Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2) EV-to-EBITDA: -8.12 (As of Aug. 14, 2026)

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What is Western Star Resources EV-to-EBITDA?

Western Star Resources FRA:4K2 +1.74% 20 EV-to-EBITDA is -8.12 as of Aug. 14, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:4K2 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 696 Metals & Mining companies, Western Star Resources ranks worse than 143678.02% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Western Star Resources's enterprise value is €11.51 Mil. Western Star Resources's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-1.42 Mil. Therefore, Western Star Resources's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -8.12.

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

FRA:4K2' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.13   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -8.13

FRA:4K2's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 696 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 10.37 vs FRA:4K2: -8.13

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 (2026-08-14), Western Star Resources's stock price is €0.234. Western Star Resources's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.092. Therefore, Western Star Resources'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).


Western Star Resources  (FRA:4K2) 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.

Western Star Resources's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.234/-0.092
=At Loss

Western Star Resources's share price for today is €0.234.
Western Star Resources'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 €-0.092.

* 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?


Western Star Resources EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Western Star Resources EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Star Resources'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.

Western Star Resources EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Western Star Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
0.00 0.00 -4.45 -0.67 -1.84

Western Star Resources Quarterly Data
Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.92 -1.94 -2.15 -1.84 -7.37

Western Star Resources EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Western Star Resources'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.


Western Star Resources EV-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Western Star Resources's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Western Star Resources EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Western Star Resources's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=11.508/-1.417
=-8.12

Western Star Resources's current Enterprise Value is €11.51 Mil.
Western Star Resources'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 €-1.42 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 -8.12 mean?
Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -8.12 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 Western Star Resources. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #999999 out of 696 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Western Star Resources' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Western Star Resources' current EV-to-EBITDA is -8.12. Based on the distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #999999 out of 696 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Western Star Resources has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Star Resources' EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #999999 out of 696 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Western Star Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.37. 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 10.37, 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 Western Star Resources. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Western Star Resources's current EV-to-EBITDA is -8.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Star Resources stock overvalued right now?
Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -8.12. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -8.12. Western Star Resources' overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -8.12 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.

Western Star Resources Business Description

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Address 800 West Pender Street, Suite 1020, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C2V6
Western Star Resources Inc is a junior Canadian exploration-stage company with interests in exploration properties in British Columbia, Canada. Its properties include the Toad River Property, Mount Anderson Property, Western Star Claims, and Rowland Project.
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