Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) EV-to-EBITDA: -26.16 (As of Jul. 26, 2026)

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ASX:SLX Silex Systems Ltd ASX:SLX
51 GF Score
Price A$4.66
GF Value A$8.37
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Silex Systems EV-to-EBITDA?

Silex Systems ASX:SLX -5.28% 51 EV-to-EBITDA is -26.16 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:SLX with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of A$8.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 748 Semiconductors companies, Silex Systems ranks worse than 133689.71% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Silex Systems's enterprise value is A$1,095.24 Mil. Silex Systems's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-41.87 Mil. Therefore, Silex Systems's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -26.16.

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

ASX:SLX' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -106.65   Med: -45.27   Max: -19.12
Current: -26.16

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Silex Systems was -19.12. The lowest was -106.65. And the median was -45.27.

ASX:SLX's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 748 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 25.295 vs ASX:SLX: -26.16

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 (2026-07-26), Silex Systems's stock price is A$4.66. Silex Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.170. Therefore, Silex 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).


Silex Systems  (ASX:SLX) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=4.66/-0.170
=At Loss

Silex Systems's share price for today is A$4.66.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Silex Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.170.

* 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?


Silex Systems EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Silex Systems EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Silex 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.

Silex Systems EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Silex Systems Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -21.39 -42.75 -46.52 -51.50 -22.01

Silex Systems Semi-Annual Data
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ASX:SLX vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Silex 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.


Silex Systems EV-to-EBITDA vs Semiconductors Industry

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

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


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Silex Systems EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1095.241/-41.867
=-26.16

Silex Systems's current Enterprise Value is A$1,095.24 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Silex Systems's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-41.87 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 -26.16 mean?
Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -26.16 as of Jul. 26, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Silex Systems. According to the industry distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #999999 out of 748 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is Silex Systems' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Silex Systems' current EV-to-EBITDA is -26.16. Based on the distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #999999 out of 748 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Silex Systems has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silex Systems' EV-to-EBITDA compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Silex Systems ranks #999999 out of 748 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Silex Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 25.30. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Semiconductors companies is 25.30, based on 748 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 Silex Systems. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 25.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silex Systems's current EV-to-EBITDA is -26.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silex Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$8.37, compared to a current price of A$4.66 — trading 44.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -26.16. Silex Systems' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 1 warning sign to review. 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 Silex Systems (ASX:SLX), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -26.16 as of Jul. 26, 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 Silex Systems (ASX:SLX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silex Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$4.66 is trading 44.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$8.37. GuruFocus considers Silex Systems to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:SLX:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -26.16
  • GF Value™: A$8.37 vs. price of A$4.66 (44.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Silex Systems Business Description

Address New Illawarra Road, Building 64, Lucas Heights Science and Technology Centre, Lucas Heights, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2234
Silex Systems Ltd is an Australian research and development company. The company focused on the development of the SILEX laser uranium enrichment technology as the next-generation technology for the uranium enrichment industry. The company's operating segment includes Silex Systems; Silex USA, and Translucent. It generates maximum revenue from the Silex Systems segment.
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