CBNEUTRAL

EV/EBITDA

11.3x

Updated 294h ago

Sector Performance

36th percentile

11.3x

Sector Median

13.7x

Sector Avg

18.4x

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Deep Analysis

The current EV/EBITDA of 11.3x means that for every dollar of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA), the market values the company at $11.30 after accounting for debt and cash.

This is below the sector median of 13.9x, placing CB in the 34th percentile among its sector peers — indicating a lower relative valuation. Year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows an increase of +14.7% from 9.9x to the current 11.3x. The combination of a valuation below the median yet with a rising trend suggests that while the stock is not expensive compared to peers, the recent upward move could signal increasing risk if the trend continues without matching EBITDA growth. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the discounted multiple offers some margin of safety, but the upward trend warrants caution rather than a bullish or bearish call.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about CB?

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.

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

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: LSPD (-24.2x), BRZE (-24.5x), EVGO (-25.7x), NIO (-36.8x), SNAP (-38.8x).

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.