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KEC InternationalNSE:KEC -1.99%77 EV-to-EBIT is 11.95 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 12.27. GuruFocus rates NSE:KEC with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹844.47 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,426 Construction companies, KEC International ranks worse than 53.3% on this metric.
KEC International (NSE:KEC) 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.
KEC International's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹138,823 Mil.
KEC International'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 ₹13,971 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.
KEC International EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
KEC International EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KEC International'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.
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, KEC International'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.
KEC International EV-to-EBIT vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, KEC International's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KEC International's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
KEC International's current Enterprise Value is ₹166,904 Mil.
KEC International'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 ₹13,971 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.
KEC International (NSE:KEC) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.95 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on KEC International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.27. Over the past decade, KEC International's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.24 to 29.98. According to the industry distribution chart, KEC International ranks #760 out of 1426 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 53.3%.
Is KEC International's EV-to-EBIT too high?
KEC International's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.95 is near median its 10-year median of 12.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.24 to a high of 29.98. The Construction industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.91. KEC International's value of 11.95 is 9.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KEC International ranks #760 out of 1426 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, KEC International has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KEC International's EV-to-EBIT compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, KEC International ranks #760 out of 1426 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places KEC International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 10.91. KEC International's value of 11.95 is 9.5% above this benchmark. Historically, KEC International's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 4.24 to 29.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.27 vs. the industry median of 10.91, KEC International 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 Construction company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Construction companies is 10.91, based on 1,426 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. KEC International's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.95 is 9.5% 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 KEC International and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 10.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KEC International's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.95, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KEC International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KEC International (NSE:KEC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹844.47, compared to a current price of ₹441.80 — trading 47.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.95, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.27 and 9.5% above the Construction industry median of 10.91. KEC International's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 KEC International (NSE:KEC), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.95 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 KEC International (NSE:KEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KEC International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹441.80 is trading 47.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹844.47.
GuruFocus considers KEC International to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:KEC:
EV-to-EBIT: 11.95 (near median its 10-year median of 12.27)
GF Value™: ₹844.47 vs. price of ₹441.80 (47.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 9.5% above the Construction median (#760 of 1426)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:KEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KEC International Ltd is an infrastructure engineering, procurement, and construction company. It has a presence in power transmission and distribution, cable manufacturing, railway construction, water resource management, and renewable energy sectors. The company's business segments include EPC and Others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the EPC segment. Geographically the company generates revenue from India, UAE, Brazil, Mexico & USA, and Others.
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