TIKK (Tel Instrument Electronics) EV-to-EBITDA: -6.27 (As of Sep. 07, 2026)

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TIKK Tel Instrument Electronics Corp TIKK
65 GF Score
Price $1.51
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What is Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBITDA?

Tel Instrument Electronics TIKK 65 EV-to-EBITDA is -6.27 as of Sep. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates TIKK with a GF Score™ of 65/100.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Tel Instrument Electronics's enterprise value is $13.56 Mil. Tel Instrument Electronics's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $-2.16 Mil. Therefore, Tel Instrument Electronics's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -6.27.

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

TIKK's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 19.84
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.

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 (2026-09-07), Tel Instrument Electronics's stock price is $1.51. Tel Instrument Electronics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $-1.630. Therefore, Tel Instrument Electronics'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).


Tel Instrument Electronics  (OTCPK:TIKK) 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.

Tel Instrument Electronics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.51/-1.630
=At Loss

Tel Instrument Electronics's share price for today is $1.51.
Tel Instrument Electronics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.630.

* 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?


Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tel Instrument Electronics'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.

Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Tel Instrument Electronics Annual Data
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EV-to-EBITDA
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Tel Instrument Electronics Quarterly Data
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TIKK vs BLIS, HWKE, XERI: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Tel Instrument Electronics'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.


Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBITDA vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Tel Instrument Electronics's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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


TIKK
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Tel Instrument Electronics EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Tel Instrument Electronics's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=13.563/-2.164
=-6.27

Tel Instrument Electronics's current Enterprise Value is $13.56 Mil.
Tel Instrument Electronics's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.16 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 -6.27 mean?
Tel Instrument Electronics (TIKK) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -6.27 as of Sep. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Tel Instrument Electronics.
Is Tel Instrument Electronics' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Tel Instrument Electronics' current EV-to-EBITDA is -6.27. Overall, Tel Instrument Electronics has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tel Instrument Electronics' EV-to-EBITDA compare to BLIS and HWKE?
Tel Instrument Electronics' EV-to-EBITDA of -6.27 can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 19.84. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Aerospace & Defense companies is 19.84, based on 263 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 Tel Instrument Electronics. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 19.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tel Instrument Electronics's current EV-to-EBITDA is -6.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tel Instrument Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Tel Instrument Electronics (TIKK) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -6.27. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -6.27. Tel Instrument Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 65/100. 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 Tel Instrument Electronics (TIKK), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -6.27 as of Sep. 07, 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.

Tel Instrument Electronics Business Description

Address One Branca Road, East Rutherford, NJ, USA, 07073
Tel Instrument Electronics Corp is a designer and manufacturer of avionics test and measurement solutions for commercial air transport, general aviation, and government, military aerospace, and defense markets. It designs, manufactures, and sells instruments to test and measure, and calibrates and repairs airborne navigation and communication equipment. The company's reportable segments are Avionics government and Avionics commercial. The Avionics government segment, which derives key revenue, consists of the design, manufacture, and sale of test equipment to the U.S. and foreign governments and militaries. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States and the rest from international markets.
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