First Shanghai Investments (STU:FSI) EV-to-EBITDA: -7.36 (As of Aug. 28, 2026)

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STU:FSI First Shanghai Investments Ltd STU:FSI
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What is First Shanghai Investments EV-to-EBITDA?

First Shanghai Investments STU:FSI 34 EV-to-EBITDA is -7.36 as of Aug. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:FSI with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.02. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 501 Capital Markets companies, First Shanghai Investments ranks worse than 199600.6% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, First Shanghai Investments's enterprise value is €60.28 Mil. First Shanghai Investments's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-8.19 Mil. Therefore, First Shanghai Investments's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -7.36.

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

STU:FSI' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1205.76   Med: 5.71   Max: 17.78
Current: -5.56

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of First Shanghai Investments was 17.78. The lowest was -1205.76. And the median was 5.71.

STU:FSI's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 501 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 8.49 vs STU:FSI: -5.56

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), First Shanghai Investments's stock price is €0.0235. First Shanghai Investments's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.005. Therefore, First Shanghai Investments'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).


First Shanghai Investments  (STU:FSI) 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.

First Shanghai Investments's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.0235/-0.005
=At Loss

First Shanghai Investments's share price for today is €0.0235.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. First Shanghai Investments's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.005.

* 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?


First Shanghai Investments EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


First Shanghai Investments EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First Shanghai Investments'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.

First Shanghai Investments EV-to-EBITDA Chart

First Shanghai Investments Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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First Shanghai Investments Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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STU:FSI vs MS, GS, SCHW: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, First Shanghai Investments'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.


First Shanghai Investments EV-to-EBITDA vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, First Shanghai Investments's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


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First Shanghai Investments EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

First Shanghai Investments's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=60.279/-8.191
=-7.36

First Shanghai Investments's current Enterprise Value is €60.28 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. First Shanghai Investments's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-8.19 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 -7.36 mean?
First Shanghai Investments (STU:FSI) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -7.36 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 First Shanghai Investments. According to the industry distribution chart, First Shanghai Investments ranks #999999 out of 501 companies in the Capital Markets industry.
Is First Shanghai Investments' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
First Shanghai Investments' current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.36. Based on the distribution chart, First Shanghai Investments ranks #999999 out of 501 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, First Shanghai Investments has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Shanghai Investments' EV-to-EBITDA compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, First Shanghai Investments ranks #999999 out of 501 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places First Shanghai Investments in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.49. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Capital Markets companies is 8.49, based on 501 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 First Shanghai Investments. For the Capital Markets industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Shanghai Investments's current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Shanghai Investments stock overvalued right now?
First Shanghai Investments (STU:FSI) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -7.36. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.02, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 17.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.36. First Shanghai Investments' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 5 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 First Shanghai Investments (STU:FSI), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -7.36 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 First Shanghai Investments (STU:FSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Shanghai Investments stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.02 is trading 17.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.02.

Key valuation signals for STU:FSI:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -7.36
  • GF Value™: €0.02 vs. price of €0.02 (17.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 5 warning signs

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


First Shanghai Investments Business Description

Other Exchanges 00227:Hong Kong
Address 71 Des Voeux Road Central, Room 1903, Wing On House, Hong Kong, HKG
First Shanghai Investments Ltd is a financial conglomerate providing stock brokerage, asset management, and corporate finance. The company operates its business in four segments: Financial Services, Property Development, Property Investment and Hotel, and Other businesses, of which the majority of its revenues are derived from Financial Services. The Financial Services Sector provides a full range of financial services, including securities investment, securities broking, margin financing, corporate finance, underwriting and placements, and asset management. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
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