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Foraco InternationalFRACF +0.99%72 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.43 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 5.37. GuruFocus rates FRACF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 693 Metals & Mining companies, Foraco International ranks better than 73.74% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Foraco International's enterprise value is $251.8 Mil.
Foraco International's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $46.4 Mil. Therefore, Foraco International's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.43.
The historical rank and industry rank for Foraco International's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
FRACF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.58 Med: 5.37 Max: 24.38
Current: 5.48
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Foraco International was 24.38. The lowest was 2.58. And the median was 5.37.
FRACF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 73.74% of 693
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 10.11
vs FRACF: 5.48
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.
Foraco International (OTCPK:FRACF) 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.
Foraco International's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Foraco International's share price for today is $1.64.
Foraco International'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 $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).
The historical data trend for Foraco International'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.
Foraco International EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Foraco International'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.
Foraco International EV-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Foraco International's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Foraco International's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Foraco International's current Enterprise Value is $251.8 Mil.
Foraco International'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 $46.4 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.
Foraco International (FRACF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.43 as of Aug. 03, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Foraco International. This is near median its historical median of 5.37. Over the past decade, Foraco International's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.58 to 24.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Foraco International ranks #182 out of 693 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 26.3%.
Is Foraco International's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Foraco International's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.43 is near median its 10-year median of 5.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.58 to a high of 24.38. The Metals & Mining industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.11. Foraco International's value of 5.43 is 46.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Foraco International ranks #182 out of 693 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Foraco International has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Foraco International's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Foraco International ranks #182 out of 693 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Foraco International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.11. Foraco International's value of 5.43 is 46.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Foraco International's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.58 to 24.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.37 vs. the industry median of 10.11, Foraco International has consistently been below 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 10.11, based on 693 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. Foraco International's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.43 is 46.3% below 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 Foraco International. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Foraco International's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.43, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Foraco International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foraco International (FRACF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.50, compared to a current price of $1.64 — trading 9.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.43, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.37 and 46.3% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10.11. Foraco International's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 Foraco International (FRACF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.43 as of Aug. 03, 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 Foraco International (FRACF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Foraco International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.64 is trading 9.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.50.
GuruFocus considers Foraco International to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRACF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.43 (near median its 10-year median of 5.37)
GF Value™: $1.50 vs. price of $1.64 (9.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 46.3% below the Metals & Mining median (#182 of 693)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRACF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Foraco International SA is the business of providing mineral and water drilling services and hydraulic drilling. It specializes in drilling in harsh environments and isolated locations including desert and mountainous regions. The principal sources of revenue consist of drilling contracts for companies involved in mining and water exploration. The group has its operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, North America, South America and the Asia Pacific. The company has two operating segments: Mining segment, which derives maximum revenue, encompasses drilling services for mining companies, including exploration, development, and production drilling; and Water segment provides water-related drilling services, such as water well drilling and environmental services.
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