Metlen Energy & Metals S A

As of December 31, 2015, Metlen Energy & Metals S A has 116.92M shares outstanding.

As of December 31, 2015, Metlen Energy & Metals S A trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 9.08. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.31, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 0.65.

As of December 31, 2015, Metlen Energy & Metals S A trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 7.72 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 0.91 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 7.72 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Metlen Energy & Metals S A trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 1,759.19, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers.

As of December 31, 2015, Metlen Energy & Metals S A maintains a current ratio of 1.09, meaning it holds 1.1x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 61.86, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 2.93 demonstrates limited ability to service its debt obligations.

Over the twelve months ended December 31, 2015, Metlen Energy & Metals S A posted a return on equity (ROE) of 7.40, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 6.13 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 1.70, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 3.68, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. Inventory turnover of 5.91 indicates how many times Metlen Energy & Metals S A sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

These figures cover the twelve months ended December 31, 2015. That works out to an effective tax rate of 26.09, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items.

Over the twelve months ended December 31, 2015, Metlen Energy & Metals S A posted a gross margin of 16.38, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 11.77 and net profit margin of 3.44 provide insight into operational efficiency.

These figures cover the twelve months ended December 31, 2015. The dividend payout ratio of 12.70 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield is negative at -9.34: the business is consuming cash rather than generating it, so any dividend is not covered by free cash flow. Total shareholder yield is negative at -4.43, meaning Metlen Energy & Metals S A raised more capital through share issuance and new debt than it returned via dividends and buybacks.

As of December 31, 2015, Metlen Energy & Metals S A has an Altman Z-Score of 1.29, below the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.