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Scales (NZSE:SCL) EV-to-EBITDA : 10.35 (As of Jun. 08, 2024)


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What is Scales EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Scales's enterprise value is NZ$544.5 Mil. Scales's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was NZ$52.6 Mil. Therefore, Scales's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 10.35.

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

NZSE:SCL' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.89   Med: 8.72   Max: 15.73
Current: 10.36

During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Scales was 15.73. The lowest was 4.89. And the median was 8.72.

NZSE:SCL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
51.38% of 1553 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 10.7 vs NZSE:SCL: 10.36

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 (2024-06-08), Scales's stock price is NZ$3.50. Scales's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was NZ$0.037. Therefore, Scales's PE Ratio for today is 94.59.

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


Scales EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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

Scales Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.56 12.19 11.37 9.25 10.36

Scales Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 11.37 - 9.25 - 10.36

Competitive Comparison of Scales's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Scales'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.


Scales's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Scales's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Scales EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=544.478/52.587
=10.35

Scales's current Enterprise Value is NZ$544.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Scales's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was NZ$52.6 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.


Scales  (NZSE:SCL) 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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

Scales's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.50/0.037
=94.59

Scales's share price for today is NZ$3.50.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Scales's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was NZ$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.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Scales (NZSE:SCL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
52 Cashel Street, Christchurch, NZL, 8013
Scales Corp Ltd is a company engaged in agribusiness activities. It provides logistics services, grows apples, export products, provides insurance services to companies within the group, and operates logistics facilities. The operating segments of the group are Global Proteins, Horticulture, Logistics, and Others. Geographically, the company has its presence in Australia, New Zealand, USA and Others.

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