Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL) EV-to-EBIT: 11.84 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — Near Median

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NSE:KSCL Kaveri Seed Co Ltd NSE:KSCL
90 GF Score
Price ₹835.50
GF Value ₹1,134.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Kaveri Seed Co EV-to-EBIT?

Kaveri Seed Co NSE:KSCL +0.81% 90 EV-to-EBIT is 11.84 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 12.27. GuruFocus rates NSE:KSCL with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,134.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 205 Agriculture companies, Kaveri Seed Co ranks better than 50.24% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Kaveri Seed Co's Enterprise Value is ₹36,252 Mil. Kaveri Seed Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,061 Mil. Therefore, Kaveri Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 11.84.

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

NSE:KSCL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.22   Med: 12.27   Max: 24.9
Current: 11.85

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Kaveri Seed Co was 24.90. The lowest was 5.22. And the median was 12.27.

NSE:KSCL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
50.24% of 205 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 11.91 vs NSE:KSCL: 11.85

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Kaveri Seed Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹35,590 Mil. Kaveri Seed Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,061 Mil. Kaveri Seed Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.60%.


Kaveri Seed Co  (NSE:KSCL) 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) %.

Kaveri Seed Co'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 )
=3061.126/35590.2198
=8.60 %

Kaveri Seed Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹35,590 Mil.
Kaveri Seed Co'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 ₹3,061 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.


Kaveri Seed Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Kaveri Seed Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaveri Seed Co'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.

Kaveri Seed Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Kaveri Seed Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Kaveri Seed Co 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 19.62 17.99 15.64 15.96 11.58

NSE:KSCL vs CTVA, CF, MOS: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Kaveri Seed Co'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.


Kaveri Seed Co EV-to-EBIT vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Kaveri Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kaveri Seed Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Kaveri Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=36252.256/3061.126
=11.84

Kaveri Seed Co's current Enterprise Value is ₹36,252 Mil.
Kaveri Seed Co'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 ₹3,061 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 11.84 mean?
Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 11.84 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Kaveri Seed Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.27. Over the past decade, Kaveri Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.22 to 24.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Kaveri Seed Co ranks #102 out of 205 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 49.8%.
Is Kaveri Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Kaveri Seed Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.84 is near median its 10-year median of 12.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.22 to a high of 24.90. The Agriculture industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.91. Kaveri Seed Co's value of 11.84 is 0.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kaveri Seed Co ranks #102 out of 205 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kaveri Seed Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaveri Seed Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Kaveri Seed Co ranks #102 out of 205 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Kaveri Seed Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.91. Kaveri Seed Co's value of 11.84 is 0.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Kaveri Seed Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 5.22 to 24.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.27 vs. the industry median of 11.91, Kaveri Seed Co 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 an Agriculture company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Agriculture companies is 11.91, based on 205 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. Kaveri Seed Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 11.84 is 0.6% 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 Kaveri Seed Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kaveri Seed Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 11.84, 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 Kaveri Seed Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,134.68, compared to a current price of ₹835.50 — trading 26.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 11.84, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.27 and 0.6% below the Agriculture industry median of 11.91. Kaveri Seed Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 11.84 as of Jul. 25, 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 Kaveri Seed Co (NSE:KSCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaveri Seed Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹835.50 is trading 26.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,134.68. GuruFocus considers Kaveri Seed Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KSCL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 11.84 (near median its 10-year median of 12.27)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,134.68 vs. price of ₹835.50 (26.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.6% below the Agriculture median (#102 of 205)

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


Kaveri Seed Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 532899:India
Address S.D. Road, 513-B, 5th Floor, Minerva Complex, Secunderabad, TG, IND, 500003
Kaveri Seed Co Ltd is an Indian seed company. It is engaged in the production and distribution of high-quality hybrid seeds. The company's operating segment includes Seeds; Micronutrients and Vegetables. It generates maximum revenue from the Seeds segment. The company's field crop products include corn, paddy, cotton, sunflower, mustard, sorghum, pulses, bajra, and wheat whereas vegetable products include tomatoes, okra, chilies, watermelon, gourds, and brinjal. The company operates in a single principal geographical area which is India.
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