Crescent Biopharma (FRA:C68) EV-to-EBITDA: -2.75 (As of Aug. 13, 2026)

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FRA:C68 Crescent Biopharma Inc FRA:C68
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What is Crescent Biopharma EV-to-EBITDA?

Crescent Biopharma FRA:C68 -4.23% 18 EV-to-EBITDA is -2.75 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:C68 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 399 Biotechnology companies, Crescent Biopharma ranks worse than 250626.32% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Crescent Biopharma's enterprise value is €383.82 Mil. Crescent Biopharma's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-139.68 Mil. Therefore, Crescent Biopharma's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -2.75.

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

FRA:C68' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.59   Med: -2.05   Max: -0.43
Current: -2.72

During the past 2 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Crescent Biopharma was -0.43. The lowest was -3.59. And the median was -2.05.

FRA:C68's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 399 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 13.39 vs FRA:C68: -2.72

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 (2026-08-13), Crescent Biopharma's stock price is €13.60. Crescent Biopharma's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-5.754. Therefore, Crescent Biopharma'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).


Crescent Biopharma  (FRA:C68) 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.

Crescent Biopharma's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=13.60/-5.754
=At Loss

Crescent Biopharma's share price for today is €13.60.
Crescent Biopharma's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-5.754.

* 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?


Crescent Biopharma EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Crescent Biopharma EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crescent Biopharma'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.

Crescent Biopharma EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Crescent Biopharma Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
0.00 -1.03

Crescent Biopharma Quarterly Data
Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 -1.03 -2.03 -2.05

FRA:C68 vs ALLO, IMMX, NVCT: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Crescent Biopharma'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.


Crescent Biopharma EV-to-EBITDA vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Crescent Biopharma's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Crescent Biopharma EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Crescent Biopharma's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=383.824/-139.679
=-2.75

Crescent Biopharma's current Enterprise Value is €383.82 Mil.
Crescent Biopharma's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-139.68 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 -2.75 mean?
Crescent Biopharma (FRA:C68) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -2.75 as of Aug. 13, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Crescent Biopharma. According to the industry distribution chart, Crescent Biopharma ranks #999999 out of 399 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Crescent Biopharma's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Crescent Biopharma's current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.75. Based on the distribution chart, Crescent Biopharma ranks #999999 out of 399 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Crescent Biopharma has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crescent Biopharma's EV-to-EBITDA compare to ALLO and IMMX?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Crescent Biopharma ranks #999999 out of 399 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Crescent Biopharma in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.39. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Biotechnology companies is 13.39, based on 399 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 Crescent Biopharma. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crescent Biopharma's current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crescent Biopharma stock overvalued right now?
Crescent Biopharma (FRA:C68) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -2.75. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.75. Crescent Biopharma's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Crescent Biopharma (FRA:C68), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -2.75 as of Aug. 13, 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.

Crescent Biopharma Business Description

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Address 300 Fifth Avenue, Waltham, MA, USA, 02451
Crescent Biopharma Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat solid tumors, led by CR-001, a proprietary anti-PD-1/anti-VEGF bispecific antibody. Crescent's pipeline product CR-001 has the potential to deliver improved clinical efficacy and safety over pembrolizumab. CR-001 is a new molecular entity designed to replicate the functional properties of ivonescimab, a cooperative bispecific anti-PD-1/anti-VEGF antibody in development by Akeso Biopharma and Summit Therapeutics that delivered improved efficacy in a head-to-head Phase 3 clinical trial versus Keytruda in non-small cell lung cancer. The company focuses on advancing its second and third programs, CR-002 and CR-003, which are antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) against validated oncology targets.
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