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Suppose that Texas Trucking (TT) has earnings per share of $3.45 and EBITDA of $45 million. TT also has 5 million shares outstanding and debt o $150 million (net of cash). You believe that Oklahoma Logistics and Transport (OLT) is comparable to TT in terms of its underlying business, but OLT has no debt. OLT has a P/E of 12.5 and an enterprise value to EBITDA multiple of 7. Based upon the enterprise value to EBITDA ratio, the value of a share of Texas Trucking is closest to:

Answer :

Answer:

$33.00 per share

Explanation:

Calculation to the value of a share of Texas Trucking

Using this formula

Enterprise value = EBITDA × multiple

Let plug in the formula

Enterprise value = $45 × 7 = $315

Enterprise value=$315- $150

Enterprise value=$165

Enterprise value=$165/5 million share

Enterprise value = $33.00 per share

Therefore the value of a share of Texas Trucking is closest to:$33.00 per share