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Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) 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.
Steel Authority Of India's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹716,605 Mil.
Steel Authority Of India'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 ₹77,810 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.
Steel Authority Of India EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Steel Authority Of India EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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 Steel subindustry, Steel Authority Of India'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.
Steel Authority Of India EV-to-EBIT vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Steel Authority Of India's current Enterprise Value is ₹1,032,631 Mil.
Steel Authority Of India'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 ₹77,810 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.
Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.27 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Steel Authority Of India and its competitors. This is 54% above median its historical median of 8.59. Over the past decade, Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.95 to 20.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Steel Authority Of India ranks #244 out of 489 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Steel Authority Of India's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.27 is 54% above median its 10-year median of 8.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.95 to a high of 20.61. The Steel industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.17. Steel Authority Of India's value of 13.27 is 0.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steel Authority Of India ranks #244 out of 489 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Steel Authority Of India has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBIT compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Steel Authority Of India ranks #244 out of 489 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Steel Authority Of India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.17. Steel Authority Of India's value of 13.27 is 0.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Steel Authority Of India's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.95 to 20.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.59 vs. the industry median of 13.17, Steel Authority Of India 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Steel companies is 13.17, based on 489 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. Steel Authority Of India's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.27 is 0.8% 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 Steel Authority Of India and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steel Authority Of India's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.27, which is 54% above median its own 10-year median of 8.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steel Authority Of India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹141.47, compared to a current price of ₹176.74 — trading 24.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.27, which is 54% above median its 10-year median of 8.59 and 0.8% above the Steel industry median of 13.17. Steel Authority Of India's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.27 as of Aug. 07, 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 Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Authority Of India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹176.74 is trading 24.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹141.47.
GuruFocus considers Steel Authority Of India to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SAIL:
EV-to-EBIT: 13.27 (54% above median its 10-year median of 8.59)
GF Value™: ₹141.47 vs. price of ₹176.74 (24.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.8% above the Steel median (#244 of 489)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SAIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd is a steelmaker. The company produces flat steel products (including plates, sheets, coils, and galvanized plain), long steel products (rails, structural, wire rods, and merchant products), electric-resistance-welded pipes, and silicon steel sheets. Flat and long products account for the majority of the company's sales. The company runs five integrated steel plants and three alloy steel plants. The segments of the company include BSP, DSP, RSP, BSL, ISP, ASP, SSP, VISL and Others. It generates maximum of its revenue from the Indian domestic market.
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