National Hydro Power Co (XNEP:NHPC) EV-to-EBITDA: 46.92 (As of Aug. 24, 2026) — 34% Above Median

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XNEP:NHPC National Hydro Power Co Ltd XNEP:NHPC
82 GF Score
Price NPR261.60
GF Value NPR338.28
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is National Hydro Power Co EV-to-EBITDA?

National Hydro Power Co XNEP:NHPC -1.58% 82 EV-to-EBITDA is 46.92 as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 35.05. GuruFocus rates XNEP:NHPC with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NPR338.28 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 366 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, National Hydro Power Co ranks worse than 89.34% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, National Hydro Power Co's enterprise value is NPR4,256.8 Mil. National Hydro Power Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was NPR90.7 Mil. Therefore, National Hydro Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 46.92.

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

XNEP:NHPC' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.04   Med: 35.05   Max: 136.47
Current: 46.92

During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of National Hydro Power Co was 136.47. The lowest was 5.04. And the median was 35.05.

XNEP:NHPC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
89.34% of 366 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 11.855 vs XNEP:NHPC: 46.92

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 (2026-08-24), National Hydro Power Co's stock price is NPR261.60. National Hydro Power Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was NPR-0.268. Therefore, National Hydro Power Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


National Hydro Power Co  (XNEP:NHPC) 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 Hydro Power Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=261.60/-0.268
=At Loss

National Hydro Power Co's share price for today is NPR261.60.
National Hydro Power Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NPR-0.268.

* 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 Hydro Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


National Hydro Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for National Hydro Power 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.

National Hydro Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

National Hydro Power Co Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.29 199.49 434.09 71.24 61.51

National Hydro Power Co Quarterly Data
Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Jan26
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 113.33 82.15 67.76 61.51 48.24

National Hydro Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, National Hydro Power 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.


National Hydro Power Co EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, National Hydro Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Hydro Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


XNEP:NHPC
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National Hydro Power Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

National Hydro Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=4256.760/90.716
=46.92

National Hydro Power Co's current Enterprise Value is NPR4,256.8 Mil.
National Hydro Power Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NPR90.7 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 46.92 mean?
National Hydro Power Co (XNEP:NHPC) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 46.92 as of Aug. 24, 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 Hydro Power Co. This is 34% above median its historical median of 35.05. Over the past decade, National Hydro Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.04 to 136.47. According to the industry distribution chart, National Hydro Power Co ranks #327 out of 366 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 89.3%.
Is National Hydro Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
National Hydro Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 46.92 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 35.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.04 to a high of 136.47. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.86. National Hydro Power Co's value of 46.92 is 295.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Hydro Power Co ranks #327 out of 366 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, National Hydro Power Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Hydro Power Co's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, National Hydro Power Co ranks #327 out of 366 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places National Hydro Power Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.86. National Hydro Power Co's value of 46.92 is 295.8% above this benchmark. Historically, National Hydro Power Co's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.04 to 136.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.05 vs. the industry median of 11.86, National Hydro Power 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 11.86, based on 366 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 Hydro Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA of 46.92 is 295.8% 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 National Hydro Power Co. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Hydro Power Co's current EV-to-EBITDA is 46.92, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 35.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Hydro Power Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Hydro Power Co (XNEP:NHPC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR338.28, compared to a current price of NPR261.60 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 46.92, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 35.05 and 295.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 11.86. National Hydro Power Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 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 Hydro Power Co (XNEP:NHPC), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 46.92 as of Aug. 24, 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 Hydro Power Co (XNEP:NHPC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Hydro Power Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NPR261.60 is trading 22.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NPR338.28. GuruFocus considers National Hydro Power Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XNEP:NHPC:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 46.92 (34% above median its 10-year median of 35.05)
  • GF Value™: NPR338.28 vs. price of NPR261.60 (22.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 295.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#327 of 366)

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


National Hydro Power Co Business Description

Address BinayakNagar-10, Baneshwor, Kathmandu, NPL
National Hydro Power Co Ltd is engaged in the development of hydropower projects. The company's projects include Indrawati-III Hydropower Project, Lower Indrawati Hydropower Project and Lower Erkhuwa Hydropower Project.
82GF Score

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