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Ricardo (STU:RIR) EV-to-EBITDA : 12.15 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Ricardo EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ricardo's enterprise value is €439.5 Mil. Ricardo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €36.2 Mil. Therefore, Ricardo's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 12.15.

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

STU:RIR' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.05   Med: 10.03   Max: 14.65
Current: 12.17

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ricardo was 14.65. The lowest was 5.05. And the median was 10.03.

STU:RIR's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
62.05% of 896 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 9.705 vs STU:RIR: 12.17

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), Ricardo's stock price is €5.35. Ricardo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €-0.012. Therefore, Ricardo's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.

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


Ricardo EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ricardo'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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Ricardo EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Ricardo Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.11 11.01 10.20 6.80 12.15

Ricardo Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 - 6.80 - 12.15 -

Competitive Comparison of Ricardo's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Ricardo'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.


Ricardo's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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



Ricardo EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=439.505/36.186
=12.15

Ricardo's current Enterprise Value is €439.5 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ricardo's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €36.2 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.


Ricardo  (STU:RIR) 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.

Ricardo's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=5.35/-0.012
=At Loss

Ricardo's share price for today is €5.35.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ricardo's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €-0.012.

* 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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Ricardo (STU:RIR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Shoreham Technical Centre, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR, BN43 5FG
Ricardo PLC is a provider of business solutions in the United Kingdom. The company's operating segments include Energy & Environment, Rail, Automotive and Industrial, Defense, and Performance Products. Its Automotive and Industrial segment generates most of the revenue for the company. The company operates in the UK, Mainland Europe, North America, China, Australia, the Rest of Asia, and the Rest of the World.

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