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World KinectWKC +5.16%70 EV-to-EBIT is -51.23 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates WKC with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 690 Oil & Gas companies, World Kinect ranks worse than 144927.39% on this metric.
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.
World Kinect's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,311 Mil.
World Kinect'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 $-50 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.
World Kinect EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
World Kinect EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for World Kinect'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 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, World Kinect'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.
World Kinect EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, World Kinect's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where World Kinect's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
World Kinect's current Enterprise Value is $2,577 Mil.
World Kinect'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 $-50 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.
World Kinect (WKC) has a EV-to-EBIT of -51.23 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on World Kinect and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, World Kinect ranks #999999 out of 690 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is World Kinect's EV-to-EBIT too high?
World Kinect's current EV-to-EBIT is -51.23. Based on the distribution chart, World Kinect ranks #999999 out of 690 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, World Kinect has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does World Kinect's EV-to-EBIT compare to APC and CAPL?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, World Kinect ranks #999999 out of 690 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places World Kinect in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.88. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Oil & Gas companies is 11.88, based on 690 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. 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 World Kinect and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. World Kinect's current EV-to-EBIT is -51.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is World Kinect stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Kinect (WKC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.84, compared to a current price of $38.14 — trading 32.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -51.23. World Kinect's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 9 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 World Kinect (WKC), the current EV-to-EBIT is -51.23 as of Jul. 26, 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 World Kinect (WKC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Kinect stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $38.14 is trading 32.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.84.
GuruFocus considers World Kinect to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WKC:
EV-to-EBIT: -51.23
GF Value™: $28.84 vs. price of $38.14 (32.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WKC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
World Kinect Corp is an energy management company involved in providing supply fulfillment, energy procurement advisory services, and transaction and payment management solutions to commercial and industrial customers. It sells and delivers liquid fuels, natural gas, electricity, renewable energy, and other sustainability solutions. The company operates in three reportable segments consisting of aviation, land, and marine. It earns the majority of its revenue from the Aviation segment.
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