Alternative Energy (LSE:ALR) EV-to-EBITDA: -1.25 (As of Aug. 07, 2026)

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What is Alternative Energy EV-to-EBITDA?

Alternative Energy LSE:ALR EV-to-EBITDA is -1.25 as of Aug. 07, 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Alternative Energy's enterprise value is £10.52 Mil. Alternative Energy's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was £-8.40 Mil. Therefore, Alternative Energy's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -1.25.

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

LSE:ALR's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 11.645
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.

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 (2026-08-07), Alternative Energy's stock price is £0.00. Alternative Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was £0.000. Therefore, Alternative Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is N/A.

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


Alternative Energy  (LSE:ALR) 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.

Alternative Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.00/0.000
=N/A

Alternative Energy's share price for today is £0.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Alternative Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was £0.000.

* 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?


Alternative Energy EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Alternative Energy EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alternative Energy'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.

Alternative Energy EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Alternative Energy Annual Data
Trend Aug07 Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Dec13
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -37.93 -33.44 -31.59 -28.19 -2.87

Alternative Energy Semi-Annual Data
Feb10 Aug10 Feb11 Aug11 Feb12 Aug12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Alternative Energy EV-to-EBITDA Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Alternative Energy'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.


Alternative Energy EV-to-EBITDA vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Alternative Energy's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Alternative Energy EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=10.518/-8.403
=-1.25

Alternative Energy's current Enterprise Value is £10.52 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Alternative Energy's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was £-8.40 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 -1.25 mean?
Alternative Energy (LSE:ALR) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -1.25 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Alternative Energy.
Is Alternative Energy's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Alternative Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.25.
How does Alternative Energy's EV-to-EBITDA compare to competitors?
Alternative Energy's EV-to-EBITDA of -1.25 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65. 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 11.65, based on 362 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 Alternative Energy. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 11.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alternative Energy's current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alternative Energy stock overvalued right now?
Alternative Energy (LSE:ALR) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -1.25. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.25. 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 Alternative Energy (LSE:ALR), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.25 as of Aug. 07, 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.

Alternative Energy Business Description

Alternative Energy Ltd provides technology, hardware and equipment for renewable energy and green energy solutions. Its solutions include Renewable Energy, The E-Roof - The PC of Energy, and AEL Energy Saving products such as eLIVE and eLUMEN. It also makes acquisitions to develop energy technologies, business and companies which offer an alternative to conventional fossil fuel and nuclear methods of generating household and industrial energy, as well as providing management services to its subsidiaries.