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Foster Wheeler AG (FRA:FWI) EV-to-EBITDA : 18.86 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Foster Wheeler AG EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Foster Wheeler AG's enterprise value is €2,337 Mil. Foster Wheeler AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was €124 Mil. Therefore, Foster Wheeler AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 18.86.

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

FRA:FWI' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0   Max: 14.74
Current: 14.74

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Foster Wheeler AG was 14.74. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.

FRA:FWI's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 9.32 vs FRA:FWI: 14.74

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 (2024-05-05), Foster Wheeler AG's stock price is €23.79. Foster Wheeler AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 was €0.668. Therefore, Foster Wheeler AG's PE Ratio for today is 35.61.

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


Foster Wheeler AG EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Foster Wheeler AG'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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Foster Wheeler AG EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Foster Wheeler AG Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.84 9.22 5.21 7.41 12.68

Foster Wheeler AG Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14
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 7.93 12.68 12.74 15.99 17.21

Competitive Comparison of Foster Wheeler AG's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Foster Wheeler AG'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.


Foster Wheeler AG's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Foster Wheeler AG's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

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



Foster Wheeler AG EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Foster Wheeler AG's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2336.559/123.858
=18.86

Foster Wheeler AG's current Enterprise Value is €2,337 Mil.
Foster Wheeler AG's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €124 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.


Foster Wheeler AG  (FRA:FWI) 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.

Foster Wheeler AG's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=23.79/0.668
=35.61

Foster Wheeler AG's share price for today is €23.79.
Foster Wheeler AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.668.

* 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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Foster Wheeler AG (FRA:FWI) Business Description

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Foster Wheeler AG was formed in 1927. The Company, with its subsidiaries, is a provider of construction and engineering services. The Company serves the oil and gas, oil refining, chemical and petrochemical, environmental, power generation, and power plant operation and maintenance industries. The Company operates through two business groups: its Global Engineering and Construction Group (Global E&C Group) and its Global Power Group. The Global E&C Group operates and designs, engineers, and constructs onshore and offshore upstream oil and gas processing facilities, natural gas liquefaction facilities and receiving terminals, gas-to-liquids facilities, oil refining, pharmaceutical and biotechnology facilities and related infrastructure, power generation and distribution facilities, and gasification facilities. The group provides engineering, project management and construction management services, and also designs facilities in new or developing market sectors, such as carbon capture and storage, solid fuel-fired integrated gasification combined-cycle power plants, coal-to-liquids, coal-to-chemicals and biofuels. The Global E&C Group additionally performs environmental remediation services. The Global Power Group designs, manufactures and installs steam generators and auxiliary equipment for electric power generating stations, district heating and power plants and industrial facilities. It offers new and retrofit nitrogen-oxide reduction systems, and provides site services related to these products, including construction and erection, maintenance engineering, plant upgrading, and life extensions. The Global Power Group conducts research and development in the areas of combustion, solid, fluid, and gas dynamics, heat transfer, materials, and solid mechanics. Further, this group owns and operates independent power production and waste-to-energy facilities, as well as power generation facilities for the process and petrochemical industries. Companies that compete with Global E&C Group include but are not limited to the following: Bechtel Corporation; Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V.; Chiyoda Corporation; Fluor Corporation; Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.; JGC Corporation; KBR, Inc.; Saipem S.p.A.; Technip; Técnicas Reunidas, SA; and WorleyParsons Ltd. Companies that compete with Global Power Group include but are not limited to the following: Alstom Power S.A.; Andritz Group AG; The Babcock & Wilcox Company; Babcock Power Inc.; Dongfang Boiler Works (a subsidiary of Dong Fang Electric Corporation); Doosan-Babcock; Harbin Boiler Co., Ltd.; Hitachi, Ltd.; Metso Corporation; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.; and Shanghai Boiler Works Ltd. The operations are subject to certain federal, state and local environmental, occupational health and product safety laws.

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