Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) EV-to-EBIT: 36.58 (As of Aug. 22, 2026) — 48% Above Median

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NSE:VITAL Vital Chemtech Ltd NSE:VITAL
73 GF Score
Price ₹51.22
GF Value ₹82.97
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBIT?

Vital Chemtech NSE:VITAL -2.12% 73 EV-to-EBIT is 36.58 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 24.65. GuruFocus rates NSE:VITAL with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹82.97 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,264 Chemicals companies, Vital Chemtech ranks worse than 77.77% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Vital Chemtech's Enterprise Value is ₹1,842.6 Mil. Vital Chemtech's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹50.4 Mil. Therefore, Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBIT for today is 36.58.

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

NSE:VITAL' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.4   Med: 24.65   Max: 849.3
Current: 36.57

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Vital Chemtech was 849.30. The lowest was 10.40. And the median was 24.65.

NSE:VITAL's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
77.77% of 1264 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 16.985 vs NSE:VITAL: 36.57

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Vital Chemtech's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,621.1 Mil. Vital Chemtech's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹50.4 Mil. Vital Chemtech's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.11%.


Vital Chemtech  (NSE:VITAL) 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) %.

Vital Chemtech'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 )
=50.37/1621.1217
=3.11 %

Vital Chemtech's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,621.1 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Vital Chemtech's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹50.4 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.


Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vital Chemtech'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.

Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBIT Chart

Vital Chemtech Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 15.13 599.72 20.58 31.52

Vital Chemtech Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 599.72 0.00 20.58 0.00 31.52

NSE:VITAL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Vital Chemtech'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.


Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1842.609/50.37
=36.58

Vital Chemtech's current Enterprise Value is ₹1,842.6 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Vital Chemtech's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹50.4 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 36.58 mean?
Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 36.58 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Vital Chemtech and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 24.65. Over the past decade, Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 10.40 to 849.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #983 out of 1264 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 77.8%.
Is Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Vital Chemtech's current EV-to-EBIT of 36.58 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 24.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.40 to a high of 849.30. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.99. Vital Chemtech's value of 36.58 is 115.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #983 out of 1264 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Vital Chemtech has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #983 out of 1264 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Vital Chemtech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.99. Vital Chemtech's value of 36.58 is 115.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Vital Chemtech's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 10.40 to 849.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.65 vs. the industry median of 16.99, Vital Chemtech 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 16.99, based on 1,264 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. Vital Chemtech's current EV-to-EBIT of 36.58 is 115.4% 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 Vital Chemtech and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vital Chemtech's current EV-to-EBIT is 36.58, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 24.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vital Chemtech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹82.97, compared to a current price of ₹51.22 — trading 38.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 36.58, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 24.65 and 115.4% above the Chemicals industry median of 16.99. Vital Chemtech's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 10 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 Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 36.58 as of Aug. 22, 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 Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Chemtech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹51.22 is trading 38.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹82.97. GuruFocus considers Vital Chemtech to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:VITAL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 36.58 (48% above median its 10-year median of 24.65)
  • GF Value™: ₹82.97 vs. price of ₹51.22 (38.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 115.4% above the Chemicals median (#983 of 1264)

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


Vital Chemtech Business Description

Address S. G. Highway, Opposite Karnavati Club, B-406, Mondeal Heights, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380015
Vital Chemtech Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing, producing, refining, processing, formulating, mixing, enriching, mining, importing, exporting, acquiring, inventing, buying, selling, exchanging, distributing, and otherwise trading and dealing in all kinds of mixtures, formlations, intermediates, derivatives, compounds, phosphorous based chemicals, fine chemicals, heavy chemicals, valence, inorganic and organic chemicals, source materials, intermediates, ingredients, mixtures, derivatives and compounds. The company's Products include Phosphorus Derivatives, Industrial Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals & Intermediates, Organophosphates, Polymers & Dispersants, and Wellness Products.
73GF Score

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