Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Arif HabibKAR:AHCL -3.08%60 EV-to-EBITDA is 3.70 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 3.64. GuruFocus rates KAR:AHCL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨6.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 359 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Arif Habib ranks better than 89.97% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Arif Habib's enterprise value is ₨66,372 Mil.
Arif Habib's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨17,934 Mil. Therefore, Arif Habib's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 3.70.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arif Habib's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:AHCL'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.37 Med: 3.64 Max: 13.28
Current: 3.69
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Arif Habib was 13.28. The lowest was 1.37. And the median was 3.64.
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.
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.
Arif Habib's share price for today is ₨15.73.
Arif Habib's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 ₨2.880.
* 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 Arif Habib'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.
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Arif Habib'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.
Arif Habib EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Arif Habib's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arif Habib's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Arif Habib's current Enterprise Value is ₨66,372 Mil.
Arif Habib's EBITDA 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 ₨17,934 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.
Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 3.70 as of Aug. 05, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Arif Habib. This is near median its historical median of 3.64. Over the past decade, Arif Habib's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.37 to 13.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Arif Habib ranks #36 out of 359 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Arif Habib's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Arif Habib's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.70 is near median its 10-year median of 3.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.37 to a high of 13.28. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.61. Arif Habib's value of 3.70 is 68.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arif Habib ranks #36 out of 359 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arif Habib has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arif Habib's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Arif Habib ranks #36 out of 359 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Arif Habib in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.61. Arif Habib's value of 3.70 is 68.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Arif Habib's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.37 to 13.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.64 vs. the industry median of 11.61, Arif Habib 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 11.61, based on 359 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. Arif Habib's current EV-to-EBITDA of 3.70 is 68.1% 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 Arif Habib. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arif Habib's current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.70, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arif Habib stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨6.72, compared to a current price of ₨15.73 — trading 134.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.70, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.64 and 68.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 11.61. Arif Habib's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 4 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 Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 3.70 as of Aug. 05, 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 Arif Habib (KAR:AHCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arif Habib stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨15.73 is trading 134.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨6.72.
GuruFocus considers Arif Habib to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:AHCL:
EV-to-EBITDA: 3.70 (near median its 10-year median of 3.64)
GF Value™: ₨6.72 vs. price of ₨15.73 (134.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#36 of 359)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:AHCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arif Habib Corp Ltd generates and sells electricity in Pakistan. It is also engaged in providing equity and debt brokerage, as well as corporate finance services to institutional, corporate, high-net-worth, and retail clients. Its segments are Capital market operations; Brokerage; Energy Development, and Others. The firm generates the majority of revenue from the Energy segment. The Energy segment is engaged in energy development. The brokerage segment is engaged in brokerage, underwriting, corporate consultancy, research, and corporate finance services. Capital market operations segment is engaged in trading of equity securities and maintaining strategic and trading portfolios. Others include assets of RCPL.
60GF Score
Get the complete analysis for KAR:AHCL
EV-to-EBITDA is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
KAR:AHCL has been successfully added to your 
