Eastern Province Cement Co (SAU:3080) PEG Ratio: 5.64 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 366% Above Median

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SAU:3080 Eastern Province Cement Co SAU:3080
94 GF Score
Price ﷼26.72
GF Value ﷼39.07
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Eastern Province Cement Co PEG Ratio?

Eastern Province Cement Co SAU:3080 +0.53% 94 PEG Ratio is 5.64 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 366% above its 10-year median of 1.21. GuruFocus rates SAU:3080 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼39.07 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 142 Building Materials companies, Eastern Province Cement Co ranks worse than 81.69% on this metric.

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Eastern Province Cement Co's PE Ratio without NRI is 9.58. Eastern Province Cement Co's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 1.70%. Therefore, Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio for today is 5.64.

* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:3080' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 1.21   Max: 1015
Current: 5.64


During the past 13 years, Eastern Province Cement Co's highest PEG Ratio was 1015.00. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 1.21.


SAU:3080's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than
81.69% of 142 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 1.145 vs SAU:3080: 5.64

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


Eastern Province Cement Co  (SAU:3080) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


Eastern Province Cement Co PEG Ratio Related Terms


Eastern Province Cement Co PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio 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.

Eastern Province Cement Co PEG Ratio Chart

Eastern Province Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
PEG Ratio
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Eastern Province Cement Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
PEG Ratio 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 2.99 2.92 2.83 2.72 2.35

SAU:3080 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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.


Eastern Province Cement Co PEG Ratio vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio falls into.


SAU:3080
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Eastern Province Cement Co PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=9.583931133429/1.70
=5.64

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PEG Ratio →
What does a PEG Ratio of 5.64 mean?
Eastern Province Cement Co (SAU:3080) has a PEG Ratio of 5.64 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Eastern Province Cement Co and its competitors. This is 366% above median its historical median of 1.21. Over the past decade, Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 1,015.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastern Province Cement Co ranks #116 out of 142 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 81.7%.
Is Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Eastern Province Cement Co's current PEG Ratio of 5.64 is 366% above median its 10-year median of 1.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 1,015.00. The Building Materials industry median PEG Ratio is 1.15. Eastern Province Cement Co's value of 5.64 is 392.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eastern Province Cement Co ranks #116 out of 142 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Eastern Province Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastern Province Cement Co's PEG Ratio compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Eastern Province Cement Co ranks #116 out of 142 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Eastern Province Cement Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.15. Eastern Province Cement Co's value of 5.64 is 392.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Eastern Province Cement Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.60 to 1,015.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.21 vs. the industry median of 1.15, Eastern Province Cement 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 PEG Ratio for a Building Materials company?
The median PEG Ratio among Building Materials companies is 1.15, based on 142 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Eastern Province Cement Co's current PEG Ratio of 5.64 is 392.6% 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Eastern Province Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastern Province Cement Co's current PEG Ratio is 5.64, which is 366% above median its own 10-year median of 1.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eastern Province Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern Province Cement Co (SAU:3080) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼39.07, compared to a current price of ﷼26.72 — trading 31.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 5.64, which is 366% above median its 10-year median of 1.21 and 392.6% above the Building Materials industry median of 1.15. Eastern Province Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eastern Province Cement Co (SAU:3080), the current PEG Ratio is 5.64 as of Jul. 19, 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 Eastern Province Cement Co (SAU:3080) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern Province Cement Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼26.72 is trading 31.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼39.07. GuruFocus considers Eastern Province Cement Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:3080:

  • PEG Ratio: 5.64 (366% above median its 10-year median of 1.21)
  • GF Value™: ﷼39.07 vs. price of ﷼26.72 (31.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 392.6% above the Building Materials median (#116 of 142)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:3080 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eastern Province Cement Co Business Description

Address King Fahd Road (Dammam - Khobar Highway), P.O. Box 4536, Dammam, SAU, 31412
Eastern Province Cement Co is engaged in producing different kinds of Building materials. It operates in two segments: Cement, which is into manufacturing and wholesale of ordinary cement, salt-resistant cement, and clinker cement; and the Precast segment is into manufacturing of partitions, frames & prefabricated buildings from prefabricated concrete. The cement segment accounts for the majority revenue of the company. Geographically, it generates nearly all of its revenue from Saudi Arabia.
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