GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Communication Services » Media - Diversified » Ascential PLC (LSE:ASCL) » Definitions » EV-to-EBITDA

Ascential (LSE:ASCL) EV-to-EBITDA : 21.77 (As of May. 16, 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2016. Start your Free Trial

What is Ascential EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Ascential's enterprise value is £1,782.6 Mil. Ascential's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was £81.9 Mil. Therefore, Ascential's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 21.77.

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

LSE:ASCL' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.74   Med: 23.69   Max: 62.39
Current: 21.77

During the past 12 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Ascential was 62.39. The lowest was -17.74. And the median was 23.69.

LSE:ASCL's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
78.08% of 762 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 8.51 vs LSE:ASCL: 21.77

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 (2024-05-16), Ascential's stock price is £3.166. Ascential's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was £-0.436. Therefore, Ascential'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.


Ascential EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ascential'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.

* Premium members only.

Ascential EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Ascential 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 27.64 -15.54 56.67 12.49 20.72

Ascential Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 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 56.67 - 12.49 - 20.72

Competitive Comparison of Ascential's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Ascential'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.


Ascential's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Ascential's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Ascential EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=1782.580/81.9
=21.77

Ascential's current Enterprise Value is £1,782.6 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ascential's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was £81.9 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.


Ascential  (LSE:ASCL) 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.

Ascential's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.166/-0.436
=At Loss

Ascential's share price for today is £3.166.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Ascential's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was £-0.436.

* 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?


Ascential EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Ascential's EV-to-EBITDA provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Ascential (LSE:ASCL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
33 Kingsway, London, GBR, WC2B 6UF
Ascential PLC is engaged in providing specialist information, analytics, events, and digital commerce optimization to consumer brands and their ecosystems. The company has four operating segments; Digital Commerce includes measurement, optimization, and execution for digital commerce growth, Product Design includes consumer product trend forecasting, data, and insight to create world-class products and experiences, Marketing includes events, services, and tools to measure and optimize marketing creativity, media, and platform effectiveness and efficiency, and Retail and Financial Services includes events, data, and tools to improve performance and drive innovation in retail and financial services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Digital Commerce segment.

Ascential (LSE:ASCL) Headlines

No Headlines