TX (Ternium) EV-to-EBIT: 13.85 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 121% Above Median

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TX Ternium SA TX
83 GF Score
Price $47.38
GF Value $36.90
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 12 Warning Signs
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What is Ternium EV-to-EBIT?

Ternium TX +0.51% 83 EV-to-EBIT is 13.85 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 121% above its 10-year median of 6.26. GuruFocus rates TX with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $36.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 492 Steel companies, Ternium ranks worse than 54.67% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Ternium's Enterprise Value is $13,479 Mil. Ternium's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $973 Mil. Therefore, Ternium's EV-to-EBIT for today is 13.85.

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

TX' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 6.26   Max: 21.89
Current: 13.85

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Ternium was 21.89. The lowest was 1.20. And the median was 6.26.

TX's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
54.67% of 492 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 13.135 vs TX: 13.85

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Ternium's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $12,059 Mil. Ternium's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $973 Mil. Ternium's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.07%.


Ternium  (NYSE:TX) 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) %.

Ternium'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 )
=972.852/12059.3892
=8.07 %

Ternium's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $12,059 Mil.
Ternium's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $973 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.


Ternium EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Ternium EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ternium'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.

Ternium EV-to-EBIT Chart

Ternium Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.63 2.09 7.81 9.16 12.96

Ternium Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 16.72 8.28 9.61 12.96 12.40

TX vs CLF, WS, NWPX: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Ternium'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.


Ternium EV-to-EBIT vs Steel Industry

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

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


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Ternium EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=13478.682/972.852
=13.85

Ternium's current Enterprise Value is $13,479 Mil.
Ternium's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $973 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 13.85 mean?
Ternium (TX) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.85 as of Jul. 24, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Ternium and its competitors. This is 121% above median its historical median of 6.26. Over the past decade, Ternium's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.20 to 21.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Ternium ranks #269 out of 492 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 54.7%.
Is Ternium's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Ternium's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.85 is 121% above median its 10-year median of 6.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.20 to a high of 21.89. The Steel industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14. Ternium's value of 13.85 is 5.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ternium ranks #269 out of 492 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ternium has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ternium's EV-to-EBIT compare to CLF and WS?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Ternium ranks #269 out of 492 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Ternium in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14. Ternium's value of 13.85 is 5.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Ternium's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 1.20 to 21.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.26 vs. the industry median of 13.14, Ternium 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 13.14, based on 492 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. Ternium's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.85 is 5.4% 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 Ternium and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ternium's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.85, which is 121% above median its own 10-year median of 6.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ternium stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ternium (TX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.90, compared to a current price of $47.38 — trading 28.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.85, which is 121% above median its 10-year median of 6.26 and 5.4% above the Steel industry median of 13.14. Ternium's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 12 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 Ternium (TX), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.85 as of Jul. 24, 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 Ternium (TX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ternium stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $47.38 is trading 28.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $36.90. GuruFocus considers Ternium to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TX:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 13.85 (121% above median its 10-year median of 6.26)
  • GF Value™: $36.90 vs. price of $47.38 (28.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 12 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.4% above the Steel median (#269 of 492)

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


Ternium Business Description

Address 26 Boulevard Royal, 4th Floor, Luxembourg, LUX, 2449
Ternium SA is a flat steel producer operating in Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, the southern United States, and Central America. It produces finished and semi-finished steel products and iron ore, which are sold either directly to steel manufacturers and steel processors or end-users. The company operates in two segments: Steel and Mining. In its Steel segment, the company produces slabs, billets & round bars, hot-rolled coils & sheets, bars & stirrups, wire rods, steel pipes, and other products. The Mining segment sells iron ore as concentrates (fines) and pellets. The vast majority of its revenue comes from the Steel segment and geographically from Mexico.
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