Elementis PLC
LSE:ELM

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LSE:ELM
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Price: 155 GBX Market Closed
Market Cap: £882.5m

EV/EBIT

12.5
Current
7%
Cheaper
vs 3-y average of 13.5

Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest and taxes. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBIT
12.5
=
Enterprise Value
GBX1B
/
EBIT
$109m

Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT) ratio compares a company`s total enterprise value to its earnings before interest and taxes. It shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company`s earnings, including both equity and debt.

EV/EBIT
12.5
=
Enterprise Value
GBX1B
/
EBIT
$109m

Valuation Scenarios

Elementis PLC is trading below its 3-year average

If EV/EBIT returns to its 3-Year Average (13.5), the stock would be worth GBX167.47 (8% upside from current price).

Statistics
Positive Scenarios
2/4
Maximum Downside
-100%
Maximum Upside
+8%
Average Downside
46%
Scenario EV/EBIT Value Implied Price Upside/Downside
Current Multiple 12.5 GBX155
0%
3-Year Average 13.5 GBX167.47
+8%
5-Year Average 13.5 GBX167.47
+8%
Industry Average 0 GBX0.62
-100%
Country Average 0 GBX0.36
-100%

Forward EV/EBIT
Today’s price vs future ebit

Today's Enterprise Value EBIT Forward EV/EBIT
GBX1B
/
Jan 2026
$109m
=
12.5
Current
GBX1B
/
Dec 2026
$137.4m
=
7.4
Forward
GBX1B
/
Dec 2027
$146m
=
7
Forward
GBX1B
/
Dec 2028
$154m
=
6.6
Forward

Forward EV/EBIT shows whether today’s EV/EBIT still looks high or low once future ebit are taken into account.

Peer Comparison

All Multiples
EV/EBIT
P/E
All Countries
Close
Market Cap EV/EBIT P/E
UK
Elementis PLC
LSE:ELM
882.4m GBP 12.5 -25.5
US
Sherwin-Williams Co
NYSE:SHW
83.6B USD 24.8 32.6
JP
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4063
12.5T JPY 17.5 25.7
US
Ecolab Inc
NYSE:ECL
76.6B USD 28.8 36.9
JP
Yasuhara Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4957
10.8T JPY 7.1 10.5
CN
Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd
SSE:600309
274.5B CNY 21.3 24.9
CH
Givaudan SA
SIX:GIVN
26B CHF 21.6 24.3
IN
Asian Paints Ltd
NSE:ASIANPAINT
2.5T INR 46.4 62.8
DK
Novozymes A/S
CSE:NZYM B
165.6B DKK 37.9 54.8
US
PPG Industries Inc
NYSE:PPG
24.6B USD 13.5 15.6
CH
Sika AG
F:SIKA
19.9B EUR 14.2 17.5
P/E Multiple
Earnings Growth PEG
UK
Elementis PLC
LSE:ELM
Average P/E: 30.5
Negative Multiple: -25.5
N/A N/A
US
Sherwin-Williams Co
NYSE:SHW
32.6
14%
2.3
JP
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4063
25.7
7%
3.7
US
Ecolab Inc
NYSE:ECL
36.9
14%
2.6
JP
Y
Yasuhara Chemical Co Ltd
TSE:4957
10.5
N/A N/A
CN
Wanhua Chemical Group Co Ltd
SSE:600309
24.9
13%
1.9
CH
Givaudan SA
SIX:GIVN
24.3
6%
4
IN
Asian Paints Ltd
NSE:ASIANPAINT
62.8
15%
4.2
DK
Novozymes A/S
CSE:NZYM B
54.8
N/A N/A
US
PPG Industries Inc
NYSE:PPG
15.6
10%
1.6
CH
Sika AG
F:SIKA
17.5
8%
2.2

Market Distribution

Higher than 95% of companies in United Kingdom
Percentile
95th
Based on 1 864 companies
95th percentile
12.5
Low
0 — 0
Typical Range
0 — 0.1
High
0.1 —
Distribution Statistics
United Kingdom
Min 0
30th Percentile 0
Median 0
70th Percentile 0.1
Max 1 015

Elementis PLC
Glance View

Elementis Plc is an investment holding company, which engages in the manufacture of specialty chemicals. The Company’s segments include Personal Care, Coatings, Talc and Chromium. The Personal Care segment produces rheological modifiers and compounded products, including active ingredients for AP deodorants, for supply to personal care manufacturers. The Coatings segment is a producer of rheological modifiers and additives for decorative and industrial coatings. The Talc segment produces and supplies talc for use in plastics, coatings, technical ceramics and the paper sectors. The Chromium segment is a producer of chromium chemicals. The firm has operations in the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Germany, Finland, The Netherlands, China, Taiwan, Malaysia and India.

ELM Intrinsic Value
116.17 GBX
Overvaluation 25%
Intrinsic Value
Price GBX155
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