POOSF (Poseidon Concepts) YoY EBITDA Growth: -65.38% (As of Sep. 2012)

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What is Poseidon Concepts YoY EBITDA Growth?

Poseidon Concepts POOSF -90.00% YoY EBITDA Growth is -65.38% as of Sep. 2012.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Poseidon Concepts's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 was -65.38%.

Poseidon Concepts's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2012 was $0.14.

Poseidon Concepts YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Poseidon Concepts's YoY EBITDA Growth 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.

Poseidon Concepts YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Poseidon Concepts Annual Data
Trend Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
YoY EBITDA Growth
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 86.47 -3.49 -35.93 0.65 187.69

Poseidon Concepts Quarterly Data
Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12
YoY EBITDA Growth 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 275.45 860.47 104.25 138.29 -65.38

Poseidon Concepts YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Poseidon Concepts's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Dec. 2011 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2011 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2010 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2010 ) |
=(1.332-0.463)/ | 0.463 |
=187.69 %

Poseidon Concepts's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2012 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Sep. 2012 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Sep. 2012 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Sep. 2011 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Sep. 2011 )) |
=(0.143-0.413)/ | 0.413 |
=-65.38 %

* 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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What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of -65.38% mean?
Poseidon Concepts (POOSF) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of -65.38% as of Sep. 2012. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Poseidon Concepts and its competitors.
Is Poseidon Concepts' YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Poseidon Concepts' current YoY EBITDA Growth is -65.38%.
How does Poseidon Concepts' YoY EBITDA Growth compare to FLSS and BRS?
Poseidon Concepts' YoY EBITDA Growth of -65.38% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EBITDA Growth for an Oil & Gas company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth 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 YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Poseidon Concepts and its competitors. Poseidon Concepts's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -65.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poseidon Concepts stock overvalued right now?
Poseidon Concepts (POOSF) has a current YoY EBITDA Growth of -65.38%. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is -65.38%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Poseidon Concepts (POOSF), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is -65.38% as of Sep. 2012. 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.

Poseidon Concepts Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 645 - 7th Avenue SW, Suite 1200, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 4G8
Poseidon Concepts Corp is a customer-focused provider of safe fluid handling solutions to the oil and natural gas sector across North America.