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Swift Transportation Co (Swift Transportation Co) EV-to-EBITDA : 8.49 (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Swift Transportation Co EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Swift Transportation Co's enterprise value is $3,949 Mil. Swift Transportation Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2017 was $465 Mil. Therefore, Swift Transportation Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.49.

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

SWFT's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 8.93
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.

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 (2024-05-06), Swift Transportation Co's stock price is $29.49. Swift Transportation Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2017 was $0.790. Therefore, Swift Transportation Co's PE Ratio for today is 37.33.

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


Swift Transportation Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Swift Transportation 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.

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Swift Transportation Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Swift Transportation Co Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.82 7.27 8.87 4.72 7.54

Swift Transportation Co Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17
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 4.75 6.33 7.54 6.82 8.87

Competitive Comparison of Swift Transportation Co's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Trucking subindustry, Swift Transportation 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.


Swift Transportation Co's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Swift Transportation Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Swift Transportation Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Swift Transportation Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Swift Transportation Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3949.104/464.932
=8.49

Swift Transportation Co's current Enterprise Value is $3,949 Mil.
Swift Transportation Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $465 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.


Swift Transportation Co  (NYSE:SWFT) 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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

Swift Transportation Co's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=29.49/0.790
=37.33

Swift Transportation Co's share price for today is $29.49.
Swift Transportation Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.790.

* 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.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Swift Transportation Co (Swift Transportation Co) Business Description

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Swift Transportation is the largest full-truckload carrier (74% of revenue) in the United States, with an effective fleet of more than 19,000 tractors across all its divisions, when including owner-operators. Following its acquisition of Central Refrigerated in 2013, it ranks among the top 10 temperature-controlled providers (8%). Swift also offers intermodal (9%), which competes with the likes of J.B. Hunt. In December 2010, Swift came public for a second time; founder Jerry Moyes had taken it private in 2007.

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