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Evonik Industries AGXSWX:EVK +0.80%16 EV-to-EBIT is 20.19 as of Jul. 20, 2026, which is 91% above its 10-year median of 10.55. GuruFocus rates XSWX:EVK with a GF Score™ of 16/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF14.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,237 Chemicals companies, Evonik Industries AG ranks worse than 56.43% on this metric.
Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) 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.
Evonik Industries AG's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF6,318 Mil.
Evonik Industries AG'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 CHF512 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.
Evonik Industries AG EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Evonik Industries AG EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Evonik Industries AG'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Evonik Industries AG'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.
Evonik Industries AG EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Evonik Industries AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF10,335 Mil.
Evonik Industries AG'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 CHF512 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.
Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) has a EV-to-EBIT of 20.19 as of Jul. 20, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Evonik Industries AG and its competitors. This is 91% above median its historical median of 10.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #698 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 20.19 is 91% above median its 10-year median of 10.55. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.36. Evonik Industries AG's value of 20.19 is 16.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #698 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Evonik Industries AG has a GF Score™ of 16/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Evonik Industries AG's EV-to-EBIT compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Evonik Industries AG ranks #698 out of 1237 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Evonik Industries AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.36. Evonik Industries AG's value of 20.19 is 16.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.55 vs. the industry median of 17.36, Evonik Industries AG 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 17.36, based on 1,237 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. Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-EBIT of 20.19 is 16.3% 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 Evonik Industries AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evonik Industries AG's current EV-to-EBIT is 20.19, which is 91% above median its own 10-year median of 10.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Evonik Industries AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF14.46, compared to a current price of CHF15.20 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 20.19, which is 91% above median its 10-year median of 10.55 and 16.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 17.36. Evonik Industries AG's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK), the current EV-to-EBIT is 20.19 as of Jul. 20, 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 Evonik Industries AG (XSWX:EVK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evonik Industries AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF15.20 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF14.46.
GuruFocus considers Evonik Industries AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:EVK:
EV-to-EBIT: 20.19 (91% above median its 10-year median of 10.55)
GF Value™: CHF14.46 vs. price of CHF15.20 (5.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.3% above the Chemicals median (#698 of 1237)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:EVK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Evonik Industries AG is a chemicals company that develops and manufactures specialty chemicals and solutions for a wide range of industries. Its products include high-performance polymers, hydrogen peroxide, silicas, additives for coatings and adhesives, and amino acids for animal nutrition. It operates through three segments: Advanced Technologies, which focuses on technology-driven businesses such as high-performance polymers, silicas, and hydrogen peroxide; Custom Solutions, which develops additives, catalysts, and ingredients for personal care and pharmaceutical applications; and Infrastructure, which provides site-related infrastructure services and includes the Oxeno C4 chemicals business. It generates sales across Europe, Middle East & Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific.
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