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Lucky Core IndustriesKAR:LCI 88 EV-to-EBITDA is 4.95 as of Aug. 18, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 8.39. GuruFocus rates KAR:LCI with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨217.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,329 Chemicals companies, Lucky Core Industries ranks better than 86.83% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Lucky Core Industries's enterprise value is ₨106,029 Mil.
Lucky Core Industries's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨21,414 Mil. Therefore, Lucky Core Industries's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 4.95.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lucky Core Industries's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:LCI'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.76 Med: 8.39 Max: 19.1
Current: 4.95
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Lucky Core Industries was 19.10. The lowest was 1.76. And the median was 8.39.
KAR:LCI's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 86.83% of 1329
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.34
vs KAR:LCI: 4.95
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.
Lucky Core Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Lucky Core Industries's share price for today is ₨222.73.
Lucky Core Industries'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 ₨20.090.
* 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).
Lucky Core Industries EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lucky Core Industries'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, Lucky Core Industries'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.
Lucky Core Industries EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Lucky Core Industries's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lucky Core Industries's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Lucky Core Industries's current Enterprise Value is ₨106,029 Mil.
Lucky Core Industries'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 ₨21,414 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.
Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 4.95 as of Aug. 18, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lucky Core Industries. This is 41% below median its historical median of 8.39. Over the past decade, Lucky Core Industries' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.76 to 19.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Lucky Core Industries ranks #175 out of 1329 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 13.2%.
Is Lucky Core Industries' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Lucky Core Industries' current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.95 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 8.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.76 to a high of 19.10. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.34. Lucky Core Industries' value of 4.95 is 62.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lucky Core Industries ranks #175 out of 1329 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lucky Core Industries has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lucky Core Industries' EV-to-EBITDA compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Lucky Core Industries ranks #175 out of 1329 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Lucky Core Industries in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.34. Lucky Core Industries' value of 4.95 is 62.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Lucky Core Industries' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.76 to 19.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.39 vs. the industry median of 13.34, Lucky Core Industries 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 13.34, based on 1,329 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. Lucky Core Industries's current EV-to-EBITDA of 4.95 is 62.9% 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 Lucky Core Industries. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lucky Core Industries's current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.95, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 8.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lucky Core Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨217.01, compared to a current price of ₨222.73 — trading 2.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.95, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 8.39 and 62.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 13.34. Lucky Core Industries' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 3 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 Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 4.95 as of Aug. 18, 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 Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lucky Core Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨222.73 is trading 2.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨217.01.
GuruFocus considers Lucky Core Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:LCI:
EV-to-EBITDA: 4.95 (41% below median its 10-year median of 8.39)
GF Value™: ₨217.01 vs. price of ₨222.73 (2.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 62.9% below the Chemicals median (#175 of 1329)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:LCI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lucky Core Industries Ltd is a Pakistan-based manufacturing and trading company in AgriSciences. The company is organised into business units based on its products and services and has five reportable segments, namely Polyester, Soda Ash, Animal Health, Pharma and Chemicals, and Agri Sciences. It exports its products and services in Bangladesh, China, Sri Lanka, the United States, the UAE, and other countries.
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