PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL) EV-to-EBIT: 23.17 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 136% Above Median

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NSE:PCBL PCBL Chemical Ltd NSE:PCBL
89 GF Score
Price ₹322.15
GF Value ₹373.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is PCBL Chemical EV-to-EBIT?

PCBL Chemical NSE:PCBL -0.39% 89 EV-to-EBIT is 23.17 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 136% above its 10-year median of 9.83. GuruFocus rates NSE:PCBL with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹373.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,248 Chemicals companies, PCBL Chemical ranks worse than 60.58% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, PCBL Chemical's Enterprise Value is ₹173,334 Mil. PCBL Chemical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹7,480 Mil. Therefore, PCBL Chemical's EV-to-EBIT for today is 23.17.

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

NSE:PCBL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.56   Med: 9.83   Max: 31.87
Current: 23.17

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of PCBL Chemical was 31.87. The lowest was 2.56. And the median was 9.83.

NSE:PCBL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
60.58% of 1248 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 17.755 vs NSE:PCBL: 23.17

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. PCBL Chemical's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹126,361 Mil. PCBL Chemical's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹7,480 Mil. PCBL Chemical's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.92%.


PCBL Chemical  (NSE:PCBL) 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) %.

PCBL Chemical'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 )
=7480.2/126360.64245
=5.92 %

PCBL Chemical's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹126,361 Mil.
PCBL Chemical'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 ₹7,480 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.


PCBL Chemical EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


PCBL Chemical EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PCBL Chemical'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.

PCBL Chemical EV-to-EBIT Chart

PCBL Chemical Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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PCBL Chemical 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:PCBL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, PCBL Chemical'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.


PCBL Chemical EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, PCBL Chemical's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PCBL Chemical EV-to-EBIT Calculation

PCBL Chemical's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=173333.678/7480.2
=23.17

PCBL Chemical's current Enterprise Value is ₹173,334 Mil.
PCBL Chemical'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 ₹7,480 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 23.17 mean?
PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 23.17 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on PCBL Chemical and its competitors. This is 136% above median its historical median of 9.83. Over the past decade, PCBL Chemical's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.56 to 31.87. According to the industry distribution chart, PCBL Chemical ranks #756 out of 1248 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 60.6%.
Is PCBL Chemical's EV-to-EBIT too high?
PCBL Chemical's current EV-to-EBIT of 23.17 is 136% above median its 10-year median of 9.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.56 to a high of 31.87. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.76. PCBL Chemical's value of 23.17 is 30.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PCBL Chemical ranks #756 out of 1248 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PCBL Chemical has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PCBL Chemical's EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, PCBL Chemical ranks #756 out of 1248 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places PCBL Chemical in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.76. PCBL Chemical's value of 23.17 is 30.5% above this benchmark. Historically, PCBL Chemical's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 2.56 to 31.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.83 vs. the industry median of 17.76, PCBL Chemical 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 17.76, based on 1,248 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. PCBL Chemical's current EV-to-EBIT of 23.17 is 30.5% 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 PCBL Chemical and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PCBL Chemical's current EV-to-EBIT is 23.17, which is 136% above median its own 10-year median of 9.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PCBL Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹373.85, compared to a current price of ₹322.15 — trading 13.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 23.17, which is 136% above median its 10-year median of 9.83 and 30.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 17.76. PCBL Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 7 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 PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 23.17 as of Aug. 12, 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 PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PCBL Chemical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹322.15 is trading 13.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹373.85. GuruFocus considers PCBL Chemical to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:PCBL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 23.17 (136% above median its 10-year median of 9.83)
  • GF Value™: ₹373.85 vs. price of ₹322.15 (13.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.5% above the Chemicals median (#756 of 1248)

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


PCBL Chemical Business Description

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Address 2/4 Judges Court Road, RPSG House, 4th Floor, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 027
PCBL Chemical Ltd is mainly engaged in the manufacturing of carbon black. The business activities of the entity are functioned through the segments of Carbon Black, Specialty Chemicals, and Power. Carbon black is a reinforcing filler used in rubber compounds and enhances rubber properties. Specialty Chemicals are used as a pigment in plastics, inks, coatings, and many other applications.
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