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During the past 12 months, QinetiQ Group's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 1084.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 4.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -10.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 0.10% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of QinetiQ Group was 30.90% per year. The lowest was -48.20% per year. And the median was 4.50% per year.
QinetiQ Group (CHIX:QQl) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.
QinetiQ Group 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
CHIX:QQL vs SPCX, GE, RTX: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, QinetiQ Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
QinetiQ Group 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, QinetiQ Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where QinetiQ Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
QinetiQ Group 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -10.20% mean?
QinetiQ Group (CHIX:QQL) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -10.20% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for QinetiQ Group and its competitors.
Is QinetiQ Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
QinetiQ Group's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -10.20%. Overall, QinetiQ Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QinetiQ Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to SPCX and GE?
QinetiQ Group's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of -10.20% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for QinetiQ Group and its competitors. QinetiQ Group's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -10.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QinetiQ Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QinetiQ Group (CHIX:QQL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £4.66, compared to a current price of £5.09 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -10.20%. QinetiQ Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For QinetiQ Group (CHIX:QQL), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is -10.20% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is QinetiQ Group (CHIX:QQL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QinetiQ Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £5.09 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of £4.66.
GuruFocus considers QinetiQ Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:QQL:
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: -10.20%
GF Value™: £4.66 vs. price of £5.09 (9.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:QQL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
QinetiQ Group PLC is a company operating in the aerospace, defense, and security sectors. Its operating segments are EMEA Services, and Global Solutions. It generates majority of revenue from EMES Services. EMEA Services provides technical assurance, test and evaluation and training services, underpinned by long-term contracts. EMEA Services comprises business units which are not considered reportable segments as defined UK Defence, UK Intelligence and the Australia sector. Global Solutions combines all other business units not aggregated within EMEA Services. It has presence in United Kingdom (UK), United States of America (US), Australia, Home countries, Europe, and Rest of world of which majority of revenue comes from Home countries.
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