I am a big fan on Tobias Carlisle’s book, Deep Value, and Quantitative Value which I highly recommend. I use EV/EBIDTA to be very useful on a basic level when screening, and when comparing different valuations between stocks.
Chanced across a article on the Wall Street Daily which really highlighted how powerful this metric is.
The benefits of using Enterprise Value are that they take into accounts the net cash or net debt of the company.
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The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is perhaps the most popular valuation metric ......