Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010) EV-to-EBIT: 8.97 (As of Sep. 22, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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SAU:3010 Arabian Cement Co Ltd SAU:3010
82 GF Score
Price ﷼20.59
GF Value ﷼31.62
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Arabian Cement Co EV-to-EBIT?

Arabian Cement Co SAU:3010 -0.39% 82 EV-to-EBIT is 8.97 as of Sep. 22, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 15.46. GuruFocus rates SAU:3010 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼31.62 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 317 Building Materials companies, Arabian Cement Co ranks better than 69.72% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Arabian Cement Co's Enterprise Value is ﷼2,197 Mil. Arabian Cement Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼245 Mil. Therefore, Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.97.

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

SAU:3010' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -443.77   Med: 15.46   Max: 63.57
Current: 9.01

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Arabian Cement Co was 63.57. The lowest was -443.77. And the median was 15.46.

SAU:3010's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
69.72% of 317 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 13.05 vs SAU:3010: 9.01

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Arabian Cement Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼2,447 Mil. Arabian Cement Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼245 Mil. Arabian Cement Co's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.01%.


Arabian Cement Co  (SAU:3010) 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) %.

Arabian Cement Co'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 )
=244.995/2447.232
=10.01 %

Arabian Cement Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼2,447 Mil.
Arabian Cement Co'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 ﷼245 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.


Arabian Cement Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Arabian Cement Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arabian Cement Co'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.

Arabian Cement Co EV-to-EBIT Chart

Arabian Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Arabian Cement Co 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 15.53 12.58 10.58 10.46 9.99

SAU:3010 vs CRH, MLM, VMC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Arabian Cement Co'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.


Arabian Cement Co EV-to-EBIT vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Arabian Cement Co EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=2197.232/244.995
=8.97

Arabian Cement Co's current Enterprise Value is ﷼2,197 Mil.
Arabian Cement Co'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 ﷼245 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 8.97 mean?
Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.97 as of Sep. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Arabian Cement Co and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 15.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #96 out of 317 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 30.3%.
Is Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Arabian Cement Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.97 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 15.46. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.05. Arabian Cement Co's value of 8.97 is 31.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #96 out of 317 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Arabian Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Cement Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to CRH and MLM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #96 out of 317 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Arabian Cement Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.05. Arabian Cement Co's value of 8.97 is 31.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.46 vs. the industry median of 13.05, Arabian Cement Co has consistently been below 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 Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Building Materials companies is 13.05, based on 317 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. Arabian Cement Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.97 is 31.3% below 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 Arabian Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arabian Cement Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.97, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 15.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼31.62, compared to a current price of ﷼20.59 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.97, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 15.46 and 31.3% below the Building Materials industry median of 13.05. Arabian Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.97 as of Sep. 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 Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Cement Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼20.59 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼31.62. GuruFocus considers Arabian Cement Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:3010:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 8.97 (42% below median its 10-year median of 15.46)
  • GF Value™: ﷼31.62 vs. price of ﷼20.59 (34.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.3% below the Building Materials median (#96 of 317)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:3010 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arabian Cement Co Business Description

Address 8605 King Abdulaziz Road, PO Box 275. Arabian Cement Company Building, Nahdha District, Jeddah, SAU, 23523-2113
Arabian Cement Co Ltd operates as a cement company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Gulf region. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in the production of cement, building materials, trading of clinker, cement, construction materials, and other related materials and derivatives. The company's geographical segments include Inside KSA and the Outside Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It derives a majority of its revenue from Inside KSA.
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