Clever Culture Systems (ASX:CC5) EV-to-EBITDA: -19.34 (As of Jul. 25, 2026)

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What is Clever Culture Systems EV-to-EBITDA?

Clever Culture Systems ASX:CC5 +5.88% EV-to-EBITDA is -19.34 as of Jul. 25, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,957 Software companies, Clever Culture Systems ranks worse than 51098.57% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Clever Culture Systems's enterprise value is A$37.44 Mil. Clever Culture Systems's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.94 Mil. Therefore, Clever Culture Systems's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -19.34.

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

ASX:CC5' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -21.59   Med: -0.79   Max: 348.77
Current: -19.32

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Clever Culture Systems was 348.77. The lowest was -21.59. And the median was -0.79.

ASX:CC5's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 1957 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.33 vs ASX:CC5: -19.32

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 (2026-07-25), Clever Culture Systems's stock price is A$0.018. Clever Culture Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.001. Therefore, Clever Culture Systems's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

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


Clever Culture Systems  (ASX:CC5) 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.

Clever Culture Systems's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.018/-0.001
=At Loss

Clever Culture Systems's share price for today is A$0.018.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Clever Culture Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.001.

* 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?


Clever Culture Systems EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Clever Culture Systems EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clever Culture Systems'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.

Clever Culture Systems EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Clever Culture Systems Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.46 -4.62 -0.69 -5.97 132.80

Clever Culture Systems Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.00 -5.97 0.00 132.80 0.00

ASX:CC5 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Clever Culture Systems'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.


Clever Culture Systems EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Clever Culture Systems's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Clever Culture Systems EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Clever Culture Systems's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=37.443/-1.936
=-19.34

Clever Culture Systems's current Enterprise Value is A$37.44 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Clever Culture Systems's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-1.94 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of -19.34 mean?
Clever Culture Systems (ASX:CC5) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -19.34 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Clever Culture Systems. According to the industry distribution chart, Clever Culture Systems ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies in the Software industry.
Is Clever Culture Systems' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Clever Culture Systems' current EV-to-EBITDA is -19.34. Based on the distribution chart, Clever Culture Systems ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Clever Culture Systems' EV-to-EBITDA compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Clever Culture Systems ranks #999999 out of 1957 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Clever Culture Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.33. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Software company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 10.33, based on 1,957 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Clever Culture Systems. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clever Culture Systems's current EV-to-EBITDA is -19.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clever Culture Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clever Culture Systems (ASX:CC5) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.01, compared to a current price of A$0.02 — trading 80% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -19.34. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Clever Culture Systems (ASX:CC5), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -19.34 as of Jul. 25, 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.

Clever Culture Systems Business Description

Address 16 Anster Street, Adelaide, SA, AUS, 5000
Clever Culture Systems Ltd provides intelligent automation solutions to microbiology laboratories. The Company has developed a technology, the Automated Plate Assessment System (APAS Independence), using artificial intelligence and machine learning software to automate the imaging, analysis, and interpretation of microbiology culture plates. The technology remains the only U.S. FDA-cleared artificial intelligence technology for automated culture plate reading. The Group operates in one business segment, researching, developing, and commercialising innovative technologies. Its geographic areas are Australia, the UK, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Others. It generates the majority revenue from the Australia region.