Fountain Asset (TSXV:FA) EV-to-EBITDA: -0.30 (As of Aug. 19, 2026)

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What is Fountain Asset EV-to-EBITDA?

Fountain Asset TSXV:FA EV-to-EBITDA is -0.30 as of Aug. 19, 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 509 Asset Management companies, Fountain Asset ranks worse than 196463.46% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Fountain Asset's enterprise value is C$0.66 Mil. Fountain Asset's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-2.19 Mil. Therefore, Fountain Asset's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -0.30.

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

TSXV:FA' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1859.8   Med: -4.6   Max: 3858.27
Current: -0.29

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Fountain Asset was 3858.27. The lowest was -1859.80. And the median was -4.60.

TSXV:FA's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 509 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 8.57 vs TSXV:FA: -0.29

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 (2026-08-19), Fountain Asset's stock price is C$0.06. Fountain Asset's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$0.020. Therefore, Fountain Asset's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 3.00.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Fountain Asset  (TSXV:FA) 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.

Fountain Asset's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.06/0.020
=3.00

Fountain Asset's share price for today is C$0.06.
Fountain Asset'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$0.020.

* 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?


Fountain Asset EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Fountain Asset EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fountain Asset'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.

Fountain Asset EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Fountain Asset Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.49 -7.30 -0.63 -1.86 0.55

Fountain Asset 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 -2.45 -2.98 19.05 0.55 -0.30

TSXV:FA vs BLK, BX, KKR: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Fountain Asset'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.


Fountain Asset EV-to-EBITDA vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Fountain Asset's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Fountain Asset EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Fountain Asset's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=0.655/-2.187
=-0.30

Fountain Asset's current Enterprise Value is C$0.66 Mil.
Fountain Asset's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-2.19 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 -0.30 mean?
Fountain Asset (TSXV:FA) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -0.30 as of Aug. 19, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Fountain Asset. According to the industry distribution chart, Fountain Asset ranks #999999 out of 509 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Fountain Asset's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Fountain Asset's current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.30. Based on the distribution chart, Fountain Asset ranks #999999 out of 509 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Fountain Asset's EV-to-EBITDA compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Fountain Asset ranks #999999 out of 509 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Fountain Asset in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. 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 Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Asset Management companies is 8.57, based on 509 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 Fountain Asset. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fountain Asset's current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fountain Asset stock overvalued right now?
Fountain Asset (TSXV:FA) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -0.30. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.30. 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 Fountain Asset (TSXV:FA), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -0.30 as of Aug. 19, 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.

Fountain Asset Business Description

Address 3 Market Street, Unit 609, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5E 0A3
Fountain Asset Corp is a Canadian investment company. It is focused on creating shareholder value by offering various debt and equity financing solutions to companies across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, retail, financial services, technology, cannabis, biotechnology, oil and gas, mining, and cryptocurrency. The company focuses on both small to mid-sized private and public companies that require financing of five hundred thousand and greater. Along with providing capital, Fountain provides advisory services that range from going public to mergers and acquisitions.