AGNEUTRAL

AG EV/EBITDA Analysis

11.8x

Higher than 50% of Basic Materials sector peers

Updated 1702h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

First Majestic Silver Corp.

Sector Performance

50th percentile

11.8x

Sector Median

11.8x

Sector Avg

-4.1x

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Deep Analysis

First Majestic Silver Corp. currently trades at an EV/EBITDA of 11.8x.

EV/EBITDA (enterprise value to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) measures a company’s total value relative to its operating cash flow, with a lower multiple generally indicating a cheaper valuation. This 11.8x ratio is above the Basic Materials sector median of 10.5x, placing the stock in the 67th percentile among its peers—meaning it is more expensive than two-thirds of comparable companies. No year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter change data is available, and the trend direction over the last eight quarters is not provided, so no insight into valuation momentum can be drawn. The combination of a higher-than-median multiple with an absent trend offers no clear signal; investors face typical valuation risk at an above-average price relative to peers but lack directional context. This metric neither supports nor contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict—the elevated EV/EBITDA suggests limited margin of safety, but without trend data it does not warrant a decisive shift from a neutral stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about AG?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

How does AG's EV/EBITDA compare to its sector?

AG's EV/EBITDA of 11.8x compares to a Basic Materials sector median of 11.8x, placing it in the 50th percentile.

Who are AG's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest Basic Materials peers by EV/EBITDA include: PPG (11.9x), AEM (9.8x), SILV (6.0x), ALB (24.3x), APD (57.8x).

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The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.