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Quest Patent Research (Quest Patent Research) EV-to-EBITDA : 0.70 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Quest Patent Research EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Quest Patent Research's enterprise value is $3.86 Mil. Quest Patent Research's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.53 Mil. Therefore, Quest Patent Research's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 0.70.

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

QPRC' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -440.58   Med: -2   Max: 584.61
Current: 0.7

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Quest Patent Research was 584.61. The lowest was -440.58. And the median was -2.00.

QPRC's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
96.21% of 896 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 9.705 vs QPRC: 0.70

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 (2024-04-25), Quest Patent Research's stock price is $0.2511. Quest Patent Research's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.680. Therefore, Quest Patent Research's PE Ratio for today is 0.37.

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


Quest Patent Research EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Quest Patent Research'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.

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Quest Patent Research EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Quest Patent Research Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 323.10 40.73 -4.40 6.68 0.74

Quest Patent Research Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 6.68 -13.19 -4.52 -2.15 0.74

Competitive Comparison of Quest Patent Research's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Quest Patent Research'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.


Quest Patent Research's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Quest Patent Research's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Quest Patent Research's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Quest Patent Research EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Quest Patent Research's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=3.860/5.528
=0.70

Quest Patent Research's current Enterprise Value is $3.86 Mil.
Quest Patent Research's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.53 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.


Quest Patent Research  (OTCPK:QPRC) 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 to determine the fair market value of a company.

Quest Patent Research's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.2511/0.680
=0.37

Quest Patent Research's share price for today is $0.2511.
Quest Patent Research's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.680.

* 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.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Quest Patent Research (Quest Patent Research) Business Description

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Address
411 Theodore Fremd Avenue, Suite 206S, Rye, NY, USA, 10580-1411
Quest Patent Research Corp is an intellectual property asset management company. The company is engaged in the development, acquisition, licensing and enforcement of intellectual property rights. Its intellectual property portfolios consist of mobile data, online marketing, sweepstakes, promotions, and rewards, flexible packaging, universal financial data system, rich media, anchor structure portfolio, power management/bus control portfolio, and diode on-chip portfolio. The company has two segments namely intellectual property licensing and licensed packaging sales. It generates revenue from patent licensing fees, management fees, and licensed packaging sales.
Executives
Timothy J Scahill director 472 WHITING ROAD, WEBSTER NY 14580
William Ryall Carroll director 242 WEST 104TH ST, APT 6ER, NEW YORK NY 10025
Robert Christopher Paladino director 7811 VALENCIA COURT, NAPLES FL 34113
Jon Charles Scahill director, officer: President & COO 24 GREENHAVEN RD., RYE NY 10580-1018

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