.36 18.00 10.70

Five-Star Business Finance Quarterly Data
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NSE:FIVESTAR vs V, MA, AXP: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Five-Star Business Finance'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.


Five-Star Business Finance EV-to-EBIT vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Five-Star Business Finance's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Five-Star Business Finance's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Five-Star Business Finance EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Five-Star Business Finance's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=224411.283/16291.927
=13.77

Five-Star Business Finance's current Enterprise Value is ₹224,411 Mil.
Five-Star Business Finance'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 ₹16,292 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 13.77 mean?
Five-Star Business Finance (NSE:FIVESTAR) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.77 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Five-Star Business Finance and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 18.81. Over the past decade, Five-Star Business Finance's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.52 to 26.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Five-Star Business Finance ranks #111 out of 315 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 35.2%.
Is Five-Star Business Finance's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Five-Star Business Finance's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.77 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 18.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.52 to a high of 26.82. The Credit Services industry median EV-to-EBIT is 22.55. Five-Star Business Finance's value of 13.77 is 38.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Five-Star Business Finance ranks #111 out of 315 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Five-Star Business Finance has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Five-Star Business Finance's EV-to-EBIT compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Five-Star Business Finance ranks #111 out of 315 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Five-Star Business Finance in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 22.55. Five-Star Business Finance's value of 13.77 is 38.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Five-Star Business Finance's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.52 to 26.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.81 vs. the industry median of 22.55, Five-Star Business Finance 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 Credit Services company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Credit Services companies is 22.55, based on 315 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. Five-Star Business Finance's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.77 is 38.9% 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 Five-Star Business Finance and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 22.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Five-Star Business Finance's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.77, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 18.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Five-Star Business Finance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Five-Star Business Finance (NSE:FIVESTAR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹881.35, compared to a current price of ₹554.40 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.77, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 18.81 and 38.9% below the Credit Services industry median of 22.55. Five-Star Business Finance's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 3 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 Five-Star Business Finance (NSE:FIVESTAR), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.77 as of Aug. 13, 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 Five-Star Business Finance (NSE:FIVESTAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Five-Star Business Finance stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹554.40 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹881.35. GuruFocus considers Five-Star Business Finance to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:FIVESTAR:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 13.77 (27% below median its 10-year median of 18.81)
  • GF Value™: ₹881.35 vs. price of ₹554.40 (37.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 38.9% below the Credit Services median (#111 of 315)

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


Five-Star Business Finance Business Description

Other Exchanges 543663:India
Address New No 27, Old No 4, Taylor's Road, Kilpauk, Chennai, TN, IND, 600010
Five-Star Business Finance Ltd provides secured loans to micro-entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals for business purposes, as well as for asset creation such as home renovation or improvement, or meeting expenses for economic events such as marriage, healthcare, and education.
91GF Score

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