Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. Ratios | P/E, ROE & Valuation

On the Key Ratios page for Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. (FUND), the latest P/E of 6.0 frames valuation, while ROE 20.15% and ROIC 18.57% indicates profitability and capital efficiency. Together with the current ratio of 0.00 and debt-to-equity 0.00, these signals help you judge whether valuation is supported by fundamentals across the historical rows.

Financial Performance Ratios

FUND Historical Per Share Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue per Share$0.73$0.66$0.64$0.53$1.76$0.60$2.07$-1.48$1.44$0.53
Net Income per Share$1.81$0.07$0.92$-0.03$1.75$0.45$2.05$-1.50$1.42$1.60
Operating Cash Flow per Share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Free Cash Flow per Share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Cash per Share$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Book Value per Share$9.61$8.36$8.91$8.49$9.09$8.08$8.30$6.97$9.11$8.07
Tangible Book Value per Share$9.61$8.36$8.91$8.49$9.09$8.08$8.30$6.97$9.11$8.07
Interest Debt per Share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.30$2.24
CAPEX per Share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00

FUND Historical Valuation Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.99111.518.69-294.214.9315.463.58-3.855.584.35
Price to Book (P/B)1.120.880.90.940.950.850.890.830.870.86
Price to Sales (P/S)14.6711.0912.5215.134.8911.523.56-3.915.5113.21
Enterprise Value to EBITDA5.86109.568.67-307.154.9315.463.58-3.856.54.82
EV to Sales14.5211.0912.5215.134.8911.513.56-3.916.4114.68
EV to Operating Cash Flow0000000000
EV to Free Cash Flow0000000000
Enterprise Value$316.41M$219.63M$238.67M$238.60M$254.66M$207.46M$208.62M$150.80M$231.10M$188.57M

FUND Historical Profitability Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return on Equity (ROE)20.15%0.79%10.33%-0.32%19.24%5.53%24.74%-21.53%15.59%19.79%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)18.57%0.80%10.34%-0.31%19.35%5.49%24.91%-21.14%14.43%18.09%
Return on Tangible Assets18.57%0.78%10.32%-0.32%19.21%5.43%23.34%-20.78%13.61%18.03%
Earnings Yield16.75%0.90%11.51%-0.34%20.30%6.47%27.90%-25.95%17.91%23.01%
Free Cash Flow Yield0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Dividend Yield5.51%8.26%6.22%6.72%8.79%7.93%6.30%11.92%6.59%5.76%

FUND Historical Liquidity & Financial Strength

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Current Ratio002831.631.843991.201.712.811.861
Interest Coverage0000000001.09
Income Quality0000000000
Debt to Equity000000000.140.1
Debt to Assets0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%12.50%8.73%
Net Debt to EBITDA-0.06-0.0500.030-0.01000.920.48

FUND Historical Efficiency Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Receivables Turnover90.5728.522.7416.39157.8370.96178.25-95.18109.8351.17
Payables Turnover007825.984.9131231.6417151.0511.1915.4512.390
Inventory Turnover0000012.1605.4900
Days Sales Outstanding4.0312.8116.0522.262.315.142.05-3.833.327.13
Days Payables Outstanding000.0574.290.010.0232.6123.6229.460
Days of Inventory on Hand0000030.02066.4500

FUND Historical Market Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Enterprise Value to EBITDA5.86109.568.67-307.154.9315.463.58-3.856.54.82
Market Cap$319.84M$219.73M$238.78M$238.63M$254.68M$207.54M$208.62M$150.80M$198.45M$169.67M
Enterprise Value$316.41M$219.63M$238.67M$238.60M$254.66M$207.46M$208.62M$150.80M$231.10M$188.57M
Dividend Yield5.51%8.26%6.22%6.72%8.79%7.93%6.30%11.92%6.59%5.76%
Payout Ratio0.00%921.20%54.08%-1977.90%43.33%122.64%22.58%-45.93%36.78%25.05%

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sprott Focus Trust, Inc.’s P/E ratio compare with its history?

On this page, FUND's current P/E is 6.0, compared with a multi-year average around 20.0. A lower P/E versus its own history is a calculated gap versus that average—not a conclusion that the stock is cheap. Pair it with profitability and earnings quality in the table (for example ROE/ROIC) to see whether the multiple moved with earnings.

What is Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. market cap?

Market cap is the market value of a company's equity and is commonly calculated as share price multiplied by shares outstanding. The latest market cap shown in the table is $319.84M. Pair market cap with valuation multiples (P/E, P/B, P/S) so you can evaluate whether size also corresponds with "quality" and profitability. For a wider view across stocks, you can also use the stock screener.

How does Sprott Focus Trust, Inc.’s P/E compare with its industry?

There is no P/E Tickerplace rates as good. Compare the P/E on this page with Sprott Focus Trust, Inc.'s own historical range (in the table) and with peers via the Screener and Compare tools. A higher or lower multiple versus peers is a calculated gap, not a recommendation.

How does Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. compare to its competitors in key financial ratios?

The fastest way to compare Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. with competitors is to use the built-in "Peers Comparison" section on this page and the Compare tool. Focus on a small set of ratios that work together: P/E for valuation, ROE/ROIC for profitability and capital efficiency, current ratio and interest coverage for liquidity and solvency, and debt-to-equity for leverage risk. When you see Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. outperform peers on profitability while keeping valuation and leverage reasonable, it often signals stronger fundamentals.

What do Sprott Focus Trust, Inc.'s liquidity and leverage ratios show?

Liquidity and leverage figures on this page are published ratios, not a verdict that Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. is financially strong. Current ratio is about 0.00, which is below 1.0 and can suggest tighter short-term liquidity. Interest coverage is about 0.00, implying less buffer for servicing interest costs. Debt-to-equity is about 0.00, suggesting leverage is more moderate relative to a high-debt profile. Pair them with ROE/ROIC and cash-flow rows in the table. Tickerplace does not rate the company as a good or poor investment.

What do Sprott Focus Trust, Inc.'s financial ratios say about its future growth?

Ratios are a way to see what the business is likely to sustain. Look for upward trends in profitability metrics (ROE and ROIC), improving earnings/cash-flow backed measures, and stable or strengthening liquidity. If Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. is sustaining strong returns (for example ROE at 20.15% and ROIC at 18.57%) while debt levels and interest coverage remain manageable, growth expectations may be more credible. If valuation multiples expand while returns weaken, the market may be pricing optimistic growth ahead of results.