JK Cement (NSE:JKCEMENT) EV-to-EBIT: 24.45 (As of Sep. 03, 2026) — 22% Above Median

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NSE:JKCEMENT JK Cement Ltd NSE:JKCEMENT
90 GF Score
Price ₹4,979.50
GF Value ₹5,994.13
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is JK Cement EV-to-EBIT?

JK Cement NSE:JKCEMENT -1.95% 90 EV-to-EBIT is 24.45 as of Sep. 03, 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 20.01. GuruFocus rates NSE:JKCEMENT with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹5,994.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 318 Building Materials companies, JK Cement ranks worse than 78.62% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, JK Cement's Enterprise Value is ₹437,871 Mil. JK Cement's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹17,907 Mil. Therefore, JK Cement's EV-to-EBIT for today is 24.45.

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

NSE:JKCEMENT' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.42   Med: 20.01   Max: 47.61
Current: 24.45

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of JK Cement was 47.61. The lowest was 7.42. And the median was 20.01.

NSE:JKCEMENT's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
78.62% of 318 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 13.24 vs NSE:JKCEMENT: 24.45

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. JK Cement's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹420,686 Mil. JK Cement's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹17,907 Mil. JK Cement's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 4.26%.


JK Cement  (NSE:JKCEMENT) 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) %.

JK Cement'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 )
=17906.8/420685.626
=4.26 %

JK Cement's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹420,686 Mil.
JK Cement'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 ₹17,907 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.


JK Cement EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


JK Cement EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JK Cement'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.

JK Cement EV-to-EBIT Chart

JK Cement Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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JK Cement Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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NSE:JKCEMENT vs CRH, MLM, VMC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, JK Cement'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.


JK Cement EV-to-EBIT vs Building Materials Industry

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

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


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JK Cement EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=437871.056/17906.8
=24.45

JK Cement's current Enterprise Value is ₹437,871 Mil.
JK Cement'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 ₹17,907 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 24.45 mean?
JK Cement (NSE:JKCEMENT) has a EV-to-EBIT of 24.45 as of Sep. 03, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on JK Cement and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 20.01. Over the past decade, JK Cement's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.42 to 47.61. According to the industry distribution chart, JK Cement ranks #250 out of 318 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 78.6%.
Is JK Cement's EV-to-EBIT too high?
JK Cement's current EV-to-EBIT of 24.45 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 20.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.42 to a high of 47.61. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.24. JK Cement's value of 24.45 is 84.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JK Cement ranks #250 out of 318 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, JK Cement has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JK Cement's EV-to-EBIT compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, JK Cement ranks #250 out of 318 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places JK Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.24. JK Cement's value of 24.45 is 84.7% above this benchmark. Historically, JK Cement's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.42 to 47.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.01 vs. the industry median of 13.24, JK Cement 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 13.24, based on 318 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. JK Cement's current EV-to-EBIT of 24.45 is 84.7% 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 JK Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JK Cement's current EV-to-EBIT is 24.45, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 20.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JK Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JK Cement (NSE:JKCEMENT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹5,994.13, compared to a current price of ₹4,979.50 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 24.45, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 20.01 and 84.7% above the Building Materials industry median of 13.24. JK Cement's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 2 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 JK Cement (NSE:JKCEMENT), the current EV-to-EBIT is 24.45 as of Sep. 03, 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 JK Cement (NSE:JKCEMENT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JK Cement stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹4,979.50 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹5,994.13. GuruFocus considers JK Cement to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:JKCEMENT:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 24.45 (22% above median its 10-year median of 20.01)
  • GF Value™: ₹5,994.13 vs. price of ₹4,979.50 (16.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.7% above the Building Materials median (#250 of 318)

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


JK Cement Business Description

Other Exchanges 532644:India
Address 29/1, Dwarikadheesh Road, Kamla Tower, Kanpur, UP, IND, 208 001
JK Cement Ltd is a building materials holding company. The company manufactures cement and cement-related products that mainly consist of grey and white cement. JK Cement's grey cement includes both Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC) and Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC). The white cement offerings include JK White Cement, as well as cement-based JK Wall Putty, JK Waterproof, and JK Primaxx. JK Cement's wall putty is used as a plaster for walls and ceilings, while JK Waterproof is a water-repellent powder. It has one reportable segment for the company which is "Cement". The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in India.
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