Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) EV-to-EBITDA: 13.96 (As of Aug. 25, 2026) — 78% Above Median

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XSGO:VOLCAN Compania Industrial El Volcan SA XSGO:VOLCAN
57 GF Score
Price CLP3,107.60
GF Value CLP2,569.30
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Compania Industrial El Volcan EV-to-EBITDA?

Compania Industrial El Volcan XSGO:VOLCAN 57 EV-to-EBITDA is 13.96 as of Aug. 25, 2026, which is 78% above its 10-year median of 7.85. GuruFocus rates XSGO:VOLCAN with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP2,569.30. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 351 Building Materials companies, Compania Industrial El Volcan ranks worse than 67.81% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Compania Industrial El Volcan's enterprise value is CLP293,648 Mil. Compania Industrial El Volcan's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP21,032 Mil. Therefore, Compania Industrial El Volcan's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 13.96.

The historical rank and industry rank for Compania Industrial El Volcan's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

XSGO:VOLCAN' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.27   Med: 7.85   Max: 16.12
Current: 13.96

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Compania Industrial El Volcan was 16.12. The lowest was 2.27. And the median was 7.85.

XSGO:VOLCAN's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
67.81% of 351 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 8.91 vs XSGO:VOLCAN: 13.96

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), Compania Industrial El Volcan's stock price is CLP3107.60. Compania Industrial El Volcan's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CLP236.960. Therefore, Compania Industrial El Volcan's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 13.11.

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


Compania Industrial El Volcan  (XSGO:VOLCAN) 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.

Compania Industrial El Volcan's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3107.60/236.960
=13.11

Compania Industrial El Volcan's share price for today is CLP3107.60.
Compania Industrial El Volcan'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 CLP236.960.

* 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?


Compania Industrial El Volcan EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Compania Industrial El Volcan EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Compania Industrial El Volcan'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.

Compania Industrial El Volcan EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Compania Industrial El Volcan Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Compania Industrial El Volcan Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 11.71 15.01 16.12 15.24 13.96

XSGO:VOLCAN vs CRH, VMC, MLM: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Compania Industrial El Volcan'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.


Compania Industrial El Volcan EV-to-EBITDA vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Compania Industrial El Volcan's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Compania Industrial El Volcan's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


XSGO:VOLCAN
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Compania Industrial El Volcan EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Compania Industrial El Volcan's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=293648.378/21031.522
=13.96

Compania Industrial El Volcan's current Enterprise Value is CLP293,648 Mil.
Compania Industrial El Volcan'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 CLP21,032 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 13.96 mean?
Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 13.96 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan. This is 78% above median its historical median of 7.85. Over the past decade, Compania Industrial El Volcan's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.27 to 16.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Compania Industrial El Volcan ranks #238 out of 351 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 67.8%.
Is Compania Industrial El Volcan's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Compania Industrial El Volcan's current EV-to-EBITDA of 13.96 is 78% above median its 10-year median of 7.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.27 to a high of 16.12. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.91. Compania Industrial El Volcan's value of 13.96 is 56.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compania Industrial El Volcan ranks #238 out of 351 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Compania Industrial El Volcan has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compania Industrial El Volcan's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Compania Industrial El Volcan ranks #238 out of 351 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Compania Industrial El Volcan in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.91. Compania Industrial El Volcan's value of 13.96 is 56.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Compania Industrial El Volcan's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.27 to 16.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.85 vs. the industry median of 8.91, Compania Industrial El Volcan 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 Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Building Materials companies is 8.91, based on 351 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. Compania Industrial El Volcan's current EV-to-EBITDA of 13.96 is 56.7% 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compania Industrial El Volcan's current EV-to-EBITDA is 13.96, which is 78% above median its own 10-year median of 7.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compania Industrial El Volcan stock overvalued right now?
Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 13.96. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP2,569.30, compared to a current price of CLP3,107.60 — trading 21% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 13.96, which is 78% above median its 10-year median of 7.85 and 56.7% above the Building Materials industry median of 8.91. Compania Industrial El Volcan's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 8 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 13.96 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 Compania Industrial El Volcan (XSGO:VOLCAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compania Industrial El Volcan stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CLP3,107.60 is trading 21% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP2,569.30.

Key valuation signals for XSGO:VOLCAN:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 13.96 (78% above median its 10-year median of 7.85)
  • GF Value™: CLP2,569.30 vs. price of CLP3,107.60 (21% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.7% above the Building Materials median (#238 of 351)

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


Compania Industrial El Volcan Business Description

Address Avenue Apoquindo 3721, 16th floor, Las Condes, CHL
Compania Industrial El Volcan SA is a producer and marketer of materials for construction in Chile, Peru, Colombia and Brazil. It supplies building materials and provides constructive solutions. Through its subsidiaries it produces plasterboard plates, mineral wool, glass wool, and many others. It also distributes mines gypsum and lime. Its products include Perimeter walls, Finishing the facade, Plates for wet areas, High hardness / impact plates, Plates with built-in color, Thermal insulation, Insulation of boilers and ponds, Insulation for pipes, Insulation for industrial sheds.
57GF Score

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