DEFSEC Technologies (TSXV:DFSC) EV-to-EBITDA: -0.35 (As of Aug. 10, 2026)

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TSXV:DFSC DEFSEC Technologies Inc TSXV:DFSC
33 GF Score
Price C$1.65
GF Value C$3.08
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is DEFSEC Technologies EV-to-EBITDA?

DEFSEC Technologies TSXV:DFSC -5.71% 33 EV-to-EBITDA is -0.35 as of Aug. 10, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSXV:DFSC with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of C$3.08 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 267 Aerospace & Defense companies, DEFSEC Technologies ranks worse than 374531.46% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, DEFSEC Technologies's enterprise value is C$2.71 Mil. DEFSEC Technologies's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-7.69 Mil. Therefore, DEFSEC Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -0.35.

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

TSXV:DFSC' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -34.03   Med: -0.85   Max: 0.39
Current: -0.35

During the past 5 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of DEFSEC Technologies was 0.39. The lowest was -34.03. And the median was -0.85.

TSXV:DFSC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 267 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 23.18 vs TSXV:DFSC: -0.35

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 (2026-08-10), DEFSEC Technologies's stock price is C$1.65. DEFSEC Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-7.815. Therefore, DEFSEC 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).


DEFSEC Technologies  (TSXV:DFSC) 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.

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

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.65/-7.815
=At Loss

DEFSEC Technologies's share price for today is C$1.65.
DEFSEC Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-7.815.

* 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?


DEFSEC Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


DEFSEC Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DEFSEC 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.

DEFSEC Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Chart

DEFSEC Technologies Annual Data
Trend Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBITDA
-9.33 -0.97 -0.91 -0.53 -0.18

DEFSEC Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSXV:DFSC vs SPCX, GE, RTX: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, DEFSEC 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.


DEFSEC Technologies EV-to-EBITDA vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

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

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


TSXV:DFSC
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DEFSEC Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2.705/-7.69
=-0.35

DEFSEC Technologies's current Enterprise Value is C$2.71 Mil.
DEFSEC Technologies's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-7.69 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 -0.35 mean?
DEFSEC Technologies (TSXV:DFSC) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -0.35 as of Aug. 10, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on DEFSEC Technologies. According to the industry distribution chart, DEFSEC Technologies ranks #999999 out of 267 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Is DEFSEC Technologies' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
DEFSEC Technologies' current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.35. Based on the distribution chart, DEFSEC Technologies ranks #999999 out of 267 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DEFSEC Technologies has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DEFSEC Technologies' EV-to-EBITDA compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, DEFSEC Technologies ranks #999999 out of 267 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places DEFSEC Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 23.18. 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 23.18, based on 267 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 DEFSEC Technologies. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 23.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DEFSEC Technologies's current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DEFSEC Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DEFSEC Technologies (TSXV:DFSC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$3.08, compared to a current price of C$1.65 — trading 46.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.35. DEFSEC Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 4 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 DEFSEC Technologies (TSXV:DFSC), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.35 as of Aug. 10, 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 DEFSEC Technologies (TSXV:DFSC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DEFSEC Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$1.65 is trading 46.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$3.08. GuruFocus considers DEFSEC Technologies to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSXV:DFSC:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -0.35
  • GF Value™: C$3.08 vs. price of C$1.65 (46.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 4 warning signs

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


DEFSEC Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges DFSC:USA62U1:Germany
Address 80 Hines Road, Suite 300, Ottawa, ON, CAN, K2K 2T8
DEFSEC Technologies Inc is a canadian defence company. The company develops and commercializes next-generation tactical systems. The company offers breakthrough technology in lethal and non-lethal systems with broad application, including law enforcement and personal defence, modernized digitization of tactical forces for shared situational awareness and targeting, and counter-measures against threats such as drones, lasers, and electronic detection.
33GF Score

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