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EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Hightech Payment Systems's enterprise value is MAD4,927 Mil.
Hightech Payment Systems's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was MAD275 Mil. Therefore, Hightech Payment Systems's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 17.91.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hightech Payment Systems's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CAS:HPS'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.81 Med: 18.16 Max: 38.6
Current: 17.92
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Hightech Payment Systems was 38.60. The lowest was 5.81. And the median was 18.16.
CAS:HPS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 69.15% of 1958
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 10.565
vs CAS:HPS: 17.92
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.
Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) 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.
Hightech Payment Systems's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Hightech Payment Systems's share price for today is MAD645.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hightech Payment Systems's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was MAD-43.137.
* 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).
* 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.
CAS:HPS vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Hightech Payment 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.
Hightech Payment Systems EV-to-EBITDA vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hightech Payment Systems's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hightech Payment Systems's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Hightech Payment Systems's current Enterprise Value is MAD4,927 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hightech Payment Systems's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was MAD275 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.
Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 17.91 as of Aug. 14, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Hightech Payment Systems. This is near median its historical median of 18.16. Over the past decade, Hightech Payment Systems' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.81 to 38.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #1354 out of 1958 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 69.2%.
Is Hightech Payment Systems' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Hightech Payment Systems' current EV-to-EBITDA of 17.91 is near median its 10-year median of 18.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.81 to a high of 38.60. The Software industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.57. Hightech Payment Systems' value of 17.91 is 69.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #1354 out of 1958 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hightech Payment Systems has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hightech Payment Systems' EV-to-EBITDA compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #1354 out of 1958 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Hightech Payment Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.57. Hightech Payment Systems' value of 17.91 is 69.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Hightech Payment Systems' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.81 to 38.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.16 vs. the industry median of 10.57, Hightech Payment Systems has consistently been above 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 a Software company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Software companies is 10.57, based on 1,958 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. Hightech Payment Systems's current EV-to-EBITDA of 17.91 is 69.5% above 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 Hightech Payment Systems. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hightech Payment Systems's current EV-to-EBITDA is 17.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hightech Payment Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MAD824.83, compared to a current price of MAD645.00 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 17.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.16 and 69.5% above the Software industry median of 10.57. Hightech Payment Systems' overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 4 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 Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 17.91 as of Aug. 14, 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 Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hightech Payment Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MAD645.00 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MAD824.83.
GuruFocus considers Hightech Payment Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CAS:HPS:
EV-to-EBITDA: 17.91 (near median its 10-year median of 18.16)
GF Value™: MAD824.83 vs. price of MAD645.00 (21.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 69.5% above the Software median (#1354 of 1958)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAS:HPS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hightech Payment Systems SA is the group that provides solutions and services involving electronic payment. The company provides its clients with technology solutions that transcend the entire payments value chain, enabling them to innovate rapidly and bring new products to market with ease and efficiency using HPS' PowerCARD software. The PowerCARD suite is fully integrated with all international payment networks, and supports all back-office payments functions. The company's software and services are sold covering many geographical areas such as Europe, Americas, Africa and the Middle East and Asia. The group's majority revenue is generated from Africa.
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