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Archroma PakistanKAR:ARPL +2.41%70 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.49 as of Aug. 04, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 7.70. GuruFocus rates KAR:ARPL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨456.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,321 Chemicals companies, Archroma Pakistan ranks better than 81.6% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Archroma Pakistan's enterprise value is ₨17,966 Mil.
Archroma Pakistan's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₨3,271 Mil. Therefore, Archroma Pakistan's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.49.
The historical rank and industry rank for Archroma Pakistan's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:ARPL'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.39 Med: 7.7 Max: 19.79
Current: 5.49
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Archroma Pakistan was 19.79. The lowest was 4.39. And the median was 7.70.
KAR:ARPL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 81.6% of 1321
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.31
vs KAR:ARPL: 5.49
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.
Archroma Pakistan's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Archroma Pakistan's share price for today is ₨425.13.
Archroma Pakistan's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 ₨46.480.
* 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 Archroma Pakistan'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 Chemicals subindustry, Archroma Pakistan'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.
Archroma Pakistan EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Archroma Pakistan's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Archroma Pakistan's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Archroma Pakistan's current Enterprise Value is ₨17,966 Mil.
Archroma Pakistan's EBITDA 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 ₨3,271 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.
Archroma Pakistan (KAR:ARPL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.49 as of Aug. 04, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Archroma Pakistan. This is 29% below median its historical median of 7.70. Over the past decade, Archroma Pakistan's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.39 to 19.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Archroma Pakistan ranks #243 out of 1321 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 18.4%.
Is Archroma Pakistan's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Archroma Pakistan's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.49 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.39 to a high of 19.79. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.31. Archroma Pakistan's value of 5.49 is 58.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Archroma Pakistan ranks #243 out of 1321 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Archroma Pakistan has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Archroma Pakistan's EV-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Archroma Pakistan ranks #243 out of 1321 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Archroma Pakistan in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.31. Archroma Pakistan's value of 5.49 is 58.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Archroma Pakistan's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.39 to 19.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.70 vs. the industry median of 13.31, Archroma Pakistan 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 13.31, based on 1,321 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. Archroma Pakistan's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.49 is 58.8% 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 Archroma Pakistan. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Archroma Pakistan's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.49, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 7.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Archroma Pakistan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Archroma Pakistan (KAR:ARPL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨456.33, compared to a current price of ₨425.13 — trading 6.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.49, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 7.70 and 58.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 13.31. Archroma Pakistan's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Archroma Pakistan (KAR:ARPL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.49 as of Aug. 04, 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 Archroma Pakistan (KAR:ARPL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Archroma Pakistan stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₨425.13 is trading 6.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨456.33.
GuruFocus considers Archroma Pakistan to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:ARPL:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.49 (29% below median its 10-year median of 7.70)
GF Value™: ₨456.33 vs. price of ₨425.13 (6.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 58.8% below the Chemicals median (#243 of 1321)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:ARPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Archroma Pakistan Ltd is a Pakistan-based color and specialty chemicals company. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of chemicals, dyes, and chemicals for textiles, paper, packaging, coatings, and construction. The company provides services for managing whiteness, coloration, and special coatings across all types of paper. The company's key revenue comes from domestic sales.
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