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Western Gold ExplorationWGELF 35 EV-to-EBITDA is -1.66 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates WGELF with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 688 Metals & Mining companies, Western Gold Exploration ranks worse than 145348.69% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Western Gold Exploration's enterprise value is $2.02 Mil.
Western Gold Exploration's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.21 Mil. Therefore, Western Gold Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -1.66.
The historical rank and industry rank for Western Gold Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
WGELF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.71 Med: 0 Max: 0
Current: -1.71
WGELF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 100% of 688
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 9.925
vs WGELF: -1.71
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.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Western Gold Exploration (OTCPK:WGELF) 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.
Western Gold Exploration's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Western Gold Exploration's share price for today is $0.09625.
Western Gold Exploration'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 $-0.061.
* 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).
* 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.
For the Gold subindustry, Western Gold 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.
Western Gold Exploration EV-to-EBITDA vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Western Gold Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Western Gold Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Western Gold Exploration's current Enterprise Value is $2.02 Mil.
Western Gold Exploration'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 $-1.21 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.
Western Gold Exploration (WGELF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -1.66 as of Jul. 27, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Western Gold Exploration. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Gold Exploration ranks #999999 out of 688 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Western Gold Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Western Gold Exploration's current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.66. Based on the distribution chart, Western Gold Exploration ranks #999999 out of 688 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Western Gold Exploration has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Gold Exploration's EV-to-EBITDA compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Western Gold Exploration ranks #999999 out of 688 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Western Gold Exploration in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.93. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Metals & Mining companies is 9.93, based on 688 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 Western Gold Exploration. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Western Gold Exploration's current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Gold Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Western Gold Exploration (WGELF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of -1.66. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.66. Western Gold Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Western Gold Exploration (WGELF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -1.66 as of Jul. 27, 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.
Western Gold Exploration Ltd is a mineral exploration company. The company is engaged in the exploration and development of its prospective mineral properties located in Argyll County in western Scotland. The company focuses on Gold and copper exploration and development. The properties include the Caledonian Gold Project and Lorne Porphyry Project.
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