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West China CementWCHNF 75 EV-to-EBIT is 10.75 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 6.76. GuruFocus rates WCHNF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.28. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 321 Building Materials companies, West China Cement ranks better than 60.75% on this metric.
West China Cement (OTCPK:WCHNF) 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.
West China Cement's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $3,695 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. West China Cement's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $281 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.
West China Cement EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
West China Cement EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for West China Cement'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.
For the Building Materials subindustry, West China Cement'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.
West China Cement EV-to-EBIT vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, West China Cement's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where West China Cement's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
West China Cement's current Enterprise Value is $3,020 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. West China Cement's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $281 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.
West China Cement (WCHNF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.75 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on West China Cement and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 6.76. According to the industry distribution chart, West China Cement ranks #126 out of 321 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 39.3%.
Is West China Cement's EV-to-EBIT too high?
West China Cement's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.75 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 6.76. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.30. West China Cement's value of 10.75 is 19.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, West China Cement ranks #126 out of 321 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, West China Cement has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West China Cement's EV-to-EBIT compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, West China Cement ranks #126 out of 321 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts West China Cement in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.30. West China Cement's value of 10.75 is 19.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.76 vs. the industry median of 13.30, West China Cement 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 13.30, based on 321 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. West China Cement's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.75 is 19.2% 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 West China Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West China Cement's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.75, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 6.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West China Cement stock overvalued right now?
West China Cement (WCHNF) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 10.75. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.28, compared to a current price of $0.35 — trading 26.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.75, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 6.76 and 19.2% below the Building Materials industry median of 13.30. West China Cement's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 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 West China Cement (WCHNF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.75 as of Aug. 09, 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 West China Cement (WCHNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West China Cement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.35 is trading 26.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.28.
Key valuation signals for WCHNF:
EV-to-EBIT: 10.75 (59% above median its 10-year median of 6.76)
GF Value™: $0.28 vs. price of $0.35 (26.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 19.2% below the Building Materials median (#126 of 321)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WCHNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
West China Cement Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of cement and cement products in China. The primary use of West China's cement is in the construction of infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, railways, roads, and residential buildings. It operates in two business segments: The PRC market and Overseas markets. The PRC markets generated the key revenue.
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