National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) EV-to-EBIT: 13.99 (As of Aug. 09, 2026) — 39% Above Median

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NSE:NFL National Fertilizers Ltd NSE:NFL
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Price ₹71.91
GF Value ₹307.97
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is National Fertilizers EV-to-EBIT?

National Fertilizers NSE:NFL -0.81% 71 EV-to-EBIT is 13.99 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 10.05. GuruFocus rates NSE:NFL with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹307.97 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 206 Agriculture companies, National Fertilizers ranks worse than 59.22% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, National Fertilizers's Enterprise Value is ₹73,261 Mil. National Fertilizers's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹5,238 Mil. Therefore, National Fertilizers's EV-to-EBIT for today is 13.99.

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

NSE:NFL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -42.49   Med: 10.05   Max: 84.33
Current: 13.99

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of National Fertilizers was 84.33. The lowest was -42.49. And the median was 10.05.

NSE:NFL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
59.22% of 206 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 12.24 vs NSE:NFL: 13.99

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. National Fertilizers's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹69,685 Mil. National Fertilizers's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹5,238 Mil. National Fertilizers's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.52%.


National Fertilizers  (NSE:NFL) 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) %.

National Fertilizers'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 )
=5238.4/69684.79256
=7.52 %

National Fertilizers's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹69,685 Mil.
National Fertilizers'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 ₹5,238 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.


National Fertilizers EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


National Fertilizers EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for National Fertilizers'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.

National Fertilizers EV-to-EBIT Chart

National Fertilizers Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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National Fertilizers 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 13.54 13.65 28.52 9.79 13.31

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

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, National Fertilizers'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.


National Fertilizers EV-to-EBIT vs Agriculture Industry

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

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


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National Fertilizers EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=73261.135/5238.4
=13.99

National Fertilizers's current Enterprise Value is ₹73,261 Mil.
National Fertilizers'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 ₹5,238 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 13.99 mean?
National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.99 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on National Fertilizers and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 10.05. According to the industry distribution chart, National Fertilizers ranks #122 out of 206 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 59.2%.
Is National Fertilizers' EV-to-EBIT too high?
National Fertilizers' current EV-to-EBIT of 13.99 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 10.05. The Agriculture industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.24. National Fertilizers' value of 13.99 is 14.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Fertilizers ranks #122 out of 206 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, National Fertilizers has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Fertilizers' EV-to-EBIT compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, National Fertilizers ranks #122 out of 206 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places National Fertilizers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.24. National Fertilizers' value of 13.99 is 14.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.05 vs. the industry median of 12.24, National Fertilizers 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 an Agriculture company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Agriculture companies is 12.24, based on 206 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. National Fertilizers's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.99 is 14.3% 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 National Fertilizers and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Fertilizers's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.99, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 10.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Fertilizers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹307.97, compared to a current price of ₹71.91 — trading 76.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.99, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 10.05 and 14.3% above the Agriculture industry median of 12.24. National Fertilizers' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.99 as of Aug. 09, 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 National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Fertilizers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹71.91 is trading 76.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹307.97. GuruFocus considers National Fertilizers to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:NFL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 13.99 (39% above median its 10-year median of 10.05)
  • GF Value™: ₹307.97 vs. price of ₹71.91 (76.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.3% above the Agriculture median (#122 of 206)

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


National Fertilizers Business Description

Other Exchanges 523630:India
Address A-11, Sector-24, Gautam Budh Nagar, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
National Fertilizers Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing agro chemicals. Its product portfolio includes Neem Coated Urea, four strains of Bio-Fertilizers (solid & liquid), Bentonite Sulphur, and other allied Industrial products like Ammonia, Nitric Acid, Ammonium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrite and Sodium Nitrate. The brand name of the company is known in the market as KISAN. The company also provides agriculture extension services to educate farmers on fertilizers and the know-how on scientific methods of cultivation. Its operating segments include Manufactured Fertilizers which derive key revenue, Manufactured Chemicals, Traded Imported Fertilizers, and Others. Geographically, the company caters only to the Indian market.
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