Kirloskar Electric Co (NSE:KECL) EV-to-EBITDA: 26.11 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 642% Above Median

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NSE:KECL Kirloskar Electric Co Ltd NSE:KECL
70 GF Score
Price ₹131.57
GF Value ₹127.81
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Kirloskar Electric Co EV-to-EBITDA?

Kirloskar Electric Co NSE:KECL -0.50% 70 EV-to-EBITDA is 26.11 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 642% above its 10-year median of 3.52. GuruFocus rates NSE:KECL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹127.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,488 Industrial Products companies, Kirloskar Electric Co ranks worse than 67.28% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Kirloskar Electric Co's enterprise value is ₹9,520 Mil. Kirloskar Electric Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹365 Mil. Therefore, Kirloskar Electric Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 26.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kirloskar Electric Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:KECL' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.08   Med: 3.52   Max: 38.62
Current: 26.11

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Kirloskar Electric Co was 38.62. The lowest was -27.08. And the median was 3.52.

NSE:KECL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
67.28% of 2488 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.685 vs NSE:KECL: 26.11

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 (2026-08-25), Kirloskar Electric Co's stock price is ₹131.57. Kirloskar Electric Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹1.130. Therefore, Kirloskar Electric Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 116.43.

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


Kirloskar Electric Co  (NSE:KECL) 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.

Kirloskar Electric Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=131.57/1.130
=116.43

Kirloskar Electric Co's share price for today is ₹131.57.
Kirloskar Electric Co'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 ₹1.130.

* 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?


Kirloskar Electric Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Kirloskar Electric Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kirloskar Electric Co'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.

Kirloskar Electric Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Kirloskar Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
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Kirloskar Electric Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.63 22.86 17.03 18.61 21.44

NSE:KECL vs GEV, ETN, PH: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kirloskar Electric Co'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.


Kirloskar Electric Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kirloskar Electric Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kirloskar Electric Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Kirloskar Electric Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Kirloskar Electric Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=9520.285/364.6
=26.11

Kirloskar Electric Co's current Enterprise Value is ₹9,520 Mil.
Kirloskar Electric Co'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 ₹365 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 26.11 mean?
Kirloskar Electric Co (NSE:KECL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 26.11 as of Aug. 25, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Kirloskar Electric Co. This is 642% above median its historical median of 3.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Kirloskar Electric Co ranks #1674 out of 2488 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 67.3%.
Is Kirloskar Electric Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Kirloskar Electric Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 26.11 is 642% above median its 10-year median of 3.52. The Industrial Products industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.69. Kirloskar Electric Co's value of 26.11 is 66.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kirloskar Electric Co ranks #1674 out of 2488 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kirloskar Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kirloskar Electric Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kirloskar Electric Co ranks #1674 out of 2488 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Kirloskar Electric Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.69. Kirloskar Electric Co's value of 26.11 is 66.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.52 vs. the industry median of 15.69, Kirloskar Electric Co has consistently been above 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 15.69, based on 2,488 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. Kirloskar Electric Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 26.11 is 66.5% above 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 Kirloskar Electric Co. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 15.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kirloskar Electric Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 26.11, which is 642% above median its own 10-year median of 3.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kirloskar Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirloskar Electric Co (NSE:KECL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹127.81, compared to a current price of ₹131.57 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 26.11, which is 642% above median its 10-year median of 3.52 and 66.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 15.69. Kirloskar Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Kirloskar Electric Co (NSE:KECL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 26.11 as of Aug. 25, 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 Kirloskar Electric Co (NSE:KECL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirloskar Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹131.57 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹127.81. GuruFocus considers Kirloskar Electric Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KECL:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 26.11 (642% above median its 10-year median of 3.52)
  • GF Value™: ₹127.81 vs. price of ₹131.57 (2.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.5% above the Industrial Products median (#1674 of 2488)

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


Kirloskar Electric Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 533193:India
Address No. 19, 2nd Main Road, Peenya 1st Stage, Phase-1, Peenya, Bangalore, KA, IND, 560058
Kirloskar Electric Co Ltd is an electrical engineering company. The company is engaged in the manufacture of electrical equipment like motors, alternators, and generators, switchgear, transformers, DG sets, and others in India and internationally. The company has different product groups like transformer and distribution groups, large machine groups, low voltage machine groups, and power generation groups. The company caters to economic sectors like power generation, transmission and distribution, transportation, renewable energy, and others. The operating reportable segments of the company are: Power generation and distribution, Rotating machine group, and Others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Rotating machines group segment.
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