Iris Metals (ASX:IR1) EV-to-EBITDA: -0.47 (As of Aug. 01, 2026)

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What is Iris Metals EV-to-EBITDA?

Iris Metals ASX:IR1 EV-to-EBITDA is -0.47 as of Aug. 01, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 692 Metals & Mining companies, Iris Metals ranks worse than 144508.53% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Iris Metals's enterprise value is A$10.41 Mil. Iris Metals's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was A$-22.17 Mil. Therefore, Iris Metals's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -0.47.

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

ASX:IR1' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.6   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -0.46

ASX:IR1's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 692 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 10 vs ASX:IR1: -0.46

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 (2026-08-01), Iris Metals's stock price is A$0.052. Iris Metals's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was A$-0.101. Therefore, Iris Metals'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).


Iris Metals  (ASX:IR1) 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.

Iris Metals's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.052/-0.101
=At Loss

Iris Metals's share price for today is A$0.052.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Iris Metals's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was A$-0.101.

* 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?


Iris Metals EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Iris Metals EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Iris Metals'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.

Iris Metals EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Iris Metals Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA
-15.71 -9.59 -3.34 -6.71 -1.09

Iris Metals Semi-Annual Data
Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.34 0.00 -6.71 0.00 -1.09

ASX:IR1 vs NEM, AU: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Iris Metals'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.


Iris Metals EV-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Iris Metals's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Iris Metals EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=10.407/-22.171
=-0.47

Iris Metals's current Enterprise Value is A$10.41 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Iris Metals's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was A$-22.17 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 -0.47 mean?
Iris Metals (ASX:IR1) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -0.47 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Iris Metals. According to the industry distribution chart, Iris Metals ranks #999999 out of 692 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Iris Metals' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Iris Metals' current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.47. Based on the distribution chart, Iris Metals ranks #999999 out of 692 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Iris Metals' EV-to-EBITDA compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Iris Metals ranks #999999 out of 692 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Iris Metals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.00. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 10.00, based on 692 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 Iris Metals. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Iris Metals's current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Iris Metals stock overvalued right now?
Iris Metals (ASX:IR1) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -0.47. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.47. 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 Iris Metals (ASX:IR1), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.47 as of Aug. 01, 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.

Iris Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges 8X0:Germany
Address 9-11 Claremont Street, Suite 205, South Yarra, VIC, AUS, 3141
Iris Metals Ltd is a minerals exploration company formed for the purposes of applying for and acquiring interests in minerals exploration tenements and tenement applications in Western Australia. It has two projects: the Kookynie and the Leonora Gold project and the Nickel project.