FRSAF (First Au) EV-to-EBITDA: -9.37 (As of Jul. 31, 2026)

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What is First Au EV-to-EBITDA?

First Au FRSAF +908.33% EV-to-EBITDA is -9.37 as of Jul. 31, 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 692 Metals & Mining companies, First Au ranks worse than 144508.53% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, First Au's enterprise value is $18.17 Mil. First Au's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.94 Mil. Therefore, First Au's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -9.37.

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

FRSAF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.98   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -6.98

FRSAF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 692 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 10 vs FRSAF: -6.98

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 (2026-07-31), First Au's stock price is $0.0121. First Au's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.001. Therefore, First Au'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).


First Au  (OTCPK:FRSAF) 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.

First Au's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.0121/-0.001
=At Loss

First Au's share price for today is $0.0121.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. First Au's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.001.

* 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?


First Au EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


First Au EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First Au'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.

First Au EV-to-EBITDA Chart

First Au Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.24 -0.88 -2.22 -3.51 -6.17

First Au Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -2.22 0.00 -3.51 0.00 -6.17

FRSAF vs NEM, AU: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, First Au'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.


First Au EV-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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



First Au EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=18.171/-1.939
=-9.37

First Au's current Enterprise Value is $18.17 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. First Au's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.94 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 -9.37 mean?
First Au (FRSAF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -9.37 as of Jul. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on First Au. According to the industry distribution chart, First Au ranks #999999 out of 692 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is First Au's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
First Au's current EV-to-EBITDA is -9.37. Based on the distribution chart, First Au ranks #999999 out of 692 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does First Au's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, First Au ranks #999999 out of 692 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places First Au in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.00. 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 10.00, based on 692 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 First Au. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 10.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Au's current EV-to-EBITDA is -9.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Au stock overvalued right now?
First Au (FRSAF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -9.37. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -9.37. 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 First Au (FRSAF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -9.37 as of Jul. 31, 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.

First Au Business Description

Other Exchanges FAU:Australia
Address 295 Rokeby Road, Suite 1, Subiaco, WA, AUS, 6008
First Au Ltd is engaged in the exploration of gold and base metals in Western Australia. It Victorian Gold Project and Gimlet Gold Project. The company operates in Exploration and Evaluation Segment in Western Australia and Victoria. The company operates in one segment: Exploration and Evaluation Segment, which involves exploration and development in Western Australia, Victoria and Liberia - West Africa.