PCT (PureCycle Technologies) EV-to-EBITDA: -12.58 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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What is PureCycle Technologies EV-to-EBITDA?

PureCycle Technologies PCT -10.57% 25 EV-to-EBITDA is -12.58 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates PCT with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,471 Industrial Products companies, PureCycle Technologies ranks worse than 40469.41% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, PureCycle Technologies's enterprise value is $1,577.57 Mil. PureCycle Technologies's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-125.36 Mil. Therefore, PureCycle Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -12.58.

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

PCT' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.37   Med: -15.24   Max: -10.29
Current: -12.58

During the past 8 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of PureCycle Technologies was -10.29. The lowest was -28.37. And the median was -15.24.

PCT's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 2471 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 16.06 vs PCT: -12.58

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 (2026-07-16), PureCycle Technologies's stock price is $6.305. PureCycle Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.470. Therefore, PureCycle Technologies'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).


PureCycle Technologies  (NAS:PCT) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=6.305/-1.470
=At Loss

PureCycle Technologies's share price for today is $6.305.
PureCycle Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.470.

* 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?


PureCycle Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


PureCycle Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PureCycle Technologies'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.

PureCycle Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Chart

PureCycle Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -18.50 -15.45 -21.39 -10.97 -21.53

PureCycle Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -15.63 -13.42 -19.69 -21.53 -9.98

PCT vs ERII, ARQ, FTEK: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, PureCycle Technologies'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.


PureCycle Technologies EV-to-EBITDA vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, PureCycle Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PureCycle Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1577.574/-125.359
=-12.58

PureCycle Technologies's current Enterprise Value is $1,577.57 Mil.
PureCycle Technologies's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-125.36 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 -12.58 mean?
PureCycle Technologies (PCT) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -12.58 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on PureCycle Technologies. According to the industry distribution chart, PureCycle Technologies ranks #999999 out of 2471 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is PureCycle Technologies' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
PureCycle Technologies' current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.58. Based on the distribution chart, PureCycle Technologies ranks #999999 out of 2471 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PureCycle Technologies has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PureCycle Technologies' EV-to-EBITDA compare to ERII and ARQ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, PureCycle Technologies ranks #999999 out of 2471 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places PureCycle Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 16.06. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Industrial Products companies is 16.06, based on 2,471 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 PureCycle Technologies. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 16.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PureCycle Technologies's current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PureCycle Technologies stock overvalued right now?
PureCycle Technologies (PCT) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -12.58. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.58. PureCycle Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 PureCycle Technologies (PCT), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -12.58 as of Jul. 16, 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.

PureCycle Technologies Business Description

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Address 20 North Orange Avenue, Suite 106, Orlando, FL, USA, 32801
PureCycle Technologies Inc is a Florida-based corporation focused on commercializing a patented dissolution process to physically separate the polymer from other plastics, color, and contaminants (the Technology), originally developed by The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), for restoring waste polypropylene into resin with near-virgin characteristics, called PureFive resin. PureFive resin represents the family of recycled resin products produced, including ultra-pure resin and other grades used for compounding to meet customer specifications, which has similar properties and applicability for reuse as virgin polypropylene. It has a single operating segment, which encompasses integrated business activities related to the recycling of polypropylene into resins.
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