Paul Merchants (NSE:PML) EV-to-EBIT: -5.37 (As of Aug. 21, 2026)

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NSE:PML Paul Merchants Ltd NSE:PML
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What is Paul Merchants EV-to-EBIT?

Paul Merchants NSE:PML -0.33% 50 EV-to-EBIT is -5.37 as of Aug. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:PML with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹356.93 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 497 Capital Markets companies, Paul Merchants ranks better than 96.38% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Paul Merchants's Enterprise Value is ₹-1,855 Mil. Paul Merchants's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹346 Mil. Therefore, Paul Merchants's EV-to-EBIT for today is -5.37.

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

NSE:PML' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.83   Med: 3.61   Max: 102.02
Current: -9.37

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Paul Merchants was 102.02. The lowest was -26.83. And the median was 3.61.

NSE:PML's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
96.38% of 497 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 9.69 vs NSE:PML: -9.37

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Paul Merchants's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹0 Mil. Paul Merchants's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹346 Mil. Paul Merchants's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was %.


Paul Merchants  (NSE:PML) 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) %.

Paul Merchants'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 )
=345.572/0
= %

Paul Merchants's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹0 Mil.
Paul Merchants'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 ₹346 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.


Paul Merchants EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Paul Merchants EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Paul Merchants'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.

Paul Merchants EV-to-EBIT Chart

Paul Merchants Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
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Paul Merchants Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 -23.55 95.48 19.19 -10.84 0.00

NSE:PML vs : EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Paul Merchants'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.


Paul Merchants EV-to-EBIT vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Paul Merchants's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Paul Merchants EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Paul Merchants's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=-1854.972/345.572
=-5.37

Paul Merchants's current Enterprise Value is ₹-1,855 Mil.
Paul Merchants'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 ₹346 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 -5.37 mean?
Paul Merchants (NSE:PML) has a EV-to-EBIT of -5.37 as of Aug. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Paul Merchants and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Paul Merchants ranks #18 out of 497 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 3.6%.
Is Paul Merchants' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Paul Merchants' current EV-to-EBIT is -5.37. Based on the distribution chart, Paul Merchants ranks #18 out of 497 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Paul Merchants has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paul Merchants' EV-to-EBIT compare to ?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Paul Merchants ranks #18 out of 497 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Paul Merchants in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 9.69. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Capital Markets companies is 9.69, based on 497 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. 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 Paul Merchants and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 9.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paul Merchants's current EV-to-EBIT is -5.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paul Merchants stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paul Merchants (NSE:PML) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹356.93, compared to a current price of ₹490.50 — trading 37.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -5.37. Paul Merchants' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 4 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 Paul Merchants (NSE:PML), the current EV-to-EBIT is -5.37 as of Aug. 21, 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 Paul Merchants (NSE:PML) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paul Merchants stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹490.50 is trading 37.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹356.93. GuruFocus considers Paul Merchants to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:PML:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -5.37
  • GF Value™: ₹356.93 vs. price of ₹490.50 (37.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Paul Merchants Business Description

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Other Exchanges 539113:India
Address Sector - 22A, PML House, SCO 829-830, Chandigarh, IND, 160022
Paul Merchants Ltd offers financial services. The company provides foreign exchange, business payment solutions, tours and travels, ticketing, wealth management services, and gold loans. The company's business segments include Forex, Travels, and Others. The company derives key revenue from the Forex segment.
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