Questerre Energy (OSL:QEC) EV-to-EBIT: -2.56 (As of Aug. 06, 2026)

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OSL:QEC Questerre Energy Corp OSL:QEC
61 GF Score
Price kr1.85
GF Value kr3.77
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Questerre Energy EV-to-EBIT?

Questerre Energy OSL:QEC -0.54% 61 EV-to-EBIT is -2.56 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:QEC with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of kr3.77 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 699 Oil & Gas companies, Questerre Energy ranks worse than 143061.37% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Questerre Energy's Enterprise Value is kr1,442.2 Mil. Questerre Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-563.1 Mil. Therefore, Questerre Energy's EV-to-EBIT for today is -2.56.

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

OSL:QEC' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -707.32   Med: -1.34   Max: 1232.06
Current: -2.76

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Questerre Energy was 1232.06. The lowest was -707.32. And the median was -1.34.

OSL:QEC's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 699 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 11.77 vs OSL:QEC: -2.76

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Questerre Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,611.9 Mil. Questerre Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-563.1 Mil. Questerre Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -34.93%.


Questerre Energy  (OSL:QEC) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Questerre Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-563.061/1611.92365
=-34.93 %

Questerre Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,611.9 Mil.
Questerre Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr-563.1 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.


Questerre Energy EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Questerre Energy EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Questerre Energy's EV-to-EBIT 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.

Questerre Energy EV-to-EBIT Chart

Questerre Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -24.17 3.66 78.38 -472.73 -2.96

Questerre Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT 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 259.94 -85.00 -66.56 -2.96 -2.90

OSL:QEC vs COP, EOG, FANG: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Questerre Energy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.


Questerre Energy EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Questerre Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Questerre Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Questerre Energy EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Questerre Energy's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1442.180/-563.061
=-2.56

Questerre Energy's current Enterprise Value is kr1,442.2 Mil.
Questerre Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was kr-563.1 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of -2.56 mean?
Questerre Energy (OSL:QEC) has a EV-to-EBIT of -2.56 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Questerre Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Questerre Energy ranks #999999 out of 699 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Questerre Energy's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Questerre Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.56. Based on the distribution chart, Questerre Energy ranks #999999 out of 699 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Questerre Energy has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Questerre Energy's EV-to-EBIT compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Questerre Energy ranks #999999 out of 699 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Questerre Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.77. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Oil & Gas companies is 11.77, based on 699 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Questerre Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Questerre Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is -2.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Questerre Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Questerre Energy (OSL:QEC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr3.77, compared to a current price of kr1.85 — trading 50.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -2.56. Questerre Energy's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Questerre Energy (OSL:QEC), the current EV-to-EBIT is -2.56 as of Aug. 06, 2026. 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.

Is Questerre Energy (OSL:QEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Questerre Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr1.85 is trading 50.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr3.77. GuruFocus considers Questerre Energy to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSL:QEC:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -2.56
  • GF Value™: kr3.77 vs. price of kr1.85 (50.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:QEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Questerre Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 801 Sixth Avenue S.W, Suite 1650, AMEC Place, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3W2
Questerre Energy Corp serves the oil and gas sector. The Canada-based company is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas projects. The company operates non-conventional projects such as tight oil, oil shale, shale oil and shale gas. The segments of the group are Brazil; Western Canada; Quebec; and Corporate and others. Brazil segment consists of Integrated oil shale operations; Western Canada segment involves exploration and development activities in Western Canada including Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba with the production of natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids. Quebec segment consists the development of natural gas discovery with a focus on securing social acceptability and regulatory approvals for a clean technology energy project.
61GF Score

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