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Compuware (FRA:CWR) EV-to-EBITDA : 34.95 (As of Jun. 23, 2024)


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What is Compuware EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Compuware's enterprise value is €1,822.7 Mil. Compuware's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was €52.2 Mil. Therefore, Compuware's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 34.95.

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

FRA:CWR' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 29.52
Current: 29.52

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Compuware was 29.52. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

FRA:CWR's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 14.075 vs FRA:CWR: 29.52

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 (2024-06-23), Compuware's stock price is €7.98. Compuware's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was €0.177. Therefore, Compuware's PE Ratio for today is 45.08.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


Compuware EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Compuware'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.

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Compuware EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Compuware Annual Data
Trend Mar05 Mar06 Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.29 15.73 9.72 22.80 25.65

Compuware Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.73 28.16 25.65 27.38 28.90

Competitive Comparison of Compuware's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Software - Application subindustry, Compuware'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.


Compuware's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Compuware's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Compuware EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1822.702/52.158
=34.95

Compuware's current Enterprise Value is €1,822.7 Mil.
Compuware's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €52.2 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.


Compuware  (FRA:CWR) 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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

Compuware's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=7.98/0.177
=45.08

Compuware's share price for today is €7.98.
Compuware's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.177.

* 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.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Compuware (FRA:CWR) Business Description

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Compuware Corp a Michigan corporation was incorporated in 1973. The Company delivers services and software that enable its customers' important technologies to perform at their peak. It delivers the solutions through software that is installed and run on its customers' owned hardware and applications and through a Software as a Service ('SaaS') model accessed via its hosted networks. It has six business segments: Application Performance Managemen (APM), Mainframe, Changepoint, Uniface, Professional Services and Covisint Application Services ('Covisint'). Its Compuware Application Performance Management ('Compuware APM') consists of its solutions for optimizing the performance of web, non-web, mobile, streaming and cloud applications. Its Mainframe Software Products improve the productivity of development, maintenance and support teams in application analysis, testing, defect detection and remediation, fault management, file and data management, data compliance and application performance management in the IBM z/OS environment. Its Changepoint software combines professional services automation with project portfolio management capabilities to give customers complete visibility into projects, investments and resources for informed business planning and financial control. Its Uniface solution is Compuware's Rapid Application Development environment for building, renewing and integrating some of the complex enterprise applications. Its Covisint application services provide a cloud engagement platform for enabling organizations to securely connect, engage and collaborate with large, distributed communities of customers, business partners and suppliers. Its products and services are used by the IT departments and lines of business of a of commercial and government organizations. Its competitors include BMC Software Inc., CA, Inc., International Business Machines ('IBM'), Hewlett-Packard Company, Keynote Systems, Inc., Accenture, Computer Sciences Corporation, HP Enterprise Services, Analysts International Corporation and Infosys Technologies.

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