Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio 28.7x · EV/EBITDA 7.0x · ROE 4.0%. (2023–2024 historical series)
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $28M | $100M | $61M |
| Enterprise Value | $21M | $101M | $61M |
| P/E Ratio → | 28.72 | 34.13 | 34.40 |
| P/S Ratio | — | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 1.12 | 1.33 | 0.85 |
| P/FCF | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.98 | 32.96 | 40.82 |
| EV / EBIT | — | 32.96 | 40.82 |
| EV / FCF | — | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | — | — | — |
| Operating Margin | — | — | — |
| Net Profit Margin | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 4.0% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| ROA | 4.0% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| ROIC | -0.6% | -0.6% | — |
| ROCE | -0.9% | -0.9% | -0.3% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.01 | 0.01 | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.19 | 0.19 | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.15 | 0.15 | -0.29 |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | 34.96 | 34.96 | — |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.24 | 0.24 | 4.88 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.24 | 0.24 | 4.88 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.10 | 0.10 | 4.11 |
| Asset Turnover | — | — | — |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | — | — |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| FCF Yield | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $9M | $6M |
Imminent Liquidation Deadline Risk
According to recent financial data, BOWN trades at a P/E of 28.72 and an EV/EBITDA of 6.98, which appears disconnected from the company's lack of operational revenue and the severe depletion of its liquid asset base as it approaches its mandatory business combination deadline.
The current valuation multiples likely reflect an option value on the sponsor's ability to secure a merger rather than any fundamental earning power. Investors should monitor whether this premium can be sustained as the company's cash reserves dwindle, potentially forcing a dilutive financing event or a liquidation scenario.
Based on the most recent 2025Q3 filings, the company's current ratio has plummeted to 0.07, indicating that BOWN lacks the necessary liquid assets to cover its ongoing administrative and regulatory obligations without immediate external capital support or a successful, timely business combination.
This rapid deterioration from a current ratio of 6.89 in 2023Q3 highlights the unsustainable nature of the current cash burn. The lack of a meaningful liquidity buffer suggests that the company is highly vulnerable to any unexpected regulatory costs or delays in the deal-sourcing process.
As reported in financial statements, the company's D/E ratio has fluctuated significantly, reaching 0.11 in 2025Q2, which warrants further investigation given the negative equity position of -$2.4 million reported in 2025Q3, suggesting that the vehicle's ability to service any future debt is severely compromised.
While the absolute debt levels appear low, the lack of operational cash flow makes even minor interest obligations a potential threat to the company's solvency. The shift into negative equity implies that the capital structure is no longer supported by tangible assets, increasing the risk for common shareholders.
The P/E ratio is the most commonly misapplied metric for BOWN, as it obscures the reality that the company generates no operational earnings and is essentially a vehicle for capital deployment rather than a business with a sustainable, recurring profit-generating model.
Analysts should instead focus on the 'Trust Value per Share' and the 'Cash Burn Rate' to assess the true risk to capital. Relying on P/E or other profitability-based multiples in a pre-merger shell company context may lead to a fundamental misunderstanding of the vehicle's actual risk-reward profile.
Includes 30+ ratios · 2 years · Updated daily
DCF models, multiple analysis, and analyst estimates.
10-year return with dividends reinvested.
See how regular investing compounds over time.
Compare growth, multiples, and margins vs sector.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BOWN stock.
Bowen Acquisition Corp's current P/E ratio is 28.7x. The historical average is 34.3x.
Bowen Acquisition Corp's current EV/EBITDA is 7.0x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 36.9x.
Bowen Acquisition Corp's return on equity (ROE) is 4.0%. The historical average is 3.3%.
Based on historical data, Bowen Acquisition Corp is trading at a P/E of 28.7x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Bowen Acquisition Corp's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 0.2x, indicating low leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.