Active Fine Chemicals (DHA:ACTIVEFINE) EV-to-EBITDA: 33.98 (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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DHA:ACTIVEFINE Active Fine Chemicals Ltd DHA:ACTIVEFINE
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What is Active Fine Chemicals EV-to-EBITDA?

Active Fine Chemicals DHA:ACTIVEFINE -1.43% 10 EV-to-EBITDA is 33.98 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:ACTIVEFINE with a GF Score™ of 10/100.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Active Fine Chemicals's enterprise value is BDT6,325 Mil. Active Fine Chemicals's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 was BDT186 Mil. Therefore, Active Fine Chemicals's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 33.98.

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

DHA:ACTIVEFINE's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 13.555
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.

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 (2026-07-15), Active Fine Chemicals's stock price is BDT6.90. Active Fine Chemicals's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 was BDT-0.125. Therefore, Active Fine Chemicals'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).


Active Fine Chemicals  (DHA:ACTIVEFINE) 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.

Active Fine Chemicals's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=6.90/-0.125
=At Loss

Active Fine Chemicals's share price for today is BDT6.90.
Active Fine Chemicals's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was BDT-0.125.

* 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?


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Active Fine Chemicals EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Active Fine Chemicals'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.

Active Fine Chemicals EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Active Fine Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 7.46 7.68 18.41 16.16 16.54

Active Fine Chemicals Quarterly Data
Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23
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DHA:ACTIVEFINE vs DOW, CE: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Active Fine Chemicals'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.


Active Fine Chemicals EV-to-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Active Fine Chemicals's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Active Fine Chemicals's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Active Fine Chemicals EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Active Fine Chemicals's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=6325.018/186.125
=33.98

Active Fine Chemicals's current Enterprise Value is BDT6,325 Mil.
Active Fine Chemicals's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was BDT186 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 33.98 mean?
Active Fine Chemicals (DHA:ACTIVEFINE) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 33.98 as of Jul. 15, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Active Fine Chemicals.
Is Active Fine Chemicals' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Active Fine Chemicals' current EV-to-EBITDA is 33.98. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.56. Active Fine Chemicals' value of 33.98 is 150.7% above this industry median. Overall, Active Fine Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Active Fine Chemicals' EV-to-EBITDA compare to DOW and CE?
Active Fine Chemicals' EV-to-EBITDA of 33.98 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.56. Active Fine Chemicals' value of 33.98 is 150.7% above this benchmark. 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 Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 13.56, based on 1,316 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. Active Fine Chemicals's current EV-to-EBITDA of 33.98 is 150.7% 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 Active Fine Chemicals. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Active Fine Chemicals's current EV-to-EBITDA is 33.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Active Fine Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Active Fine Chemicals (DHA:ACTIVEFINE) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 33.98. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 33.98 and 150.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 13.56. Active Fine Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 Active Fine Chemicals (DHA:ACTIVEFINE), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 33.98 as of Jul. 15, 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.

Active Fine Chemicals Business Description

Address House number 87-89, Road number 04, Block number B, Niketon, Gulshan-1, Dhaka, BGD, 1212
Active Fine Chemicals Ltd is a Bangladesh based chemical company engaged in manufacturing active pharmaceutical ingredients and laboratory reagents. Its product offerings include azithromycin dihydrate, erythromycin ethyl succinate, erythromycin stearate, pantoprazole sodium sesquihydrate, venlafaxine HCL, sitagliptin phosphate monohydrate, and pregabalin. While it also manufactures laboratory reagents including HPLC Grade solvents, solvents, and powder reagents.
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