Serica Energy (FRA:A3P) EV-to-EBITDA: 7.63 (As of Aug. 20, 2026) — 56% Above Median

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FRA:A3P Serica Energy PLC FRA:A3P
72 GF Score
Price €2.98
GF Value €3.00
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Serica Energy EV-to-EBITDA?

Serica Energy FRA:A3P +2.90% 72 EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 4.88. GuruFocus rates FRA:A3P with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.00 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 770 Oil & Gas companies, Serica Energy ranks better than 50.13% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Serica Energy's enterprise value is €1,141.5 Mil. Serica Energy's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €149.6 Mil. Therefore, Serica Energy's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 7.63.

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

FRA:A3P' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 4.88   Max: 54.48
Current: 7.5

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Serica Energy was 54.48. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 4.88.

FRA:A3P's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
50.13% of 770 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.555 vs FRA:A3P: 7.50

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 (2026-08-20), Serica Energy's stock price is €2.984. Serica Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-0.111. Therefore, Serica Energy'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).


Serica Energy  (FRA:A3P) 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.

Serica Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.984/-0.111
=At Loss

Serica Energy's share price for today is €2.984.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Serica Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-0.111.

* 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?


Serica Energy EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Serica Energy EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Serica 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.

Serica Energy EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Serica Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Serica Energy Semi-Annual Data
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FRA:A3P vs COP, EOG, FANG: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Serica 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.


Serica Energy EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Serica Energy's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Serica Energy EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Serica Energy's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1141.484/149.624
=7.63

Serica Energy's current Enterprise Value is €1,141.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Serica Energy's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €149.6 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 7.63 mean?
Serica Energy (FRA:A3P) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 7.63 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Serica Energy. This is 56% above median its historical median of 4.88. Over the past decade, Serica Energy's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.28 to 54.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Serica Energy ranks #384 out of 770 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is Serica Energy's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Serica Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.63 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 4.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 54.48. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56. Serica Energy's value of 7.63 is 1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Serica Energy ranks #384 out of 770 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Serica Energy has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Serica Energy's EV-to-EBITDA compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Serica Energy ranks #384 out of 770 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Serica Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56. Serica Energy's value of 7.63 is 1% above this benchmark. Historically, Serica Energy's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 0.28 to 54.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.88 vs. the industry median of 7.56, Serica 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.56, based on 770 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. Serica Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA of 7.63 is 1% 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 Serica Energy. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Serica Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 4.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Serica Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Serica Energy (FRA:A3P) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.00, compared to a current price of €2.98 — trading 0.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 4.88 and 1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.56. Serica Energy's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Serica Energy (FRA:A3P), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63 as of Aug. 20, 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.

Is Serica Energy (FRA:A3P) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Serica Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.98 is trading 0.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.00. GuruFocus considers Serica Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:A3P:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 7.63 (56% above median its 10-year median of 4.88)
  • GF Value™: €3.00 vs. price of €2.98 (0.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1% above the Oil & Gas median (#384 of 770)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:A3P stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Serica Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges SQZZF:USASQZl:UKSQZ:UK
Address H1 Building, Hill of Rubislaw, Anderson Drive, Aberdeen, GBR, AB15 6BY
Serica Energy PLC is an independent upstream oil and gas company with operations centered on the UK North Sea with a range of exploration and production assets. The company operates the Bruce, Keith, and Rhum fields in the UK Northern North Sea. It also operates the Columbus Field, Triton FPSO, and the Mansell field as well as holding an interest in the Erskine field in the Central North Sea. It derives maximum revenue from sale of Gas.
72GF Score

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