Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) EV-to-EBITDA: 22.85 (As of Aug. 23, 2026) — 46% Above Median

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NSE:VITAL Vital Chemtech Ltd NSE:VITAL
73 GF Score
Price ₹51.22
GF Value ₹82.95
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBITDA?

Vital Chemtech NSE:VITAL -2.12% 73 EV-to-EBITDA is 22.85 as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 15.60. GuruFocus rates NSE:VITAL with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹82.95 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,332 Chemicals companies, Vital Chemtech ranks worse than 70.57% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Vital Chemtech's enterprise value is ₹1,842.6 Mil. Vital Chemtech's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹80.6 Mil. Therefore, Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 22.85.

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

NSE:VITAL' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.72   Med: 15.6   Max: 93.52
Current: 22.85

During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Vital Chemtech was 93.52. The lowest was 8.72. And the median was 15.60.

NSE:VITAL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
70.57% of 1332 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 12.32 vs NSE:VITAL: 22.85

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 (2026-08-23), Vital Chemtech's stock price is ₹51.22. Vital Chemtech's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1.000. Therefore, Vital Chemtech's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 51.22.

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


Vital Chemtech  (NSE:VITAL) 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.

Vital Chemtech's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=51.22/1.000
=51.22

Vital Chemtech's share price for today is ₹51.22.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Vital Chemtech's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1.000.

* 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?


Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vital Chemtech'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.

Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Vital Chemtech Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 12.69 66.04 12.79 14.65

Vital Chemtech Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 66.04 0.00 12.79 0.00 14.65

NSE:VITAL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Vital Chemtech'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.


Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Vital Chemtech EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1842.609/80.646
=22.85

Vital Chemtech's current Enterprise Value is ₹1,842.6 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Vital Chemtech's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹80.6 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 22.85 mean?
Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 22.85 as of Aug. 23, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Vital Chemtech. This is 46% above median its historical median of 15.60. Over the past decade, Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.72 to 93.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #940 out of 1332 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 70.6%.
Is Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Vital Chemtech's current EV-to-EBITDA of 22.85 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 15.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.72 to a high of 93.52. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.32. Vital Chemtech's value of 22.85 is 85.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #940 out of 1332 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Vital Chemtech has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vital Chemtech's EV-to-EBITDA compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Vital Chemtech ranks #940 out of 1332 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Vital Chemtech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.32. Vital Chemtech's value of 22.85 is 85.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Vital Chemtech's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 8.72 to 93.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.60 vs. the industry median of 12.32, Vital Chemtech 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 a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 12.32, based on 1,332 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. Vital Chemtech's current EV-to-EBITDA of 22.85 is 85.5% 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 Vital Chemtech. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 12.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vital Chemtech's current EV-to-EBITDA is 22.85, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 15.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vital Chemtech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹82.95, compared to a current price of ₹51.22 — trading 38.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 22.85, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 15.60 and 85.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 12.32. Vital Chemtech's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 10 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 Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 22.85 as of Aug. 23, 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 Vital Chemtech (NSE:VITAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Chemtech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹51.22 is trading 38.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹82.95. GuruFocus considers Vital Chemtech to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:VITAL:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 22.85 (46% above median its 10-year median of 15.60)
  • GF Value™: ₹82.95 vs. price of ₹51.22 (38.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 85.5% above the Chemicals median (#940 of 1332)

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


Vital Chemtech Business Description

Address S. G. Highway, Opposite Karnavati Club, B-406, Mondeal Heights, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380015
Vital Chemtech Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing, producing, refining, processing, formulating, mixing, enriching, mining, importing, exporting, acquiring, inventing, buying, selling, exchanging, distributing, and otherwise trading and dealing in all kinds of mixtures, formlations, intermediates, derivatives, compounds, phosphorous based chemicals, fine chemicals, heavy chemicals, valence, inorganic and organic chemicals, source materials, intermediates, ingredients, mixtures, derivatives and compounds. The company's Products include Phosphorus Derivatives, Industrial Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals & Intermediates, Organophosphates, Polymers & Dispersants, and Wellness Products.
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