ADFS (American Defense Systems) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 0.00% (As of Sep. 2012)

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What is American Defense Systems 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

American Defense Systems ADFS -88.00% 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Sep. 2012.

American Defense Systems's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2012 was $-0.00.

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American Defense Systems  (OTCPK:ADFS) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.

American Defense Systems 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms

ADFS vs ASDN, MKRS, PSSR: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, American Defense Systems's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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.

American Defense Systems 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, American Defense Systems's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Defense Systems's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


American Defense Systems 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% mean?
American Defense Systems (ADFS) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Sep. 2012. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for American Defense Systems and its competitors.
Is American Defense Systems' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
American Defense Systems' current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%.
How does American Defense Systems' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to ASDN and MKRS?
American Defense Systems' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for American Defense Systems and its competitors. American Defense Systems's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Defense Systems stock overvalued right now?
American Defense Systems (ADFS) has a current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00%. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Defense Systems (ADFS), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Sep. 2012. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

American Defense Systems Business Description

Address 3440 Toringdon way, suite 205, Room 218, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28277
American Defense Systems Inc is a defense and security products company engaged in three business areas: customized transparent and opaque armor solutions; architectural hardening and perimeter defense and tactical training products and services. It serves US government agencies, general contractors and other commercial and private entities operating in high-threat locations.