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Essentra (LSE:ESNT) EV-to-EBITDA : 6.76 (As of Apr. 28, 2025)


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What is Essentra EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Essentra's enterprise value is £363.8 Mil. Essentra's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was £53.8 Mil. Therefore, Essentra's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.76.

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

LSE:ESNT' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.82   Med: 12.42   Max: 101.14
Current: 6.76

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Essentra was 101.14. The lowest was 5.82. And the median was 12.42.

LSE:ESNT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
76.2% of 1273 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 12.91 vs LSE:ESNT: 6.76

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 (2025-04-28), Essentra's stock price is £0.912. Essentra's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was £0.037. Therefore, Essentra's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 24.65.

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


Essentra EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Essentra'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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Essentra EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Essentra Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.53 16.27 12.64 11.53 10.81

Essentra Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 12.64 - 11.53 - 10.81

Competitive Comparison of Essentra's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Essentra'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.


Essentra's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Essentra's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Essentra EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=363.843/53.8
=6.76

Essentra's current Enterprise Value is £363.8 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Essentra's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was £53.8 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.


Essentra  (LSE:ESNT) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.912/0.037
=24.65

Essentra's share price for today is £0.912.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Essentra's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was £0.037.

* 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?


Essentra EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Essentra Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Langford Locks, Kidlington, Oxford, GBR, OX5 1HX
Essentra PLC is a manufacturer and distributor of plastic injection molded, vinyl dip molded, and metal items. The company's geographical segments include EMEA, Americas, and APAC. Its products include protective caps and plugs, access hardware, cable management, plastic fasteners, electronics hardware, other hardware, security seals, and others. It generates the majority of its revenue from the EMEA region.