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CHRD EV/EBITDA Analysis

3.1x

Updated 275h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

EV/EBITDA measures a company's total value relative to its cash earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization; at 3.1x, CHRD trades at 3.1 times its yearly operating cash profit.

Sector Performance

11th percentile

CHRD

3.1x

Sector Median

13.6x

Sector Avg

-62.3x

Prior Period

3.1x(Aug 2026)

↓ Declining

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Deep Analysis

EV/EBITDA measures a company's total value relative to its cash earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization; at 3.1x, CHRD trades at 3.1 times its yearly operating cash profit.

This sits far below the sector median of 13.5x, placing the company in the 11th percentile among peers, meaning most comparable companies carry higher multiples. The metric has been decreasing over the last eight quarters, with recent values of 3.1x, 3.1x, 4.2x, and 4.0x; quarter-over-quarter it rose 2.9%, while year-over-year change is not available. A low multiple combined with a slight recent uptick suggests the market is pricing in limited growth or persistent risks, but also leaves room for upside if operations improve. This supports the overall cautious verdict, as the low valuation alone does not indicate a compelling opportunity without clearer signs of a turnaround.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about CHRD?

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 CHRD's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: FLNC (-22.5x), EVGO (-22.6x), LSPD (-26.9x), BRZE (-29.6x), RBLX (-31.4x).

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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.