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CF EnergyCGFEF 50 EV-to-EBITDA is 10.08 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 6.28. GuruFocus rates CGFEF with a GF Score™ of 50/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 468 Utilities - Regulated companies, CF Energy ranks worse than 54.27% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, CF Energy's enterprise value is $73.68 Mil.
CF Energy's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.31 Mil. Therefore, CF Energy's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.08.
The historical rank and industry rank for CF Energy's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CGFEF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.81 Med: 6.28 Max: 43.01
Current: 10.32
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of CF Energy was 43.01. The lowest was 2.81. And the median was 6.28.
CGFEF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 54.27% of 468
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 9.995
vs CGFEF: 10.32
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.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
CF Energy (OTCPK:CGFEF) 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.
CF Energy's share price for today is $0.0012.
CF Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.053.
* 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).
The historical data trend for CF Energy'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.
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, CF Energy'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.
CF Energy EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, CF Energy's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CF Energy's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
CF Energy's current Enterprise Value is $73.68 Mil.
CF Energy's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.31 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.
CF Energy (CGFEF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 10.08 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 CF Energy. This is 61% above median its historical median of 6.28. Over the past decade, CF Energy's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.81 to 43.01. According to the industry distribution chart, CF Energy ranks #254 out of 468 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 54.3%.
Is CF Energy's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
CF Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.08 is 61% above median its 10-year median of 6.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.81 to a high of 43.01. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.00. CF Energy's value of 10.08 is 0.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CF Energy ranks #254 out of 468 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CF Energy has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CF Energy's EV-to-EBITDA compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, CF Energy ranks #254 out of 468 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places CF Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.00. CF Energy's value of 10.08 is 0.9% above this benchmark. Historically, CF Energy's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.81 to 43.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.28 vs. the industry median of 10.00, CF Energy 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Regulated companies is 10.00, based on 468 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. CF Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.08 is 0.9% 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 CF Energy. For the Utilities - Regulated 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. CF Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.08, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 6.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CF Energy stock overvalued right now?
CF Energy (CGFEF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 10.08. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.08, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 6.28 and 0.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 10.00. CF Energy's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 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 CF Energy (CGFEF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 10.08 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.
CF Energy Corp is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the distribution of natural gas and sustainable energy utilization for industrial, commercial, and residential users, as well as the electric vehicle battery swap business in China (PRC). The company has three reportable operating segments: the Gas distribution utility segment includes gas sales, pipeline installation, and connection services; the Integrated smart energy segment uses multiple clean energy sources to supply cooling, heating, as well as hot water, and supplies heat and power through its pipeline networks; and the Smart mobility segment operates an electric vehicle battery swap business. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Gas distribution utility segment.
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