Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC) EV-to-EBITDA: 6.48 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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TSXV:LTC Lotus Creek Exploration Inc TSXV:LTC
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What is Lotus Creek Exploration EV-to-EBITDA?

Lotus Creek Exploration TSXV:LTC +2.16% 18 EV-to-EBITDA is 6.48 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 11.14. GuruFocus rates TSXV:LTC with a GF Score™ of 18/100. Among 771 Oil & Gas companies, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks better than 58.24% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Lotus Creek Exploration's enterprise value is C$151.15 Mil. Lotus Creek Exploration's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was C$23.32 Mil. Therefore, Lotus Creek Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 6.48.

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

TSXV:LTC' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.52   Med: 11.14   Max: 15.38
Current: 6.48

During the past 2 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Lotus Creek Exploration was 15.38. The lowest was 5.52. And the median was 11.14.

TSXV:LTC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
58.24% of 771 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.55 vs TSXV:LTC: 6.48

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 (2026-08-17), Lotus Creek Exploration's stock price is C$3.79. Lotus Creek Exploration's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was C$0.110. Therefore, Lotus Creek Exploration's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 34.45.

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


Lotus Creek Exploration  (TSXV:LTC) 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.

Lotus Creek Exploration's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.79/0.110
=34.45

Lotus Creek Exploration's share price for today is C$3.79.
Lotus Creek Exploration's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$0.110.

* 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?


Lotus Creek Exploration EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Lotus Creek Exploration EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lotus Creek Exploration'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.

Lotus Creek Exploration EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Lotus Creek Exploration Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
0.00 6.06

Lotus Creek Exploration Quarterly Data
Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 6.06 12.47 5.72

TSXV:LTC vs COP, EOG, FANG: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Lotus Creek Exploration'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.


Lotus Creek Exploration EV-to-EBITDA vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Lotus Creek Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Creek Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Lotus Creek Exploration EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Lotus Creek Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=151.146/23.315
=6.48

Lotus Creek Exploration's current Enterprise Value is C$151.15 Mil.
Lotus Creek Exploration's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$23.32 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 6.48 mean?
Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 6.48 as of Aug. 17, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Lotus Creek Exploration. This is 42% below median its historical median of 11.14. Over the past decade, Lotus Creek Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.52 to 15.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #322 out of 771 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 41.8%.
Is Lotus Creek Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Lotus Creek Exploration's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.48 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 11.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.52 to a high of 15.38. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.55. Lotus Creek Exploration's value of 6.48 is 14.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #322 out of 771 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lotus Creek Exploration has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotus Creek Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #322 out of 771 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Lotus Creek Exploration in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.55. Lotus Creek Exploration's value of 6.48 is 14.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Lotus Creek Exploration's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.52 to 15.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.14 vs. the industry median of 7.55, Lotus Creek Exploration has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.55, based on 771 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. Lotus Creek Exploration's current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.48 is 14.2% below the industry median. 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 Lotus Creek Exploration. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotus Creek Exploration's current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.48, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 11.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Creek Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 6.48. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.48, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 11.14 and 14.2% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.55. Lotus Creek Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 18/100. 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 Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 6.48 as of Aug. 17, 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.

Lotus Creek Exploration Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 507:Germany
Address 520 - 5th Avenue S.W, Suite 900, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3R7
Lotus Creek Exploration Inc is a high torque, organic growth, Canadian junior oil and gas exploration company engaged in the business of acquiring, developing and holding interests in petroleum and natural gas properties and assets. Its core Areas are Central Alberta, SE Saskatchewan and Tucker Lake. It derives maximum revenue from sale of petroleum, natural gas, and natural gas liquids(NGL).
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