Equus Total Return Inc (EQS) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Equus Total Return Inc (EQS) — Price $0.97 Financial ServicesAsset Management — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Equus Total Return Inc (EQS) with P/E N/A, P/B 0.83, EV/EBITDA -2.10 and dividend yield 0.00%. DCF, Graham Number and Earnings Power Value models plus sector comparison against other Financial Services companies.

Equus Total Return, Inc. is a business development company (BDC) specializing in leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, corporate partnerships/joint ventures, growth and expansion capital, acquisition financing, roll-up acquisition strategies, operational turnarounds, recapitalizations of existing businesses, special situations, equity and equity-oriented securities issued by privately owned companies, debt securities including subordinate debt, debt convertible into common o...

Analysis Summary

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 97.9%, operating margin -5.7%, net margin -13.3%.

At the current price of $0.97, EQS has negative trailing earnings (P/E not meaningful) and an ROE of -91.58%. Market capitalisation stands at $14M.

Balance sheet quality for EQS: current ratio of 0.1. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

Price / Book0.83
EV / EBITDA-2.10
Dividend Yield0.00%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$-0.09
vs Current Price-109.6%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
EQSEquus Total Return Inc$14M0.83-91.6%
0QZZ.LBlackRock, Inc.$162.9B28.192.809.9%
BLKBlackRock, Inc.$160.8B24.322.7811.7%
BXBlackstone Inc.$149.1B26.1410.2240.9%
BN.TOBrookfield Corporation$115.7B64.751.853.0%
BAM.TOBrookfield Asset Management Ltd.$100.9B
BNHBrookfield Finance Inc.$94.4B68.911.973.0%
BNJBrookfield Finance Inc. 4.50% P$89.7B65.821.883.0%

Price

Price$0.97
Market Cap$14M
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity-91.58%
Return on Invested Capital-36.16%
Return on Assets-84.14%
Gross Margin97.91%
Operating Margin-572.10%
Net Margin-1331.07%

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