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Hercules (LSE:HERC) EV-to-EBITDA : 9.73 (As of May. 31, 2025)


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What is Hercules EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Hercules's enterprise value is £44.5 Mil. Hercules's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was £4.6 Mil. Therefore, Hercules's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.73.

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

LSE:HERC' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.37   Med: 17.76   Max: 33.41
Current: 9.74

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Hercules was 33.41. The lowest was 7.37. And the median was 17.76.

LSE:HERC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
51.53% of 1438 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 9.45 vs LSE:HERC: 9.74

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 (2025-05-31), Hercules's stock price is £0.48. Hercules's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was £-0.026. Therefore, Hercules'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).


Hercules EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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

Hercules Annual Data
Trend Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - 27.26 12.16 8.91

Hercules Semi-Annual Data
Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.26 - 12.16 - 8.91

Competitive Comparison of Hercules's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hercules'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.


Hercules's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hercules's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hercules EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=44.492/4.572
=9.73

Hercules's current Enterprise Value is £44.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hercules's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was £4.6 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.


Hercules  (LSE:HERC) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.48/-0.026
=At Loss

Hercules's share price for today is £0.48.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Hercules's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2024 was £-0.026.

* 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?


Hercules EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Hercules Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Lakeside Business Park, Hercules Court, Cirencester, GBR, GL7 5XZ
Hercules Plc a technology-enabled labour supply company for the UK infrastructure and construction sectors It provides general labour for highway projects, specialised operators for the water sector, suction excavators, health and well-being support.

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