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Steel Authority Of IndiaNSE:SAIL -0.09%68 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.38 as of Aug. 09, 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAIL with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹139.43 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 528 Steel companies, Steel Authority Of India ranks better than 67.42% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Steel Authority Of India's enterprise value is ₹1,025,403 Mil.
Steel Authority Of India's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹138,875 Mil. Therefore, Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.38.
The historical rank and industry rank for Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:SAIL'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.26 Med: 5 Max: 13.68
Current: 7.38
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Steel Authority Of India was 13.68. The lowest was 1.26. And the median was 5.00.
NSE:SAIL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 67.42% of 528
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 9.99
vs NSE:SAIL: 7.38
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.
Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) 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.
Steel Authority Of India's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Steel Authority Of India's share price for today is ₹176.58.
Steel Authority Of India'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 ₹10.340.
* 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).
* 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.
NSE:SAIL vs NUE, STLD, RS: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Steel Authority Of India'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.
Steel Authority Of India EV-to-EBITDA vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Steel Authority Of India's current Enterprise Value is ₹1,025,403 Mil.
Steel Authority Of India'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 ₹138,875 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.
Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.38 as of Aug. 09, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Steel Authority Of India. This is 48% above median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.26 to 13.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Steel Authority Of India ranks #172 out of 528 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 32.6%.
Is Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Steel Authority Of India's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.38 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.26 to a high of 13.68. The Steel industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.99. Steel Authority Of India's value of 7.38 is 26.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steel Authority Of India ranks #172 out of 528 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Steel Authority Of India has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Steel Authority Of India's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Steel Authority Of India ranks #172 out of 528 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Steel Authority Of India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.99. Steel Authority Of India's value of 7.38 is 26.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Steel Authority Of India's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 1.26 to 13.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.00 vs. the industry median of 9.99, Steel Authority Of India 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 Steel company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Steel companies is 9.99, based on 528 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. Steel Authority Of India's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.38 is 26.1% 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 Steel Authority Of India. For the Steel industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steel Authority Of India's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.38, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steel Authority Of India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹139.43, compared to a current price of ₹176.58 — trading 26.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.38, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 5.00 and 26.1% below the Steel industry median of 9.99. Steel Authority Of India's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.38 as of Aug. 09, 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 Steel Authority Of India (NSE:SAIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steel Authority Of India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹176.58 is trading 26.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹139.43.
GuruFocus considers Steel Authority Of India to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:SAIL:
EV-to-EBITDA: 7.38 (48% above median its 10-year median of 5.00)
GF Value™: ₹139.43 vs. price of ₹176.58 (26.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26.1% below the Steel median (#172 of 528)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:SAIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Steel Authority Of India Ltd is a steelmaker. The company produces flat steel products (including plates, sheets, coils, and galvanized plain), long steel products (rails, structural, wire rods, and merchant products), electric-resistance-welded pipes, and silicon steel sheets. Flat and long products account for the majority of the company's sales. The company runs five integrated steel plants and three alloy steel plants. The segments of the company include BSP, DSP, RSP, BSL, ISP, ASP, SSP, VISL and Others. It generates maximum of its revenue from the Indian domestic market.
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