Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS) EV-to-EBITDA: -5.07 (As of Aug. 28, 2026)

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OSL:ABS Arctic Bioscience AS OSL:ABS
55 GF Score
Price kr2.69
GF Value kr11.11
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Arctic Bioscience AS EV-to-EBITDA?

Arctic Bioscience AS OSL:ABS -0.37% 55 EV-to-EBITDA is -5.07 as of Aug. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:ABS with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of kr11.11 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 414 Biotechnology companies, Arctic Bioscience AS ranks worse than 241545.65% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Arctic Bioscience AS's enterprise value is kr135.90 Mil. Arctic Bioscience AS's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-26.82 Mil. Therefore, Arctic Bioscience AS's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -5.07.

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

OSL:ABS' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -34.8   Med: -4.17   Max: 0.6
Current: -5.07

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Arctic Bioscience AS was 0.60. The lowest was -34.80. And the median was -4.17.

OSL:ABS's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 414 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 13.55 vs OSL:ABS: -5.07

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 (2026-08-28), Arctic Bioscience AS's stock price is kr2.69. Arctic Bioscience AS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-1.529. Therefore, Arctic Bioscience AS'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).


Arctic Bioscience AS  (OSL:ABS) 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.

Arctic Bioscience AS's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=2.69/-1.529
=At Loss

Arctic Bioscience AS's share price for today is kr2.69.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Arctic Bioscience AS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-1.529.

* 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?


Arctic Bioscience AS EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Arctic Bioscience AS EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arctic Bioscience AS'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.

Arctic Bioscience AS EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Arctic Bioscience AS Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -5.25 -4.81 -4.94 -1.91 -5.65

Arctic Bioscience AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -4.94 0.00 -1.91 0.00 -5.65

OSL:ABS vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Arctic Bioscience AS'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.


Arctic Bioscience AS EV-to-EBITDA vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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


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Arctic Bioscience AS EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Arctic Bioscience AS's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=135.899/-26.819
=-5.07

Arctic Bioscience AS's current Enterprise Value is kr135.90 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Arctic Bioscience AS's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-26.82 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 -5.07 mean?
Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -5.07 as of Aug. 28, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Arctic Bioscience AS. According to the industry distribution chart, Arctic Bioscience AS ranks #999999 out of 414 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Arctic Bioscience AS's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Arctic Bioscience AS's current EV-to-EBITDA is -5.07. Based on the distribution chart, Arctic Bioscience AS ranks #999999 out of 414 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arctic Bioscience AS has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arctic Bioscience AS's EV-to-EBITDA compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Arctic Bioscience AS ranks #999999 out of 414 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Arctic Bioscience AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.55. 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 13.55, based on 414 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 Arctic Bioscience AS. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arctic Bioscience AS's current EV-to-EBITDA is -5.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arctic Bioscience AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr11.11, compared to a current price of kr2.69 — trading 75.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -5.07. Arctic Bioscience AS's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -5.07 as of Aug. 28, 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.

Is Arctic Bioscience AS (OSL:ABS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arctic Bioscience AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr2.69 is trading 75.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr11.11. GuruFocus considers Arctic Bioscience AS to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSL:ABS:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -5.07
  • GF Value™: kr11.11 vs. price of kr2.69 (75.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ABS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arctic Bioscience AS Business Description

Other Exchanges 9TD:Germany
Address Industrivegen 42, Orsta, NOR, 6155
Arctic Bioscience AS is a clinical-stage biotechnology company working to develop drug candidates within the areas of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. It is developing pharmaceutical and commercializing nutraceutical products based on bioactive marine compounds, including lipids essential to maintaining cell membranes. The company's proprietary extraction technology is used to extract membrane fats from marine raw materials, such as herring roe and algae. Geographically, the company operates in Norway, the Americas, Europe, and APAC, with the majority of the revenue derived from the Americas.
55GF Score

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