Kuwait International Bank KSC (KUW:KIB) EV-to-OCF: 2.85 (As of Sep. 21, 2026) — 26% Above Median

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KUW:KIB Kuwait International Bank KSC KUW:KIB
22 GF Score
Price KWD0.25
GF Value KWD0.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kuwait International Bank KSC EV-to-OCF?

Kuwait International Bank KSC KUW:KIB -1.57% 22 EV-to-OCF is 2.85 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 2.26. GuruFocus rates KUW:KIB with a GF Score™ of 22/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,489 Banks companies, Kuwait International Bank KSC ranks worse than 81.26% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Kuwait International Bank KSC's Enterprise Value is KWD172.3 Mil. Kuwait International Bank KSC's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD60.4 Mil. Therefore, Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF for today is 2.85.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:KIB' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -79.46   Med: 2.26   Max: 97.52
Current: 14.24

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Kuwait International Bank KSC was 97.52. The lowest was -79.46. And the median was 2.26.

KUW:KIB's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
81.26% of 1489 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 4.16 vs KUW:KIB: 14.24

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

As of today (2026-09-21), Kuwait International Bank KSC's stock price is KWD0.25. Kuwait International Bank KSC's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was KWD0.015. Therefore, Kuwait International Bank KSC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 16.67.


Kuwait International Bank KSC  (KUW:KIB) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

Kuwait International Bank KSC's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.25/0.015
=16.67

Kuwait International Bank KSC's share price for today is KWD0.25.
Kuwait International Bank KSC'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 KWD0.015.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Kuwait International Bank KSC EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Kuwait International Bank KSC EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF 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.

Kuwait International Bank KSC EV-to-OCF Chart

Kuwait International Bank KSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Kuwait International Bank KSC Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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KUW:KIB vs USB, PNC: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.


Kuwait International Bank KSC EV-to-OCF vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Kuwait International Bank KSC EV-to-OCF Calculation

Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=172.326/60.389
=2.85

Kuwait International Bank KSC's current Enterprise Value is KWD172.3 Mil.
Kuwait International Bank KSC's Cash Flow from Operations 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 KWD60.4 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-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 2.85 mean?
Kuwait International Bank KSC (KUW:KIB) has a EV-to-OCF of 2.85 as of Sep. 21, 2026. This is 26% above median its historical median of 2.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait International Bank KSC ranks #1210 out of 1489 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 81.3%.
Is Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF too high?
Kuwait International Bank KSC's current EV-to-OCF of 2.85 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 2.26. The Banks industry median EV-to-OCF is 4.16. Kuwait International Bank KSC's value of 2.85 is 31.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait International Bank KSC ranks #1210 out of 1489 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kuwait International Bank KSC has a GF Score™ of 22/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait International Bank KSC's EV-to-OCF compare to USB and PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Kuwait International Bank KSC ranks #1210 out of 1489 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Kuwait International Bank KSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 4.16. Kuwait International Bank KSC's value of 2.85 is 31.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.26 vs. the industry median of 4.16, Kuwait International Bank KSC 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-OCF for a Banks company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Banks companies is 4.16, based on 1,489 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kuwait International Bank KSC's current EV-to-OCF of 2.85 is 31.5% 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-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Banks industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 4.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait International Bank KSC's current EV-to-OCF is 2.85, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 2.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait International Bank KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait International Bank KSC (KUW:KIB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.23, compared to a current price of KWD0.25 — trading 8.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 2.85, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 2.26 and 31.5% below the Banks industry median of 4.16. Kuwait International Bank KSC's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 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-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kuwait International Bank KSC (KUW:KIB), the current EV-to-OCF is 2.85 as of Sep. 21, 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 Kuwait International Bank KSC (KUW:KIB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait International Bank KSC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD0.25 is trading 8.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.23. GuruFocus considers Kuwait International Bank KSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:KIB:

  • EV-to-OCF: 2.85 (26% above median its 10-year median of 2.26)
  • GF Value™: KWD0.23 vs. price of KWD0.25 (8.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 22/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.5% below the Banks median (#1210 of 1489)

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


Kuwait International Bank KSC Business Description

Address West Tower - Joint Banking Center, P.O. Box 22822, Al Abdul Razzak Square, Safat, Kuwait, KWT, 13089
Kuwait International Bank KSC is an Islamic banking corporation based in Kuwait. The company's segments include Commercial and International Banking; Retail Banking; Treasury, Fund Management and Institutional Banking; Investment Management and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Commercial and International Banking segment. Commercial and International Banking segment comprising of range of banking services and investment products to corporate customers providing commodity and real estate Murabaha finance, Ijara and Wakala facilities.
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