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K&SASX:KSC -1.99%71 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 63% above its 10-year median of 4.63. GuruFocus rates ASX:KSC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of A$2.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 903 Transportation companies, K&S ranks better than 56.92% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, K&S's enterprise value is A$628.5 Mil.
K&S's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$83.1 Mil. Therefore, K&S's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.56.
The historical rank and industry rank for K&S's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:KSC'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.5 Med: 4.63 Max: 7.69
Current: 7.56
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of K&S was 7.69. The lowest was -4.50. And the median was 4.63.
ASX:KSC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 56.92% of 903
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 8.61
vs ASX:KSC: 7.56
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-07-15), K&S's stock price is A$2.95.
K&S's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.181. Therefore, K&S's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 16.30.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
K&S (ASX:KSC) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
K&S's share price for today is A$2.95.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. K&S's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.181.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for K&S's EV-to-EBITDA 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.
ASX:KSC vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, K&S's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.
K&S EV-to-EBITDA vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, K&S's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where K&S's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
K&S's current Enterprise Value is A$628.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. K&S's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$83.1 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.
K&S (ASX:KSC) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.56 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on K&S. This is 63% above median its historical median of 4.63. According to the industry distribution chart, K&S ranks #389 out of 903 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 43.1%.
Is K&S's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
K&S's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.56 is 63% above median its 10-year median of 4.63. The Transportation industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61. K&S's value of 7.56 is 12.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K&S ranks #389 out of 903 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, K&S has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K&S's EV-to-EBITDA compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, K&S ranks #389 out of 903 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts K&S in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61. K&S's value of 7.56 is 12.2% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.63 vs. the industry median of 8.61, K&S 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-EBITDA for a Transportation company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Transportation companies is 8.61, based on 903 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. K&S's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.56 is 12.2% 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on K&S. For the Transportation industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K&S's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56, which is 63% above median its own 10-year median of 4.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K&S stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K&S (ASX:KSC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.98, compared to a current price of A$2.95 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56, which is 63% above median its 10-year median of 4.63 and 12.2% below the Transportation industry median of 8.61. K&S's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For K&S (ASX:KSC), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56 as of Jul. 15, 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 K&S (ASX:KSC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K&S stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$2.95 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.98.
GuruFocus considers K&S to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:KSC:
EV-to-EBITDA: 7.56 (63% above median its 10-year median of 4.63)
GF Value™: A$2.98 vs. price of A$2.95 (1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.2% below the Transportation median (#389 of 903)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:KSC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
K&S Corp Ltd is a transportation and logistics company. It provides transport and logistics, warehousing, and fuel distribution. The company's operating segments include Australian Transport, Fuels, and New Zealand Transport. It generates maximum revenue from the Australian Transport segment.
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