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Pakistan OilfieldsKAR:POL +0.58%92 EV-to-EBITDA is 2.28 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 2.13. GuruFocus rates KAR:POL with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨499.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 763 Oil & Gas companies, Pakistan Oilfields ranks better than 91.35% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Pakistan Oilfields's enterprise value is ₨92,951 Mil.
Pakistan Oilfields's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨40,685 Mil. Therefore, Pakistan Oilfields's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 2.28.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pakistan Oilfields's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:POL'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.1 Med: 2.13 Max: 9.12
Current: 2.29
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Pakistan Oilfields was 9.12. The lowest was -0.10. And the median was 2.13.
KAR:POL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 91.35% of 763
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.62
vs KAR:POL: 2.29
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.
Pakistan Oilfields's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Pakistan Oilfields's share price for today is ₨686.98.
Pakistan Oilfields'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 ₨95.560.
* 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 Pakistan Oilfields'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.
KAR:POL vs COP, EOG, FANG: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Pakistan Oilfields'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.
Pakistan Oilfields EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Pakistan Oilfields's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pakistan Oilfields's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Pakistan Oilfields's current Enterprise Value is ₨92,951 Mil.
Pakistan Oilfields'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 ₨40,685 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.
Pakistan Oilfields (KAR:POL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 2.28 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Pakistan Oilfields. This is near median its historical median of 2.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Pakistan Oilfields ranks #66 out of 763 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 8.7%.
Is Pakistan Oilfields' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Pakistan Oilfields' current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.28 is near median its 10-year median of 2.13. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.62. Pakistan Oilfields' value of 2.28 is 70.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pakistan Oilfields ranks #66 out of 763 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Pakistan Oilfields has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pakistan Oilfields' EV-to-EBITDA compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Pakistan Oilfields ranks #66 out of 763 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Pakistan Oilfields in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.62. Pakistan Oilfields' value of 2.28 is 70.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.13 vs. the industry median of 7.62, Pakistan Oilfields 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.62, based on 763 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. Pakistan Oilfields's current EV-to-EBITDA of 2.28 is 70.1% 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 Pakistan Oilfields. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pakistan Oilfields's current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.28, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pakistan Oilfields stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Oilfields (KAR:POL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨499.81, compared to a current price of ₨686.98 — trading 37.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.28, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.13 and 70.1% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.62. Pakistan Oilfields' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 7 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 Pakistan Oilfields (KAR:POL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 2.28 as of Aug. 02, 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 Pakistan Oilfields (KAR:POL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pakistan Oilfields stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨686.98 is trading 37.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨499.81.
GuruFocus considers Pakistan Oilfields to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:POL:
EV-to-EBITDA: 2.28 (near median its 10-year median of 2.13)
GF Value™: ₨499.81 vs. price of ₨686.98 (37.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 70.1% below the Oil & Gas median (#66 of 763)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:POL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pakistan Oilfields Ltd (POL) is principally engaged in the exploration, drilling, and production of crude oil and gas. The company also manufactures LPG (Liquified Petroleum Gas), solvent oil, and sulphur. It markets LPG under its own brand named POLGAS as well as through its subsidiary.
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