CXOXF (Core Lithium) EV-to-EBITDA: -37.60 (As of Aug. 06, 2026)

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What is Core Lithium EV-to-EBITDA?

Core Lithium CXOXF +11.71% 38 EV-to-EBITDA is -37.60 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates CXOXF with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 696 Metals & Mining companies, Core Lithium ranks worse than 143678.02% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Core Lithium's enterprise value is $462.60 Mil. Core Lithium's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-12.30 Mil. Therefore, Core Lithium's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -37.60.

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

CXOXF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -43.42   Med: -0.66   Max: 114.23
Current: -43.42

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Core Lithium was 114.23. The lowest was -43.42. And the median was -0.66.

CXOXF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 696 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 10.475 vs CXOXF: -43.42

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 (2026-08-06), Core Lithium's stock price is $0.1899. Core Lithium's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.007. Therefore, Core Lithium'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).


Core Lithium  (OTCPK:CXOXF) 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.

Core Lithium's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.1899/-0.007
=At Loss

Core Lithium's share price for today is $0.1899.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Core Lithium's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.007.

* 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?


Core Lithium EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Core Lithium EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Core Lithium'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.

Core Lithium EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Core Lithium Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Core Lithium Semi-Annual Data
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Core Lithium EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Core Lithium'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.


Core Lithium EV-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Core Lithium's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Core Lithium EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Core Lithium's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=462.603/-12.302
=-37.60

Core Lithium's current Enterprise Value is $462.60 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Core Lithium's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-12.30 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 -37.60 mean?
Core Lithium (CXOXF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -37.60 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Core Lithium. According to the industry distribution chart, Core Lithium ranks #999999 out of 696 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Core Lithium's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Core Lithium's current EV-to-EBITDA is -37.60. Based on the distribution chart, Core Lithium ranks #999999 out of 696 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Core Lithium has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Core Lithium's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Core Lithium ranks #999999 out of 696 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Core Lithium in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.48. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 10.48, based on 696 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 Core Lithium. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Core Lithium's current EV-to-EBITDA is -37.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Core Lithium stock overvalued right now?
Core Lithium (CXOXF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -37.60. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -37.60. Core Lithium's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 Core Lithium (CXOXF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -37.60 as of Aug. 06, 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.

Core Lithium Business Description

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Address 2 Mill Street, Level 9, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Core Lithium Ltd is a lithium exploration company. The company is engaged in the exploration of lithium and copper deposits in the Northern Territory and South Australia. Its projects include the Finniss Lithium Project and copper, zinc, and lead projects. Its segment includes Finniss Lithium Project mining, crushing, and processing operations, and Exploration: exploration and evaluation of mainly Lithium mineralisation. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Finniss Lithium Project operations segment.
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