LOBEF (Lobe Sciences) EV-to-EBITDA: -3.06 (As of Aug. 12, 2026)

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What is Lobe Sciences EV-to-EBITDA?

Lobe Sciences LOBEF EV-to-EBITDA is -3.06 as of Aug. 12, 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 398 Biotechnology companies, Lobe Sciences ranks worse than 251256.03% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Lobe Sciences's enterprise value is $15.14 Mil. Lobe Sciences's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $-4.94 Mil. Therefore, Lobe Sciences's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -3.06.

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

LOBEF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -19.55   Med: -1.41   Max: 12.59
Current: -3.06

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Lobe Sciences was 12.59. The lowest was -19.55. And the median was -1.41.

LOBEF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 398 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 13.395 vs LOBEF: -3.06

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 (2026-08-12), Lobe Sciences's stock price is $0.06. Lobe Sciences's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $-0.019. Therefore, Lobe Sciences'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).


Lobe Sciences  (OTCPK:LOBEF) 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.

Lobe Sciences's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.06/-0.019
=At Loss

Lobe Sciences's share price for today is $0.06.
Lobe Sciences's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.019.

* 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?


Lobe Sciences EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Lobe Sciences EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lobe Sciences'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.

Lobe Sciences EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Lobe Sciences Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.13 -0.22 -0.49 -1.20 -1.99

Lobe Sciences Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 -1.52 -1.99 -1.01 -1.96 -3.76

LOBEF vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Lobe Sciences'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.


Lobe Sciences EV-to-EBITDA vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Lobe Sciences EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=15.139/-4.94
=-3.06

Lobe Sciences's current Enterprise Value is $15.14 Mil.
Lobe Sciences's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4.94 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 -3.06 mean?
Lobe Sciences (LOBEF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -3.06 as of Aug. 12, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lobe Sciences. According to the industry distribution chart, Lobe Sciences ranks #999999 out of 398 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Lobe Sciences' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Lobe Sciences' current EV-to-EBITDA is -3.06. Based on the distribution chart, Lobe Sciences ranks #999999 out of 398 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Lobe Sciences' EV-to-EBITDA compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Lobe Sciences ranks #999999 out of 398 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Lobe Sciences in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.40. 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 13.40, based on 398 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 Lobe Sciences. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lobe Sciences's current EV-to-EBITDA is -3.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lobe Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Lobe Sciences (LOBEF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -3.06. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -3.06. 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 Lobe Sciences (LOBEF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -3.06 as of Aug. 12, 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.

Lobe Sciences Business Description

Other Exchanges LOBE:GermanyLOBE:Canada
Address 1771 Robson Street, No. 1614, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6G 3B7
Lobe Sciences Ltd is a biopharmaceutical company focused on using lipid technology that develop therapies for orphan and rare diseases. It commercializes Altemia MF, a medical food intended to address nutritional deficiencies associated with sickle cell disease. Through its subsidiaries, the company also holds a majority interest in the development of Conjugated Psilocin for potential use in neurological and psychiatric indications. The company operates in one reportable segment, being the biopharmaceutical development of new medicines.