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Matra Petroleum (LSE:MTA) EV-to-FCF : -6.26 (As of May. 10, 2024)


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What is Matra Petroleum EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Matra Petroleum's Enterprise Value is £19.85 Mil. Matra Petroleum's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2013 was £-3.17 Mil. Therefore, Matra Petroleum's EV-to-FCF for today is -6.26.

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

LSE:MTA's EV-to-FCF is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 13.15
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-FCF only.

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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 (2024-05-10), Matra Petroleum's stock price is £0.01. Matra Petroleum's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2013 was £-0.002. Therefore, Matra Petroleum's PE Ratio for today is At Loss.


Matra Petroleum EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Matra Petroleum's EV-to-FCF 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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Matra Petroleum EV-to-FCF Chart

Matra Petroleum Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -10.64 - -1.96 -6.58 -

Matra Petroleum Semi-Annual Data
Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only - - - - -

Competitive Comparison of Matra Petroleum's EV-to-FCF

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Matra Petroleum's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


Matra Petroleum's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Matra Petroleum's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Matra Petroleum's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Matra Petroleum EV-to-FCF Calculation

Matra Petroleum's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=19.845/-3.168
=-6.26

Matra Petroleum's current Enterprise Value is £19.85 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Matra Petroleum's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2013 was £-3.17 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.


Matra Petroleum  (LSE:MTA) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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.

Matra Petroleum's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=0.01/-0.002
=At Loss

Matra Petroleum's share price for today is £0.01.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Matra Petroleum's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2013 was £-0.002.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Matra Petroleum (LSE:MTA) Business Description

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Matra Petroleum PLC is an independent oil and gas exploration and production. The Company focuses on building a portfolio of development and producing assets in the Volga/Urals area of Russia.

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