SCST (Suncast Solar Energy) YoY EBITDA Growth: -12.50% (As of Dec. 2008)

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What is Suncast Solar Energy YoY EBITDA Growth?

Suncast Solar Energy SCST YoY EBITDA Growth is -12.50% as of Dec. 2008.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Suncast Solar Energy's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was -12.50%.

Suncast Solar Energy's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2008 was $-0.01.


Suncast Solar Energy YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Suncast Solar Energy'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.

Suncast Solar Energy YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Suncast Solar Energy Annual Data
Trend Jun99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Suncast Solar Energy Quarterly Data
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Suncast Solar Energy YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

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

Suncast Solar Energy's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Dec. 2008 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2008 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2007 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2007 ) |
=(-0.005--0.003)/ | -0.003 |
=-66.67 %

Suncast Solar Energy's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Dec. 2008 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Dec. 2008 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Dec. 2007 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Dec. 2007 )) |
=(-0.009--0.008)/ | -0.008 |
=-12.50 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of -12.50% mean?
Suncast Solar Energy (SCST) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of -12.50% as of Dec. 2008. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Suncast Solar Energy and its competitors.
Is Suncast Solar Energy's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Suncast Solar Energy's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -12.50%.
How does Suncast Solar Energy's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to ECEZ and CESX?
Suncast Solar Energy's YoY EBITDA Growth of -12.50% can be compared against companies in the Waste Management 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 a Waste Management company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Waste Management 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 Suncast Solar Energy and its competitors. Suncast Solar Energy's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -12.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Suncast Solar Energy stock overvalued right now?
Suncast Solar Energy (SCST) has a current YoY EBITDA Growth of -12.50%. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is -12.50%. 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 Suncast Solar Energy (SCST), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is -12.50% as of Dec. 2008. 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.

Suncast Solar Energy Business Description

Address 1550 Larimer Street, 306, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
Suncast Solar Energy Inc provides environmental testing and other services within the United States.