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AlarmForce Industries (AlarmForce Industries) EV-to-EBITDA : 14.67 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is AlarmForce Industries EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, AlarmForce Industries's enterprise value is $146.70 Mil. AlarmForce Industries's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2017 was $10.00 Mil. Therefore, AlarmForce Industries's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 14.67.

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

ARFCF's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 9.705
* 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 (2024-04-25), AlarmForce Industries's stock price is $12.7401. AlarmForce Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2017 was $0.792. Therefore, AlarmForce Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 16.09.

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


AlarmForce Industries EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for AlarmForce Industries'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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AlarmForce Industries EV-to-EBITDA Chart

AlarmForce Industries Annual Data
Trend Oct07 Oct08 Oct09 Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14 Oct15 Oct16
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.51 8.11 8.40 11.25 10.09

AlarmForce Industries Quarterly Data
Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17
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 15.67 10.09 12.46 12.62 7.72

Competitive Comparison of AlarmForce Industries's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, AlarmForce Industries'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.


AlarmForce Industries's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, AlarmForce Industries's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



AlarmForce Industries EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=146.700/10.002
=14.67

AlarmForce Industries's current Enterprise Value is $146.70 Mil.
AlarmForce Industries's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $10.00 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.


AlarmForce Industries  (OTCPK:ARFCF) 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 (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

AlarmForce Industries's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=12.7401/0.792
=16.09

AlarmForce Industries's share price for today is $12.7401.
AlarmForce Industries's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.792.

* 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 (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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AlarmForce Industries (AlarmForce Industries) Business Description

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AlarmForce Industries Inc is a Canada based company provides security based solutions. It primarily offers security alarm monitoring, personal emergency response monitoring, video surveillance and related services. The company provides home security systems, which includes home security; home automation; smoke, flood, and carbon monoxide detection, and Bundles. The company's business security systems include business security and video, business automation and customized solutions. The industry serves both residential and commercial market. Geographically the firm offers services to subscribers throughout Canada and selected centres across the United States of America. AlarmForce derives most of the revenue from the sale of security-based products.

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