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Smart PowerrCREG -1.27%33 EV-to-EBITDA is 79.50 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 55.45. GuruFocus rates CREG with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 358 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Smart Powerr ranks worse than 94.69% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Smart Powerr's enterprise value is $-154.47 Mil.
Smart Powerr's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.94 Mil. Therefore, Smart Powerr's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 79.50.
The historical rank and industry rank for Smart Powerr's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CREG'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.27 Med: 55.45 Max: 105.73
Current: 79.5
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Smart Powerr was 105.73. The lowest was -9.27. And the median was 55.45.
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).
Smart Powerr (NAS:CREG) 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.
Smart Powerr's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Smart Powerr's share price for today is $1.56.
Smart Powerr'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 $-6.400.
* 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 Smart Powerr'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 - Renewable subindustry, Smart Powerr'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.
Smart Powerr EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Smart Powerr's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smart Powerr's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Smart Powerr's current Enterprise Value is $-154.47 Mil.
Smart Powerr'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 $-1.94 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.
Smart Powerr (CREG) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 79.50 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Smart Powerr. This is 43% above median its historical median of 55.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Smart Powerr ranks #339 out of 358 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 94.7%.
Is Smart Powerr's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Smart Powerr's current EV-to-EBITDA of 79.50 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 55.45. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.48. Smart Powerr's value of 79.50 is 592.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smart Powerr ranks #339 out of 358 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Smart Powerr has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smart Powerr's EV-to-EBITDA compare to CLNV and HTOO?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Smart Powerr ranks #339 out of 358 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Smart Powerr in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.48. Smart Powerr's value of 79.50 is 592.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 55.45 vs. the industry median of 11.48, Smart Powerr 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 - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 11.48, based on 358 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. Smart Powerr's current EV-to-EBITDA of 79.50 is 592.8% 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 Smart Powerr. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smart Powerr's current EV-to-EBITDA is 79.50, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 55.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smart Powerr stock overvalued right now?
Smart Powerr (CREG) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 79.50. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 79.50, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 55.45 and 592.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 11.48. Smart Powerr's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 2 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 Smart Powerr (CREG), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 79.50 as of Jul. 16, 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.
Smart Powerr Corp is engaged in waste energy recycling and is a developer of energy efficiency solutions for various energy intensive industries in China. It uses Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model to provide energy saving and recovery facilities for multiple energy intensive industries in China. Its waste energy recycling projects allow customers which use substantial amounts of electricity to recapture previously wasted pressure, heat, and gas from their manufacturing processes to generate electricity. It provides a clean-technology and energy-efficient solution aimed at reducing the air pollution and energy shortage problems in China. The company's operations are conducted in one industry segment. All of its assets are located in the PRC.
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