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Agrium (Agrium) EV-to-EBITDA : 9.64 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Agrium EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Agrium's enterprise value is $15,843 Mil. Agrium's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2017 was $1,643 Mil. Therefore, Agrium's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.64.

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

AGU's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 10.99
* 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), Agrium's stock price is $115.00. Agrium's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2017 was $2.600. Therefore, Agrium's PE Ratio for today is 44.23.

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


Agrium EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agrium'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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Agrium EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Agrium Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.80 8.13 10.93 8.78 11.50

Agrium Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
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 10.11 11.50 11.09 10.45 11.90

Competitive Comparison of Agrium's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Agrium'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.


Agrium's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Agrium's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Agrium EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=15842.560/1643
=9.64

Agrium's current Enterprise Value is $15,843 Mil.
Agrium's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,643 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.


Agrium  (NYSE:AGU) 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.

Agrium's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=115.00/2.600
=44.23

Agrium's share price for today is $115.00.
Agrium's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.600.

* 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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Agrium (Agrium) Business Description

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With more than 1,400 retail centers, Canada-based Agrium is the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, and seed directly to farm customers. The company's wholesale business produces and markets the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--with natural resources located mainly in Canada and the United States. The bulk of Agrium's sales are generated in the U.S., Canada, and Australia.

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