National Foods FZCO (KAR:NATF) EV-to-EBITDA: 5.68 (As of Aug. 10, 2026) — 41% Below Median

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KAR:NATF National Foods FZCO KAR:NATF
97 GF Score
Price ₨398.07
GF Value ₨266.15
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is National Foods FZCO EV-to-EBITDA?

National Foods FZCO KAR:NATF +1.33% 97 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.68 as of Aug. 10, 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 9.67. GuruFocus rates KAR:NATF with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨266.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,643 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, National Foods FZCO ranks better than 75.9% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, National Foods FZCO's enterprise value is ₨78,732 Mil. National Foods FZCO's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨13,869 Mil. Therefore, National Foods FZCO's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.68.

The historical rank and industry rank for National Foods FZCO's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:NATF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.53   Med: 9.67   Max: 57.21
Current: 5.68

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of National Foods FZCO was 57.21. The lowest was 4.53. And the median was 9.67.

KAR:NATF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
75.9% of 1643 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 9.08 vs KAR:NATF: 5.68

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 (2026-08-10), National Foods FZCO's stock price is ₨398.07. National Foods FZCO's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨111.000. Therefore, National Foods FZCO's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 3.59.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


National Foods FZCO  (KAR:NATF) 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.

National Foods FZCO's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=398.07/111.000
=3.59

National Foods FZCO's share price for today is ₨398.07.
National Foods FZCO'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 ₨111.000.

* 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).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


National Foods FZCO EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


National Foods FZCO EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for National Foods FZCO'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.

National Foods FZCO EV-to-EBITDA Chart

National Foods FZCO Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
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National Foods FZCO Quarterly Data
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KAR:NATF vs KHC, GIS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, National Foods FZCO'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.


National Foods FZCO EV-to-EBITDA vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, National Foods FZCO's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Foods FZCO's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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National Foods FZCO EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

National Foods FZCO's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=78732.095/13869.203
=5.68

National Foods FZCO's current Enterprise Value is ₨78,732 Mil.
National Foods FZCO'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 ₨13,869 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.68 mean?
National Foods FZCO (KAR:NATF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.68 as of Aug. 10, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on National Foods FZCO. This is 41% below median its historical median of 9.67. Over the past decade, National Foods FZCO's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.53 to 57.21. According to the industry distribution chart, National Foods FZCO ranks #396 out of 1643 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 24.1%.
Is National Foods FZCO's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
National Foods FZCO's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.68 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 9.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.53 to a high of 57.21. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.08. National Foods FZCO's value of 5.68 is 37.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Foods FZCO ranks #396 out of 1643 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, National Foods FZCO has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Foods FZCO's EV-to-EBITDA compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, National Foods FZCO ranks #396 out of 1643 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places National Foods FZCO in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.08. National Foods FZCO's value of 5.68 is 37.4% below this benchmark. Historically, National Foods FZCO's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 4.53 to 57.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.67 vs. the industry median of 9.08, National Foods FZCO 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 9.08, based on 1,643 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. National Foods FZCO's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.68 is 37.4% 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 National Foods FZCO. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Foods FZCO's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.68, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 9.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Foods FZCO stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Foods FZCO (KAR:NATF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨266.15, compared to a current price of ₨398.07 — trading 49.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.68, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 9.67 and 37.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 9.08. National Foods FZCO's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 6 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 National Foods FZCO (KAR:NATF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.68 as of Aug. 10, 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 National Foods FZCO (KAR:NATF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Foods FZCO stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨398.07 is trading 49.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨266.15. GuruFocus considers National Foods FZCO to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:NATF:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 5.68 (41% below median its 10-year median of 9.67)
  • GF Value™: ₨266.15 vs. price of ₨398.07 (49.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 37.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#396 of 1643)

No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:NATF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


National Foods FZCO Business Description

Address 12/CL-6, Claremont Road, Civil Lines, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75530
National Foods FZCO, formerly known as National Foods Ltd, is a Pakistan-based multi-category food company. It is principally engaged in the manufacturing and sale of convenience food products. The company's operating segment includes Food and food-related products and Retail. It generates maximum revenue from the Food and food-related products segment. Geographically, it derives the majority of revenue from Pakistan and also has a presence in KSA/Canada, the Middle East. The products of the company include desserts, jams, pickles, frozen meals, ketchup, recipe masala, rice, basic spices, and snacks.
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