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Student Transportation (Student Transportation) EV-to-EBITDA : 8.16 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Student Transportation EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Student Transportation's enterprise value is $714.1 Mil. Student Transportation's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 was $87.5 Mil. Therefore, Student Transportation's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.16.

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

STB's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 8.945
* 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 (2024-04-26), Student Transportation's stock price is $7.50. Student Transportation's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 was $0.260. Therefore, Student Transportation's PE Ratio for today is 28.85.

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


Student Transportation EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Student Transportation'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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Student Transportation EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Student Transportation Annual Data
Trend Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.99 11.80 9.06 9.58 10.54

Student Transportation Quarterly Data
Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17
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 11.68 10.88 10.54 10.20 10.39

Competitive Comparison of Student Transportation's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Railroads subindustry, Student Transportation'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.


Student Transportation's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Transportation Industry

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

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



Student Transportation EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=714.100/87.51
=8.16

Student Transportation's current Enterprise Value is $714.1 Mil.
Student Transportation's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $87.5 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.


Student Transportation  (NAS:STB) 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.

Student Transportation's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=7.50/0.260
=28.85

Student Transportation's share price for today is $7.50.
Student Transportation's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.260.

* 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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Student Transportation (Student Transportation) Business Description

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Student Transportation Inc is a Canadian company which provides school transportation and management services to public and private schools in both the United States and Canada. Services provided by the company are managed transportation which covers driver recruiting and training, safety, vehicle maintenance, insurance and routing/scheduling, special needs transportation with specially equipped buses and bus routes to specialized schools, charter services for special events and extracurricular activities, Direct-To-Parent school bus service. The company operates its business in two segments namely transportation segment and an oil and gas segment in US and Canada. The majority of the company's revenue comes from transportation business in the US.

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