Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia (BSP:EQMA3B) EV-to-EBITDA: 5.10 (As of Sep. 05, 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:EQMA3B Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia SA BSP:EQMA3B
75 GF Score
Price R$29.24
GF Value R$34.36
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia EV-to-EBITDA?

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia BSP:EQMA3B 75 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.10 as of Sep. 05, 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 5.41. GuruFocus rates BSP:EQMA3B with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of R$34.36 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 469 Utilities - Regulated companies, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia ranks better than 81.45% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's enterprise value is R$8,719 Mil. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R$1,708 Mil. Therefore, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.10.

The historical rank and industry rank for Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:EQMA3B' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.85   Med: 5.41   Max: 8.34
Current: 5.11

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia was 8.34. The lowest was 3.85. And the median was 5.41.

BSP:EQMA3B's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
81.45% of 469 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 9.79 vs BSP:EQMA3B: 5.11

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 (2026-09-05), Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's stock price is R$29.24. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was R$5.220. Therefore, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 5.60.

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


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia  (BSP:EQMA3B) 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.

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=29.24/5.220
=5.60

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's share price for today is R$29.24.
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$5.220.

* 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?


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia'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.

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 4.92 5.50 5.58 5.06 5.26

BSP:EQMA3B vs NEE, SO, DUK: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia'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.


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=8719.227/1708.152
=5.10

Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's current Enterprise Value is R$8,719 Mil.
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$1,708 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 5.10 mean?
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia (BSP:EQMA3B) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.10 as of Sep. 05, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia. This is near median its historical median of 5.41. Over the past decade, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.85 to 8.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia ranks #87 out of 469 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 18.6%.
Is Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.10 is near median its 10-year median of 5.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.85 to a high of 8.34. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.79. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's value of 5.10 is 47.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia ranks #87 out of 469 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia ranks #87 out of 469 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.79. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's value of 5.10 is 47.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 3.85 to 8.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.41 vs. the industry median of 9.79, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia has consistently been below the industry average. 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 9.79, based on 469 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. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.10 is 47.9% below the industry median. 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 Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.10, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia (BSP:EQMA3B) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$34.36, compared to a current price of R$29.24 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.10, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.41 and 47.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 9.79. Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 6 warning signs 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 Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia (BSP:EQMA3B), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.10 as of Sep. 05, 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 Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia (BSP:EQMA3B) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$29.24 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$34.36. GuruFocus considers Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:EQMA3B:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 5.10 (near median its 10-year median of 5.41)
  • GF Value™: R$34.36 vs. price of R$29.24 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#87 of 469)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:EQMA3B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia Business Description

Address Alameda A, Qd SQS, No. 100, Quiteandinha Altos do Calhau, Sao Luis, MA, BRA, 65070-900
Equatorial MaranhaoDistribuidora de Energia SA develops, produces and generates electric power. The company distributes electric energy for residential, commercial, rural and industrial consumption, corporate, real estate, and public power customers in Brazil.
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